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Sara Royston James, MS, MD, PhD, DABA

Accepting New Patients
Primary Care Provider

Fellowship

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Interventional Pain Management, Boston, MA

Residency

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Management, Boston, MA

Medical School

University of Illinois College of Medicine, Urbana, IL

Education

PhD: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Neuroscience Program, Urbana, IL
MS:  Saint Joseph College, Biology, West Hartford, CT
BA: Mount Holyoke College, Neuroscience and Behavior, South Hadley, MA

Certification

Diplomat of the American Board of Anesthesiology

Professional Organizations

American Medical Association
American Pain Society
American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians
American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain
Society for Neuroscience

Why I Chose Healthcare

I was a scientist before becoming a physician and saw a real opportunity to compassionately apply all of the amazing advancements that have been made to improving patient care. I love connecting with patients and working with them towards a more pain free life.

Department of Spine & Pain Management

In the Department of Spine & Pain Management, Dr. Royston James specializes in interventional pain management, cancer pain management and anesthesiology. She utilizes a comprehensive approach and the most advanced interventional techniques to treat disorders and improve her patients’ everyday lives.

Personal

I love spending time with my family and friends exploring new restaurants, hiking and traveling.

Hospital Affiliation

Carle Foundation Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Pain is such a personal and incompletely understood area of medicine. I love the opportunity to combine the art of medicine with the most cutting edge technology to improve patients’ everyday lives.

Patient Satisfaction Score

Sara Royston James, MS, MD, PhD, DABA
4.64 / 5.00
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