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James M. Taft, PA

Physician Assistant

James M. Taft, MPAS, PA-C, is a physician assistant in the Neurocritical Care (NCC) Unit at Rhode Island Hospital.

Taft earned a bachelor of science in physician assistant education at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook in Stony Brook, New York. He earned a master of physician assistant studies at the University of Nebraska Medical Center at Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska.

Before moving into the NCC, Taft previously worked in the neurosurgery unit at Rhode Island Hospital. Prior to coming to Rhode Island, Taft worked in various hospital settings in New York, including as a surgical coordinator at Saint Joseph’s Health Center in Syracuse, NY, a hospitalist at Saint Joseph’s Health Center, and a physician assistant in emergency medicine. He has also been published in academic journals.

Locations

Primary

Norman Prince Neurosciences Institute at Rhode Island Hospital
Rhode Island Hospital Main Building/Zecchino Pavillion (directions)
593 Eddy Street, Main Building
Providence, RI 02903

Education

  • Advanced Practice Training:  State University of NY at Stony Brook School of Medicine