David Josey, MD
Division Chief
Department:
SOM-Peds-Pulmonary
Email:
djosey@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5205
Education
| University of Arkansas Medical School, Fellowship, Pediatrics | 2012 |
| University of Medicine & Dentistry, Residency, Pediatrics | 2008 |
| University of Medicine & Dentistry, MD | 2005 |
| Oakwood College, BS | 2000 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, American Board of Pediatrics | 10/2008 - Present |
| Licensure, New Jersey Medical License | 05/2008 - Present |
| Certification, National Board of Medical Examiners USMLE Step 3 | 2007 - Present |
| Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Licensure | 09/2012 - 06/2013 |
Current Positions
| Division Chief | 07/2024 - Present |
| Director | 04/2024 - Present |
| Director | 07/2019 - Present |
| Director | 07/2017 - Present |
| Director | 07/2017 - Present |
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/2017 - Present |
| Assistant Director, School of Medicine, Department of Cystic Fibrosis Center | 07/2012 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Clinical Section Head, Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine | 09/2020 - 06/2024 |
| Associate Director, UMMC Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Center | 06/2013 - 03/2024 |
| Assistant Professor, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/2012 - 06/2017 |
Sponsored Program Funding
| Extramural, BREATHE Study ISPTCN Multicenter trial To evaluate efficacy of HEPA filters in Bronchiolitis in infants, NIH | 07/2022 - Present |
| Extramural, Vitamin D Oral replacement in Asthma Study Randomized study to determine appropriate oral dose of Vitamin D replacement therapy in Obese patients with Asthma, NIH | 12/2020 - 01/2022 |
| Extramural, Alpine 2 Study Randomized Double blind Phase 3B trial To evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of 2 treatment regiments of Aztreonam Powder, Gilead Pharmaceuticals | 04/2017 - 02/2022 |
| Extramural, A prospective observational Study in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with chronic respiratory Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection treated with TOBI podhaler or other FDA Approved inhaled antipseudomonal antibacterial drugs, Cystic Fibrosis foundation | 01/2016 - 12/2018 |
| Extramural, Phase 3 Randomized,Open–Label, Assessor blind Non –inferiority, Active comparator Study Evaluating The Efficacy and Safety of Liprotanase in Subjects With Cystic Fibrosis Related Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Rho Pharmaceuticals | 12/2015 - 11/2019 |
| Extramural, Genetic Modifiers in CF Liver Disease, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | 07/2013 - Present |
| Extramural, Genetic Modifiers in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | 07/2013 - Present |
| Extramural, CF- Fibrosing Colonopathy, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation | 05/2013 - Present |
| Extramural, Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Lumacaftor with Ivacaftor in CF patients with F508del-CFTR Mutation-VX12-809-104, Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 02/2013 - 09/2018 |
| Extramural, EPIC 002- Observation Longitudinal Assessment of Risk Factors For and Impact of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Acquisition and Early Anti-Pseudomonal Treatment in Children with CF, Cystic Fibrosis foundation | 12/2012 - 07/2018 |
| Extramural, Gilead-CF Continuous Alternating Therapy (CAT), Gilead Pharmaceuticals | 11/2012 - 12/2018 |
| Intramural, Localization of Endogenous Beta 2 Adrenergic Receptors to Recycling Endosomes in Human Lung Tissue: Performed experiments in human lung tissue evaluating the location of the endogenous Beta 2 AR and how it traffics in response to different Beta agonists. Showed that it is located primarily intracellularly and primarily resides in recycling endosomes., American Journal of Physiology Lung and Molecular Biology | 07/2010 - 06/2012 |
| Extramural, Interaction of VPR and Cd18. Assisted in researchng the interaction of those two proteins in hope of preventing viral attachment to the cell and thus eventually stopping the transmission of the AIDS virus., Picower Institute for Medical Research | 05/1999 - 08/1999 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Gaylen D Patterson 1, Hafsat Mashegu 2, Jordan Rutherford 1, Samantha Seals 3, David Josey 4, Cynthia Karlson 2, Melissa McNaull 2, Warren May 1, Clinton Carroll 1, Frederick E Barr 5, Suvankar Majumdar 2 "Recurrent Acute Chest Syndrome in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease". Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology , vol. 40, no. 1, January 2018, pp. 51–55. | 2018 |
| Ellenburg Jt, Josey D An Atypical Presentation of Pulmonary Air Leak Syndrome and Multisystem Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis | 2013 |
| Josey, D Case report: A 16 year old male presenting with dyspnea and fatigue. AM J Respir Crit Care Med 181: 2010: A6884 | 2010 |
| Josey D, Ramagopal M Case Report: Innovative treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in Down syndrome. Chest 2005 128:217S | 2005 |
| Francis J Gilchrist 1, Stephanie Bui 2, Silvia Gartner 3, Susanna A McColley 4, Harm Tiddens 5, Gary Ruiz 6, Florian Stehling 7, Muhsen Alani 8, Oksana Gurtovaya 9, Mark Bresnik 10, Timothy R Watkins 11, Biliana Frankovic 12, Marianne Skov 13; ALPINE2 study investigators ALPINE2: Efficacy and safety of 14-day vs 28-day inhaled aztreonam for Pa eradication in children with cystic fibrosis Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 23, Issue 1, 80-86 | 2023 |
