James W. Mason, Pediatrician
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James W. Mason

Pediatrician

7402 Park Ridge Drive Amarillo Texas, 79119

About

James W. Mason, MD, FAAP, is a veteran pediatrician with 59 years of uniquely diversified expertise in his field. He serves patients at Women?s and Children?s Hospital of Northwest Texas Healthcare in Amarillo, Texas. Dr. Mason was educated at the University of Ottawa in Canada and was an aviation medical examiner for many years. Upon graduating in 1955, he went on to train at Ottawa General Hospital (internship), Brooke Army Hospital (residency), and Loma Linda Medical Center (fellowship). Dr. Mason is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics and is a member of the American Medical Association. He is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Education and Training

University of Ottawa

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 70 years of experience
James W. Mason
James W. Mason's Expert Contributions

Areas of expertise and specialization

Aviation Medical Examiner

Internships

  • Ottawa General Hospital

Fellowships

  • Loma Linda Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Being a doctor is the greatest gift imaginable to him. His choice of being a pediatrician was so that he could have a big impact.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Pilot, Tennis, Football

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Pediatrics, Journal of Internal Medicine

James W. Mason's Practice location

7402 Park Ridge Drive -
Amarillo, Texas 79119
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