Dr. Christopher James, MD, is the CEO and Owner of SEDATED INK, a company that combines the artistry of tattooing with the benefits of anesthesia.  Dr. Chris has been trained by the best and prides himself on his attention to patient care. His interests include regional anesthesia, chronic pain management, and facial aesthetics. He is published in several medical journals and his work has taken him all over the world.

Christopher James is a native to Southern California, raised in Ocean Beach, San Diego. Dr. Chris James began his medical journey at the University of California San Diego for his undergraduate studies. He then attended San Diego State University for his master’s degree, which led him to University of California Los Angeles for medical school. He then continued to expand his love for medicine at Drexel University in Philadelphia, where he executed an anesthesia residency. He then concluded his training in Seattle at The University of Washington, completing an Interventional Pain Fellowship.