Dr. James B. Hough M.D., Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. James B. Hough M.D.

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(4)
3687 Veterans Drive Fort Harrison MT, 59636
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About

James B. Hough, MD, is a pain management specialist who diagnoses and treats patients at Mid-Missouri Anesthesia Consultants in Jefferson City, MO. He is the Chief of Pain in Service and Chief of Anesthesiology. Furthermore, he has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Jefferson City. A pain management specialist, he has dedicated training and unique experience in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of all different types of pain. Dr. Hough has an impressive professional journey that spans twenty-four years and his expertise covers all facets of pain medicine and anesthesiology. For more information about Dr. James B. Hough, please visit https://mmac-cpm.com/home/. 

Education and Training

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 1992

Board Certification

American Board of Anesthesiology - Certified in Anesthesiology

American Board of Anesthesiology

American Board of Pain Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 25 years of experience
Dr. James B. Hough M.D.
Dr. James B. Hough M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • Dr. Hough - What is Anesthesiology?

    Anesthesiology is the branch of medicine dedicated to the total perioperative care of patients before, during, and after surgery. There are three types of anesthesia: local, general, and regional. Local anesthesia is used to numb the nerves in specific parts of the body. This prevents pain and...

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Chief of Anesthesia Veterans Administration Montana Health Care System -
  • Northern District Director Missouri Society of Anesthesiologists -

Awards

  • Outstanding Young Men of America Year  
  • Excellence in Anesthesia and Pain Management Year Navy and Marine Corps Commendation 

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Anesthesiologists  
  • American Academy of Pain Medicine  

Internships

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science1993Internal Medicine

Dr. James B. Hough M.D.'s Practice location

Fort Harrison VA Medical Center

3687 Veterans Drive -
Fort Harrison, MT 59636
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Patient Experience with Dr. Hough


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Dr. James B. Hough M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Media Releases

Anesthesiology Expert Dr. Hough Honored for Outstanding Contributions to the Field

With over three decades of experience in the medical field, Dr. Hough has been recognized for his unwavering dedication to patient care and medical education. As Chief of Anesthesia at the Veterans Administration Montana Health Care System, he continues to lead his team with unparalleled expertise and compassion.

Graduating from the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University in 1992, he embarked on a remarkable educational and professional journey that has positioned him as a respected leader in his field.

With board certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Pain Medicine, Dr. Hough’s commitment to excellence is evident in his continuous pursuit of knowledge and skill development. His residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education equipped him with the expertise needed to deliver exceptional care to his patients.

Professionally, his involvement in professional associations such as the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the American Academy of Pain Medicine showcases his commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in his field. From serving as Chairman of the Pain Management Committee to his role as Northern District Director of the Missouri Society of Anesthesiologists, his contributions have been instrumental in shaping the future of anesthesiology. 

Continually striving for excellence, Dr. Hough has not only provided top-tier medical care but has also contributed significantly to the advancement of anesthesiology and pain medicine. His research efforts and publications in esteemed medical journals such as The Pharmaceutical Journal and The British Medical Journal have helped shape the understanding and treatment of pain for patients worldwide.

Recognized for his excellence, Dr. Hough has been the recipient of numerous educational honors, including being listed on the National Dean’s List and recognized as one of the Outstanding Young Men of America. Notably, he has been awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for Excellence in Anesthesia and Pain Management, reflecting his exceptional skills and dedication to his craft. 

Beyond his professional endeavors, he has been an active member of his community, engaging in initiatives that promote health and well-being. His multifaceted contributions to both the medical and local communities exemplify his passion for making a positive impact wherever he goes.

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