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James Wright III, MD, Neurosurgery, Portland, OR

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Neurosurgery Portland, OR

Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma, Neurocritical Care

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  • Office

    3303 S Bond Ave
    Portland, OR 97239
    Phone+1 503-494-4314
    Fax+1 503-346-6810

Summary

  • Dual fellowship trained in Neurocritical Care and Complex Spine Surgery.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neurological Surgery, 2020 - 2021
  • Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
    Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2020
  • West Virginia University School of Medicine
    West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 2013, MD
  • Kennesaw State University
    Kennesaw State UniversityBS, Biology , Summa Cum Laude, 2004 - 2009
  • University of Georgia
    University of GeorgiaBS, Biology , 2006 - 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2013 - 2022
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha 2012
  • Dean's List Scholarship West Virginia University School of Medicine, 2009
  • University Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Medical Innovation Award 2017
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Critical Role of Mentorship in the ACGME Back to Bedside Initiative: Lessons Learned From the First Cycle of Awards  
    Kathryn M. Stadeli, MD Heather Hoops, MD Debra L. Bynum, MD, MMEL James M. Wright, MD Erin Goode, DO Julian Willoughby, MD, MPH LCDR Dinchen A. Jardine, MD, MS, Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2/1/2019
  • Protective effect of unilateral vasospasm in the setting of Triple-H associated posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome; case report, review of the literature, an...  
    Alankrita Raghavan, James M. Wright, Christina Huang Wright, Jordan Xu, Benjamin Miller, Yin C. Hu, Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 12/3/2018
  • A novel use of the NeuroBlate SideFire probe for minimally invasive disconnection of a hypothalamic hamartoma in a child with gelastic seizures  
    Wright, James M., Michael D. Staudt, Andrea Alonso, Jonathan P. Miller, and Andrew E. Sloan, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • A novel use of the NeuroBlate SideFire probe for disconnection of a hypothalamic hamartoma in a child with refractory galactic seizures
    James Wright, Michael Staudt, Andrea Alonso, Jonathan Miller, Andrew Sloan, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Scientific Meeting, Boston, MA, 3/2018
  • Rate of Culture-Positive Ventriculitis in Patients Initiated on Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy
    Allison Lee, James Wright, Jessica Traeger, Jason Makii, Michael DeGeorgia, Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) Annual Scientific Meeting, Boca Raton, FL, 1/1/2018
  • Prevention of Tertiary Referral Center Transfer and Early Death in High Grade Intracranial Hemorrhage
    James Wright, Megan Louttit, Alan Hoffer, Cathy Sila, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Quality and Patient Safety Week, 1/1/2017

Lectures

  • Reliable identification of benign clinical course in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a simple and qualitative clinical algorithm 
    San Diego, CA - 11/2018
  • Effect of Dural-Substitute and Technique on Cranioplasty Operative Metrics: A Systematic Literature Review 
    Houston, TX - 8/13/2018
  • Laser Interstitial Thermotherapy Followed by Minimal-Access Trans-Sulcal Resection for the Treatment of Large and Difficult to Access Brain Tumors 
    San Diego, CA - 10/2016
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Other

  • Membranous Nephropathy in a Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Shortly After Initiation of HAART with Atripla 
    Muhammad Shabbir Rawala , James Wright, Judy King, David Howell, Shelda Martin, Cureus - Case Report
    https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.004474
    Cureus 11(1): e3932. doi:10.7759/cureus.3932 - 1/21/2019

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