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Dr. Patricia Stewart taps into telehealth to improve asthma control

WebDr. Patricia Stewart, Associate Professor and Fellowship Program Director of Allergy and Immunology, is leading a research project focused on improving asthma control. The study will use a remote monitoring protocol and will be in collaboration with UMMC's Telemedicine Center of Excellence and the Health Resources and Services Administration.

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Dr. Sarah Glover secures R01 grant to study immune responses to …

WebDr. Sarah Glover, Professor and Division Director of Digestive Diseases, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Research Project (R01) Grant to study the innate and adaptive immune responses of the nasal and gingival epithelium in SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination.

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Dr. Javed Butler: Making an Impact – Progress Notes

WebDr. Javed Butler: Making an Impact. May 6, 2024 ummcmedicine Cardiology, Faculty and Staff, Research One comment. Dr. Javed Butler, former Chair of Medicine at UMMC, is having a record research year. While Butler is currently President of the Baylor Scott and White Research Institute and Senior Vice President for Baylor Scott and White …

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research corner: Dr. Deborah konkle-parker – Progress Notes

Webresearch corner: Dr. Deborah konkle-parker. August 17, 2020 ummcmedicine Faculty and Staff, Infectious Diseases, Research Leave a comment. Dr. Deborah Konkle-Parker is a Professor in the Department of Medicine’s Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Nursing, and School of Population Health. She has worked at …

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Resident Spotlight: Dr. Hilary Elom – Progress Notes

WebGet to know Dr. Hilary Elom, PGY-II internal medicine resident, public health graduate, and Captain in the US Army National Guard. Tell us about you. I was born in Nigeria where I spent most of my formative years and eventually graduated from Ebonyi State University College of Health Sciences. I moved to Tennessee in 2016 for graduate …

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Resident Spotlight: Dr. Martha Magnuson PGY-3

WebOctober 15, 2020 ummcmedicine Residency Leave a comment. Dr. Martha Magnuson is a PGY-3 resident in internal medicine and applying to rheumatology for fellowship. Here, she shares with us her path to medicine, why she chose to train at UMMC, and why she loves serving Mississippi.

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Fellow Focus: Dr. Saranya Dinesan – Progress Notes

WebGet to know Dr. Saranya Dinesan, first-year hematology and oncology fellow. Here, Dr. Dinesan shares her path to medicine, Mississippi, and what she loves about UMMC.

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faculty spotlight: Dr. Leandro Mena – Progress Notes

WebΔ. Dr. Leandro Mena is a clinician-researcher and public health advocate with expertise in the prevention and clinical management of sexually transmitted infections and the human immunodeficiency virus. He is the founding chair of the Department of Population Health Science at UMMC and Professor of Medicine in the Division of …

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UMMC Cardiologists went big for go red month – Progress Notes

WebIn addition to Black History Month, February was also Go Red for Women month. This campaign serves to increase awareness that 1 in 3 women die of cardiovascular disease. Throughout February, UMMC cardiologists, UMMC Women’s Heart Clinic and University Heart Valve Clinic were busy informing the public of the importance of …

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Dr. Trey Clark authors paper in JAMA Cardiology on cardiovascular

WebDonald "Trey" Clark, MD, MPH recently published the article "Population Attributable Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Associated with Hypertension in Black Adults" in JAMA Cardiology. Dr. Clark tells us about the paper, its findings and potential impact on healthcare in Mississippi.

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Leaving a Legacy: Dr. Sharon Douglas retires – Progress Notes

WebLeaving a Legacy: Dr. Sharon Douglas retires. May 12, 2022 ummcmedicine Education, Faculty and Staff, Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Residency 4 comments. Sharon Douglas, MD, Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Education at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center, is retiring this month after 35 years …

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Fellow Focus: Dr. Abdallah “Abe” Abdallah – Progress Notes

WebI’ve always been passionate about improving the lives of our patients and continuously developing my skills and working together with my colleagues towards common goals. Outside of my medical life, I’m an avid traveler and I love to explore and hike. On weekends, you might find me at the local gym or exploring hiking trails in the area.

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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Savannah Duckworth – Progress Notes

WebGet to know Dr. Savannah Duckworth, Associate Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine. Dr. Duckworth works closely with medical students as a course director in the School of Medicine and teaches them alongside residents in the clinic and the hospital. She is also a devout servant of the Jackson Free Clinic, where there is a

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Dr. Demondes Haynes named Executive Vice Chair for the …

WebDr. Haynes is a native of Louisville MS and attended undergraduate at the University of Mississippi, where he then completed his medical school. He subsequently completed his residency training in internal medicine where he was chosen to also serve as a chief resident. He then completed his advanced training in pulmonary and critical care …

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An Interview with “Dr. Rick” – Progress Notes

WebWelcome to Progress Notes. 2018-2019 Promotions. Dr. Richard D. deShazo, known by everyone as “Dr. Rick,” retired after 20 years of service to UMMC on June 8, 2018. Dr. Rick came to UMMC to become the third Chair of the Department of Medicine in 1997 from the University of South Alabama. He worked diligently to grow and …

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Intern Spotlight: Dr. Jason Thomas – Progress Notes

WebGet to know Dr. Jason Thomas, Georgia native, houseplant specialist, and internal medicine intern.

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Introducing the 2022-2023 Chief Medical Residents

WebWelcome to our new chief medical residents! Peyton Reves, MD (far left) Hometown: Madison, MS. Undergraduate: University of Mississippi. Medical School: University of Mississippi Medical Center. Future plans: Hematology/Oncology fellowship. Hillary Daugherty, MD (second from left) Hometown: Rolling Fork, MS.

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Featured Faculty: Svenja Albrecht, MD – Progress Notes

WebOctober 9, 2018 ummcmedicine Faculty and Staff, Infectious Diseases Leave a comment. Dr. Albrecht is originally from Germany and obtained her undergraduate and medical degrees from Rutgers University. She completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in Infectious Diseases at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Fellow Spotlight: Dr. Doug Gibson – Progress Notes

WebFellow Spotlight: Dr. Doug Gibson. July 22, 2019 ummcmedicine Fellowship, Palliative Care, Residency One comment. First, tell us about you. I am from McKinney, Texas, a suburb of north Dallas. I grew up in a close-knit family of two wonderful parents, who I owe most my accomplishments, and three siblings: one older sister, an older …

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Matt Rhinewalt – Progress Notes

WebAlumni Spotlight: Dr. Matt Rhinewalt. April 8, 2024 ummcmedicine Alumni, Residency Leave a comment. Hear from Dr. Matt Rhinewalt, former UMMC medicine-pediatrics resident and current North Mississippi primary care physician. Here, Dr. Rhinewalt shares a bit about his training and what he has been up to since graduation.

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