Samuel W. Davidson, MD
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM-Medicine-HOSP
Email:
swdavidson@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5601
Biography
Dr. Samuel Davidson is a Mississippi native and a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He completed medical school and a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at UMMC. He is board certified in both internal medicine and general pediatrics. He serves as an Assistant Professor in the Hospital Medicine division, and he loves to take care of his fellow Mississippians while educating future physicians.
Education
| University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Medicine | 2022 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Medicine | 2018 |
| University of Mississippi, BA, History | 2014 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, General Pediatrics, The American Board of Pediatrics | 10/2022 - 12/2027 |
| Certification, Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine | 08/2022 - 12/2027 |
Current Positions
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine | 07/2022 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Publications
Abstracts | |
| Zumbro C, Davidson S, Daley WP, Camacho SM Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care J Family Med Prim Care. 2023 Sep;12(9):1790-1795. | 2023 |
Presentations
| Poster Presentation, A Case of Primary Bone Lymphoma in an Immunodeficient Patient, Jackson Free Clinic, Jackson Free Clinic Research Symposium | 04/2025 |
| Poster Presentation, Not so Fungi: Managing Acute Invasive Sinusitis, ACP Abstract Day, UMMC | 10/2024 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| UMMC Trailblazer Teaching Award, UMMC School of Medicine | 2026 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Society of Hospital Medicine, Member | 2022 - Present |
| American College of Physicians, Member | 2018 - Present |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, Member | 2018 - Present |
Committee Service
| Wound Oversight Committee, Physician Co-Sponsor | 2026 - Present |
| Deep Tissue Injury Performance Improvement Committee, Co-Chair | 2023 - 2025 |
| Internal Medicine House Officer Selection Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| Internal Medicine and Pediatrics House Officer Selection Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
Community Service
| Redeemer Presbyterian Church Care Team, As a care team advocate for our church, I am assigned 6 fellow church members to contact monthly and pray for weekly. In this way I am able to connect fellow church members to resources provided in the church when needed or a resource to facilitate further connection in the church. | 08/2025 - Present |
| Redeemer Presbyterian Church Nursery, I volunteer in our church’s nursery monthly on Sunday mornings. I get to play with and care for babies and toddlers, allowing their parents to worship undistracted. | 07/2024 - Present |
Other Service
| M3 Bootcamp, As a part of third year medical students’ lectures and workshops heading into their clinical education years, I participated in their bootcamp. I educated rising M3’s on how to give formal oral patient presentations and gave them feedback on their presentations. | 06/2026 - 07/2026 |
| Hospital Medicine Business Operations Manager Interviews, Interviewer | 11/2025 - 12/2025 |
| ACP Abstract Day, As a part of Mississippi’s ACP Abstract Day held on UMMC’s campus, I participated in pre-judging medical students’ and residents’ submissions. I reviewed 15 submissions and scored them based on previously provided scoring rubrics. | 09/2024 - 09/2024 |
| Boss Rounds, Several times during the year at internal medicine morning report, I lead discussion on the presentation, diagnosis, and workup of an interesting patient case that the on call team admitted the day prior. I guide the overall patient presentation and educate residents and medical students as the case progresses discussing clinical workup and management reasoning. | 07/2022 - Present |
Directed Student Learning
| Preceptor, Advised: Lindsey Bailey | 2023 - 2024 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Scott Camilleri | 2023 - 2024 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Advait Praveen | 2023 - 2024 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Parth Patel | 2023 - 2024 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Abby Koons | 2022 - 2023 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Alia Tayara | 2022 - 2023 |
| Preceptor, Advised: John Mulkey | 2022 - 2023 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Brycen Scott | 2022 - 2023 |
Residency Training
| Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Attending Physician | 2022 - 07/2026 |