Florida Gynecologic Oncology
James "Jimmy" W Orr, Jr, M.D. FACOG FACS
Dr. Jimmy Orr believes that all women with suspected or diagnosed gynecologic cancer should have access to the best treatment available. His strong ties to academic medicine and a devotion to clinical research form the foundation to his practice of gynecologic oncologic surgery and gynecologic oncology. Dr. Orr's vision is to deliver state-of-the-art care from diagnosis to treatment in a warm and caring environment.



Certification

Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1983
Subspecialty Certification in Gynecology Oncology in 1984

Education

University of Virginia, B.A. - 1967 to 1971
University of Virginia, M.D. - 1972 to 1976
Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Society

Internship, Residency, & Fellowship

Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Alabama in Birmingham - 1976 to 1980
Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship
University of Alabama in Birmingham - 1980 to 1982

Faculty Appointments

Clinical Professor, Department of Obstetrics and
Gynecology, University of South Florida - 1995 to present
Associate Professor
University of Alabama in Birmingham, 1982 to 1985

Honors / Activities

President, Society of Gynecologic Oncologist, 2004-2005


President, Florida Society of Gynecologic Oncologist, 2001-2004


Named Outstanding Teaching Professor
in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Alabama in Birmingham, 1983, 1984, 1985.
Listed in Best Doctors in America, 1996-2000
Named one of the "401 Best Doctors for Women"
in the U.S. by Good Housekeeping Magazine, 1997.

Authored over 100 peer review scientific publications including prize paper presentations at the Society of Gynecologic Oncology, Gynecologic Urology Society, and the Central Association of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Contributed more than 25 chapters to scientific textbooks

Edited or authored 4 scientific textbooks

Has served as an editorial consultant to multiple peer review journals including the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Journal of Pelvic Surgery, Cancer, and Gynecologic Gynecology

Designated Principal Investigator for numerous pharmaceutical and government scientific protocols

Has held a Gubernatorial appointment to Florida's Cancer Research Advisory Board

Received Humanitarian Award from Saks Fifth Avenue, 2000

aaaaaaaaaaaaiii