/internal/media/dispatcher/70895/fullDr. Charles J. "Jim" Carrico Oral History08/02/199784 MinutesHi-8 videotapeOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza1997.065.00120Sony Hi8 videotape - masterOral Histories6346910.16000000006.985000000017289Oral history1.9050000000Videotaped oral history interview with Dr. Charles J. "Jim" Carrico. A resident in general surgery at Parkland Hospital in 1963, Dr. Carrico was the first physician to see President Kennedy upon his arrival at the hospital.
Interview conducted at Dr. Carrico's office in Dallas on August 2, 1997 by Bob Porter and Dr. Marian Ann Montgomery. The interview is one hour and twenty-four minutes long.Medical teamDoctorsOral historiesTrauma Room OneKennedy, John F.Carrico, Charles J. "Jim"Montgomery, Dr. Marian AnnJones, Ronald C.Perry, Malcolm O.Parkland HospitalDallasParkland Memorial Hospital (OHC)Dr. Carrico passed away on July 25, 2002. This oral history was one of several featured by C-SPAN Radio and TV during the 40th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination in 2003. - Stephen Fagin, CuratorActor Zac Efron portrayed Dr. Jim Carrico in the 2013 feature film, Parkland. Writer/director Peter Landesman accessed numerous Museum oral histories, including this one, for research during the development of the film. - Stephen Fagin, Curator