JamesMWellsMDMSPH
Pulmonology • Birmingham, ALAsthma & COPD, Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Associate Professor
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Office
1717 6th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 800-822-8816Fax+1 205-933-4497
Summary
- Dr. James Wells is a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Alabama Hospital and Birmingham VA Medical Center. He received his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in asthma & copd, critical care medicine, and pleural disease and is experienced in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2009 - 2012- University of Alabama HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2008
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2007 - 2024
SC State Medical License 2017 - 2019- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Clinical Trials
- Examining the Genetic Factors That May Cause Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Start of enrollment: 2007 Nov 01
- Study of COPD Subgroups and Biomarkers Start of enrollment: 2010 Nov 01
- A 12-week Study Treating Participants Who Have alpha1-antitrypsin-related COPD With Alvelestat (MPH966) or Placebo. Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 29
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 26 citationsLife-Space mobility and clinical outcomes in COPD.Anand S Iyer, James M. Wells, Surya P. Bhatt, deNay Kirkpatrick, Patricia Sawyer
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 2018-09-04 - 68 citationsFibroblast Growth Factor 23 and Klotho Contribute to Airway InflammationStefanie Krick, Alexander Grabner, Nathalie Baumlin, Christopher Yanucil, Scott Helton
The European Respiratory Journal. 2018-07-01 - 34 citationsAssociation of urine mitochondrial DNA with clinical measures of COPD in the SPIROMICS cohortWilliam Z. Zhang, Michelle C. Rice, Katherine Hoffman, Clara Oromendia, Igor Barjaktarevic
JCI Insight. 2020-02-13
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