James J. Wynn

James J. Wynn, MD, serves as Professor in the Department of Surgery at the School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson, MS, a position held since July 2014.

His educational background includes:

• Medical Education: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University
• Residency: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University
• Internship: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University
• Fellowship: Transplant Surgery at University of Florida College of Medicine

Dr. Wynn specializes in Transplant Surgery and Dialysis Access Surgery, with clinical expertise focused on kidney transplantation and vascular access procedures for dialysis patients. His work addresses critical challenges in organ allocation, surgical techniques for complex transplants, and long-term management of transplant recipients within Mississippi's healthcare landscape.

His honors include:

• John Bower Award from Mississippi Kidney Foundation (2015) recognizing contributions to kidney disease care
• Exemplary Teaching Award from Medical College of Georgia (2013)
• Election to Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (1980)

As a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery since 1987 with Transplant Surgery certification, Dr. Wynn maintains active clinical practice at UMMC Madison Medical Clinics while contributing to surgical education. His work bridges academic medicine with community healthcare delivery across Mississippi's insurance networks including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers.

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