James "Jim" W. Galbraith, MD

James "Jim" W. Galbraith, MD

Associate Professor

Department:
SOM-Emergency Medicine

Email:
jgalbraith@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-5570

Biography

Dr. Jim Galbraith is an emergency physician, educator, and public health researcher with a career focus on integrating public health interventions into emergency care. He has led pioneering efforts in emergency department-based HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening, influencing national screening recommendations and advancing harm reduction strategies for persons who inject drugs. As Vice Chair of Research for the UMMC Department of Emergency Medicine, Dr. Galbraith oversees a diverse portfolio of federally and industry-funded clinical trials in infectious diseases, sepsis, and trauma. His work emphasizes bridging the gap between clinical care, public health, and academic scholarship to improve outcomes for vulnerable populations. Dr. Galbraith is passionate about mentoring future clinicians and researchers and continues to expand educational initiatives that prepare trainees to lead in both emergency medicine and public health.

Education

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Emergency Medicine2008
John Peter Smith Hospital, Transitional Year2005
University of Texas Medical Branch, MD, Medicine2004
Trinity University, BS, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology1999

Specialty Certification Licensure

Re-certification, Board Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine2021 - 12/2030
Certification, Board Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine11/2010 - 12/2020

Current Positions

Faculty, School of Graduate Science's Biomedical Science Program2023 - Present
Secondary Faculty, School of Population Health, School of Population Health2020 - Present
Vice Chair, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine08/2018 - Present
Director, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine08/2018 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine08/2018 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Co-Director, Emergency Medicine Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine2017 - 08/2018
Scientist, UAB Centers for AIDS Research, Univeristy of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2015 - 08/2018
Medical Director, Birmingham Crisis Center Sexual Assault Nursing Exams, Birmingham Crisis Center2015 - 08/2018
Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine10/2012 - 08/2018
Faculty, Hyperbarics and Wound Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2012 - 12/2013
Assistant Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine08/2008 - 10/2012
Assistant Residency Director, Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine08/2008 - 08/2013
Medical Student Clerkship Director, Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine08/2008 - 08/2013

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), US Consumer Product Safety Commission03/2025 - Present
Extramural, Senolytics To slOw Progression of Sepsis (STOP-Sepsis) in elderly patients01/2025 - Present
Extramural, Clinical Evaluation of the ID NOW CT/NG Test, Abbott Industries05/2024 - 04/2025
Extramural, FOCUS (Frontlines of Communities in the U.S.) Program: HIV & HCV Screening/Linkage in Emergency Department, Gilead Sciences01/2023 - Present
Extramural, Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory Infections and Viral Emergencies (STRIVE), NIAID / NIH12/2022 - Present
Extramural, Study of Lenacapavir for HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in People Who Are at Risk for HIV Infection (PURPOSE 2), Gilead Sciences01/2022 - 12/2027
Extramural, Acetaminophen in Sepsis: Targeted Therapy to Enhance Recovery (ASTER), NHLNBI10/2021 - 04/2023
Extramural, Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on U.S. Emergency Department (ED) Operations and Staffing, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention04/2021 - 04/2021
Extramural, A Multicenter, Adaptive, Randomized, Blinded Controlled Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Investigational Therapeutics for Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 (ACTIV3), NIH10/2020 - 12/2022
Extramural, Passive Immunity Trial for Our Nation (Pass It On), NCATS / NIH09/2020 - 12/2021
Extramural, Angiotensin receptor blocker-based Lung Protective Strategy for COVID-19 (ALPS), Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation06/2020 - 06/2021
Extramural, Clinical Evaluation of the Lateral Flow COVID-19 Antigen Test in Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Subjects, Abbott Industries06/2020 - 12/2020
Extramural, COVID-19 Risk Reduction for Emergency Departments (Project COVERED), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention05/2020 - 05/2021
Extramural, PETAL Network: COVID-19-19 Observational Study (CORAL), NHLBI / NIH04/2020 - 04/2021
Extramural, Outcomes Related to COVID-19 Treated with Hydroxychloroquine among In-patients with symptomatic disease (ORCHID), NHLBI / NIH04/2020 - 06/2020
Extramural, Respiratory Virus Laboratory Emergency Department Network Surveillance (RESP-LENS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention03/2020 - Present
Extramural, Determining Effective Testing in Emergency Departments and Care Coordination on Treatment Outcomes (DETECT) for HCV, NIDA / NIH01/2019 - 12/2024
Extramural, Resolving Research Priority Issues in Emergency Telemedicine - National Emergency Telemedicine Summit, HRSA09/2018 - 09/2019
Intramural, HIV and HCV Prevalence Among IV Drug Users – A Respondent Driven Sampling Pilot Study, University of Alabama at BIrmingham Centers for AIDS Research11/2017 - 10/2018
Extramural, FOCUS (Frontlines of Communities in the U.S.) Program: HCV Screening/Linkage in Emergency Department, Gilead Sciences11/2017 - 10/2018
Extramural, Expanded Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing for Populations Disproportionately Affected by HIV, Alabama Department of Public Health01/2017 - 12/2017
Extramural, FOCUS (Frontlines of Communities in the U.S.) Program: HCV Screening/Linkage in Emergency Department, Gilead Sciences08/2016 - 10/2017
Extramural, Alabama Coalition for Testing, Interventions, and Engagement in Hepatitis C Care (ACTIVE-C), Gilead Foundation10/2015 - 09/2016
Extramural, FOCUS (Frontlines of Communities in the U.S.) Program: HCV Screening/Linkage in Emergency Department, Gilead Sciences08/2015 - 07/2016
Extramural, Racial Disparities in Linkage to Care Among Baby Boomers with Hepatitis C, Deep South Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research (RCMAR)07/2014 - 01/2015
Extramural, Facilitating HIV/AIDS and HIV Testing Literacy for Emergency Department Patients, NIH07/2014 - 03/2019
Extramural, Enhanced Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Screening for Disproportionately Affected Populations in the Emergency Department, Primarily Persons Born Between 1945 – 1965, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Foundation05/2013 - 06/2015
Extramural, Expanded Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing for Populations Disproportionately Affected by HIV, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention10/2010 - 12/2016

Publications

Multicenter Study

Admon AJ, Iwashyna TJ, Kamphuis LA, Gundel SJ, Sahetya SK, Peltan ID, Chang SY, Han JH, Vranas KC, Mayer KP, Hope AA, Jolley SE, Caldwell E, Monahan ML, Hauschildt K, Brown SM, Aggarwal NR, Thompson BT, Hough CL, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute PETAL Network, Assessment of Symptom, Disability, and Financial Trajectories in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 at 6 Months. JAMA network open, 2023 Feb 1;6(2):e22557952023

