
Jacob R. Moremen, MD
Associate Professor
Department:
SOM-Surgery-Cardiothoracic
Email:
jmoremen@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5176
Education
Indiana University School of Medicine, Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship, Thoracic Track, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery | 2016 |
Mercer University, Macon, GA, Categorical Surgical Residency, General Surgery | 2013 |
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Preliminary Internship-Surgery, General Surgery | 2009 |
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, MD, Medicine | 2008 |
University of Kentucky, BA, Kinesiology and Health Promotion, Major; Business, Minor | 2004 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, American Board of Thoracic Surgery | 06/2018 - 12/2028 |
Certification, American Board of Surgery | 05/2014 - 12/2024 |
Licensure, MS Medical License | 06/2016 - 06/2020 |
Current Positions
Director, School of Medicine | 01/2023 - Present |
Chairman of Multispecialty Tumor Board | 11/2018 - Present |
Surgery Clinical Liaison Physician for Cancer Care Committee | 11/2018 - Present |
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine | 07/2016 - Present |
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
Kaul, Vivek MD; Moremen, Jacob MD; Greenwald, Bruce MD18.S537 A Multicenter Retrospective Evaluation of the Clinical Performance and Safety of an Enhanced 16 Fr CryoDecompression Tube for Use in Liquid Nitrogen Spray Cryotherapy The American Journal of Gastroenterology 118(10S):p S391-S393, October 2023. | DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000951788.47129. | 2023 |
Kaul V, Moremen JR, Greenwald, B A Multicenter Retrospective Evaluation of the Clinical Performance and Safety of an Enhanced 16 Fr CryoDecompression Tube for Use in Liquid Nitrogen Spray Cryotherapy The American Journal of Gastroenterology 118(10S):p S391-S393, October 2023. | DOI: 10.14309/01.ajg.0000951788.47129.c1 | 2023 |
Nittala MR, Duggar WN, Mundra E, Packianathan S, Smith ML, Woods WC, Otts J, Bhandari R, Allbright R, De Delva PE, Moremen JR, Yang CC, Vijayakumar S. Single Institution Experience of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: Comparison of Two Dose Regimes and a Prespective on Ideal Dose Regimens. Cerus. 2021 Oct 18;13(10):e18862. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18862. eCollection 2021 Oct.PMID: 34804715 Free PMC article. | 2021 |
Moremen JR, Harrison JB. Top 10 Facts You Need to Know about Achalasia. J Miss State med Assoc. 2019 Sept; Vol 60: 9; 276-78 | 2019 |
Abstracts | |
Ichkahanian, Williams, Moremen, Al-Haddad A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS ON THE DIAGNOSIS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF CLINICAL FAILURE POST GASTRIC PERORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY: AN INTERNATIONAL COHORT STUDY Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Volume 99, Issue 6, Supplement, 2024, Pages AB1130-AB1131, ISSN 0016-5107 | 2024 |
Ichkhanian, Williams, Moremen, Al-Haddad A VALIDATED NOVEL PREDICTIVE TOOL FOR CLINICAL RESPONSE POST GASTRIC PER-ORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY (G-POEM) AT 6-12 MONTHS: A LARGE INTERNATIONAL MULTI-CENTER COHORT STUDY Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Volume 99, Issue 6, Supplement, 2024, Pages AB1132-AB1133, ISSN 0016-5107 | 2024 |
Abigail D. Bateman, Eldrin Bhanat, Jacob R. Moremen Tu1300 ENDOSCOPIC SUTURE PLICATION FOR END-STAGE ACHALASIA SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVES SYMPTOMS Gastroenterology, Volume 166, Issue 5, Supplement, 2024, Page S-1895, ISSN 0016-5085 | 2024 |
Abigail D. Bateman, Ashley E. Williams, Eldrin Bhanat, Priyanka Nehete, Tyler Holm, Jacob R. Moremen, Tu1318 PREVENTING STRICTURES FOLLOWING ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION: SINGLE INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE Gastroenterology, Volume 166, Issue 5, Supplement, 2024, Page S-1901,ISSN 0016-5085 | 2024 |
Salame, Ichkhanian, Williams, Moremen, Al-Haddad Mo1656 SAFETY OF SAME-DAY DISCHARGE AFTER GASTRIC PER-ORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH REFRACTORY GASTROPARESIS: AN INTERNATIONAL MULTI-CENTER STUDY Gastroenterology, Volume 166, Issue 5, Supplement, 2024, Page S-1075, ISSN 0016-5085 | 2024 |
Ashley E. Williams, Priyanka Nehete, Abigail Bateman, Tyler Holm, John Salvemini, Hannah Spears, Peyton Wall, Caleb Bloodworth, Adrian Azar, Jacob R. Moremen Tu1314 SAVING THE ORGAN: SURGEON EXPERIENCE MOVING FROM ESOPHAGECTOMY TO ESD FOR T1A/B IMPROVES PATIENT SATISFICATION Gastroenterology, Volume 166, Issue 5, Supplement, 2024, Page S-1900, ISSN 0016-5085 | 2024 |
Williams AE, Kutcher M, Littlejohn JB, Moremen JR 533 GASTRIC PER ORAL PYLOROMYOTOMY (GPOP) IS HIGHLY EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF ALL TYPES OF GASTROPARESIS Gastroenterology, Volume 164, Issue 6, Supplement, 2023, Pages S-1485, USSB 0016-5085 | 2023 |
Rooks CO, Williams AE, Moremen JR 1196 GASTRIC PER ORAL PYLOROMYOTOMY AND ENDOFLIP COMBINED APPROACH FOR MANAGEMENT OF GASTROPARESIS Gastroenterology, Volume 164, Issue 6, Supplement, 2023, Page S-1527, ISSN 0016-5085 | 2023 |
Rhie RY, Coleman T, Hughey C, Mcclain J, Moremen JR 1308 SMART VERSUS STANDARD BOUGIE IN LAPAROSCOPIC HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR: USING IMPEDANCE PLANIMETRY IN THE OPERATING ROOM Gastroenterolgy, Volume 164, Issue 6, Supplement, 2023, Pages S-1527, ISSN 0016-5085 | 2023 |
Presentations
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Foregut Pathology Series: Updates to Current Approaches for Surgeons and Gastroenterologists of Mississippi, Webinar | 09/2020 |
