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Bio for James Hebert, M.D.

James Hebert, M.D.

Professor
Division of General Surgery
Department of Surgery

Contact Information

E-mail: James.Hebert@uvm.edu
Office Location: Fletcher 301, Surgery

Education

M.D., University of Vermont, Burlington VT (1977)
Residency in General Surgery, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington, VT (1978-1982)

Academic Appointments

Executive Vice- Chair for Academic Affairs, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 2011 – present
Division Chief (Interim), Division of General Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 2010 - 2012
Albert G. Mackay / H. Gordon Page Professor of Surgical Education, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 2005 - present
Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 1994 - present
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 1988 - 1994
Assistant Professor of Surgery University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 1982 - 1988

Awards and Honors

Surgical Mentor Award, Graduating Chief Residents, 2010
Distinguished Service Award, National Board of Medical Examiners, 2005
America's Top Doctors, Castle-Connely, 2001 - present
National Registry of Who’s Who, Lifetime Member, 2000 - present

Publications

Hebert JC.Fellowship training: a self-fulfilling prophecy: comment on "Impact of family and gender on career goals." Arch Surg. 2010;145(5):424-5.

Hebert JC. Getting a handle on managing rare tumors. Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1039.

Privette AR, Shackford SR, Osler T, Ratliff J, Sartorelli K, Hebert JC. Implementation of resident work hour restrictions is associated with a reduction in mortality and provider related complications on the surgical service: A concurrent analysis of 14, 610 patients. Ann Surg 2009;250(2):316-21.

Cat TB, Charash W, Hebert J, Marden BT, Corbett SM, Ahern J, Rebuck JA: Potential influence of antisecretory therapy on the development of Candida- Associated intraabdominal infection. Ann Pharmacother 2008, 42(2): 185-91.

Murphy CE, Stevens AM, Ferrentino N, Crookes BA, Hebert JC, Freiburg CB, Rebuck JA.Frequency of inappropriate continuation of acid suppressive therapy after discharge in patients who began therapy in the surgical intensive care unit. Pharmacotherapy. 2008;28(8):968-76.

Wood MJ, Hyman N, Hebert JC, Blaszyk H.Catastrophic Clostridium difficile enteritis in a pelvic pouch patient: report of a case. J Gastrointest Surg. 2008;12(2):350-2.

Corbett S, RebuckJ, Rogers F, Callas P, Grindlinger G, Desjardins S, Hebert J. Time lapse and comorbidities influence patient knowledge and pursuit of medical care after traumatic splenectomy. J Trauma 2007;62(2): 397-403.

Lawrence PF (Senior Editor), Bell RM, Dayton MT (Editors), Hebert JC (Question Bank Editor) Ahmed, MI (Content Editor). Essentials of Surgical Specialities, 3rd Edition. Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2006.

Gargiulo DA, Hyman NH, Hebert JC. Women in surgery: do we really understand the deterrents? Arch Surg 2006;141(4):405-7 discussion 407-408.

Lawrence PF (Senior Editor), Bell RM, Dayton MT, (Editors) Ahmed MI (Content Editor), Hebert JC (Question Bank Editor). Essentials of General Surgery, 4th Edition. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005.

Hebert JC, Sartorelli KH. Chapter 22: Spleen. In Essentials of General Surgery, 4th Edition. Lawrence PF (Ed). Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Baltimore, MD, 2005, p. 427 – 439.