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James Tatum, MD, General Surgery, Long Beach, CA

JamesMichaelTatumMD

General Surgery Long Beach, CA

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Physician

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  • Office

    1045 Atlantic Ave
    Ste 506
    Long Beach, CA 90813
    Phone+1 562-432-9911
    Fax+1 562-391-0180

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 2010 - 2015
  • University of Washington School of Medicine
    University of Washington School of MedicineClass of 2010
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Removing the Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Device: Operative Management and Outcomes  
    James M. Tatum, Evan Alicuben, Kamran Samakar, Nikolai Bildzukewicz, John C. Lipham, Surgical Endoscopy
  • Adverse Effects of Computers During Bedside Rounds in a Critical Care Unit  
    Navpreet K Dhillon, Eric J Ley, James M Tatum, Galinos Barmparas, Bruce L Gewertz, JAMA

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