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Minimally Invasive Approaches to Esophagus: POEM.” Invited Speaker at Mississippi GI Society Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS, Feb 2019., Mississippi GI Society, Jackson, MS | 02/2019 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, VATS Lobectomy STS University Course: Table instructor. Society of Thoracic Surgeons 55th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Jan 2019., Society of Thoracic Surgeons 55th Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA | 2019 |
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Achalasia Management: from Botox to POEM.” Invited Speaker at Family Medicine Resident Education Conference, Jackson, MS, Dec 2018., UMMC Family Medicine, Jackson, MS | 12/2018 |
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Achalasia Management: from Botox to POEM.” Invited Industry Speaker Boston Scientific, Jackson, MS, Dec 2018., Boston Scientific, Jackson, MS | 12/2018 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)”. VS2018-77576 Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Author(s):Kristen T. Carter, MD; Jon B. Harrison, MD; Jacob R. Moremen, MD Video Session:VE204 - Cardiothoracic Surgery, Boston, MA | 10/2018 |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Achalasia Management: from Botox to POEM.” Presented at 2018 MSGNA Magnolia Region Louisiana/MS conference Covington, LA Oct 2018, MSGNA, Covington, LA | 10/2018 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, VATS Lobectomy STS University Course: Table instructor., Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 02/2018 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Enhanced Recovery After Cardiothoracic Surgery, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 02/2018 |
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Achalasia Management: from Botox to POEM.” Presented at UMMC Dept of Surgery Grand Rounds, February 2017., UMMC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds | 02/2017 |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, " Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy for Interstitial Disease in the Acute Care Setting", General Thoracic Surgical Club 29th Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ | 03/2016 |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Orthopedic Trauma.” Presented to the Emergency Nurses Association, Macon, GA, August 2011., Emergency Nurses Association, Macon, GA | 08/2011 |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “John Gibbon: Overcoming the fatal pulmonary embolus.” Presented at Mercer University: History of Medicine Symposium, Macon, GA, February 2013. | |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Clostridium difficile at the Medical Center.” Presented at Mercer University: Day of Surgery, Macon, GA, April 2012. | |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “The First Appendectomy.” Presented at Mercer University: History of Medicine Symposium, Macon, GA, February 2012. | |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Thymic Carcinoma: Review of a Rare Neoplasm and Treatment Strategies.” Presented at Southeastern Surgical Congress, Birmingham, AL, February 2012. | |
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Endorectal Ultrasound-Directed Drainage of Complicated Perirectal Abscess in Crohn’s Disease.” Presented at Southeastern Surgical Congress, Birmingham, AL, February 2012. | |
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Diverticular Abscess Masquerading as Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia: An Atypical Presentation and Conservative Management.” Presented at Southeastern Surgical Congress, Savannah, GA, February 2010. |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Inducted, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society | 2013 |
Looking to the Future Scholarship Recipient, Society of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 |
Most Improved ABSITE Score, MCCG Dept of Surgery | 2011 |
Most Outstanding Paper, MCCG Dept of Surgery | 2011 |
National Merit Scholarship, National Merit Scholarship Corporation | 1999 |
Professional Membership and Service
Southern Thoracic Surgical Association, Member | 2019 - Present |
IASLC, Member | 2019 - Present |
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Member | 2019 - Present |
Southeastern Surgical Society, Fellow | 2018 - Present |
Chest Wall Injury Society, Member | 2018 - Present |
Mississippi State Medical Association, Member | 2017 - Present |
General Thoracic Surgery Club, Candidate Member | 2017 - Present |
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (AOA), Member | 2013 - Present |
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Candidate Member | 2010 - 2016 |
American College of Surgeons, Resident Member | 2009 - 2016 |
Georgia Chapter American College of Surgeons, Resident Member | 2009 - 2014 |
Medical Association of Georgia, Member | 2009 - 2013 |
UK Medical Alumni Association | 2008 - Present |
Committee Service
Surgical Quality Council, Chair | 2020 - Present |
Chest Wall Injury Society Education Committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
VA Committe on Cancer, Member | 2018 - Present |
VA Interdisciplinary Tumor Board, Chair | 2018 - Present |
UMMC Department of Surgery Web and Social Media, Chair | 2017 - Present |
TSRA Education Committee, Member | 2014 - Present |
ACGME, Peer Selected Site Visit Review Committee | 2010 - 2013 |
Surviving Sepsis Initiative-Hospital Policy Group, Physicians Representative | 2009 - 2010 |
Other Service
The American Surgeon | 2020 - Present |