Lana Jackson, MD
Professor
Department:
SOM-Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Email:
ljackson3@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5160
Biography
Dr. Lana Jackson is recognized as one of the leading head and neck oncologists in state, and has extensive expertise in the treatment of head and neck cancer and thyroid and parathyroid tumors. She is committed to outstanding patient care and consistently ranks in the highest percentiles in patient satisfaction surveys. When she isn't at the hospital, Dr. Jackson enjoys bluegrass music, running and spending time with her loved ones.
Education
| Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, MD, Otolaryngology residency | 2007 |
| Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, MD, Surgery internship | 2003 |
| University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, MD, Doctor of Medicine | 2002 |
| North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS, PharmD, Pharmacy Practice Residency | 1998 |
| University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, PharmD, Doctor of Pharmacy | 1997 |
| Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS, BA, Associate of Arts | 1993 |
| West Lauderdale Attendance Center, Collinsville, MS, High School | 1990 |
| Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, MD, Endocrine/head and neck surgery fellowship |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 06/2013 - Present |
| Certification, American Board of Otolaryngology | 06/2008 - Present |
Current Positions
| Professor, School of Medicine | 07/2019 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Associate Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology And Communicative Science | 07/2013 - 06/2019 |
| Assistant Professor, Medical College of Georgia, School of Medicine | 07/2008 - 06/2013 |
| Instructor, Medical College of Georgia, School of Medicine | 07/2007 - 06/2008 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Robichaux A, Wilhelm A, Moore C. Jackson L Disposable Versus Conventional Bronchoscope Cost for Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association, 2018; LIX:242-45 | 2018 |
| Ciarrocca K, Jackson LL, De Rossi SS Human papillomavirus: the fundamentals of HPV for oral health care providers Tex Dent J. 2014;131:366-74 | 2014 |
| Ciarrocca K, Jackson L, De Rossi S. Human papillomavirus: the fundamentals of HPV for oral health care providers J Calif Dent Assoc. 2013;41:349-55 | 2013 |
| Aggarwal G, Jackson L, Sharma S Primary combined small cell carcinoma of larynx with lateralized histologic components and corresponding side-specific neck nodal metastasis: report of a unique case and review of literature Int J Clin Exp Pathol, 2011, 4:111-117 | 2010 |
| Weinberger PM, Merkley MA, Khichi SS, Lee JR, Psyrri A, Jackson LL, Dynan WS. Human papillomavirus-active head and neck cancer and ethnic health disparities Laryngoscope. 2010; 120:1531-7 | 2010 |
| Singer AD, Weinberger PM, Seybt MW, Jackson LL, Teague DJ, Figueroa RE Imaging characterization of follicular dendritic cell sarcoma of the neck Ear Nose Throat J. 2010; 89:296-7 | 2010 |
| Merkley MA, Weinberger PM, Jackson LL, Podolsky RH, Lee JR, Dynan WS. 2D-DIGE proteomic characterization of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 2009; 141:626-32. | 2009 |
| Jackson LL, Gourin CG. Qualitative analysis of syndecan-1 expression in dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity Laryngoscope. 2007;117:868-871 | 2007 |
| Jackson LL, Gourin CG, Thomas DS, Porubsky ES, Klippert FN, Terris DJ. Use of the harmonic scalpel in superficial and total parotidectomy for benign and malignant disease Laryngoscope. 2005; 115:1070-3 | 2005 |
| Reyes C, Rios J, Groves M, Solares, CA, Jackson L, Byrd JK Radiation therapy impact on lymph node yield in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma Ear, Nose, &Throat Journal, Accepted for Publication Aug 2018, Ref: Ms. No. 18-127R1 | |
| Hartzog AJ, Robicheaux A, Jackson L. Presentation and treatment of a patient with three primary head and neck cancers: a case report Journal of Case Reports in Medicine. 2016; 5, 1-3 | 2016 |
| Alia Tayara, William R Townsend, Areejah Umar, Kirby G Parker, Varsha Manucha, Anne C Kane, Lana Jackson, Charlotte S Taylor Paragangliomas Arising From the Laryngeal Paraganglia: Thyroid and Laryngeal Paragangliomas With Radiology-Pathology Correlation Cureus 2024 Apr 4;16(4):e57613. doi: 10.7759/cureus.57613. | 2024 |
| Cindy Moore, J'undra Pegues, Vamsi Narisetty, Christopher Spankovich, Lana Jackson, Gina D Jefferson Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Nutrition Protocol for Major Head and Neck Cancer Surgery OTO Open. 2021 Jun 18;5(2):2473974X211021100. doi: 10.1177/2473974X211021100 | 2021 |
| Mary R Nittala, Madhava R Kanakamedala, Eswar Mundra, William C Woods 3rd, Maria L Smith, Robert D Hamilton, Gina D Jefferson, Lana Jackson, Satya Packianathan, Srinivasan Vijayakumar Quality-Adjusted Life Years and Disability-Adjusted Life Years Are Better With Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy Than Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Chemoradiation Therapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cureus. 2021 Jan 30;13(1):e13022. doi: 10.7759/cureus.13022 | 2021 |
| Reyes C, Rios J, Groves M, Solares CA, Jackson L, Byrd JK Radiation Therapy Impact on Lymph Node Yield in Patients With Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Ear Nose Throat J. 2019 Apr 8:145561319839790. doi: 10.1177/0145561319839790. | 2019 |