Book Chapter | |
| Adcock Kim G., Phan Ha, Josey David Jr. Chapter 47 Cystic Fibrosis DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. 12th Edition | 2022 |
Electronic Publications | |
| S. Srinivasan ∙ R. Brown ∙ P. Sharma ∙ J. Tolle ∙ D. Quintero ∙ J. Ledbetter ∙ M. Kreth ∙ D. Josey ∙ J. Majure ∙ J. Spurzem ∙ J. Callison Area deprivation index and cystic fibrosis care delivery: data from the Tennessee and Mississippi Cystic Fibrosis Consortium Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 22, S378 2023 | 2023 |
| Ford, H. Josey D Examining anxiety in our youngest patients: focus on elexacaftor tezacaftor-ivacaftor initiation Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 22, S267 2023 | 2023 |
| Hebblethwaite, R. Josey D One center's journey to improve the endocrine health of patients Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 21, S5 2022 | 2022 |
| Thompson, S. Josey D Improving FEV1 in patients aged 6–12 years in a pediatric cystic fibrosis clinic Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 20, S53 - S54 | 2021 |
| Josey, D. Cross, SC Moving on up: A combined cystic fibrosis center’s journey to formalize their transition process Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, Volume 20, S53 - S54 | 2021 |
| Josey, D,; Thompson S.C Improving the Impossible: One Center’s Journey to Improve Body Mass Index in a Pediatric Population. Pediatric Pulmonology Pediatric Pulmonology 2018 pp 364 | 2018 |
| Josey Jr. David 14 y.o. Female with Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Progressive Respiratory Failure | 2014 |
| Josey Jr. David 19 m Male with Pneumonia and Respiratory Distress, | 2013 |
Presentations
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Cystic Fibrosis in Pregnancy”, UMMC Department of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Jackson MS | 10/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cystic Fibrosis in Pregnancy, UMMC Maternal fetal medicine, Jackson MS | 10/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, M2 Pathophysiology course. “Cystic Fibrosis”, UMMC Medical School, Jackson MS | 10/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Pediatric board review”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 06/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Approach to the Wheezy Infant”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 03/2024 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Dental complications of common pulmonary diseases, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry, Jackson MS | 03/2023 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Chronic Cough in Children”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 03/2023 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Pulmonary Complications of Sickle cell disease”, UMMC Department of Hematology and Oncology, Jackson MS | 09/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Intrathoracic Kidney” Case management, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 08/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Atelectasis vs. Consolidation and other clinical cases”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 03/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Pulmonary function tests in children and adolescents”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 03/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Dental complications of common pulmonary diseases, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry, Jackson MS | 03/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Pulmonary hypertension” Case management conference, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 02/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Approach to the Wheezy Infant”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 05/2021 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Obstructive Sleep Apnea”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 03/2021 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Mesocardia Case management”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 08/2020 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Study Hall, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 05/2019 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Upper airway Anatomy, Physiology and clinical cases”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 05/2019 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Symposium Speaker NACFC . Improving the Impossible: One Center’s Journey to Improve Body Mass Index in a Pediatric Population, North American Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Denver CO | 11/2018 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, UMC Performance improvement conference presented of CF centers QI Work Specifically Vitamin D project, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson MS | 08/2018 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Approach to the Wheezy Infant”, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 06/2018 |
