James H. Maguire
Expertise in
3
conditions

Dr. James H. Maguire

Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Infectious Diseases
75 Francis Street, 
Boston, MA 
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Expertise in
3
conditions
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Division Of Infectious Diseases
75 Francis Street, 
Boston, MA 
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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 highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. 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.

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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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Infectious Diseases
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-8881
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Phyllis Jen Center for Primary Care
45 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-8881

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.


20 Total Publications

Comparative Outcomes of Babesiosis in Immunocompromised and Nonimmunocompromised Hosts: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Comparative Outcomes of Babesiosis in Immunocompromised and Nonimmunocompromised Hosts: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Journal: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Published: October 17, 2024
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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James H. Maguire is classified as an Advanced expert for Infectious Arthritis, 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 H. Maguire specialize in?

While Dr. James H. Maguire is a Infectious Disease, they have specific expertise in Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Chagas Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Infectious Disease.

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Yes. Dr. James H. Maguire has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infectious Arthritis. You can view a list of Dr. James H. Maguire's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. James H. Maguire accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-8881 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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