Our TeamJames E. Boggan, M.D. 
Clinical/Research Interests
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Address:
4860 Y St., Suite 0100
Sacramento, CA 95817
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Education:
Chicago, Illinois
M.D. 1976
Columbia University
New York City, New York
B.A. 1972
Internships:
Chicago, Illinois
1977
Residency:
San Francisco, California
1982
Neurological Surgery
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Professional Memberships:
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
American Society for Photobiology
California Association of Neurological Surgeons
California Medical Association
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
International Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
International Society of Pituitary Surgeons
Laser Association of Neurological Surgeons International
Laser Institute of America
New York Academy of Sciences
North American Skull-Base Society
Pediatric Oncology Group
Research Society of Neurological Surgeons
Sacramento-El Dorado Medical Society
Sigma Xi
Southwest Oncology Group
The Scientific Research Society
Honors and Awards:
UC Davis Health System, Ambassador of Diversity, 2006
Distinguished Teacher Award, 2001-2002
Sacramento Magazine, Best Doctor, 2000-2006
Child Abuse Prevention Council of Sacramento, Hearts and Hands for Children Founders Award, April, 2000
Heart of a Hero Award, North Area Teen Center, County of Sacramento (nominated by the Sacramento District Attorney), 1997
"Top Doctors in America: Pacific Region", 1996
Certificate of Recognition, The Friends of Nursing, UC Davis, 1996
Achievement Award in Science, California Black Business Expo, 1995
Chair, Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in Medicine and Biology, 1990
Catherine L. Dobson Award, 1976
Medical Student Summer Research Award, 1973
Select Recent Publications:
Chen AY, Lee H, Hartman J, Greco C, Ryu JK, O'Donnell R, Boggan J. Secondary supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor following irradiation in a patient with low-grade astrocytoma. Case report. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 26(1):1-3, 2005.
Shahlaie K, Fox A, Butani L, Boggan JE. Spontaneous epidural hemorrhage in chronic renal failure. A case report and review. Pediatric Nephrology, 19:1168-1172, 2004.
Donald PJ, Enepikedes D, Boggan JE. Giant juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma: Management by skull-base surgery. Clinical Note. Archives of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 130:882-886, 2004.
Bench G, Grant PG, Ueda DL, Autry-Conwell SA, Hou Y, Boggan JE. Assessment of proton microbeam analysis of 11B for quantitative microdistribution analysis of boronated neutron-capture agents in biological tissues. Radiation Research, 160:667-676, 2003.
Vicente MG, Edwards BF, Shetty SJ, Hou Y, Boggan JE. Syntheses and preliminary biological studies of four meso-tetra [(nido-carboranylmethyl)phenyl] porphyrins. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, 10:481-492, 2002.
Kim SY, McGahan JP, Boggan JE, McGrew W. Prenatal diagnosis of lipomyelomenigocele. Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, 19:801-805, 2000.
Gilmer-Hill H, Ellis WG, Imbesi SG, Boggan JE. Spinal oligodendroglioma with gliomatosis in a child. Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 92(1):109-113, 2000.
Gilmer H, Boggan JE, Smith KA, Wagner Jr. FC. Intrathecal morphine delivered via subcutaneous pump for intractable cancer pain: A review of the literature. Surgical Neurology, 51:12-15, 1999.
Gilmer H, Boggan JE, Smith KA, Frey CF, Wagner Jr. FC, Hein L. Intrathecal morphine delivered via subcutaneous pump for intractable pain in pancreatic cancer. Surgical Neurology, 51:6-11, 1999.
Gerscovich EQ, Maslen L, Cronan MS, Poirer V, Anderson MW, McDonald C, Boggan JE, Ivanovic M. Spinal sonography and magnetic resonance imaging in patients with repaired myelomenigocele: Comparison of modalities. Journal of Ultrasound Medicine, 18:655-664, 1999.