| Asthma Education Day, “Pediatric Asthma” Asthma education day that I developed and Facilitated at a underprivileged school in the Mississippi Delta, Greenwood MS | 06/2018 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma for Advanced Providers, Mississippi Society of Advanced Practice Providers, Jackson MS | 06/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Asthma", UMMC Department of Pediatrics, Jackson MS | 06/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Cystic Fibrosis for the Emergency Room Provider”, UMMC Department of Emergency Medicine, Jackson MS | 03/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "A day in the life of a Pediatric Pulmonologist” SNMA lecture for Minority medical students, Student National Medical Association, Jackson MS | 01/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pulmonary function tests in children and adolescents, Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 06/2016 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Approach to the Wheezy Infant, Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 06/2016 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pulmonary function Tests in Children and Adolescents, Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, LK building | 04/2016 |
| Pediatric Case Management Conference, Interstitial Lung Disease in Children, Pediatric Case Management Conference, S123 | 02/2016 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Interstitial Lung Disease in Neonates, NICU Fellow Conference, UMC NICU | 12/2015 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Chronic cough in children, Resident Noon Lecture, UMC | 03/2015 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma in Children, Resident noon lecture, UMC | 03/2015 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, 14 y.o. Female with Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Progressive Respiratory Failure, Mississippi River Valley Conference, Webinar | 11/2014 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pulmonary function tests in children and adolescents, Fellows conference, Allergy anImmunology Department | 10/2014 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Pathophysiology, american Lung Association, Greenwood MS | 01/2014 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Factors contributing to Asthma, American Lung Association, Greenwood MS | 01/2014 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, A Day in the Life of a Pediatric Pulmonologist, SNMA, UMC | 11/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease, Heme onc faculty meeting, Heme onc Department | 09/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pulmonary Radiology and Clinical Cases, MMC Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 07/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, MMC Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 07/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Overview, American Lung Association | 07/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Chronic cough, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 07/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Upper Airway Disease, UMMC Department of Pediatrics, S123 | 07/2013 |
| M3 Monthly Lectures, UMMC Department of Pediatrics | 07/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Pathophysiology, American Lung Association, Jackson Ms | 06/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, UMMC, Department of Pediatrics | 03/2013 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, 19 m Male with Pneumonia and Respiratory Distress, Mississippi River Valley conference, Webinar | 01/2013 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Thematic Poster Session: Location and Trafficking Patterns of the Endogenous Beta 2 Receptor in Human Lung Tissue., American Thoracic Society National Meeting | 05/2012 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Poster Presentation. Sustained bronchorelaxation by B agonists and B2-adrenergic receptor trafficking in cultured human airways., American Thoracic Society national Meeting | 05/2011 |
| Medical Student Lecture, Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis. Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic and Cystic Fibrosis patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and approrpiate work up., University of Arkansas Medical Center | 12/2010 |
| Medical Student Lecture, Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis. Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic and Cystic Fibrosis patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and appropriate workup., University of Arkansas Medical Center | 10/2010 |
| Medical Student Lecture, Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis: Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic and Cystic Fibrosis patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and appropriate workup., University of Arkansas Medical School | 08/2010 |
| Medical Student Lecture, Asthma. Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and appropire work up., University of Arkansas Medical School | 06/2010 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Clinical Chest Rounds: A 16 year old male presentng with dyspnea and fatigue., American Thoracic Society National Meeting | 05/2010 |
| Medical Student lecture, Asthma. Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and appropriate workup., University of Arkansas Medical School | 04/2010 |
| Resident Lecture, Atelectasis vs. Consolidation and other Clinical cases. Noon Lecture on chest radiography, distinguishing atelectasiss form consolidation and presenting interesting clinical cases. | 04/2010 |