| Pitts KD, Arteaga AA, Stevens BP, White WC, Su D, Spankovich C, Jefferson GD, Jackson LL Frailty as a Predictor of Postoperative Outcomes among Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Apr;160(4):664-671. doi: 10.1177/0194599818825466. Epub 2019 Jan 29 | 2019 |
| Smith E, Lange J, Moore C1, Eid I, Jackson L, Monico J. The role of intravenous acetaminophen in post-operative pain control in head and neck cancer patients Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol. 2019 Feb 11;4(2):250-254. doi: 10.1002/lio2.254. eCollection 2019 Apr. | 2019 |
Review Article | |
| Jackson LL, Kountakis SE. Classification and management of rhinosinusitis and its complications Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2005;38:1143-53. | 2005 |
Abstracts | |
| Norton JA, Weinberger PM, Waller JL, Merkley MA, Jackson LL, Dynan WS. Significance of HSPB1 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a meta-analysis of published literatures. Laryngoscope. 2010;120 Suppl 4:S172. | 2011 |
| Norton JA, Weinberger PM, Merkley MA, Khichi SS, Jackson LL, Dynan WS. Multi-spectral imaging analysis of HSPB1 expression in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2010;120 Suppl 4:S171 | 2011 |
Book Chapter | |
| Solares CA, Prosser JD, Jackson LL, Bush C. "Minimal access neck dissection," in Minimally Invasive and Robotic Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery, DJ Terris and MC Singer, eds. Springer, New York, 2014 | 2014 |
| Seybt M, Jackson L, Terris D. "Tracheostomy," in Current Surgical Therapy, 10th ed, JL Cameron and AM Cameron, ed. Elsevier, Philadelphia, 2011 | 2011 |
Presentations
| Poster Presentation, Laryngectomy Patients: Incidence and Associated Factors in Patients 55 Years and Younger, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Philadelphia, PA | 09/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Endocrinology Grand Rounds, UMMC | 03/2022 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism, UCLA Grand Rounds | 09/2021 |
| Endocrine Grand Rounds, Complications of Thyroid Surgery, UMMC, Jackson, MS | 08/2019 |
| Platform Presentations, Frailty Predicts Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients, American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting, Atlanta | 10/2018 |
| Poster Presentation, Case matched comparison of the ulnar fasciocutaneous free flap to the radial fasciocutaneous free flap for reconstruction of head and neck defects, American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting, Atlanta | 10/2018 |
| Poster Presentation, Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Presenting as a Metastatic Nasal Mass, COSM/TRIO, National Harbor, Maryland | 04/2018 |
| Poster Presentation, Standardization of a Post-Operative Calcium Monitoring Protocol, AAO_HNSF, Chicago, IL | 09/2017 |
| Poster Presentation, Disposable Bronchoscope Versus Conventional Bronchoscope for Assisted Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy in a Medical ICU: A Cost Comparison Study, Combined Otolaryngology Section Meeting, San Diego | 04/2017 |
| Invited Symposia, Adult Neck Masses: Contemporary Evaluation and Treatment Strategies (Panel Discussion), American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, Chicago | 10/2016 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Oral Cavity and Oropharyngeal Cancer, Forrest General Hospital | 04/2016 |
| Invited Symposia, Management of the Adult Patient with a Neck Mass (Panel Discussion), American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting, Dallas | 09/2015 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Laryngeal Lesions, GI Medicine Gut Club, Jackson | 07/2014 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, The Nurse Navigator: A crucial member of the Head and Neck Cancer Team, Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head-Neck Nurses 37th Annual Congress and Nursing Symposium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 10/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, What You Need to Know About Head and Neck Cancer, Georgia Association of Peri-Anesthesia Nurses, Augusta | 07/2012 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Head and Neck Cancer: What You Need to Know, Internal Medicine Departmental Grand Rounds, Ga Health Sciences Univ, Augusta | 03/2012 |
| Poster Presentation, Testicular Cancer Presenting as a Neck Mass: Case Series and Literature Review, Triological Society Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ. | 2011 |
| Poster Presentation, The Natural Progression of an Early Stage Tonsil Carcinoma Treated Initially with Alternative Therapy, Triological Society, Scottsdale, AZ | 2011 |
| Platform Presentations, Usefulness of CT and MRI in Predicting Parotid Gland Tumor Histopathology, Triological Section Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ | 2011 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of Oral Cavity Cancer, Internal Medicine Update, Kiawah Island, SC. | 2011 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Oral Cavity Cancer, Family Practice Review, Georgia Health Sciences University | 2011 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Salivary Gland Disorders and Management, Internal Medicine Update, Kiawah Island, SC | 2011 |
| Poster Presentation, Case Report of Periocular Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treated with Primary Concomitant Chemotherapy and Radiation, and Review of the Literature Regarding its Use, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL | 2010 |