Randomized Controlled Trial

Jensen TO, Grandits GA, Jain MK, Murray TA, Grund B, Shaw-Saliba K, Matthay MA, Abassi M, Ardelt M, Baker JV, Chen P, Dewar RL, Goodman AL, Hatlen TJ, Highbarger HC, Holodniy M, Lallemand P, Laverdure S, Leshnower BG, Looney D, Moschopoulos CD, Mugerwa H, Murray DD, Mylonakis E, Nagy-Agren S, Rehman MT, Rupert A, Stevens RA, Turville S, Weintrob A, Wick K, Lundgren J, Ko ER, ACTIV-3/TICO Study Group, Effect of Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody Treatment on Early Trajectories of Virologic and Immunologic Biomarkers in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. The Journal of infectious diseases, 2024 Mar 14;229(3):671-6792024
Rowan SE, Haukoos J, Kamis KF, Hopkins E, Gravitz S, Lyle C, Al-Tayyib AA, Gardner EM, Galbraith JW, Hsieh YH, Lyons MS, Rothman RE, White DAE, Morgan JR, Linas BP, Sabel AL, Wyles DL, DETECT Hep C Trials Investigators, The Determining Effective Testing in Emergency Departments and Care Coordination on Treatment Outcomes (DETECT) for Hepatitis C (Hep C) Linkage-to-Care Trial: rationale and design of an emergency department-based randomized clinical trial of linkage-to-care strategies for hepatitis C. Trials, 2023 Jan 27;24(1):632023

Letter

Schrading WA, Trent SA, Paxton JH, Rodriguez RM, Swanson MB, Mohr NM, Talan DA, Project COVERED Emergency Department Network, Vaccination rates and acceptance of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination among U.S. emergency department health care personnel. Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021 Apr;28(4):455-4582021

Journal Article

Toerper MF, Haukoos J, Hopkins E, Rowan SE, Lyons MS, Galbraith JW, Hsieh YH, White DA, Levin S, Hinson J, Rothman RE, HIV TESTED and DETECT Hep C Trials Investigators, Use of Epic(®) to facilitate high-quality randomization of emergency department-based pragmatic clinical trials. Clinical trials (London, England), 2025 Apr;22(2):142-1512025
Torres JR, Paxton JH, León ES, Harland KK, Krishnadasan A, Mohr NM, Rothman R, Mower WR, Wallace K, Talan DA, Project COVERED Emergency Department Network, Cardiac Arrest Management in United States Emergency Departments During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020. Annals of emergency medicine, 2025 Apr 1;2025
Kline JA, Welch RD, Kabrhel C, Courtney DM, Camargo CA Jr, RESP-LENS site investigators, Laboratory Confirmation of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection Is Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Death in Adults With Acute Respiratory Illness. Open forum infectious diseases, 2025 Feb;12(2):ofaf0042025
Kelley CF, Acevedo-Quiñones M, Agwu AL, Avihingsanon A, Benson P, Blumenthal J, Brinson C, Brites C, Cahn P, Cantos VD, Clark J, Clement M, Creticos C, Crofoot G, Diaz RS, Doblecki-Lewis S, Gallardo-Cartagena JA, Gaur A, Grinsztejn B, Hassler S, Hinojosa JC, Hodge T, Kaplan R, Lacerda M, LaMarca A, Losso MH, Valdez Madruga J, Mayer KH, Mills A, Mounzer K, Ndlovu N, Novak RM, Perez Rios A, Phanuphak N, Ramgopal M, Ruane PJ, Sánchez J, Santos B, Schine P, Schreibman T, Spencer LY, Van Gerwen OT, Vasconcelos R, Vasquez JG, Zwane Z, Cox S, Deaton C, Ebrahimi R, Wong P, Singh R, Brown LB, Carter CC, Das M, Baeten JM, Ogbuagu O, PURPOSE 2 Study Team, Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention in Men and Gender-Diverse Persons. The New England journal of medicine, 2025 Apr 3;392(13):1261-12762025
Baymon DE, Vakkalanka JP, Krishnadasan A, Mohr NM, Talan DA, Hagen MB, Wallace K, Harland KK, Aisiku IP, Hou PC, Preventing Emerging Infections Through Vaccine Effectiveness Testing (PREVENT) project, Race, Ethnicity, and Delayed Time to COVID-19 Testing Among US Health Care Workers. JAMA network open, 2024 Apr 1;7(4):e2456972024
Weber KD, Mower W, Krishnadasan A, Mohr NM, Montoy JC, Rodriguez RM, Giordano PA, Eyck PT, Harland KK, Wallace K, McDonald LC, Kutty PK, Hesse EM, Talan DA, Project COVERED Emergency Department Network, Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infections Among Emergency Health Care Personnel: Impact on Delivery of United States Emergency Medical Care, 2020. Annals of emergency medicine, 2024 Jul;84(1):40-482024
Aggarwal NR, Nordwall J, Braun DL, Chung L, Coslet J, Der T, Eriobu N, Ginde AA, Hayanga AJ, Highbarger H, Holodniy M, Horcajada JP, Jain MK, Kim K, Laverdure S, Lundgren J, Natarajan V, Nguyen HH, Pett SL, Phillips A, Poulakou G, Price DA, Robinson P, Rogers AJ, Sandkovsky U, Shaw-Saliba K, Sturek JM, Trautner BW, Waters M, Reilly C, ACTIV-3/TICO Study Group, Viral and Host Factors Are Associated With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2024 Jun 14;78(6):1490-15032024
Mohr NM, Plumb ID, Santos León E, Pinckney M, Harland KK, Krishnadasan A, Hoth KF, Rwamwejo F, Haran JP, Briggs-Hagen M, Kontowicz E, Talan DA, Project PREVENT Network, Symptoms Six Weeks After COVID-19 Are Reduced Among US Health Care Personnel Receiving Additional Vaccine Doses During the Omicron Period, December 2021-April 2022. Open forum infectious diseases, 2024 Oct;11(10):ofae5452024
Berdahl CT, Krishnadasan A, Pathmarajah K, Moran GJ, Torres JR, Waxman M, Mower W, Garner OB, Duvergne LP, Rimoin AW, Gorbach PM, Talan DA, EMERGEncy ID NET Study Group, Mpox Surveillance Based on Rash Characteristics - 13 Emergency Departments, United States, June-December 2023. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2024 Jun 6;73(22):507-5132024
Ware LB, Files DC, Fowler A, Aboodi MS, Aggarwal NR, Brower RG, Chang SY, Douglas IS, Fields S, Foulkes AS, Ginde AA, Harris ES, Hendey GW, Hite RD, Huang W, Lai P, Liu KD, Thompson BT, Matthay MA, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury Clinical Trials Network, Acetaminophen for Prevention and Treatment of Organ Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients With Sepsis: The ASTER Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 2024 Aug 6;332(5):390-4002024
Kline JA, Reed B, Frost A, Alanis N, Barshay M, Melzer A, Galbraith JW, Budd A, Winn A, Pun E, Camargo CA Jr, Database derived from an electronic medical record-based surveillance network of US emergency department patients with acute respiratory illness. BMC medical informatics and decision making, 2023 Oct 17;23(1):2242023
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury Clinical Trials Network, Shapiro NI, Douglas IS, Brower RG, Brown SM, Exline MC, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Grissom CK, Hayden D, Hough CL, Huang W, Iwashyna TJ, Jones AE, Khan A, Lai P, Liu KD, Miller CD, Oldmixon K, Park PK, Rice TW, Ringwood N, Semler MW, Steingrub JS, Talmor D, Thompson BT, Yealy DM, Self WH, Early Restrictive or Liberal Fluid Management for Sepsis-Induced Hypotension. The New England journal of medicine, 2023 Feb 9;388(6):499-5102023
Mohr NM, Plumb ID, Harland KK, Pilishvili T, Fleming-Dutra KE, Krishnadasan A, Hoth KF, Saydah SH, Mankoff Z, Haran JP, Briggs-Hagen M, León ES, Talan DA, Project PREVENT Network, Presence of symptoms 6 weeks after COVID-19 among vaccinated and unvaccinated US healthcare personnel: a prospective cohort study. BMJ open, 2023 Feb 2;13(2):e0631412023
Haukoos JS, Rowan SE, Galbraith JW, Rothman RE, Hsieh YH, Hopkins E, Houk RA, Toerper MF, Kamis KF, Morgan JR, Linas BP, Al-Tayyib AA, Gardner EM, Lyons MS, Sabel AL, White DAE, Wyles DL, DETECT Hep C Trials Investigators, The Determining Effective Testing in Emergency Departments and Care Coordination on Treatment Outcomes (DETECT) for Hepatitis C (Hep C) Screening Trial: rationale and design of a multi-center pragmatic randomized clinical trial of hepatitis C screening in emergency departments. Trials, 2022 Apr 25;23(1):3542022
ACTIV-3/Therapeutics for Inpatients with COVID-19 (TICO) Study Group, Efficacy and safety of two neutralising monoclonal antibody therapies, sotrovimab and BRII-196 plus BRII-198, for adults hospitalised with COVID-19 (TICO): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2022 May;22(5):622-6352022
ACTIV-3/TICO Bamlanivimab Study Group, Lundgren JD, Grund B, Barkauskas CE, Holland TL, Gottlieb RL, Sandkovsky U, Brown SM, Knowlton KU, Self WH, Files DC, Jain MK, Benfield T, Bowdish ME, Leshnower BG, Baker JV, Jensen JU, Gardner EM, Ginde AA, Harris ES, Johansen IS, Markowitz N, Matthay MA, Østergaard L, Chang CC, Goodman AL, Chang W, Dewar RL, Gerry NP, Higgs ES, Highbarger H, Murray DD, Murray TA, Natarajan V, Paredes R, Parmar MKB, Phillips AN, Reilly C, Rupert AW, Sharma S, Shaw-Saliba K, Sherman BT, Teitelbaum M, Wentworth D, Cao H, Klekotka P, Babiker AG, Davey VJ, Gelijns AC, Kan VL, Polizzotto MN, Thompson BT, Lane HC, Neaton JD, Responses to a Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody for Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 According to Baseline Antibody and Antigen Levels : A Randomized Controlled Trial. Annals of internal medicine, 2022 Feb;175(2):234-2432022
Wick KD, Leligdowicz A, Willmore A, Carrillo SA, Ghale R, Jauregui A, Chak SS, Nguyen V, Lee D, Jones C, Dewar R, Lane HC, Kangelaris KN, Hendrickson CM, Liu KD, Sinha P, Erle DJ, Langelier CR, Krummell MF, Woodruff PG, Calfee CS, Matthay MA, COMET Consortium, Plasma SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid antigen levels are associated with progression to severe disease in hospitalized COVID-19. Critical care (London, England), 2022 Sep 14;26(1):2782022
ACTIV-3/TICO Study Group, Rogers AJ, Wentworth D, Phillips A, Shaw-Saliba K, Dewar RL, Aggarwal NR, Babiker AG, Chang W, Dharan NJ, Davey VJ, Higgs ES, Gerry N, Ginde AA, Hayanga JWA, Highbarger H, Highbarger JL, Jain MK, Kan V, Kim K, Lallemand P, Leshnower BG, Lutaakome JK, Matthews G, Mourad A, Mylonakis E, Natarajan V, Padilla ML, Pandit LM, Paredes R, Pett S, Ramachandruni S, Rehman MT, Sherman BT, Files DC, Brown SM, Matthay MA, Thompson BT, Neaton JD, Lane HC, Lundgren JD, The Association of Baseline Plasma SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Antigen Level and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19. Annals of internal medicine, 2022 Oct;175(10):1401-14102022
ACTIV-3/TICO Study Group, Barkauskas C, Mylonakis E, Poulakou G, Young BE, Vock DM, Siegel L, Engen N, Grandits G, Mosaly NR, Vekstein AM, Rogers R, Shehadeh F, Kaczynski M, Mylona EK, Syrigos KN, Rapti V, Lye DC, Hui DS, Leither L, Knowlton KU, Jain MK, Marines-Price R, Osuji A, Overcash JS, Kalomenidis I, Barmparessou Z, Waters M, Zepeda K, Chen P, Torbati S, Kiweewa F, Sebudde N, Almasri E, Hughes A, Bhagani SR, Rodger A, Sandkovsky U, Gottlieb RL, Nnakelu E, Trautner B, Menon V, Lutaakome J, Matthay M, Robinson P, Protopapas K, Koulouris N, Kimuli I, Baduashvili A, Braun DL, Günthard HF, Ramachandruni S, Kidega R, Kim K, Hatlen TJ, Phillips AN, Murray DD, Jensen TO, Padilla ML, Accardi EX, Shaw-Saliba K, Dewar RL, Teitelbaum M, Natarajan V, Laverdure S, Highbarger HC, Rehman MT, Vogel S, Vallée D, Crew P, Atri N, Schechner AJ, Pett S, Hudson F, Badrock J, Touloumi G, Brown SM, Self WH, North CM, Ginde AA, Chang CC, Kelleher A, Nagy-Agren S, Vasudeva S, Looney D, Nguyen HH, Sánchez A, Weintrob AC, Grund B, Sharma S, Reilly CS, Paredes R, Bednarska A, Gerry NP, Babiker AG, Davey VJ, Gelijns AC, Higgs ES, Kan V, Matthews G, Thompson BT, Legenne P, Chandra R, Lane HC, Neaton JD, Lundgren JD, Efficacy and Safety of Ensovibep for Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 : A Randomized Controlled Trial. Annals of internal medicine, 2022 Sep;175(9):1266-12742022
Olson E, Gupta K, Van Der Pol B, Galbraith JW, Geisler WM, Mycoplasma genitalium infection in women reporting dysuria: A pilot study and review of the literature. International journal of STD & AIDS, 2021 Nov;32(13):1196-12032021
Gupta K, Harrison SA, Davis NA, Culp ML, Hand SC, Simpson T, Van Der Pol B, Galbraith JW, Van Wagoner NJ, Morrison SG, Morrison RP, Geisler WM, Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Young Women and Associated Predictors. Sexually transmitted diseases, 2021 Aug 1;48(8):529-5352021
Dubbs SB, Moayedi S, Galbraith JW, Lubavin B, Mattu A, Haydel M, Cheaito MA, Bond MC, Kazzi A, Emergency Medicine Interest Groups. The Journal of emergency medicine, 2021 Jan;60(1):e13-e172021
Daniel Moore J, Galbraith J, Humphries R, Havens JR, Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Identified From Nontargeted Screening Among Adult Visitors in an Academic Appalachian Regional Emergency Department. Open forum infectious diseases, 2021 Aug;8(8):ofab3742021
REMAP-CAP Investigators, ACTIV-4a Investigators, ATTACC Investigators, Goligher EC, Bradbury CA, McVerry BJ, Lawler PR, Berger JS, Gong MN, Carrier M, Reynolds HR, Kumar A, Turgeon AF, Kornblith LZ, Kahn SR, Marshall JC, Kim KS, Houston BL, Derde LPG, Cushman M, Tritschler T, Angus DC, Godoy LC, McQuilten Z, Kirwan BA, Farkouh ME, Brooks MM, Lewis RJ, Berry LR, Lorenzi E, Gordon AC, Ahuja T, Al-Beidh F, Annane D, Arabi YM, Aryal D, Baumann Kreuziger L, Beane A, Bhimani Z, Bihari S, Billett HH, Bond L, Bonten M, Brunkhorst F, Buxton M, Buzgau A, Castellucci LA, Chekuri S, Chen JT, Cheng AC, Chkhikvadze T, Coiffard B, Contreras A, Costantini TW, de Brouwer S, Detry MA, Duggal A, Džavík V, Effron MB, Eng HF, Escobedo J, Estcourt LJ, Everett BM, Fergusson DA, Fitzgerald M, Fowler RA, Froess JD, Fu Z, Galanaud JP, Galen BT, Gandotra S, Girard TD, Goodman AL, Goossens H, Green C, Greenstein YY, Gross PL, Haniffa R, Hegde SM, Hendrickson CM, Higgins AM, Hindenburg AA, Hope AA, Horowitz JM, Horvat CM, Huang DT, Hudock K, Hunt BJ, Husain M, Hyzy RC, Jacobson JR, Jayakumar D, Keller NM, Khan A, Kim Y, Kindzelski A, King AJ, Knudson MM, Kornblith AE, Kutcher ME, Laffan MA, Lamontagne F, Le Gal G, Leeper CM, Leifer ES, Lim G, Gallego Lima F, Linstrum K, Litton E, Lopez-Sendon J, Lother SA, Marten N, Saud Marinez A, Martinez M, Mateos Garcia E, Mavromichalis S, McAuley DF, McDonald EG, McGlothlin A, McGuinness SP, Middeldorp S, Montgomery SK, Mouncey PR, Murthy S, Nair GB, Nair R, Nichol AD, Nicolau JC, Nunez-Garcia B, Park JJ, Park PK, Parke RL, Parker JC, Parnia S, Paul JD, Pompilio M, Quigley JG, Rosenson RS, Rost NS, Rowan K, Santos FO, Santos M, Santos MO, Satterwhite L, Saunders CT, Schreiber J, Schutgens REG, Seymour CW, Siegal DM, Silva DG Jr, Singhal AB, Slutsky AS, Solvason D, Stanworth SJ, Turner AM, van Bentum-Puijk W, van de Veerdonk FL, van Diepen S, Vazquez-Grande G, Wahid L, Wareham V, Widmer RJ, Wilson JG, Yuriditsky E, Zhong Y, Berry SM, McArthur CJ, Neal MD, Hochman JS, Webb SA, Zarychanski R, Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19. The New England journal of medicine, 2021 Aug 26;385(9):777-7892021
ATTACC Investigators, ACTIV-4a Investigators, REMAP-CAP Investigators, Lawler PR, Goligher EC, Berger JS, Neal MD, McVerry BJ, Nicolau JC, Gong MN, Carrier M, Rosenson RS, Reynolds HR, Turgeon AF, Escobedo J, Huang DT, Bradbury CA, Houston BL, Kornblith LZ, Kumar A, Kahn SR, Cushman M, McQuilten Z, Slutsky AS, Kim KS, Gordon AC, Kirwan BA, Brooks MM, Higgins AM, Lewis RJ, Lorenzi E, Berry SM, Berry LR, Aday AW, Al-Beidh F, Annane D, Arabi YM, Aryal D, Baumann Kreuziger L, Beane A, Bhimani Z, Bihari S, Billett HH, Bond L, Bonten M, Brunkhorst F, Buxton M, Buzgau A, Castellucci LA, Chekuri S, Chen JT, Cheng AC, Chkhikvadze T, Coiffard B, Costantini TW, de Brouwer S, Derde LPG, Detry MA, Duggal A, Džavík V, Effron MB, Estcourt LJ, Everett BM, Fergusson DA, Fitzgerald M, Fowler RA, Galanaud JP, Galen BT, Gandotra S, García-Madrona S, Girard TD, Godoy LC, Goodman AL, Goossens H, Green C, Greenstein YY, Gross PL, Hamburg NM, Haniffa R, Hanna G, Hanna N, Hegde SM, Hendrickson CM, Hite RD, Hindenburg AA, Hope AA, Horowitz JM, Horvat CM, Hudock K, Hunt BJ, Husain M, Hyzy RC, Iyer VN, Jacobson JR, Jayakumar D, Keller NM, Khan A, Kim Y, Kindzelski AL, King AJ, Knudson MM, Kornblith AE, Krishnan V, Kutcher ME, Laffan MA, Lamontagne F, Le Gal G, Leeper CM, Leifer ES, Lim G, Lima FG, Linstrum K, Litton E, Lopez-Sendon J, Lopez-Sendon Moreno JL, Lother SA, Malhotra S, Marcos M, Saud Marinez A, Marshall JC, Marten N, Matthay MA, McAuley DF, McDonald EG, McGlothlin A, McGuinness SP, Middeldorp S, Montgomery SK, Moore SC, Morillo Guerrero R, Mouncey PR, Murthy S, Nair GB, Nair R, Nichol AD, Nunez-Garcia B, Pandey A, Park PK, Parke RL, Parker JC, Parnia S, Paul JD, Pérez González YS, Pompilio M, Prekker ME, Quigley JG, Rost NS, Rowan K, Santos FO, Santos M, Olombrada Santos M, Satterwhite L, Saunders CT, Schutgens REG, Seymour CW, Siegal DM, Silva DG Jr, Shankar-Hari M, Sheehan JP, Singhal AB, Solvason D, Stanworth SJ, Tritschler T, Turner AM, van Bentum-Puijk W, van de Veerdonk FL, van Diepen S, Vazquez-Grande G, Wahid L, Wareham V, Wells BJ, Widmer RJ, Wilson JG, Yuriditsky E, Zampieri FG, Angus DC, McArthur CJ, Webb SA, Farkouh ME, Hochman JS, Zarychanski R, Therapeutic Anticoagulation with Heparin in Noncritically Ill Patients with Covid-19. The New England journal of medicine, 2021 Aug 26;385(9):790-8022021
Rodriguez RM, Montoy JCC, Hoth KF, Talan DA, Harland KK, Eyck PT, Mower W, Krishnadasan A, Santibanez S, Mohr N, Project COVERED Emergency Department Network, Symptoms of Anxiety, Burnout, and PTSD and the Mitigation Effect of Serologic Testing in Emergency Department Personnel During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Annals of emergency medicine, 2021 Jul;78(1):35-43.e22021
Pilishvili T, Fleming-Dutra KE, Farrar JL, Gierke R, Mohr NM, Talan DA, Krishnadasan A, Harland KK, Smithline HA, Hou PC, Lee LC, Lim SC, Moran GJ, Krebs E, Steele M, Beiser DG, Faine B, Haran JP, Nandi U, Schrading WA, Chinnock B, Henning DJ, LoVecchio F, Nadle J, Barter D, Brackney M, Britton A, Marceaux-Galli K, Lim S, Phipps EC, Dumyati G, Pierce R, Markus TM, Anderson DJ, Debes AK, Lin M, Mayer J, Babcock HM, Safdar N, Fischer M, Singleton R, Chea N, Magill SS, Verani J, Schrag S, Vaccine Effectiveness Among Healthcare Personnel Study Team, Interim Estimates of Vaccine Effectiveness of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines Among Health Care Personnel - 33 U.S. Sites, January-March 2021. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021 May 21;70(20):753-7582021
Galbraith JW, Anderson ES, Hsieh YH, Franco RA, Donnelly JP, Rodgers JB, Schechter-Perkins EM, Thompson WW, Nelson NP, Rothman RE, White DAE, High Prevalence of Hepatitis C Infection Among Adult Patients at Four Urban Emergency Departments - Birmingham, Oakland, Baltimore, and Boston, 2015-2017. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020 May 15;69(19):569-5742020
Walter LA, Leader E, Galbraith JW, Human Papillomavirus Awareness, Vaccine Status, and Risk Factors in Female Emergency Patients. The western journal of emergency medicine, 2020 Feb 24;21(2):203-2082020
Blackwell JA, Rodgers JB, Franco RA, Cofield SS, Walter LA, Galbraith JW, Hess EP, Predictors of linkage to care for a nontargeted emergency department hepatitis C screening program. The American journal of emergency medicine, 2020 Jul;38(7):1396-14012020
McManus B, Galbraith JW, Heaton K, Mrug S, Ponce BA, Porterfield JR Jr, Schall MC Jr, Stavrinos D, Sleep and stress before and after duty across residency years under 2017 ACGME hours. American journal of surgery, 2020 Jul;220(1):83-892020
Self WH, Semler MW, Leither LM, Casey JD, Angus DC, Brower RG, Chang SY, Collins SP, Eppensteiner JC, Filbin MR, Files DC, Gibbs KW, Ginde AA, Gong MN, Harrell FE Jr, Hayden DL, Hough CL, Johnson NJ, Khan A, Lindsell CJ, Matthay MA, Moss M, Park PK, Rice TW, Robinson BRH, Schoenfeld DA, Shapiro NI, Steingrub JS, Ulysse CA, Weissman A, Yealy DM, Thompson BT, Brown SM, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute PETAL Clinical Trials Network, Steingrub J, Smithline H, Tiru B, Tidswell M, Kozikowski L, Thornton-Thompson S, De Souza L, Hou P, Baron R, Massaro A, Aisiku I, Fredenburgh L, Seethala R, Johnsky L, Riker R, Seder D, May T, Baumann M, Eldridge A, Lord C, Shapiro N, Talmor D, O’Mara T, Kirk C, Harrison K, Kurt L, Schermerhorn M, Banner-Goodspeed V, Boyle K, Dubosh N, Filbin M, Hibbert K, Parry B, Lavin-Parsons K, Pulido N, Lilley B, Lodenstein C, Margolin J, Brait K, Jones A, Galbraith J, Peacock R, Nandi U, Wachs T, Matthay M, Liu K, Kangelaris K, Wang R, Calfee C, Yee K, Hendey G, Chang S, Lim G, Qadir N, Tam A, Beutler R, Levitt J, Wilson J, Rogers A, Vojnik R, Roque J, Albertson T, Chenoweth J, Adams J, Pearson S, Juarez M, Almasri E, Fayed M, Hughes A, Hillard S, Huebinger R, Wang H, Vidales E, Patel B, Ginde A, Moss M, Baduashvili A, McKeehan J, Finck L, Higgins C, Howell M, Douglas I, Haukoos J, Hiller T, Lyle C, Cupelo A, Caruso E, Camacho C, Gravitz S, Finigan J, Griesmer C, Park P, Hyzy R, Nelson K, McDonough K, Olbrich N, Williams M, Kapoor R, Nash J, Willig M, Ford H, Gardner-Gray J, Ramesh M, Moses M, Ng Gong M, Aboodi M, Asghar A, Amosu O, Torres M, Kaur S, Chen JT, Hope A, Lopez B, Rosales K, Young You J, Mosier J, Hypes C, Natt B, Borg B, Salvagio Campbell E, Hite RD, Hudock K, Cresie A, Alhasan F, Gomez-Arroyo J, Duggal A, Mehkri O, Hastings A, Sahoo D, Abi Fadel F, Gole S, Shaner V, Wimer A, Meli Y, King A, Terndrup T, Exline M, Pannu S, Robart E, Karow S, Hough C, Robinson B, Johnson N, Henning D, Campo M, Gundel S, Seghal S, Katsandres S, Dean S, Khan A, Krol O, Jouzestani M, Huynh P, Weissman A, Yealy D, Scholl D, Adams P, McVerry B, Huang D, Angus D, Schooler J, Moore S, Files C, Miller C, Gibbs K, LaRose M, Flores L, Koehler L, Morse C, Sanders J, Langford C, Nanney K, MdalaGausi M, Yeboah P, Morris P, Sturgill J, Seif S, Cassity E, Dhar S, de Wit M, Mason J, Goodwin A, Hall G, Grady A, Chamberlain A, Brown S, Bledsoe J, Leither L, Peltan I, Starr N, Fergus M, Aston V, Montgomery Q, Smith R, Merrill M, Brown K, Armbruster B, Harris E, Middleton E, Paine R, Johnson S, Barrios M, Eppensteiner J, Limkakeng A, McGowan L, Porter T, Bouffler A, Leahy JC, deBoisblanc B, Lammi M, Happel K, Lauto P, Self W, Casey J, Semler M, Collins S, Harrell F, Lindsell C, Rice T, Stubblefield W, Gray C, Johnson J, Roth M, Hays M, Torr D, Zakaria A, Schoenfeld D, Thompson T, Hayden D, Ringwood N, Oldmixon C, Ulysse C, Morse R, Muzikansky A, Fitzgerald L, Whitaker S, Lagakos A, Brower R, Reineck L, Aggarwal N, Bienstock K, Freemer M, Maclawiw M, Weinmann G, Morrison L, Gillespie M, Kryscio R, Brodie D, Zareba W, Rompalo A, Boeckh M, Parsons P, Christie J, Hall J, Horton N, Zoloth L, Dickert N, Diercks D, Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on Clinical Status at 14 Days in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA, 2020 Dec 1;324(21):2165-21762020
Sisson ML, McMahan KB, Chichester KR, Galbraith JW, Cropsey KL, Attitudes and availability: A comparison of naloxone dispensing across chain and independent pharmacies in rural and urban areas in Alabama. The International journal on drug policy, 2019 Dec;74:229-2352019
Schiavon S, Hodgin K, Sellers A, Word M, Galbraith JW, Dantzler J, Cropsey KL, Medical, psychosocial, and treatment predictors of opioid overdose among high risk opioid users. Addictive behaviors, 2018 Nov;86:51-552018
Barbour WL, Rodgers JB, Wang HE, Donnelly JP, Tapley AM, Galbraith JW, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Risk Factors and Beliefs Reported by Families Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department. Pediatric emergency care, 2018 Jan;34(1):1-52018
Anderson ES, Galbraith JW, Deering LJ, Pfeil SK, Todorovic T, Rodgers JB, Forsythe JM, Franco R, Wang H, Wang NE, White DAE, Continuum of Care for Hepatitis C Virus Among Patients Diagnosed in the Emergency Department Setting. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2017 Jun 1;64(11):1540-15462017
Franco RA, Overton ET, Tamhane AR, Forsythe JM, Rodgers JB, Schexnayder JK, Guthrie D, Thogaripally S, Zinski A, Saag MS, Mugavero MJ, Wang HE, Galbraith JW, Characterizing Failure to Establish Hepatitis C Care of Baby Boomers Diagnosed in the Emergency Department. Open forum infectious diseases, 2016 Oct;3(4):ofw2112016
Donnelly JP, Franco RA, Wang HE, Galbraith JW, Emergency Department Screening for Hepatitis C Virus: Geographic Reach and Spatial Clustering in Central Alabama. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2016 Mar 1;62(5):613-62016
Galbraith JW, Franco RA, Donnelly JP, Rodgers JB, Morgan JM, Viles AF, Overton ET, Saag MS, Wang HE, Unrecognized chronic hepatitis C virus infection among baby boomers in the emergency department. Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.), 2015 Mar;61(3):776-822015
Wilbanks MD, Galbraith JW, Geisler WM, Dysuria in the emergency department: missed diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis. The western journal of emergency medicine, 2014 Mar;15(2):227-302014
Galbraith JW, Willig JH, Rodgers JB, Donnelly JP, Westfall AO, Ross-Davis KL, Heath SL, Evolution and Escalation of an Emergency Department Routine, Opt-out HIV Screening and Linkage-to-Care Program. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 2016 Jan-Feb;131 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):96-106

Editorial Commentary

Galbraith JW Ending the HIV and Hepatitis C Epidemics in Mississippi: Modern Strategies for Prevention and Treatment. Journal of the Mississippi Medical Association, 2025;66 (1-2).

Historical Article

Galbraith JW, Donnelly JP, Franco RA, Overton ET, Rodgers JB, Wang HE, National estimates of healthcare utilization by individuals with hepatitis C virus infection in the United States. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 2014 Sep 15;59(6):755-642014

Editorial

Galbraith JW, Hepatitis C Virus Screening: An Important Public Health Opportunity for United States Emergency Departments. Annals of emergency medicine, 2016 Jan;67(1):129-302016

Presentations

Poster Presentation, John Ingram, Yousef Hreish, M.D., Aun Muhammad, M.D., Benjamin Billingsley, D.O., Namrata Paladugu, M.D., Simon A. Barinas, M.Ed., Dr. Elizabeth Paine, M.D., James Galbraith, M.D. Improving the Detection of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection Using a Reflexive, Single-Sample Method for Infection Confirmation. American College of Gastroenterology Conference. October 2024., American College of Gastroenterology Conference11/2024
Poster Presentation, Moore J, Wright M, Stacey M, Almeter P, Furr K, Denniis B, Galbraith JW. Pharmacist-Based Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the Emergency Department Improves Treatment Uptake Rates and Time to Treatment. ACEP Las Vegas, October 2024., American College of Emergency Physicians10/2024
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Surveillance Challenges in Identifying Community Outbreaks of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Infections” National Association of County Health Officials (NACCHO) Webinar., National Association of County Health Officials05/2024
Poster Presentation, Haukoos J, Galbraith JW et al. Hepatitis C Screening in the Emergency Department: The Multi-Center DETECT Hep C Clinical Trial. Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). Denver, CO. March 2024., Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections03/2024
Platform Presentations, Moore JD, Galbraith JW et al. Fibrosis-4 in the Emergency Department Triages High-Risk and Simplified Patients with Hepatitis C Virus. Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. May 2023. (30) s1 200., Society for Academic Emergency Medicine05/2023
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “HIV and HCV Testing in the Emergency Department.” Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center Webinar., Southeast AIDS Education and Training Center12/2021
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Experience with Implementing COVID-19 Clinical Trials.” UMMC Continuing Health Professional Education CME Webinar, UMMC08/2020
Platform Presentations, Moore JD, Galbraith JW et al. Nontargeted Hepatitis C Virus Screening in an Appalachian Emergency Department Identifies a High Prevalence of Infection Among Adult Emergency Department Visitors. Ann Emer Med, October 2019; (74) 4 S7., American College of Emergency Physicians Annual Meeting11/2019
Platform Presentations, Hicks Sherell, Galbraith JW, et al. Emergency Department HIV Testing: New Horizon to Reengage Untreated Patients. Academic Emergency Medicine, May 2019; (26)S1 S177., Society for Academic Emergency Medicine05/2019
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Coordinated and Hosted the “TeleEmergency Summit” of Emergency Medicine telehealth experts to identify the best supporting evidence, determine knowledge gaps, develop a consensus on standard metrics, and predict future directions for Emergency Medicine telehealth. April 12, 2019, HRSA, New Orleans, LA04/2019
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Out of the Shadows: Emergency Department Testing Unmasks the Hidden Faces of the HCV Epidemic.” University of Kentucky, Department of Emergency Medicine, Grand Rounds., University of Kentucky04/2018
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Examining the Hidden Opioid and Infectious Disease Syndemic in Jefferson Co. University of Alabama at Birmingham, Centers for AIDS Research Annual HIV Symposium., University of Alabama at Birmingham, Centers for AIDS Research Annual HIV Symposium2018
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Combating the rising epidemic of injection drug use and associated infectious diseases on the frontlines of U.S. emergency departments” University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, UAB Emergency Medicine04/2017
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Out of the Shadows: Emergency Department Testing Unmasks the Hidden Faces of the HCV Epidemic.” Gilead Sciences FOCUS SUMMIT, Gilead Sciences, San Francsico03/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Alabama’s Emerging Hepatitis C Epidemic and Vulnerability to an Outbreak of HIV Among Persons Who Inject Drugs. Alabama Silos to Solution Conference by the Alabama Department of Public Health, Alabama Department of Public Health03/2017
Poster Presentation, Julie Schexnayder, DNP, MPH, CRNP, Ricardo Franco, MD, Joshua Richman, MD, PhD, James Galbraith, MD, Deanne Guthrie, MSCS Michael J. Mugavero, MD, MHSc. Electronic Medical Record-Based Liver Fibrosis Staging: Identification of High-Risk Patients at Time of Hepatitis C Diagnosis in the Emergency Department ID Week, October 2016., ID Week11/2016
Poster Presentation, Ricardo Franco, Yunhua Fan, Stephanie Jarosek, Sejong Bae, James W. Galbraith. Geographic Disparities in Incidence and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma. AASLD November 2016., American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases11/2016
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Hepatitis C Screening in the Emergency Department.” Alabama Department of Public Health Webcast. http://www.adph.org/ALPHTN/index.asp?id=7748, Alabama Department of Public Health10/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Hepatitis C Screening in Emergency Departments.” National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable (NVHR) Webinar.http://nvhr.org/content/nvhr-webinar-hepatitis-c-screening-emergency-departments, National Viral Hepatitis Roundtable09/2016
Poster Presentation, Erik S. Anderson, James W. Galbraith, Laura Deering, Ricardo Franco, Sarah K.Pfeil, Tamara Todorovic, Joel B. Rogers, N. Ewen Wang, and Douglas AE White. Cascade of Care for Emergency Department Patients Identified with Hepatitis C Virus Infection: An Evaluation of Longitudinal Outcomes. SAEM May 2016, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine05/2016
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Impact and Implications of HCV Testing in Emergency Departments.” HepCure Webinar. https://mountsinai.app.box.com/s/93i5qtxxvr5lc5gmzbykabk15zh98dw2, HepCure Webinar2016
Poster Presentation, Linkage to Care Outcomes of Hepatitis C Cases Identified in the Emergency Department. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), San Francisco, 2015., American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases11/2015
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Screening for Indolent Infections in the ED. HIV, HCV, and Beyond: State of the Art or a Fool’s Errand” Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine05/2015
Poster Presentation, Update from an HCV Screening Program in an Emergency Department in the Southern US: Challenges to Follow-up and Linkage to Care. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Boston, 2014., American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases11/2014
Poster Presentation, HCV Awareness, Risk Assessment, and Healthcare Utilization Among “Baby Boomers” Presenting to the Emergency Department, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD), Boston, 2014., American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases11/2014
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “High-Yield and Impact of Emergency Department Routine HIV / HCV Screening,” University of Pennsylvania HIV Grand Rounds. http://www.viraled.com/modules/contact/index.php?form_id=300, University of Pennsylvania09/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “HIV & HCV Screening: Updated Screening Recommendations and Emerging Technologies.” UAB Laboratory Week CME, August 2014, UAB Department of Pathology08/2014
Platform Presentations, Galbraith JW et al. “Screening in Emergency Department Identifies a Large Cohort of Unrecognized Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Baby Boomers”, Oral Presentation at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2014 Annual Meeting in Dallas, Texas, May 13‐17, 2014, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Dallas, TX05/2014
Platform Presentations, Galbraith JW et al. “High Yield and Feasibility of Baby Boomer Birth Cohort Screening in Two Urban, Academic Emergency Departments” Oral Presentation at the International Conference for Viral Hepatitis, NY, NY. March 2014, International Conference for Viral Hepatitis, NY, NY03/2014
Poster Presentation, Comparison of HIV Risky Behaviors and Knowledge of Adolescents and Parents Presenting to a Pediatric Emergency Department. Southern Society of Pediatric Research Meeting, Jan 2014, Southern Society of Pediatric Research Meeting2014
Platform Presentations, Galbraith JW et al. “Screening in Emergency Department Identifies a Large Cohort of Unrecognized Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection among Baby Boomers.” Late Breaking Oral Abstract Presentation. American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) Meeting, Washington DC. Nov 2013, American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Washington DC11/2013
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Emergency Department HIV Screening in the South”
University of Mississippi Department of Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, UMMC
11/2012
Poster Presentation, Dysuria in the Emergency Department: a Missed Diagnostic Opportunity for Chlamydia trachomatis. ACEP Annual Meeting: Denver, CO 2012, American College of Emergency Medicine10/2012
Platform Presentations, Utilizing a Web 2.0 Turnkey Solution to Enhance Resident and Medical Student Education in the Emergency Department” UAB Research and Innovations in Medical Education (RIME) Week. Sept 2013 (Oral Presentation) UAB Huntsville Scholars Institute Regional Meeting. July 2012 (Oral Presentation), UAB Huntsville Scholars Institute Regional Meeting07/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Updates on HIV Testing Technologies & Role in the Expanded Testing Initiative”, UAB Laboratory Week CME, April 2012, UAB Department of Pathology04/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Implementation of Routine HIV Screening for Adolescents Visiting an Urban Pediatric Emergency Department”, UAB Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship Conference, March 2012, UAB Pediatrics Emergency Medicine03/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Non-targeted Opt-out HIV Testing in the Emergency Department” UAB Emergency Medicine Grand Rounds, University of Alabama at Birmingham07/2011
Platform Presentations, Galbraith JW et al. The Mini-Clerkship: Exposing Pre-Clinical Medical Students to Emergency Medicine. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 May;18 Suppl 1:S1-268, Society for Acadmeic Emergency Medicine05/2011
Poster Presentation, The Mini-Clerkship: Exposing Pre-Clinical Medical Students to Emergency Medicine. CORD Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA March 2011., Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD)03/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Management of Acute Coronary Syndromes” Alabama Society of Physician Assistants Annual Meeting – February 2011, Alabama Society of Physician Assistants Annual Meeting02/2011
Platform Presentations, Value of Multiple Pre-Hospital Intubation Attempts. Alabama ACEP Annual Meeting, Destin, Florida, May 2007, Alabama ACEP Annual Meeting05/2007
Poster Presentation, Effect of Training on Quality of Dispatch Assisted CPR. Poster Session. Alabama American College of Emergency Physicians Annual Meeting, Destin, FL, May 2006, Alabama American College of Emergency Physicians Annual Meeting05/2006
Poster Presentation, Efficacy of Gatifloxacin in the Treatment of MRSA Osteomyelitis in a Rabbit Model. Poster Session. American Society for Microbiology 100th General Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, May 2000, American Society for Microbiology05/2000

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Research Impact Award 2023-2024, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Emergency Medicine2024
Research Pinnacle Award, 2022-2023, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Emergency Medicine2023
Research Pinnacle Award, 2021-2022, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Emergency Medicine2022
Emergency Department Heartbeat Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Emergency Medicine2020
Hepatitis Hero Award, 2017, Centers for Disease Control and Preventions, Viral Hepatitis Action Coalition2017
President's Award for Excellence in Teaching Nomination, 2015-2016, Univeristy of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2016
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Nomination and Induction, 2011-2012, Univerisity of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2012
Best Lecturer Award, 2011-2012, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Emergency Medicine2012
President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching Nomination, 2011-2012, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2012
President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching Nomination, 2009-2010, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2010
President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching Nomination, 2008-2009, University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Medicine2009
Best Lecturer Award, 2008-2009, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Emergency Medicine2009
Rud Polhill Award for Outstanding Performance in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 2007-2008, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children's Hospital2008
Chief Resident, 2007-2008, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Emergency Medicine2008

Professional Membership and Service

Emergency Medicine Transmissible Infectious Diseases and Epidemics Consortium, Member2015 - Present
Alpha Omega Honor Society, Member2012 - Present
American College of Emergency Physicians, Fellow2008 - Present
Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors, Member2008 - 2013
Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Member2007 - Present
Alabama American College of Emergency Physicians, Member2005 - 2017
Emergency Medicine Residents Association, Member2005 - 2013
American Medical Association, Member2000 - 2004
American Medical Student Association, Member2000 - 2004

Committee Service

Workplace Violence Committee, Member2024 - Present
Mississippi Department of Health Hepatitis Elimination Committee, Member2024 - Present
Myrlie Evers-Williams Institute for Elimination of Health Disparities Scientific Advisory Board, Member2021 - Present
COVID-19 Research Taskforce, Task Force Member2020 - 2021
Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion Committee, Emergency Medicine, Member2020 - Present
Promotion and Tenure Committee, Emergency Medicine, Member2019 - Present
Opioid Taskforce Subcommittee on Services and Resources, Task Force Member2019 - 2020
Leadership Committee, Emergency Medicine, Member2018 - Present
Addiction Advisory Group, UAB, Member2017 - 2018
Promotion and Tenure Committee, UAB Emergency Medicine, Member2015 - 2018
LCME Reaccreditation Committee, UAB School of Medicine, Member2012 - 2014
Alabama HIV Task Force for Children and Adults, Appointed by Governor Bentley, Task Force Member2012 - 2015
Judicial Review Committee, UAB Graduate Medical Education, Member2011 - 2011
Disciplinary Committee, UAB School of Medicine, Member2010 - 2010
Quality Improvement Committee, UAB Emergency Medicine, Member2008 - 2018
Medical Education Committee, UAB Emergency Medicine, Member2008 - 2018
Medical Education Committee, UAB School of Medicine, Member2008 - 2013