| Medical Student Lecture, Asthma. Hour long clinical case presentation of asthmatic patients highlighting the differential diagnosis and appropriate workup., University of Arkansas Medical School | 02/2010 |
| Case conference, An 11 month old male presenting with vomiting. Referencing an 11 month old male with CF and DIOS., University of Arakansas Medical School | 10/2007 |
| Case conference, An 11 month old male presenting with vomiting. Referencing an 11 month old male with CF and DIOS. | 10/2007 |
| Journal Club, Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine in Adolescents., University of Arkansas Medical School | 05/2007 |
| Journal Club, Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine in Adolescents | 05/2007 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Faculty of the year Outstanding Clinical Service, Department of Pediatrics | 2023 |
| The William F. Grupe Foundation Scholarship Recipient, The William F. Grupe Foundation | 2001 |
| Oakwood College Honor Roll and Deans List, Oakwood College, Huntsville, Alabama | 1996 |
| National Honor Roll, National Honor Society | 1996 |
Professional Membership and Service
| National Medical Association, Member | 2022 - Present |
| American Thoracic Society, Member, Pulmonary Complications of Sickle Cell Disease Working Group | 2015 - Present |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, State Asthma Champion | 2015 - Present |
| American Lung Association, Volunteer, Asthma Day. Local event where I organized and hosted this educational opportunity for the community | 2013 |
| Mississippi State Medical Society, Member | 2012 - Present |
| Pulmonary Council, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Member | 2011 - 2012 |
| American Academy of Chest Physicians, Member | 2010 - Present |
| Graduate Medical Education Committee Resident Council, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Member | 2010 - 2011 |
| Graduate Medical Education Patient Safety Subcommittee, Arkansas Children's Hospital | 2010 - 2011 |
| American Thoracic Society, Member | 2009 - Present |
| Cystic Fibrosis Leadership Team, Arkansas Children's Hospital, Member | 2009 - 2010 |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, Member | 2005 - Present |
| American Medical Association, Member | 2000 - 2005 |
| American Medical Student Association, Member | 2000 - 2005 |
| Student National Medical Association, Member | 1998 - 2005 |
Committee Service
| SHAPE-C Pediatric Pulmonary Sickle Cell Consortium, Task Force Member | 2024 - Present |
| Tennessee Mississippi Cystic Fibrosis Consortium, Task Force Member | 2021 - Present |
| Pediatric Pulmonology Education Liason, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Pediatric Promotion and Tenure Committee, Member | 2020 - 2023 |
| Children's Quality Team, Task Force Member | 2019 - 2022 |
| Grand Rounds Committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Pediatric Pulmonary hypertension Task Force, Task Force Member | 2019 - 2020 |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW, Member | 2018 - Present |
| Pediatric Discovery Council, Member | 2016 - 2021 |
| Asthma Length of Stay Committee, Member | 2015 - Present |
| Pediatric Resident Milestone Committee, Member | 2014 - Present |
| UMC Asthma Center of Excellence Committee, Member | 2014 - 2018 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Infection Control, Member | 2012 - Present |
Community Service
| Ainsley's Angels of America, Volunteer pusher for athletes with disabilities | 03/2022 - Present |
| Soul City Cycling Club, Board Member | 12/2021 - Present |
| Mississippi Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Board member | 01/2020 - Present |
| Shiloh Seventh Day Adventist Church, Pianist | 08/2009 - 07/2012 |
| First Bilingual Seventh Day Adventist Church, Pianist | 05/2005 - 06/2009 |
| CPR Instructor | 02/2004 - 05/2005 |
| Pediatric Health Outreach Program, Student Doctor | 09/2003 - 05/2005 |
| MAPS Coordinator for Student National Medical Association | 08/2001 - 05/2002 |
| Peer Mentor | 08/2001 - 05/2002 |
Other Service
| AAP Medical Home Chapter Champions Program on Asthma, Allergy & Anaphylaxis Mississippi Asthma Champion, State wide Asthma Champion | 10/2015 - Present |
| Medical School MMI interviews, Interviewer | 10/2014 - Present |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Pediatric Rotation Subspecialty Lecture | Annual 2016 |
| 673, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Pulmonology | Winter 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Pediatric Rotation Subspecialty Lecture | Annual 2015 - 2016 |
| 673, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Elective | Annual 2015 |
| Asthma and immunology, Lecture, Lecturer | Fall 2014 - 2014 |
| 673, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Elective | Annual 2014 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Pediatric Rotation subspecialty lecture | Annual 2014 |
Directed Student Learning
| Clinical preceptor, Advised: Abigail Macoy | 2024 - 2024 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Jaharah Muhammed | 2023 - 2023 |
| Clinical Mentor, Advised: Joseph Owasu | 2016 - 2016 |
| Clinical Mentor, Advised: Tammar Williams | 2015 - 2015 |
Fellows supervised
| Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised | 01/2019 - 06/2020 |
Residency Training
| Pediatrics, Preceptor | 2024 - Present |
| Pediatric Pulmonology, Preceptor | 2023 - 06/2024 |
| Med/Peds, Subspecialty/Activity Director | 2013 - Present |
| Pediatrics, Training Faculty | 2012 - Present |