| Poster Presentation, HPV-Associated Head and Neck Cancer and Minority Health Disparities: A Possible Link, Orlando, FL, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting | 2010 |
| Management of Oral Cavity Cancer, Oral Health and Diagnostic Sciences, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA | 2010 |
| Multispectral Imaging Analysis of HSP27 Expression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL | 2010 |
| Parotidectomy Using a Modified Facelift Incision: Improved Cosmesis without Compromising Functional Outcome, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL | 2010 |
| Prognostic Implications of Survivin Expression in Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL | 2010 |
| Significance of HSP27 Expression in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Analysis of Published Literatures, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Orlando, FL | 2010 |
| Transnasal Esophagoscopy Findings in Head and Neck Cancer Patients, Porubsky Symposium, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA | 2010 |
| Glucose Metabolism and FDG PET-CT Accuracy, American Academy of Otolaryngology Annual Meeting and Oto Expo, San Diego, CA | 2009 |
| Long term results of speech rehabilitation in total laryngectomy patients: Primary verses secondary tracheoesophageal puncture, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL | 2009 |
| Prognostic indicators and Survival in oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Bonita Springs, FL | 2009 |
| Poster Presentation, Gamma knife treatment for vestibular schwannomas: What is the neurotologist role?, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Naples, FL | 08/2008 |
| Poster Presentation, Use of the harmonic scalpel in superficial and total parotidectomy for benign and malignant disease, Triological Society, Southern Section Meeting, Miami, FL | 07/2005 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Choosing Wisely Champion, American Society of Clinical Pathology | 2017 |
| Faculty Teacher of the Year, Department of Otolaryngology and Communicative Sciences | 2014 |
| Exemplary Teaching Award, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine | 2013 |
| Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, UMMC School of Medicine | 2001 |
| Hearin-Hess Foundation Scholar, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 1998 |
| Medicinal Chemistry Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 1997 |
| Pharmacology Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 1997 |
| Pharmacy Hall of Fame, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 1997 |
| Marcus E. Taylor Medal Recipient, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 1996 |
| Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year, State of Mississippi, Air National Guard | 1996 |
| Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society, University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy | 1995 |
| Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, University of Mississippi | 1994 |
| H.M. Ivy Award, Most Outstanding Sophomore, Meridian Community College | 1993 |
Professional Membership and Service
| American Head & Neck Society, Member | 2015 - Present |
| Society of University Otolaryngologists, Member | 2014 - Present |
| Mississippi Society of Otolaryngology, Member | 2013 - Present |
| American College of Surgeons, Fellow | 2010 - Present |
| Georgia Society of Otolaryngology, Member | 2008 - 2013 |
| American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Member | 2007 - Present |
Committee Service
| American Head and Neck Society Program Committee, Member | 2016 - 2017 |
| Society of University Otolaryngologists Membership Committee, Member | 2015 - 2018 |
| Graduate Medical Education Committee, Member | 2014 - Present |
| Inpatient Surgery Center Operational Subcommittee, Member | 2013 - Present |
| Clinical Cancer Committee, Member | 2013 - Present |
Other Service
| 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Surgery, Session Moderator | 07/2016 - 07/2016 |
| 9th International Conference on Head and Neck Surgery, Poster Judge | 07/2016 - 07/2016 |
| Reviewer, Laryngoscope: Investigative Otolaryngology | |
| Reviewer, Journal of Thyroid Research | |
| Reviewer, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery | |
| Reviewer, Journal of the American College of Surgeons |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Course, Course Presenter, Simulation Skills Boot Camp | 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Endocrinology Grand Rounds | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Guest Presenter, Endocrinology Thyroid Conference | Spring 2017 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Endocrinology Grand Rounds | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Guest Presenter, Endocrinology thyroid conference | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Endrocrinology Grand Rounds | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds | Fall 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Otolaryngology residency summer cadaver course | 2013 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Resident issues review | 2013 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Otolaryngology residency topical review | 2013 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Otolaryngology departmental journal club | 2013 |
Directed Student Learning
| Preceptor | 2013 - Present |
Residency Training
| Otolaryngology, Attending Physician | 2013 - Present |
| Otolaryngology, Program Director | 2013 - Present |