Assistant Professor of Surgery; Director, VCU Minimally Invasive Surgery Center; Program Director, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship; Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Medical College of Virginia
General Surgery
Dr. James G. Bittner, MD
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Doctor James G. Bittner, MD practices General Surgery. He studied medicine at Medical College of Georgia. He received 1 awards: "Top Docs". James G. Bittner, MD is a published doctor and has 37 publications published. The lastest was: 'A national survey of educational resources utilized by the Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons membership.' He accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- A national survey of educational resources utilized by the Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons membership.
- Comment on: Comparison of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy leak rates in 4 staple-line reinforcement options: a systematic review.
- Adrenal myelolipoma: operative indications and outcomes.
- Early surgical subspecialization: a new paradigm. Part II: interviews with leaders in surgical education.
- Risk factors affecting operative approach, conversion, and morbidity for adrenalectomy: a single-institution series of 402 patients.
- Evaluation and management of adrenal incidentaloma.
- Fatigue as impairment or educational necessity? Insights into surgical culture.
- Program directors' views on general surgery resident travel for transplant rotations.
- Imaging of gastroIntestinal bleeding.
- Heterotopic gastric mucosa of the upper Esophagus following repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.
- Nonoperative management of solid organ injury diminishes surgical resident operative experience: is it time for simulation training?
- The meaning of "surgeon" in the mountains of Honduras.
- Preparing surgeons for a seat at the health care policy table: a proposal for a longitudinal health care policy curriculum during surgical training.
- Agenesis of the gallbladder in a symptomatic adult.
- Face and construct validity of a computer-based virtual reality simulator for ERCP.
- Mesh-free laparoscopic repair of small Spigelian Hernias.
- Impact of traumatic suicide methods on a level I trauma center.
- Comparison of renal artery occlusion techniques in hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy.
- Regarding consequences of inadequate sign-out for patient care.
- Laparoscopic repair of a right paraduodenal Hernia.
- Surgeon signatures.
- Regarding diagnosis and management of Spigelian Hernia.
- Fibroblast-conditioned media promote human sarcoma cell invasion.
- Reply to: Future directions in training surgical residents to perform endoscopic examinations.
- A pilot study to integrate an immersive virtual patient with a breast complaint and breast examination simulator into a surgery clerkship.
- Do increased training requirements in gastroIntestinal endoscopy and advanced laparoscopy necessitate a paradigm shift? A survey of program directors in surgery.
- Mesh-free laparoscopic spigelian Hernia repair.
- Splenic hemorrhage: an unexpected complication after colonoscopy.
- An unusual presentation of Rectal leiomyoma.
- Three-dimensional visualisation and articulating instrumentation: Impact on simulated laparoscopic tasks.
- Rett syndrome and gastric perforation.
- Resident training in flexible gastroIntestinal endoscopy: a review of current issues and options.
- Management of flexor tendon sheath ganglions: a cost Analysis.
- Medical student satisfaction using a virtual patient system to learn history-taking communication skills.
- Laparoscopic right paraduodenal Hernia repair.
- HLA-G-treated tolerogenic dendritic cells induce tolerogenic potential by increasing expression of B7-1 (CD80) molecules.
Schools
University of Cincinnati Main Campus
Procedures Preformed
- Biopsy of Breast
- Colectomy
- Esophagomyotomy
- Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- AnoRectal Abscess
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Pathway X Tier Hosp HealthKeepers DirectAccess VA
- HealthKeepers HMO
- KeyCare PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Southern Health PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Top Docs
Education
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Washington University -
Medical College of Georgia -
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1215058870 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BITTNER |
| First Name Of The Provider | JAMES |
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