James Layton, MD

Anesthesiology

Dr. James Layton is a board-certified anesthesiologist specializing in pediatric anesthesia. He completed medical school at East Tennessee State University and has over 13 years of experience. Dr. Layton carried out his residency training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and his fellowship at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiology and is passionate about serving in medically underserved areas overseas. Dr. Layton spent several years as Staff Pediatric Anesthesiologist at CURE Ethiopia Children’s Hospital where he grew both professionally and personally.

Undergraduate

2004
Union University
Jackson, TN

Medical Degree

2008
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Residency

2009
Clinical Base Year, University of Alabama
Prelim Internal Medicine, Physician’s Medical Center Carraway

Birmingham, AL

2012
Anesthesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Fellowship

2013
Pediatric Anesthesiology, Arkansas Children’s Hospital
Little Rock, AR

Board certified, Pediatric Anesthesia

ACLS

BLS

PALS

AOA

Arkansas Children’s Hospital Junior Faculty Resident Teaching Award