Our Physicians

James E. Anderson Jr., MD

Specialty:
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Medical Interests:
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Endoscopic Vein Harvesting
Redo Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Ventricular Restoration for Congestive Heart Failure
Valve Replacements and Repairs
Developing Endovascular program
Integrating Interventional Radiology and Vascular Surgery
AAA traditional and Endoscopic Carotid Stenosis
All Peripheral Vascular Surgeries
Surgery for the Aged Populations
Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation

Medical Certification:
American Board of Surgery, 2002
Advanced Trauma Life Support, 2000
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1996

Education:
Wesleyan University, Bachelor of Arts in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, 1992
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1996
Internship/ Residency: Baylor College of Medicine, General Surgery, 2001
Carolinas Heart Institute, Vascular Surgery, 2002
Carolinas Heart Institute, Thoracic Surgery, 2004

Professional Organizations:
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Michael E. DeBakey International Surgical Society
Barney Brooks Surgical Society

Honors and Awards:
Administrative Chief Resident, May 2001 to June 2001
American Heart Association Research Fellow, 1993
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, 1992
Undergraduate Research Fellow, 1991

Hospital Privileges:
John Peter Smith Hospital
1500 S. Main St.
Fort Worth, TX
817-921-3431

Plaza Medical Center
900 8th Ave.
Forth Worth, TX
817-336-2100