James H. Maguire
Advanced in Chagas Disease
Advanced in Chagas Disease

Overview

James Maguire is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women's Hospital in the Division of Infectious Disease. After completing his training in infectious disease, he worked on Chagas disease and other tropical infections in northeast Brazil for 4 years.  After returning to the US from Brazil, he was on the faculty of Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health and served as Clinical Director of the Infectious Disease Division at BWH. From 2001 to 2005, he was Chief of the Parasitic Diseases Branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, and later, Professor and Head of the Division of International Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.  He has served on various committees and working groups of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), including the WHO Expert Team on SARS in China in 2003.His research for has focused on epidemiology and clinical features of Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, malaria, toxoplasmosis and other parasitic diseases in Brazil, Bangladesh, Guatemala and elsewhere. Since returning to BWH in 2008 his focus has been on clinical infectious diseases with special interest in parasitic and tropical diseases and musculoskeletal infections.

Dr. Maguire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chagas Disease. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Chagas Disease, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Splenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Chagas Disease.

Graduate Institution
Harvard Medical School, 1970 - 1974
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease
Fellowships
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1976 - 1978
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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BMC HealthNet
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
CareFirst
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  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Freedom Health
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Health New England
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Medicaid
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Tufts
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Phyllis Jen Center for Primary Care
45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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