James B. Wessinger, M.D.Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Date of Birth: January 10, 1940; Ann Arbor, MI Education: Ann Arbor High School, Ann Arbor, MI 1954-1957 University of North Carolina 1957-1958 University of Michigan, BA, Psychology 1958-1962 University of Michigan, Medical School, M.D. 1962-1966 Graduate Internship, Mixed Surgery, Pacific Presbyterian 1966-1967 Training: Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Assistant Resident, General Surgery, Pacific 1967-1968 Presbyterian Medical Center, San Francisco, CA Assistant Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, The 1970-1972 New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY Resident and Junior Annie C. Kane, Fellow 1972-1973 Orthopaedic Surgery, The New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center New York, NY Combined Arthritis Program, Fellow in Joint 1973-1974 Replacement, The Hospital for Special Surgery,Cornell UniversityNew York, NY Military Service: Captain, Medical Corps, United States Air Force, 1968-1970 Keesler Air Force Base,Biloxi, Mississippi Honorable Discharge Private Practice: Westchester Orthopaedic Association 1974-1975 White Plains, NY Massie and Wessinger, PSC 1975-1977 Lexington, KY James B. Wessinger, M.D. 1977-1997 Lansing, MI James B. Wessinger, M.D., 1989-1997 Director, Lansing Spine Center James B. Wessinger, M.D., P.C. Current Lansing, MI Licensure: State of Michigan 1967-current Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1974 Affiliations / Delta Kappa Epsilon Scholarships: Nu Sigma Nu Naval ROTC Scholarship 1957 Michigan Heart Association Research Grant 1965-1966 American Cancer Society Research Grant 1967-1968 Societies / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Fellowships: American Medical Association Michigan State Medical Society Ingham County Medical Society Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Michigan Orthopaedic Society American Back School American College of Forensic Examiners Clinical Assistant Clinical professor of Orthopaedic 1974-1975 Appointments: Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University New York, NY Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, 1978-present College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University Appointed or Chairman, Outpatient Surgery 1981-1985 Elected E.W. Sparrow Hospital,Professional Lansing, MI Positions: Member, Surgical Executive Committee 1981-1988 E.W. Sparrow Hospital,Lansing, MI Chief, Orthopaedic Surgery Section 1986-1988 E.W. Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MI Chief of Staff Elect 1988-1990 E.W. Sparrow Hospital,Lansing, MI Chairman, Medical Quality Assurance Committee 1988-1990 E.W. Sparrow Hospital,Lansing, MI Chief of Staff 1990-1992 E.W. Sparrow Hospital,Lansing, MIBoard of Trustees 1989-1994 E.W. Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MIChief, Orthopaedic Surgery Section 1992-1996E.W. Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, MIUniversity of Michigan Medical School 1994-Current Advisory Council Civic Positions: Okemos Education Foundation 1988-1992 PHP Board of Directors 1989-1996 Publications / Dietrich, E.B., Liddicoat, J.E., and Wessinger, J.B.: Exhibits: Aortomyocardial Autogenous Vein Grafts. Arch. Surg..,90:567, 1965 Dietrich, E.B., Liddicoat, J.E., and Wessinger, J.B.: Myocardial Revascularization. Ann Thorac Surg., 1:671,1965 Rothermel, J.E., Wessinger, J.B., and Stinchfield, F.E.: Dextron 40 and Thromboembolism in Total Hip Replacement Surgery, Arch Surg., 106:135, 1973 Wessinger, J.B., Devito, P.: Bicentric Total Hip Arthroplasty For Arthritis: Fracture:Presented to M.O.S. June 1988 and N.Y.O.H. Annual Meeting,April 1989. |