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James Thomas, MD, Pediatrics, Houston, TX

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Pediatrics Houston, TX

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care

Professor of Pediatrics | Baylor College of Medicine | Medical Director, ECMO | Texas Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    6621 Fannin St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 832-826-6237

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 1992 - 1995
  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles
    Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1989
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityA.B., Romance Languages and Literature/ Latin American Fiction, Magna Cum Laude, 1976 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Jaws Award for Outstanding Fellow, awarded by the Critical Care Medical Staff, Nurses, and Respiratory Therapists Children's Medical Center, Dallas, 1995
  • Victor E. Stork Award for Excellent Work in the Hospital and Promise of Future Abilities in the Care of Children Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 1992
  • Frances Nunnally Winzer Scholarship for the resident who has shown unusual potential for professional growth and development Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, 1990
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Bleeding and Thrombotic Complications in the Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation  
    Thomas J, Kostousov V, Teruya J, Semin Thromb Hemost, 1/1/2018
  • The authors reply  
    Sheeran PD, Anton-Martin P, Thompson MT, Fischer AC, Taylor D, Thomas JA, Pediatr Crit Care Med, 1/1/2015
  • IKKalpha negatively regulates ASC-dependent inflammasome activation  
    Martin BN, Wang C, Willette-Brown J, Herjan T, Gulen MF, Zhou H, Bulek K, Franchi L, Sato T, Alnemri ES, Narla G, Zhong XP, Thomas J, Klinman D, Fitzgerald KA, Karin M..., Nat Commun, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Law, Literature and Medicine 
    Multiple Dates and Locations - 1/1/2013
  • Case Studies in Immunology: Bacterial Infections 
    Multiple Dates - 1/1/2012
  • Science Citizenship - Media and Policy 
    Multiple Dates - 1/1/2011
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Other

  • U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, Alternatives to Animal Use in Research, Testing, and Education 
    Thomas JA, Government Printing Office
    1/1/1986
  • U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, Commercial Biotechnology: An International Analysis, U.S. 
    Thomas JA, Government Printing Office
    1/1/1984
  • U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, Impacts of Neuroscience 
    Thomas JA, Government Printing Office
    1/1/1984
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish