Jared M. Davis, MD
Associate Professor
Department:
SOM-Surgery-Plastic
Email:
jdavis17@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5184
Biography
Dr. Jared Davis is double-board certified in general surgery and plastic surgery and specializes in breast reconstruction, body contouring, liposuction, and aesthetics. Dr. Davis earned his baccalaureate degree at the prestigious Cornell University, followed by his medical degree (MD) at Meharry Medical College. He went on to complete general surgery residency, plastic surgery residency and earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the University of Louisville. He returned home to Jackson to join the faculty at UMMC in 2018, where he served as Associate Program Director of the Independent Plastic Surgery Resident Program. Dr. Davis’ clinical interests include aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, mastopexy (breast lift), abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), body contouring, and complex wound reconstruction. Outside of work, Dr. Davis enjoys photography, golf, and traveling.
Education
| University of Louisville, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 2018 |
| University of Louisville, MBA, Business | 2018 |
| University of Louisville, General Surgery | 2015 |
| Meharry Medical College, MD, Medical Doctorate | 2010 |
| Cornell University, BA, History | 2006 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Diversity and Inclusion Champion Certificate, UMMC | 06/2019 - Present |
| Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery | 12/2019 - Present |
| Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Surgery | 11/2015 - Present |
| Licensure, Mississippi | |
| Licensure, Kentucky |
Current Positions
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery | 07/2022 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Assistant Professor, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery | 08/2018 - 06/2022 |
| Attending General Surgeon, Louisville - Robley Rex VAMC, Department of Surgery | 07/2017 - 06/2018 |
| Research and Publications Intern, Humana - Office of the Chief Medical Officer | 07/2017 - 05/2018 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Kachare SD, Kapsalis C, Yun A, Kachare MD, Davis J, Weeks D, Jhang J, Wilhelmi BJ, Kasdan ML. Students teaching students: A survey of a medical student led surgical skills workshop - A prospective cohort study. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2020;56:43-47. Published 2020 May 30. | 2020 |
| Kapsalis, C, Davis, J, Wilhelmi, BJ Lateral Breast and Axillary Reconstruction with Pedicled Parascapular Flap. EPlasty, 18:e26. | 2018 |
| Hiller A, Davis J, Schulz S, Henderson J, Wilhelmi BJ Recipient Vessel Selection in Head and Neck Reconstruction Eplasty. 2017;17:e42. | 2017 |
| Buller M, Lee TJ, Davis J, Wilhelmi BJ Bolstering Skin Grafts With a Surgical Scrub Brush: A Cost-effective Solution Eplasty. 2017; 17:e21 | 2017 |
| Buller M, Heiman A, Davis J, Lee TJ, Ajkay N, Wilhelmi BJ Immediate Breast Reconstruction of a Nipple Areolar Lumpectomy Defect With the L-Flap Skin Paddle Breast Reduction Design and Contralateral Reduction Mammoplasty Symmetry Procedure: Optimizing the Oncoplastic Surgery Multispecialty Approach Eplasty. 2017;17:e14 | 2017 |
| Chowdhry, S, Davis, J, Boyd, T, Choo, J, Brooks, R, Kelishadi, S, Wilhelmi, B Safe Tummy Tuck: Anatomy and Strategy to Avoid Injury to the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve During Abdominoplasty. EPlasty, 15:e22. | 2015 |
| Davis J, Wrightson W, Joiner T Is chest wall reconstruction appropriate in McCune-Albright patients with impending respiratory failure? Am Surg. 2014; 80(12):E362-3 | 2014 |
| Tutela JP, Davis J, Zeiderman M, Kelishadi SS, Wilhelmi B Lower lip suspension with gore-tex suture: technique and literature review Eplasty. 2014;14:e37 | 2014 |
| Mithani SK, Davis JM, Rodriguez ED Use of 1-desamino-8-D-arginine vasopressin in microsurgical reconstruction in a patient with von Willebrand's disease Microsurgery. 2011 Feb;31(2):159-61 | 2011 |
| Glasheen WP, Cordier T, Gumpina R, Haugh G, Davis J, Renda A. Charlson Comorbidity Index – update and ICD-10 translation. Am Health Drug Benefits. 2019;12(4). Published online July 2019. | 2019 |
