James H. Moak, MD

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James Moak, MD 

Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
P.O. Box 800699                                                                    Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone: (434) 924-8485
Fax: (434) 924-4118                                                             
E-mail:  JHM7Q@virginia.edu

Education:

  • B.A. History, Yale University (1989)
  • M.D. University of Mississippi (1999)
  • Residency, Emergency Medicine, Alameda County Medical Center, Oakland, Ca (2003)

Clinical and Research Interests:

  • Resident and medical student education
  • Diagnostic emergency ultrasound
  • Ultrasound-guided vascular access
  • Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia
  • Radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging

Personal Interests:

  • Reading (Garcia-Marquez, Faulkner, Austin)
  • Foreign languages (Spanish, French, Mandarin Chinese)
  • Music (Elvis, Al Green, Gypsy Kings)
  • Sports (football, basketball, baseball)
  • Television with my kids (Dora, Scooby Doo, Magic School Bus)

Most Recent Publications:  

  • Moak JH, Gaspari R, Raio C, Lindsell C. Motivations, job procurement, and job satisfaction among current and former ultrasound fellows. [Abstract] Acad Emer Med 2009; 16(4) S1: s31-32.
  • Moak JH, Lyons MS, Wright SW, Lindsell CJ. Needle tip visualization in successful ultrasound-guided internal jugular vein cannulation. [Abstract] Acad Emer Med 2009; 16(4) S1: s30.
  • Moak JH, Lindsell CJ, Lyons M. Bedside renal ultrasound and physician judgment compared with computerized tomography in the evaluation of emergency department patients with suspected renal colic. [Abstract] ACEP Scientific Assembly, October, 2008.