James M. Wheeler, MD, MPH, JD, magna cum laude from Harvard, is an OB/GYN trained at Baylor, with subspecialty training in Reproductive Endocrinology / Infertility at Yale. He is a graduate of the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program at Yale, focusing upon clinical epidemiology and biostatistics and health policy. He also earned his MPH at Yale majoring in Biostatistics.

Dr. Wheeler is a former national officer of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) & served on several of their health policy committees including the Health Care Commission and the Hysterectomy Committee. He has published over 40 peer-reviewed papers and has given over 200 invited lectures.

Dr. Wheeler has consulted in hundreds of medicolegal matters for over 30 years. He has been a testifying expert before the FDA for drugs and devices and testified before U.S. Congressional staffers on health policy issues.

Partial Case Topics Include:
Birth Injury — Causation
Cesarean Section Complications
Cesarean Section
Chorioamniotis
Congenital Uterine Anomalies
Contraceptive Complications
Diabetic Complications
Drugs and Birth Defects
Endometriosis
Electronic Fetal Monitor (EFM)
Essure: Transcervical Tubal Sterilization
Foreign Bodies
Hysterectomy Complications
Iatrogenic Injury from Cosmetic Procedures
Infertility Including In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Medication Complications
Menopause
Methotrexate, Inadvertent Use
Military Medicine, OB/GYN Matters
Miscarriage
Motor Vehicle Accidents and Pregnancy
Multiple Pregnancies
Pap Smears
Female Pelvic Fracture
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Placenta
Polycystic Ovaries Syndrome (PCOS)
Pregnancy Induced Hypertension (Toxemia, Pre-Eclampsia)
Pregnancy Complications
Preterm Labor (PTL) and Delivery Risks
Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM)
Sexual Assault
Transport of the Pregnant Woman
Vaginal Mesh in Gynecologic Surgery
Voluntary Termination of Pregnancy (VTP), Abortion
Vulvar and Vaginal Disease
Weight Loss Clinics
Wound Complications

Specialties

• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Gynecology

Subpecialties

• OB/Gyn Board Certified
• Gynecology
• Reproductive Endocrinology-Fellowship Trained
• Laparoscopy
• Hysteroscopy
• Hysterectomy
• Infertility
• Hormones
• Birth Injury
• Surgery Complications
• Medical Device Related Injury
• Drug Related Injury