John "Trey" D. Wofford, III, MD
Associate Professor
Department:
SOM-Emergency Medicine
Email:
jdwofford@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 815-4163
Education
| Wake Forest University, MD, Department of Emergecny Medicine | 2014 |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine | 2012 |
| Wake Forest University, MD, Doctor of Medicine | 2011 |
| Middle Tenessee State University, BA, Post- Baccalaureate Coursework | 2006 |
| Emory University, BA, Bachelor of Arts | 2005 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| NPI, National Provider Identifier | |
| Certification, Candidate - Diploma in Dive and Marine Medicine, Wilderness Medical Society | |
| Licensure, MS State Board of Medical Licensure | 09/2016 - 06/2021 |
| Certification, American Board of Emergency Medicine | 12/2015 - 12/2025 |
| Certification, ED Director's Academy, Phase I, American College of Emergency Physicians | 02/2020 - Present |
| Certification, ATLS | 03/2011 - Present |
| Certification, NRP | 06/2011 - Present |
| Certification, ACLS | 04/2011 - Present |
| Certification, PALS | 04/2011 - Present |
Current Positions
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine | 07/2023 - Present |
| Director, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine | 07/2020 - Present |
| Director, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine | 2017 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Director, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine | 2017 - 06/2020 |
| Assistant Professor, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine | 11/2016 - 06/2023 |
| Clinical Affiliate, Wake Forest School of Medicine, School of Medicine | 07/2014 - 10/2016 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| McLin Evans ME, Wofford JD Airway Compromise in a Patient with Hemophilia A | 2024 |
| Case V, Wofford JD Grade V renal laceration in blunt trauma with hemorrhagic shock caused by transection of accessory renal arteries: a rare case report Visual Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2022 |
| Navalkele B, Bueno Rios MX, Wofford JD, Kumar V, Webb RM Seizures in an Immunocompetent Adult From Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Is Isoniazid to Blame? Navalkele B, Bueno Rios MX, Wofford JD, Kumar V, Webb RM. Seizures in an Immunocompetent Adult From Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Is Isoniazid to Blame?. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020;7(5):ofaa144. Published 2020 Apr 23. doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaa144 | 2020 |
| Wofford, JD Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Trey Wofford E.D. Dispatch - UMMC Department of Emergency Medicine Newsletter | 2024 |
| Wofford, JD Departmental Trauma Update E.D. Dispatch - UMMC Department of Emergency Medicine Newsletter | 2023 |
Abstracts | |
| Wofford J, Dehon E, Lirette S, McKenzie L, Nandi U Implementation of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Triage Algorithm Did Not Affect Acuity Assignment by Race. Wofford, J., Dehon, E., Lirette, S., McKenzie, L. K., & Nandi, U. (2024) Implementation of an Electronic Medical Record-Based Triage Algorithm Did Not Affect Acuity Assignment by Race. Poster presented at the annual Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference in Phoenix, AZ. | |
Book Chapter | |
| Shafi U, Wachs TD, Wofford JD, Pollack CV Pulmonary Embolism Index of Suspicion: Adding Data to Gestalt PERT Handbook on the Management of Pulmonary Embolism PERT Consortium | 2024 |
Book | |
| Wofford, John D., and Cedric Lefebvre. "Normal Cardiac Conduction." The Atlas of Cardiovascular Emergencies. New York: McGraw Hill, 2015. | 2015 |
| Wofford, John D., and Cedric Lefebvre. "AV Reciprocating Tachycardia, Orthodromic AVRT, Antidromic AVRT." Cedric Lefebvre, James C.O'Neill, David M. Cline. New York: McGraw Hill, 2015 | 2015 |
Presentations
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wilderness and Remote First Responder Course "Shock and Heart Attack", Red Cross / Andrew Jackson Council, Boy Scouts of America, Hazlehurst, MS | 05/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wilderness and Remote First Responder Course "Allergies and Anaphylaxis", Red Cross / Andrew Jackson Council, Boy Scouts of America, Hazlehurst, MS | 05/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wilderness and Remote First Responder Course "Hypothermia", Red Cross / Andrew Jackson Council, Boy Scouts of America, Hazlehurst, MS | 05/2022 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wilderness and Remote First Responder Course "Hypothermia", Red Cross / Andrew Jackson Council, Boy Scouts of America, Hazlehurst, MS | 05/2021 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wilderness and Remote First Responder Course "Allergies and Anaphylaxis", Red Cross / Andrew Jackson Council, Boy Scouts of America, Hazlehurst, MS | 05/2021 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cerebral Vascular Accident with Post tPA Hemorrhage Sim Lab, SouthEast Emergency Medicine Annual Conference (SEEMAC), Virtual | 04/2021 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Acute Coronary Syndrome Sim Lab, SouthEast Emergency Medicine Annual Conference (SEEMAC), Virtual | 04/2021 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Gastrointestinal Bleeding Sim Lab, SouthEast Emergency Medicine Annual Conference (SEEMAC), Virtual | 04/2021 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Intestinal Ischemia Sim Lab, SouthEast Emergency Medicine Annual Conference (SEEMAC), Virtual | 04/2021 |
| Invited extra-departmental panel discussion, Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, UMMC Department of Medicine | 04/2019 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Welle Training Certificate, UMMC | 2025 |
