


Dr. James Greelish, MD
Dr. James Greelish, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Gastonia, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine in 1992. He is affiliated with Caromont Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.
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2555 Court Dr Ste 200 Gastonia, NC 28054Make an Appointment
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Mutidisciplinary team assessment of patients to arrive at the best patient care decisions. Secondary Specialties: General SurgeryCardiothoracic Surgery
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Harvard Medical School (brigham And Women's Hospital)|the University Of Pennsylvania
Residency Hospital, 2002Harvard Medical School (brigham And Women's Hospital)
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania|the University Of Pennsylvania
Internship Hospital, 1993Wake Forest School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1992
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Learn more about medical license public record checkPretorius M, Donahue BS, Yu C, Greelish JP, Roden DM, Brown NJ. Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 as a predictor of postoperative atrial fibrillation after cardiopulmonary bypass. Circulation 2007 Sept 11;116(11 Suppl):I1-7.
Neely CF, DiPierro FV, Kong M, Greelish JP, Gardner TJ. A1 adenosine receptor antagonists block ischemia-reperfusion injury of the heart. Circulation, 1996;Nov1;94 (supp 9):II376-380.
Greelish, JP, Eagle SS, Zhao, DX, Deegan RJ, Crenshaw MH, Balaguer JM, Ahmad RM, Byrne JG. Management of new-onset mitral regurgitation with intraoperative angiography and intraoperative percutaneous coronary intervention. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006 Jan;131(1):239-240.
Greelish JP, Friedberg JS: Secondary pulmonary malignancy. Surgical Clinics of North America 2000; Apr;80(2); 633-657.
Greelish JP, Su LT, Lankford EB, Stedman HH. Stable restoration of the sarcoglycan complex in dystrophic muscle perfused with histamine and a recombinant adeno-associated viral vector. Nature Medicine 1999;Apr;5(4):439-443
4. Haecker SE, Stedman HH, Balice-Gordon RJ, Smith DB, Greelish JP, Mitchell MA, Wells A, Sweeney HL, Wilson JM: In vivo expression of full length human dystrophin from adenoviral vectors deleted of all viral genes. Human Gene Therapy 1996;Oct1;7(15):1907-1914.
Atrial natriuretic factor maternal and fetal concentrations in severe preeclampsia.Hatjis CG, Greelish JP, Kofinas AD, Stroud A, Hashimoto K, Rose JC, 1989
Greelish JP, Cohn LH, Leacche M, Mitchell M, Karavas A, Fox J, Byrne JG, Aranki SF, Couper GS. Minimally invasive mitral valve repair suggests earlier operations for mitral valve disease. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery 2003;Aug;126(2):365-371
Interrelationship between atrial natriuretic factor concentrations and acute volume expansion in pregnant and nonpregnant women. Hatjis CG, Kofinas AD, Greelish JP, Swain M, Rose JC, 1990
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Hatjis CG, Kofinas, Greelish JP, Swain M, Rose JC: Atrial natriuretic factor concentrations during pregnancy and in the postpartum period. A J Perinatology 1992;Jul;9(4):275-278., 1992
Greelish, JP, Ailiwadi M, Balaguer JM, Ahmad RM, Zhao DX, Petracek MR, Byrne JG. Combined percutaneous coronary intervention and valve surgery. Curr Opin Cardiol 2006 Mar;21(2):113-117.
National Research Service Award (NRSA), 1996
Alpha Omega Alpha, 1992
Jonathan E. Rhoads Research Award, 1998
cum laude - Wake Forest Medical School, 1992
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85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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