JamesPhilipRiceMDFACS

General Surgeon

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Office
Department of Surgery
1601 Kirkwood Highway
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone+1 302-994-2511

Fax+1 302-633-5435

Served the U.S. Navy with distinction from 1983 to 2016, attaining the rank of Captain. General surgeon and senior healthcare executive with 33 years experience as a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Medical Officer, Director, Clinical and Navy Operational Surgeon. Led complex medical organizations with strategic vision, entrepreneurial program management, business efficiency and team building. Since retirement from the U.S. Navy in May 2016, serves the Wilmington VA Medical Center as a general surgeon and advanced wound care specialist. Provides general surgery and complex wound care.

United States Navy Legion of Merit (3) Commander Military Sealift Command, Naval Hospital Corpus Christi, TX, USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) MTF
United States Navy Meritorious Service Medal (4) U.S. Naval Hospital Guam, Naval Hospital Bremerton, Fleet Hospital Eight/OIF, Naval Hospital Jacksonville
United States Navy Commendation Medal (2) USS SARATOGA (CV 60), USS NASSAU (LHA 4)
United States Navy Achievement Medal Naval Hospital Bremerton
Department of HHS, U.S. Public Health Service Achievement Medal Pacific Partnership 2008
Phi Beta Kappa Society Washington State University
Varsity Tennis Letterman Washington State University
BSA Eagle Scout and National Medal of Merit
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Journal Articles

Perineal Leiomyosarcoma
Rice JP, MacGillivary DC, Sharpe, RW, Weiser, EB, Ghosh BC, Gynecological Oncology, 4/1/1990

Lectures

"T-AH Platform Capabilities"
10/1/2010
"N931 Military Sealift Command Force Surgeon and T-AH Platform Orientation brief"
9/29/2010
"C4I Ship to Shore Communication Recommendations for T-AH DSCA/FHA and HCA Operations"
8/1/2010
"COMSC T-AH MTFHaiti Operation Unified Response brief"
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences - 5/5/2010
"Proposed MTF T-AH Manpower Configurations for 10 Month Expanded (both platforms) HCA Missions"
RADM Robert O. Wray, USN - 5/1/2010
"USNS MERCY Medical Treatment Facility Capabilities"
7/30/2009
"C3F Medical Treatment Facility USNS MERCY Command Brief"
VADM Richard W. Hunt, USN - 7/1/2009
"USNS MERCY Capabilities and Pacific Partnership 2008"
4/1/2009
"Pacific Partnership 2008"
2/3/2009
"T-AH Class Current MTF Communications and Recommended Enhancements for Future Mobile Health Opportunities"
12/11/2008
"Medical Treatment Facility USNS MERCY and Pacific Partnership 2008 Brief"
Pearl Harbor, HI - 10/22/2008
"Dental Symposium Grand Rounds"
Gabriel Gris Dental Training School, Papua New Guinea - 8/5/2008
"the Surgeon as a Primary Care Provider"
San Francisco, CA - 10/1/1996
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Other

Pacific Partnership 2008 (TV Broadcast Dr. David Granet)
James P. Rice, MD, University of Californian at San Diego "Health Matters"
4/1/2009