- Dr. James A Ameika, MD
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Dr. James A Ameika, MD
Thoracic Surgery
- Arkansas, Jonesboro
Overview
Dr. James A Ameika, MD works in Jonesboro, Arkansas is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery and graduated Brook Army Med Center in 1988. Dr. Ameika is affiliated with Nea Baptist Memorial Hospital and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Rhinitis• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Arthritic Metacarpophalangeal (MCP) Joints
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Clawtoe Correction Surgery
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Iris
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
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• Cranial CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery
• Cranial Neurological Surgery
• Cranial Osteopathy
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Endocarditis
• Fear of Getting Married
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Hand Neuropathy
• Hypochondriasis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome
• Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Rathke's Cleft Cyst
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Aneurysm and Dissection of Heart• Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Aortic Ectasia
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Aortic Valve Disease
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)
• Cardiomegaly
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• Cardiomyopathy
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Carotid Artery Disease
• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
• Colorectal Cancer
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
• Decortication and Pleurectomy
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
• Empyema
• Endocarditis
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Hyperparathyroidism
• Impella Device
• Inguinal Hernia
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lung Removal, Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Maze Procedure
• Mitral Valve Disease
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Thymectomy
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pericardial Disease
• Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
• Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
• Peripheral Artery Bypass Procedures
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleura Cancer
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Port Placements or Replacements
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Secondary Malignancies
• Thoracentesis
• Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Thymomas
• Tracheal Surgery
• Valve Repair or Replacement (Aortic, Mitral, Tricuspid, and Pulmonary)
• Varicose Veins
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- Arkansas
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Brook Army Med Center
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1988
San Antonio, TX, USA
Year completed: 1988
Internship Hospital
Tripler Army Med Center
Honolulu, HI, USA
Year completed: 1982
Honolulu, HI, USA
Year completed: 1982
Medical School
University Ark School Med
Little Rock, AZ, USA
Graduated: 1981
Little Rock, AZ, USA
Graduated: 1981
Awards
1 ACS
2 AHA
3 AMA
4 STS
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Office Locations
Primary location
NEA Clinic Thoracic Surgery
3100 Apache Drive Suite B4
Arkansas (AR)
Jonesboro
72401
Phone:(870) 972-8030
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 35 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
NEA Clinic Thoracic Surgery, 3100 Apache Drive Suite B4, Jonesboro, Arkansas (AR), 72401
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Tennessee
- Coventry Health Care of Tennessee PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- Qualchoice
- Qualchoice PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
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