Jason Lanham
Director, Residency Scholarship- Family Medicine
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Family Medicine
Bio
Dr. Lanham retired after 21 years in the US Army most of which were devoted to graduate medical education. He continues this passion at Augusta University.
- (706) 721-7188
- (706) 721-7264
- HB 3022
Education
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MPH, Public Health, General.Augusta University, 2025
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MA, Theology/Theological StudiesSaint Leo University, 2017
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MD, MedicineMCP Hahnemann University, 2002
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BA, Psychology, GeneralMuhlenberg College, 1998
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BS, Bio, GeneralMuhlenberg College, 1998
Certifications
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Family Medicine Board CertificationAmerican Board of Family Medicine, 2010
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FellowAmerican Academy of Family Physicians, 2009
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Family Medicine Board CertificationAmerican Board of Family Medicine, 2005
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Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics instructorAmerican Academy of Family Physicians, 2023
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Basic Life SupportAmerican Red Cross, 2024
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Medical LicensureGeorgia Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, 2023
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Advanced Cardiac Life SupportAmerican Red Cross, 2025
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support instructorAmerican Red Cross, 2023
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Neonatal Resuscitation Program ProviderAmerican Academy of Pediatrics, 2022
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PHYGA Medical Composite Board, 2016
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PHYMD Dept of Health, 2003
Awards & Honors
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Exemplary Graduate Medical Education Teaching AwardMedical College of Georgia, 2024
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Excellence in Medical Student PreceptingUniformed University of the Health Sciences, 2009
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First Place in Staff Case Report; “Milk, When It Doesn’t Do a Body Good”Uniform Services Academy of Family Physicians Annual Meeting, 2009
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Alexandria Xenakis Award for the Outstanding Graduating Eisenhower ResidentEisenhower Army Medical Center, 2005
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Alton Peyton Award for the Outstanding Graduating Family Medicine ResidentEisenhower Army Medical Center, 2005
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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FMPC 5000
Basic Clkshp Family Med
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RFAP 5000
Family Practice
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MEDI 6210
Patient Centered Learning 2
Teaching Interests
Teaching interests include maternal health, pediatrics, community medicine, spirituality in medicine, and scholarly activity in residency.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Care of People Experiencing Homelessness, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- In overweight and obese patients, is there an intermittent fasting strategy which results in the greatest weight reduction?, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation use for low back pain, 2023
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Potential association between initiation of pulmonary rehabilitation within 90 days following hospitalization for COPD and improved 1-year all-cause mortality, 2022
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Failure to thrive, 2021
Book, Chapter in Textbook-Revised
Research Interests
Maternal health, community medicine, spirituality in medicine
Department Service
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2028 Medical College of Georgia Promotion Committee2024 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Faculty Search Committee2023 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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Program Evaluation Committee2023 - Present
Role:Committee Member
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