| Resilience, Excellence, and Courage Award, UMMC | 2023 |
| Healthcare Hero, Fondren Parade of Heroes | 2021 |
| UMMC Diversity and Inclusion Champion and Professional Development Certificate Program, UMMC Office of Diversity & Inclusion | 2021 |
| Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians | 2021 |
| Star of the Quarter, UMMC Dept of Emergency Medicine | 2017 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Diploma in Dive and Marine Medicine Committee, Member, Diploma in Dive and Marine Medicine committee of the Wilderness Medical Society | 2021 - Present |
| American College of Emergency Medicine - Section on Trauma and Injury Prevention, Member, Section on Trauma and Injury Prevention | 2021 - Present |
| Wilderness Medical Society, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society, Member | 2017 - 2018 |
| American College of Emergency Physicians, Member | 2010 - Present |
| American Medical Association, Member | 2007 - 2017 |
Committee Service
| MS Healthcare Alliance Advisory Committee, Emergency Medicine Representative for Central Region | 2025 - Present |
| Utilization Review Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| STEMI PI Subcommittee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| ED Quality Council, Vice Chair | 2022 - Present |
| ED Clinical Operations Committee, Chair | 2022 - Present |
| Professional Practice Evaluation Committee, Member | 2022 - Present |
| Emergency Medicine Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| Central Line Insertion Standardization Working Group, Member | 2020 - 2023 |
| EM - IM Performance Improvement, EM liaison | 2020 - Present |
| ED Quality Council, Chair | 2020 - 2022 |
| Marine Medicine Interest Group, Chair | 2020 - Present |
| Medical Executive Committee, Member-at-Large | 2020 - 2022 |
| Trauma Activations Sub-committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Trauma Policies and Procedures Sub-committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Information Security Steering Committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
| Adult Utilization Review Committee, Member | 2019 - 2020 |
| EM - Radiology Performance Improvement, EM Liaison | 2019 - Present |
| Clinical Decision Support Committee, Member | 2019 - Present |
| ACS Level I Adult Trauma Center Verification Executive Committee, Member | 2018 - Present |
| Pulmonary Embolism Response Team Committee, Member | 2018 - Present |
| ED Clinical Competency Committee, Member | 2017 - Present |
| Radiology Quality and Safety Committee, Member | 2017 - 2017 |
| THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS AND CLINICS-TRAUMA, Member | 2017 - Present |
| ED Order Set Committee, Member | 2017 - Present |
| ED Clinical Operations Committee, Member | 2017 - 2022 |
| ED Epic Optimization Committee, Member | 2017 - Present |
| ED Quality Council, Member | 2017 - Present |
| Epic Physician Oversight Committee, Member | 2017 - Present |
Community Service
| Camp McDowell, Chaperone | 10/2024 - 10/2024 |
| Boy Scouts of America, Cub Scouts Den Leader | 08/2021 - Present |
| Jackson Futbol Club Youth Soccer Coach, Coach | 2021 - 03/2021 |
| MS Cyclocross Cup, Medical Support Staff | 11/2020 - 11/2020 |
| Jackson Futbol Club Youth Soccer Coach, Coach | 2020 - 03/2020 |
| Jackson Futbol Club Youth Soccer Coach, Coach | 08/2019 - 10/2019 |
| Starry Night at Arts on the Green - St. Andrew's Episcopal School - Fundraiser, Cultural Host | 04/2019 - 04/2019 |
| Stewpot | 09/2017 - Present |
| Winston Salem Cycling Classic, Medical Support for the Winston Salem Cycling Classic | 07/2015 - Present |
Other Service
| Levitt CV, Larsen K, Lafleur JE. Management of Fasciitis in a Mariner on a Disabled Sailboat in the Middle of the Pacific. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 2025;0(0). doi:10.1177/10806032251321469 | 07/2024 - Present |
| Karahan M, Sahin L. Traconia Fish Sting in a City without a Sea. Wilderness Environ Med. 2024 Dec;35(4):471-473. doi: 10.1177/10806032241273508. Epub 2024 Sep 2. PMID: 39219542. | 05/2024 - Present |
| Interview, Interview with local news agency regarding Heat Illnesses | 08/2023 - Present |
| Emergency Medicine Residency Wellness Session, Facilitator | 06/2023 - Present |
| Suicide Screening/Assessment Compliance Project, ED Liaison | 02/2022 - Present |
| Employee Post Exposure process review, ED liaison | 10/2021 - 10/2021 |
| BSI Central Line Insertion Kit Standardization Project, group member | 11/2020 - Present |
| UMMC Procedural Sedation documentation review, collaborator | 10/2019 - Present |
| GI Massive Bleeding policy development committee, member | 10/2019 - Present |
| ED/Radiology Performance Improvement, member | 07/2019 - Present |
| ED/MICU physician liaison, Physician Liaison - ED representative | 02/2019 - Present |
| ED Central Line dressing re-education initiative, lead | 2019 - 03/2019 |
| ED I-Care report review, I-Care reports are submitted by any UMMC employee through an electronic format to call attention to any problem or potential problem. I review all I-Care reports that are linked to the Department of Emergency Medicine. | 2019 - Present |
