Anne B. Yates, MD
Division Chief
Department:
SOM-Peds-Allergy
Email:
ayates@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5249
Education
| Baylor College of Medicine | 1990 |
| University of MS Medical School, MD, Medicine | 1984 |
| University of Mississippi, BA, Chemistry and Zoology | 1980 |
| University of MS Medical Center, Internship and Residency (Pediatrics) |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| American Board of Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 12/2013 - 12/2023 |
| Licensure, Medical License - State of Mississippi, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 07/1985 - 06/2013 |
| Re-certification, American Board of Allergy and Immunology, American Board of Allergy and Immunology -Recertification (October 7, 2011) | 08/2001 - 12/2011 |
| Certification, American Board of Allergy and Immunology | 10/1991 - 12/2001 |
| Certification, American Board of Pediatrics, The American Board of Pediatrics | 06/1989 - 12/1996 |
Current Positions
| Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine | 10/2012 - Present |
| Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/2006 - Present |
| Division Chief - Allergy /Immunology, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/2002 - Present |
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine | 1998 - Present |
| Tenure, School of Medicine | 07/1996 - 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 Pediatrics | 07/2000 - 06/2006 |
| Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 10/1990 - 06/2000 |
| Instructor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics | 07/1987 - 06/1988 |
Sponsored Program Funding
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MSDH | 07/2016 - 08/2025 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MSDH | 07/2015 - 06/2016 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MSDH | 07/2014 - 06/2015 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS State Dept of Health | 07/2013 - 06/2014 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, Mississippi State Department of Health | 07/2012 - 06/2013 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2011 - 06/2012 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2010 - 06/2011 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2009 - 06/2010 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2008 - 06/2009 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2007 - 06/2008 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2006 - 06/2007 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2005 - 06/2006 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS Department of Health | 07/2004 - 06/2005 |
| Extramural, Pediatric/Adolescent Asthma Case Management, MS State Department of Health | 07/2003 - 06/2004 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Kwan A, Abraham RS, Currier R, Brower A, Andruszewski K, Abbott JK, Baker M, Ballow M, Bartoshesky LE, Bonilla FA, Brokopp C, Brooks E, Caggana M, Celestin J, Church JA, Comeau AM, Connelly JA, Cowan MJ, Cunningham-Rundles C, Dasu T, Dave N, De La Morena MT, Duffner U, Fong CT, Forbes L, Freedenberg D, Gelfand EW, Hale JE, Hanson IC, Hay BN, Hu D, Infante A, Johnson D, Kapoor N, Kay DM, Kohn DB, Lee R, Lehman H, Lin Z, Lorey F, Abdel-Mageed A, Manning A, McGhee S, Moore TB, Naides SJ, Notarangelo LD, Orange JS, Pai SY, Porteus M, Rodriguez R, Romberg N, Routes J, Ruehle M, Rubenstein A, Saavedra-Matiz CA, Scott G, Scott PM, Secord E, Seroogy C, Shearer WT, Siegel S, Silvers SK, Stiehm ER, Sugerman RW, Sullivan JL, Tanksley S, Tierce ML, Verbsky J, Vogel B, Walker R, Walkovich K, Walter JE, Wasserman RL, Watson MS, Weinberg GA, Weiner LB, Wood H, Yates AB, Puck JM. Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in 11 Screening Programs in the United States JAMA. 2014 Aug 20;312(7):729-38 | 2014 |
| Howell G, Butler J, deShazo RD, Farley JM, Liu H-L, Nanayakkara NPD, Yates AB, Yi GB, Rockhold RW. Cardiodepressant and neurologic actions of Solenopsis invicta (imported fire ant) venom alkaloids. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2005; 94: 380–386 | 2005 |
| Yates AB, Moffitt JE, deShazo RD Anaphylaxis to Arthropod Bites and Stings: Consensus and Controversies. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. 2001; 21(4):635-651 | 2001 |
| Yates AB, Shaw SG, Moffitt JE Spontaneous Resolution of Profound Hypogammaglobulinemia. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2001; 94:1215-6. | 2001 |
| Yates AB, Mehrotra D, Moffitt JE Candida Endocarditis In A Child With Hyper IgE Syndrome. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 1997; 99 (6):770-772 | 1997 |
| Moffitt JE, Gearhart JG, Yates AB Practical Therapeutics Management of Asthma in Children American Family Physician. 1994; 50 (5): 1039-1050 | 1994 |
| Moffitt JE, Yates AB, Stafford CT Allergy to Insect Stings: A Need for Improved Preventive Management Postgraduate Medicine. 1993; 93 (8): 197-208 | 1993 |
