Date of Revision February 2002
CURRICULUM VITAE
James G. Porterfield, MD, FACC
| BORN: | April 16, 1947, Nashville, Tennessee |
| 1970 | B.S. University of Tennessee--Knoxville; Chemistry-Mathematics |
| 1974 | M.D. University of Tennessee--Memphis; Medicine |
| 1974-75 | Medical Internship, City of Memphis Hospitals, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1975-77 | Resident, City of Memphis Hospitals, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1977-79 | Medical Director of Intensive Care Unit, Beaufort Navy Hospital, Beaufort, South Carolina |
| 1979-80 | Research Fellow in Cardiology, Lown Cardiovascular Laboratory, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1979-81 | Clinical Fellow in Cardiology, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1980-81 | Clinical Fellow-Multicenter Investigation in Limitation of Infarct Size, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 1981-1989 | Cardiologist--Electrophysiologist, The Cardiology Group of Memphis, P.A., and Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine, The University of Tennessee, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1989-Present | Arrhythmia Consultants. 1211 Union Avenue, Suite 475; Memphis, Tennessee 38104, and Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine, The University of Tennessee; Methodist Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1994-Present | Director of Electrophysiologic Laboratories, Methodist Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1994-Present | Director of Electrophysiologic Laboratories, Tenet/St. Francis Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2001-Present | Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee |
| 1994-Present | Honorary Fellow of the American Academy of Medical Administrators |
| 1996-Present | Clinical Reactor, Internal Medicine |
| 1997-Present | Contributor, Kromes Communications Education Company |
| 1998-Present |
NASPE TESTAMUR |
| 2001-Present | President, Memphis Electrophysiologist Society |