
Overview
James Mcpherson is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.
Dr. Mcpherson is board certified in American Board Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article.
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201 S Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James G. Mcpherson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James G. Mcpherson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James G. Mcpherson by calling their office at 213-484-7800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James G. Mcpherson a top-rated expert for Aortic Dissection?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James G. Mcpherson is classified as an Experienced expert for Aortic Dissection, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James G. Mcpherson specialize in?
While Dr. James G. Mcpherson is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James G. Mcpherson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James G. Mcpherson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Aortic Dissection. You can view a list of Dr. James G. Mcpherson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James G. Mcpherson accept my insurance?
Dr. James G. Mcpherson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 213-484-7800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Aortic DissectionDr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Collapsed LungDr. Mcpherson isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.