| Muresan C, Davis JM, Hiller AR, Patterson BE, Kapsalis CN, Ford MF, Anderson EW, Kachare SD, Hazani R, Wilhelmi BJ The Safe Gluteoplasty: Anatomic Landmarks to Predict the Superior and Inferior Gluteal Veins EPlasty. 2019; 12:e8 | 2019 |
Presentations
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Non-microsurgical reconstruction of the distal third of the leg, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Nassau, Bahamas | 06/2023 |
| Invited Symposia, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Mesh Selection, Louisville, KY | 02/2022 |
| Invited Symposia, Advanced Approaches to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Yale University General Surgery Residency Program/Integra LifeSciences, Hartford, CT | 08/2021 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Just The Facts: Vertical Breast Reduction, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Hilton Head, SC | 06/2021 |
| Invited Symposia, Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, University of Colorado General Surgery/Integra LifeSciences, Web Based | 12/2020 |
| Invited Symposia, Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Wellstar General Surgery/Integra LifeSciences, Web Based | 12/2020 |
| Invited Symposia, Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Baylor Scott and White General Surgery/Integra LifeSciences, Web Based | 11/2020 |
| Invited Symposia, Advanced Approaches to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction - Understanding and Advancing Integra's Biologic Tissue Matrix Technology, University of Louisville General Surgery/ Integra LifeSciences, GoToMeeting | 08/2020 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Chlorhexidine Bath Component of the Colon Bundle, American College of Surgeons, Virtual Quality and Safety Conference | 07/2020 |
| Plastic Surgery Overview Grand Rounds Department of Surgery San Joachin Valley General Hospital, Virtual | 05/2020 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Mandibular Reconstruction with Free Fibula, Emory Plastic Surgery, Atlanta, GA | 12/2019 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction - A Plastic Surgeon's Perspective, National Medical Association, Surgical Section, Honolulu, HI | 07/2019 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| ASPS Patient of Courage Award- Nominating Surgeon, American Society of Plastic Surgery | 2022 |
| Academic Achievement Award, Univeristy of Louisville Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 2018 |
| Academic Achievement Award, University of Louisville Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 2017 |
| 4th Place Resident Paper, NMA Drew-Walker Surgial Symposium | 2014 |
| Member, Alpha Omega Alpha | 2010 |
| Pfizer Minority Medical School Scholarship, Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative | 2008 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Member, 2021 Meeting Just the Facts Panelist 2021-2022 Resident Competition Committee Member | 2020 - Present |
| Society of Black Academic Surgeons, Member and Young Surgeons Committee (YSC) Member | 2020 - Present |
| American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Member, In service exam committee member | 2020 - Present |
| National Medical Society, Member | 2019 - Present |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons, Member and Committee Member (Resident Selection Committee and Membership Committee) | 2018 - Present |
| National Black MBA Association, Member | 2018 - Present |
| American Association of Clinical Anatomists, Member | 2017 - 2018 |
| Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons, Member | 2015 - 2018 |
| Harvard Business Review, Advisory Council Member | 2011 - Present |
| Kentucky Medical Association, Member | 2010 - 2018 |
| Meharry National Alumni Association, Member | 2010 - Present |
| American Medical Association, Member | 2006 - Present |
| Rotary International, Member | |
| Central Medical Society, Delegate to MSMA | |
| Mississippi State Medical Association, Member | |
| Cornell Black Alumni Association, Member | |
| American College of Surgeons, Initiate, to become a fellow at Clinical Congress in October |
Committee Service
