James G. Cain, MD

Professor, Vice Chair and Department Quality Officer, Director of Pediatric Anesthesiology

Organization:

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Department:

Anesthesiology

Classification:

Faculty

• MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 1992

PEER REVEIWED ARTICLES AND MANUSCRIPTS

Ross, Faith J. M.D.; Metro, David G, M.D.; Beaman, Shawn T, M.D.; Cain, James G, M.D, M.B.A., F.A.A.P; Dowdy, Monique; Apfel, A PhD, Jeong, J. PhD; Ibinson, James William, M.D., Ph.D; A First Look at the ACGME Anesthesiology Milestones: Implementation of Self-Evaluation in a Large Residency Program (2016) Journal of Clinical Anesthesia JCA-15-493 (Impact factor 1.194).

Callahan, P., Pinto, S. J., Kurland, G., Cain, J. G., Motoyama, E. K. and Weiner, D. J. (2015), Dexmedetomidine for infant pulmonary function testing. Pediatric Pulmonology, 50: 150–154 (IF 2.704) 

 Book Chapters:

Cain, James G., M.D., Section Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation, Chapter "Organ Transplantation", A Practice of Anesthesia for Infants and Children, Ed. Cote, 2017.

Cain, James G., Section Liver Transplantation, Chapter Transplantation, Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children, 9th edition. Davis PJ, Cladis FP, Motoyama EK (editors), Philadelphia, Elsevier, 2017

International Scholarly Activities

Program Chair: Block 1. Educational Leadership Forum, Dalian, China, September 2017.

Organizing Committee: Anesthesia and Analgesia 2017, London, UK, September 2017.

Organizing Committee: Anesthesia and Analgesia 2017, Madrid, Spain, March 2017.

 

 

 

 

Board Certifications

American Board of Anesthesiology

Pediatric Anesthesiology

Memberships

International Anesthesia Research Society - 2016-present

Trauma Anesthesia Society - 2016-present

American Academy of Physician Leaders - 2014-present

West Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists -1998-2008, 2017-present

West Virginia Medical Society - 2017-present

American Medical Association -1987-2006, 2017-present

Society for Education in Anesthesia - 2013-present, 1999-2003

Pediatric Trauma Society - 2012-present

American Academy of Pediatrics - 2011-present

West Virginia Society of Anesthesiologists (Honorary) - 2008-present

Society for Pediatric Anesthesia - 2005-present

American Society of Anesthesiologists -1998-present

Dr. James G. Cain started at West Virginia University School of Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology in 2017.  He came from the Department of Anesthesiology, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC.   He completed his Internship in  Primary-Care Internal Medicine at Yale University in 1993.  Dr. Cain completed his Residency in Anesthesia and Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Fellowship in 1996, and a Critical Care Medicine Fellowship in 1997 at Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital at Harvard University.  Dr. Cain is board certified with the American Board of Anesthesiologists and Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine.  Dr. Cain serves as the Chief of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Vice Char of the Department of Anesthesiology and the Residency Pediatric Rotation Coordinator.

 

 

 

Hospital Services

Chair -Perioperative Executive Committee, WVU Children’s, 2017-present.

Committee Lead - WVU Children’s Design Work Group OR/OR Sterile Processing Subgroup, 2017-present.

 WVU Children’s Design Work Group, 2017-present.

Pediatric Surgery Subspecialty Consortium, 2017-present.

WVU Children’s Leadership Team, 2017-present.

Council of Surgical Chairs, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

WVU Children’s Planning Committee, 2017-present.

Pediatric Quality Review, WVU Children’s, 2017-present.

Surgical Operations Committee, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

Surgical Safety and Quality Subcommittee of Surgical Operations Committee, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

Council of Surgical Chairs, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

Trauma Multidisciplinary Performance Improvement, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

Subcommittee for Turnover Time SBAR, WVU Medicine, 2017-present.

Medical Specialties

• Anesthesiology
• Pediatric Anesthesiology

Board Certifications

• Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology

Special Training

• Fellowship, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
  Harvard University Massachusetts General Hospital, 1997
• Fellowship, Adult and Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Fellowshiip
  Harvard University - Massachusets General Hospital/Boston Children's Hospital, 1996
• Residency, Anesthesia Residency
  Harvard University, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1996
• Other Speciality Training, Internship, Primary-Care Internal Medicine
  Yale University, 1993

Dr. Cain also participated in the following international scholarly activities:

Program Chair: Block 1. Educational Leadership Forum, Dalian, China, September 2017.

Organizing Committee: Anesthesia and Analgesia 2017, London, UK, September 2017.

Organizing Committee: Anesthesia and Analgesia 2017, Madrid, Spain, March 2017