Biography
Dr. Wilson is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of New Mexico and serves as Interim Chief of the Division of Urology and Section Chief of Pediatric Urology. He holds board certifications in Pediatric Urology and Urology and received recognition for Best Educator, Division of Urology, at the UNM School of Medicine in 2023. He teaches Case-Based Learning on Pediatric Genitourinary Conditions and has been co-director of Medical Student Education for pre-doctoral students, as well as teaching many other courses to medical students.
Dr. Wilson earned his MD from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center in 1996 and completed his internship in surgery in 1997 and residency in urology in 2001 at UNM. He completed a Pediatric Urology Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco, in 2007.
Personal Statement
In addition to my clinical practice, teaching, and research, I have done medical mission work in both Lima, Peru, where I performed Pediatric urologic procedures with local physicians, as well as in San Salvador, El Salvador, where I both worked with and educated local pediatric surgeons on complex pediatric urologic procedures.
Areas of Specialty
Pediatric Urology
Education
University of California, San Francisco, Pediatric Urology, 2006-2007
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Resident, Urology, 1998-2001
University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Resident, Surgery, 1997-1998
University of Texas HSC San Antonio, Texas, Intern, Surgery, 1996-1997
University of Texas HSC San Antonio, Texas, MD, 1996
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas, B.S. Biology, Cum Laude, 1992
Certifications
Pediatric Subspecialty Certification, American Board of Urology, 2010 and 2018
Board Certification, American Board of Urology, 2003
Achievements & Awards
Best Educator, UNM Division of Urology, 2023
University of California, San Francisco, Pediatric Urology Fellowship, 2007
Gender
Male
Languages
- English
Courses Taught
Resident Education:
Peds GU Case Based Learning
Peds GU Unusual Cases
Pediatric Urology Cases
Cloacal Anomolies
Pre-doctoral Students
Clinical Reasoning
Disorders of Sex Development--Repro/Sexuality Block Lecture
Genital and Sex Development-Endo/Repro Block Lecture
Pediatric Urology--Surgery ?rotation lecture
Research and Scholarship
Research and Scholarship--Selected Works
Zhao H, Doan H, Peckham M, Faber L, Ming J, Wilson J. Does Pediatric Fellowship Training Result in Higher Rates of Salvage in Acute Testicular Torsion? Urology. 2025 Sep 7:S0090-4295(25)00840-4. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2025.09.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40925527.
Showalter VC, Salazar AC, Wilson JM, Ming JM. Pediatric urology patient transition to adulthood: Brief report on the barriers and shortcomings in a resource poor state. Health Care Transit. 2024 Jul 9;2:100062. doi: 10.1016/j.hctj.2024.100062. PMID: 39712595; PMCID: PMC11657331.
Katharine Caldwell, Jason Wilson, Cynthia Reyes. Metanephric adenoma: Management in a 7-year-old child. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2015 Dec;3(12):570–572. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsc.2015.10.018
Hsieh MH, Eisenberg ML, Hittelman AB, Wilson JM, Tasian GE, Baskin LS. Caucasian male infants and boys with hypospadias exhibit reduced anogenital distance.
Hum Reprod. 2012 Jun;27(6):1577-80. PMID:22434852
Wilson JM: Abnormalities of Sex Differentiation, in The Handbook of Pediatric Urology, 3rd Edition, Wolters Kluwer, 2019