Kenneth D. Vick, MD

Kenneth D. Vick, MD

Division Chief

Department:
SOM-Surgery-General

Email:
kvick@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 815-1818

Education

ASMBS, ASMBS Advanced Flexible Endoscopy2014
Bariatric Surgery Sleeve Gastrectomy Master's Course2013
Intuitive Surgical Davinci Robotic Training Course2010
Collaborative IRB Training Initiative (CITI) Course2005
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, surgery2005
SAGES Spring Meeting, Laparoscopic Colon Surgery2005
ACS Fall Meeting, Ultrasound in the Acute Setting2004
ACS Online, Basic ultrasound for Surgeons2004
ACS Spring Meeting, Sterotactic Breast Biopsy2004
SAGES, Advanced Laparoscopic Foregut/Bariatric Surgery Course2004
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, MD2000
University of Texas at Austin, BA, Biology1996

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification
Certification, American Board of Surgery03/2006 - 03/2016
Licensure, MS State Board of Medical Licensure07/2010 - 06/2014

Current Positions

Professor, School of Medicine06/2015 - Present
Faculty Senate, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery2010 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery07/2005 - 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 Surgery2011 - 06/2015
Faculty Senate, University of Mississippi Health Care, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery2007 - 2010
Assistant Professor, Univ. of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery07/2005 - 2011

Publications

Respond to the Reviewer for the manuscript

Trauma induced inflammation, sepsis and aging. May 20132013

Book REview

Vick, KD The Washington Manual of Surgery, 5th Ed. Annals of Surgery. Nov 2008; Vol 248 (5): p 8942008

Journal Article

Jenkins HN, Willams MS, Dungey A, Vick KD, Grayson BE, Speed JS Elevated Plasma Endothelin-1 is associated with Reduced Weight Loss Post-Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery For Obesity and Related Diseases Volume 15: 7. July 2019 pp 1044-10502019
Vick LR, Vick KD, Borman KB, Salameh JR Face, Content and construct Validities of Inanimate Intestinal Anastomoses Simulation J Surg Education. 2007;64 (6):365-3682007
Molecular Analysis of Inflammatory Markers in Trauma Patients at Risk of Postinjury Complications Journal of Trauma 2007 July; 63 (1):147-572007
Cummins ER, Vick KD, Poole GV Incurable Colorectal Carcinoma: The Role of Surgical Palliation The American Surgeon. 2004; 70 (5): 433-72004
Morris MW, Gupta S, Koopman SG, Seidmon EJ, Vick KD. Spontaneous Renileal Fistula: a rare clinical entity. Am Surg. 2013 Feb; 79 (2):65-662013
Douglas, Sean; Ogles, Mitchell; Vick, Kenneth, Pound, Charles R. Case Reports: Delayed renocolic fistula formation following percutaneious radiofrequency ablation of renal mass: Case report and review of the published cases. British Journal of Urology International, Epub BJUI.org, October 24, 20122012
Daram SR, Tang S, Vick KD, Abel TA, eg al. Novel Application of GI Electrical Stimulation in Roux-stasis Syndrome. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Volume 74, Issue 3; September 2011: pp 683-6862011
Vick KD, McDaniel DO, Timberlake GA, Toevs CC Gene Profile Analysis and Outcome in Trauma Patients at Risk of Sepsis J of MSMA. 2005; 46: 2462005
Harrison NP, Borman KR, Stringer RA, Vick KD, Dye JM, Johnson W Does the Medicare Fee Schedule Reflect Academic General Surgeon Work J of MSMA 2002; 43: 3082002

Abstracts

Phillips C, Grayson B, Vick KD, et al Inflammatory Marker Changes Following Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Black Americans and White Americans2020

Letter to the Editor

Simmons JD, Maxwell E, Vick KD Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the Presence of Abdominal Situs Inversus: Does Surgeon Positioning Matter? The American Surgeon. April 2009; Vol 5 (4): p.3532009

Presentations

Poster Presentation, Inflammatory Marker Changes Following Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in Black Americans and White Americans

Phillips C, Grayson B, Vick K et al, Experimental Biology 2020 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
04/2020
Poster Presentation, Cutting More Than Calories: Gastric Genes Resected in Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Obesity week 2019, Las Vegas, NV11/2019
Poster Presentation, Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Patient with MEN I Syndrome: Case Report and Review of Literature, ACP, UMMC10/2019
Invited Symposia, 'Bariatric Surgical Options'

