Cornelius Alfred James, MD, FACP, FNAP

Cornelius A. James
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Associate Professor of Learning Health Sciences
Medical School
Office:
Northville Health Center
Michigan Medicine
39901 Traditions Drive
Northville,, MI 48168
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Cornelius Alfred James, MD, FACP, FNAP
Cornelius A. James
Clinical Associate Professor
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  • About

    Dr. James completed his BS with honors at Central Michigan University. He then obtained his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine. Dr. James completed his Internal Medicine/Pediatrics residency at Beaumont Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident during his final year. He enjoys taking care of patients of all ages and building strong, lasting relationships with his patients. His clinical interests include preventative care.

    Qualifications

    • Health Sciences Teaching Academy
      University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, United States
      2017 - 2017
      Chief Resident
    • Residency
      Beaumont Health System, Department of Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Royal Oak, MI, United States
      2011 - 2015
      Residency
    • Chief Resident
      Beaumont Health System, Department of Internal Medicine-Pediatrics, Royal Oak, MI, United States
      2014 - 2015
      Chief Resident
    • MD
      Wayne State University School of Medicine, Mazurek Education Commons 320 E. Canfield Ave., Suite 318, Detroit, MI, 48201, United States
      2007 - 2011
    • BS
      Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, United States
      2001 - 2005
    • MHPE
      University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
      2026

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      AI and Digital Health Innovation
    • Center Member
      Caswell Diabetes Institute
    • Center Member
      e-Health and Artificial Intelligence Initiative
    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    • Center Member
      Samuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center

    Research Overview

    Implementation of Emerging Technologies into Clinical Practice
    Integrating Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Into Medical Education Curricula
    Evidence-Based Medicine And Clinical Reasoning
    Digital Health

    Recent Publications

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    • Presentation
      Raise Your Profile: Building National Reputation and Impact
      James C. 2026 Oct 2;
    • Presentation
      Health Care in the AI Era: Redefining tasks, tools, teams, and teaching
      James C. 2026 Sep 17;
    • Additional Scholarship
      Well-Being at Michigan Medicine with Dr. Elizabeth Harry: AI, Well-Being and the Human Connection
      James C. 2026 Sep 23;
    • Presentation
      Workshop: Generative AI in Health Professions Education: Practical Applications for the Health Professions Educator
      James C. 2026 Sep 17;
    • Presentation
      Health Care in the AI Era: Redefining Tasks, Tools, and Teams
      James C. 2026 Aug 3;
    • Presentation
      In-Charge but Insecure: supporting leaders facilitate change in an AI era
      2026 Sep 23;
    • Presentation
      Workshop: Educators as catalysts: an international decision tree for responsible adoption of AI in health professions education
      2026 Sep 23;
    • Presentation
      Workshop: Empowering learners for AI-enhanced education: using the IACAI learner matrix to guide implementation
      2026 Sep 23;

    Featured News & Stories

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    Department News

    Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Cornelius James—Preparing Healthcare for the AI Era

    Meet Dr. Cornelius James, a clinical assistant professor and primary care physician in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics. Learn more about his research on implementing AI and other emerging technologies into clinical practice and medical education curricula.
    Department News

    DATA-MD article features DLHS faculty Dr. Cornelius James

    DLHS Clinical Assistant Professor, Cornelius James, MD is featured in a recent Innovative Development Program article about DATA-MD, an innovative medical curriculum which is being developed to teach the evaluation of clinical machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) tools in medical practice.