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS | 2023 - Present |
| Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| Holmes Community College Surgical Tehnology Advisory Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| ASPS - In-service exam committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons - Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons - Membership Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons - Resident Selection Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Southeastern Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons - Resident Competition Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW, Member | 2021 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-CURRICULUM, Task Force Member | 2021 - Present |
| Department of Surgery Diversity Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Department of Surgery Promotion and Tenure Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Harvard Business Review - Advisory Council, Steering Comittee Member | 2021 - Present |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS AND CLINICS-TRAUMA, Member | 2021 - Present |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons - Resident Selection Committee, Member | 2020 - 2021 |
| American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons - Membership Committee, Member | 2020 - 2021 |
| Society of Black Academic Surgeons - Young Fellows Committee, Member | 2020 - Present |
| COVID-19 Accommodation Request Committee | 2020 - 2021 |
| Chlorhexidine Bath Workgroup (Surgical Quality Council Sub-committee), Task Force Member | 2019 - 2020 |
| Surgical Education Committee, Member | 2019 - 2021 |
| Plstic Surgery Residency Clinical Competency Committee, Member | 2018 - Present |
| Department of Surgery - Surgical Quality Council, Member |
Community Service
| Holmes Community College Surgical Technologist Advisory Committee, Member | 04/2022 - Present |
| Surgical Section of National Medical Association, Virtual Mentoring of Medical Students Interested in Plastic Surgery | 05/2021 - Present |
| Sherwood Audubon Area Neighborhood Association, Member | 02/2021 - Present |
| Premedical Student Mentoring, 4 students over 2 years (3 from JSU) - mentoring, career planning, shadowing, assistance with developing study plans, and coaching through deciding to apply and the application process for medical school | 05/2019 - Present |
| Jackson Rotary Club, Member and Mentoring and Scholarship Committee Member | |
| DiverseMedicine, Mentor - Virtual Mentoring Platform for premedical students | |
| Cornell Black Alumni Association, Member |
Other Service
| Rotary Club of Jackson, Mentorship and Scholarship Committee Member |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Surgery Boot Camp | Spring 2020-2021 - 2021 |
| Lecture, Lecturer | Fall 2020-2021 - 2020 |
| Lecturer | Fall 2020-2021 - 2020 |
| Lecture, Lecturer | Spring 2019-2020 - 2020 |
| Lecture, Lecturer | Spring 2019-2020 - 2020 |
| Lecture, Lecturer | Fall 2019-2020 - 2019 |
| Lecture, Lecturer | Fall 2018-2019 - 2019 |
| Division of Plastic Surgery, Lab, Lab Presenter | Spring 2018-2019 - 2019 |
Directed Student Learning
| ACAPS Plastic Surgery Mentor, Advised: Giovanna Pires | 2021 - Present |
| Mentor, Advised: Angel Dixon | 2021 - Present |
| Mentor, Advised: Mauricio Downer | 2021 - Present |
| Preceptor, Advised: Brooklyn Leverette | 2021 - Present |
| Preceptor, Advised: | 2021 - Present |
| Preceptor, Advised: JC Davidson | 2020 - Present |
| mentor for applying to plastic surgery residency, Advised: Ariel Rodgers | 2020 - Present |
| Supervised Research, Advised: Brock Richardson | 2020 - Present |
| Preceptor, Advised: Kamai Patterson | 2019 - Present |
| Preceptor, Advised: Jaylen Woods | 2019 - Present |
| Mentor, Advised: Laura Katie Wegener | 2018 - Present |
| Mentor, Advised: Shannon Overholt | 2018 - 2020 |
| Mentor, Advised: Harold Sutton | 2018 - Present |
Fellows supervised
| UMMC - Plastic/Hand Surgery Fellowship, Attending Physician, 4 fellows supervised | 08/2018 - Present |
Residency Training
| Integrated Plastic Surgery, Assoc. Program Director | 2019 - 2021 |
| Independent Plastic Surgery Residency, Assoc. Program Director | 2019 - 2021 |