Family Medicine Update 2017, UMMC School of Medicine, Hilton Hotel, Jackson MS
03/2017
Chairs' Conference, Medical and Surgical Management of Obesity, Department of Medicine, CW02/2017
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Current Trends in Bariatric Surgery, Mississippi Gastroenterological Sciety Annual Meeting, Hilton Hotel Jackson MS02/2017
Grand Rounds, Bariatric Surgery, UMMC Division of Cardiology, UMMC Heart Center01/2017
Invited Symposia, "Weight Management Options for Transplant", University Transplant, Jackson Medical Mall Conference Center10/2015
Invited Symposia, "Care of the Bariatric Patient: When to Refer", Hilton Hotel Jackson MS04/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Current Trends in Bariatric Surgery", Jackson, MS09/2014
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Care of the Bariatric Surgical Patient", MS Academy of Family Physicians, Destin, FL07/2014
Poster Presentation, Sigmoid-Urachal Fistula Presenting as an Incarcerated Ventral Hernia, Southeastern Surgical Congress, Jacksonville, FL02/2013
Poster Presentation, Untreated Axillary Node Metastasis of Occult Breast Primary - Six Years After Diagnosis, SESC, Jacksonville, FL02/2013
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Giant Extraadrenal Paraganglionoma: Case report and review of Literature.” Accepted for poster presentation, Southeastern Surgical Congress02/2011
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Delayed Nephrocolic Fistula after Radiofrequency Ablation of a Renal Tumor: Case report and review of literature.", American College of Surgeons, Point Clear, AL06/2010
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, “Case Report: Iatrogenic colonic perforation from subxiphoid placement of a pericardial catheter., Southeastern Surgical Congress, Savanna Georgia02/2010
Poster Presentation, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Patient with Abdominal Situs Inversus, Southeastern Surgical Congress, Birmingham, AL02/2008
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Face, content, and construct validities of inanimate intestinal anastomoses simulation, Association of Program Directors in Surgery, Washington, DC04/2007
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Preparing the Surgeons of Tomorrow: Surgeons as Cheaters - Perceptions of the American Board of Surgery Exams, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL10/2006
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Primary Granulocytic Sarcoma causing Small Bowel Obstruction and presursor to acute Myeloid Luekemia: Case report and Review of Literature, James D. Hardy Surgical Forum, Jackson, MS06/2006
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Gene Profile Analysis in Trauma Patients at Risk for Sepsis, James D. Hardy Surgical Society, Destin, FL04/2006

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Best Faculty, University of Mississippi Medical Center2011
Adminstrative Chief Resident, UMMC2004
Resident All Star Award, Carl G. Evers Society2002
Resident of the Year, V.A. Medical Center2002
James Powe Award Winner for Laparoscopic Excellence, UMMC
SLS :Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Resident Surgeon Award."
Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills Competition - 2nd Place Overall SAGES Spring Meeting
James D. Hardy Surgical Research Forum Winner, Best Resident Research Paper, “Gene Profile Analysis in Trauma Patients at Risk of Sepsis.”, UMMC
Best Resident in Laparoscopy PGY2 - PGY4, UMMC

Professional Membership and Service

American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Member2015 - Present
Association for Surgical Education Simulation Committee, Member2008 - Present
UMHC Bloodless Surgery Program2008
Association for Surgical Education, Member2007 - Present
CPR Committee, G.V. Sonny Montgomery VAMC2007 - 2010
Influenza Task Force, G.V. Sonny Montgomery VAMC2006 - 2007
American College of Surgeons, Associate Member - Fellowship pending2005 - Present
James D Hardy society, Member2005 - Present
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, Member2005 - Present
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Member2005 - Present
Needlestick Task Force, G.V. Sonny Montgomery VAMC2005 - 2006
American College of Surgeons, Member2002 - Present
SAGES2002 - Present
Society of Laparendoscopic Surgeons2004

Committee Service

Shool of Health Related Professions Doctor of Health Administration Advisory Committee, Member2019 - 2020
UMMC Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS) Committee, Member2015 - Present
UMMC Risk Management Committee2014 - Present
THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS AND CLINICS-PERIOPERATIVE SERVICES COMMITTEE2014 - Present
Department of Surgery Resident Clinical Competency Committee, Member2014 - 2016
UMMC Robotics Committee, Member2013 - Present
Department of Surgery Surgical Education Committee, Member2010 - Present
Medical Student Surgical Clerkship, Director2009 - 2009
School Of Medicine - Residency Review Subcommittee, Member2007 - 2008
UM - FACULTY SENATE, Member2007 - 2013
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-RESIDENCY REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Member2007 - 2009
Surgical Simulation Center, Director2007 - Present
School of Medicine Clinical Promotions Committee, Member2006 - 2009
School Of Medicine - Curriculum, Member2006 - 2007
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-CURRICULUM, Member2006 - 2009
School Of Medicine - Curriculum, Representative2004 - 2005
Faculty Development Program Graduate

Community Service

Bariatric Support Group Meetings, Facilitator10/2013 - 07/2016

Other Service

Bariatric Informational Seminars, Presenter10/2013 - 07/2016
Medical Student Surgical Clerkship Director, Director06/2007 - 06/2009
Faculty Senate, Member2007 - 2010
UMHC Bloodless Surgery Program2008

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lab, Course Director, Minimally invasive labAnnual 2006 - 2016

Residency Training

Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery, Program Director2005 - 07/2016
Surgical Simulation Lab Skills Training, Training Faculty2005 - 07/2016
Minimally Invasive Surgical Skills Wet Labs, Training Faculty2005 - 06/2016