| ED Throughput Initiative, Physician Lead | 08/2018 - Present |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Oral Clinical Case Conference | Spring 2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Malaria | Spring 2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Wilderness Medicine Resident Track | 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Oral Clinical Case Conference | Spring 2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Oral Clinical Case Conference | Spring 2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Marine Medicine | Fall 2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, 2023 Coding Update | Spring 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Environmental: Cold Emergencies | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Abdominal Trauma | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Wilderness Medicine Overview | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM: Billing and Coding | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, General Approach to the Polytrauma Patient | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Central Line Insertion Education Module | Fall 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Tuberculosis | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Facilitator | Summer 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Marine Trauma and Envenomation | Spring 2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diving Disorders | Spring 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Billing and Coding | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Department of Emergency Medicine Wilderness Medicine Retreat | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM: Charting and Coding | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Central Line Insertion Education Module | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Approach to the Multi-Injured Trauma Patient | Fall 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Wilderness and Environmental Medicine: Burns | Spring 2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Elective in Emergency Medicine Administration | Spring 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diving Disorders | Spring 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Quality Improvement Educational Program | Spring 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Quality Improvement Educational Program | Fall 2021 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Director, Arterial Line Insertion Procedure Check-offs | Fall 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Director, Central Line Insertion Procedure Check-offs | Fall 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Grand Rounds Multi-System Trauma | Fall 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Abdominal Traumatic Injuries | Fall 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM: Charting and Coding | Fall 2021 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, General Approach to the Polytrauma Patient | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM - Charting and Coding | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Director, Chest Thoracostomy Tube Procedure Check-offs | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Quality Improvement Educational Program | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Blunt Abdominal Trauma | Spring 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM Sepsis | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, OPEM Sepsis Sim Session | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM Charting and Coding | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Marine Trauma and Envenomation | Spring 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ITE Review - Procedures and Skills part 1 | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ITE Review - Procedures and Skills part 2 | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, ED/Trauma Joint Simulation Lab | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor, Back to Bedside | Spring 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Sepsis Simulation Session | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, EPIC Upgrade training | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OPEM - Charting and Coding | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Panel Discussion Panelist, Resident Wellness Panel Discussion | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ITE - High Yield Question Review | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ITE Review - The Need for Speed | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Intern Orientation - Epic Tips and Tricks | Fall 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, ITE Review - Trauma | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Epic Tips and Tricks | Fall 2017 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Director, Arterial Line Insertion Procedure Check-offs | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
Directed Student Learning
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Nicholas Gaouette | 2022 - 2022 |
| Faculty Advisor - Wilderness Medicine Student Interest Group | 2022 - Present |
| Student Shadowing | 2018 - 2018 |
| Attending Physician | 2016 - Present |
| Medical Scholars Research Program Virtual Q&A session |
Fellows supervised
| EM PI project, Preceptor, 0 fellows supervised | 01/2019 - 06/2019 |
| Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised | 11/2016 - Present |
Residency Training
| Wilderness Medicine Elective, Advisor | 2025 - 01/2025 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2024 - 06/2027 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2022 - 06/2025 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2022 - 06/2024 |
| Resident PI project, Preceptor | 2021 - 06/2022 |
| Resident PI project, Preceptor | 2021 - 06/2022 |
| Resident PI project, Preceptor | 2019 - 06/2020 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2018 - 06/2021 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2018 - 06/2020 |
| ED faculty/resident mentoring, Advisor | 2018 - 06/2019 |
| Emergency Medicine, Attending Physician | 2016 - Present |
| Emergency Medicine, Attending Physician | 2016 - Present |