James D. Eason, MD, FACS
Specialty: Surgery - Transplant & Surgery - General
Certification(s): Dr. Eason is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Location(s):
Methodist University Hospital
Transplant Institute
1265 Union Avenue, 10 Service
Memphis, Tennessee 38104-3499
901-516-7070, Fax: 901-516-9184
1-866-805-7710 |
Medical Degree: University of Tennessee, School of Medicine, Memphis
Residency: (Surgery - Chief Resident) Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas
Fellowship: Clinical and Research Fellow in Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Clinical Fellow in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Academic Title: Professor, Transplant Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis
Special Interest:
- Kidney Transplant Surgery
- Liver Transplant Surgery
- Organ Sharing
- Pancreas Transplant Surgery
- Transplantation
Professional Memberships:
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
- American Medical Association
- American Society of Transplant Surgeons
- International Liver Transplantation Society
- Transplantation Society
Additional Information:
- Chief of Transplantation, University of Tennessee
- Program Director of UT/Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute
- Member, Physician Advisory Committee Patient Access to Transplantation (PAT) Coalition
- Associate Editor for American Journal of Transplantation Editorial Board
- Genzyme Liver Transplantation Advisory Board
- U.S. Air Force, Major - Honorable Discharge
- Author and co-author of many medical articles, invited lectures, presentations, abstracts, and textbook chapters; author of a CTI Clinical Trial and Consultant Services Monograph
- J.O. Hardison Memorial Scholarship for Academic Excellence
- Reviewer for several medical journals and societies including American Journal of Transplantation, American Transplant Congress, Liver Transplantation, and Transplantation
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