
James D Perkins
Surgeon
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Perkins is a UW professor of surgery and vice chair of the Department of Surgery. As chief of the Division of Transplantation from 1989 to 2004, he pioneered several procedures, including early split-liver ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1979
Univ. of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 1979
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Fellowships
- Mayo Graduate School
- Univ. of Utah School of Medicine
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Practice At University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St
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1959 NE Pacific St Floor 3 -Seattle, WA 98195Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Adam Bakker MD1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Michael A. Towbin M.D.12333 Ne 130th Ln Kirkland WA 98034
- Mika Narad Sinanan OtherUniversity Of Washington Medical Ctr Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Sung (Steve) Kwon M.D.1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA 98195
- Dr. Anirban Gupta MD1124 COLUMBIA ST STE 400 SEATTLE WA 98104
- Dr. Thomas R Pritchett MD1100 9th Ave Seattle WA 98101
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