Dr. James B. Hough M.D.

Expert Publications

• Physicians; prescriptions.
• Extemporaneous preparation of penicillin injections; an adaptation of the Clinbritic vaccine bottle.
• Stability of penicillin cream B. P. and sterilised penicillin cream B. P.
• Aseptic filling of sterile solutions.

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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