| Stafford CT, Moffitt JE, Yates AB Insect Sting Anaphylaxis: Referral is Imperative. Emergency Medicine. 1992; 24 (11):230-234 | 1992 |
| Kletter G, Evans OB, Lee JA, Yates AB, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy and Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex J Pediatrics. 1989;114 (1):104-107 | 1989 |
| Yates AB Safe Immunization with MMR and Influenza Vaccines in Children with Egg Allergy. The University of Mississippi Medical Center Pediatric Rounds. 1993; 5 (1) | 1993 |
| Yates AB, Shearer WT Immunoglobulins in Health and Disease McGovern Allergy Clinic Newsletter. Spring 1989 | 1989 |
| Yu H, Zhang VW, Stray-Pedersen A, Hanson IC, Forbes LR, de la Morena MT, Chinn IK, Gorman E, Mendelsohn NJ, Pozos T, Wiszniewski W, Nicholas SK, Yates AB, Moore LE, Berge KE, Sorte H, Bayer DK, ALZahrani D, Geha RS, Feng Y, Wang G, Orange JS, Lupski JR, Wang J, Wong LJ Rapid molecular diagnostics of severe primary immunodeficiency determined by using targeted next-generation sequencing. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016; 138: 1142–1151. | 2016 |
Review Article | |
| Yates AB Management of patients with a history of allergy to beta-lactam antibiotics. American Journal of Medicine. 2008; 121(7):572-6 | 2008 |
| Phillips JF, Yates AB, deShazo RD Approach to patients with hypersensitivity reactions to local anesthetics. American Journal of Medical Sciences. 2007; 334(3):190-196 | 2007 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD Allergic and Non-Allergic Drug Reactions. Southern Medical Journal. 2003; 96 (11):1080-1087 | 2003 |
| Moffitt JE, Venarske D, Goddard J, Yates AB, deShazo RD Allergic reactions to Triatoma bites. Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. 2003; 91:122-8 | 2003 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD Delayed Hypersensitivity Skin Testing. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America. 2001; 21(2): 383-397 | 2001 |
| Yates AB Diaper Dermatitis Mississippi Healthy Baby Update. 1988; 1 (2) | 1988 |
Abstracts | |
| Yu H, Zhang VW, Stray-Pedersen A, Hanson IC, Forbes LR, Morena MT, Gorman E, Mendelsohn NJ, Pozos TC, Chinn I, Wiszniewski WK, Nicholas SK, Yates AB, Moore LE, Berge KE, Sorte H, Bayer DK, Zahrani DAL, Geha RS, Cohen E, Feng Y, Wang G, Bagley K, Orange JS, Lupski JR, Wang J, Wong LJC. Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation of Primary Immunodeficiency by Next Generation Sequencing. Yu, H., 2016, April. COMPREHENSIVE CLINICAL EVALUATION OF PRIMARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY BY NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING. In 2016 CIS Annual Meeting: Immune Deficiency & Dysregulation North American Conference. Cis. Yu H, Zhang VW, Stray-Pedersen A, Hanson IC, Forbes LR, Morena MT, Gorman E, Mendelsohn NJ, Pozos TC, Chinn I, Wiszniewski WK, Nicholas SK, Yates AB, Moore LE, Berge KE, Sorte H, Bayer DK, Zahrani DAL, Geha RS, Cohen E, Feng Y, Wang G, Bagley K, Orange JS, Lupski JR, Wang J, Wong LJC. Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation of Primary Immunodeficiency by Next Generation Sequencing. Journal of Clinical Immunology 36: 236-237. | 2016 |
| Yates AB, Perkins JB. Newborn screening for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency with T cell receptor excision circle assay in Mississippi 2012 – 2014. Yates AB, Perkins JB. Newborn screening for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency with T cell receptor excision circle assay in Mississippi 2012 – 2014. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 137: S AB277. | 2016 |
| Pope C, Hall A, Dave N, Yates A Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia (PIE) in a 7 week old male infant. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2013;111(S1)A80. | 2013 |
| Khan BQ, Yates AB Assessing Usefulness and Accuracy of Childhood Asthma Control Test (ACT) at a University Medical Center in Mississippi Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2012; 109: SA22 | 2012 |
| Morris AE, Yates AB, Marshall GD. Bullying and teasing in children with food allergy: a survey of pediatric patients in urban Jackson, MS outpatient allergy and immunology clinics. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2012; 129:SAB133 | 2012 |
| Reed J, Yates AB Itraconazole desensitization in a pediatric patient. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2009; 102:SA53 | 2009 |
| Oswalt ML, Kemp SF, Yates AB, Roy SR. Unusual CNS complications in X-linked lymphoporliferative syndrome. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2008; 100:SA73 | 2008 |
| Rupp MR, Yates AB Common Variable Immune Deficiency in evolution. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2006; 96:219 | 2006 |
| Oswalt ML, Yates AB, Wyatt-Ashmead J Diffuse primary CNS lymphoma mimicking meningoencephalitis in a child with combined immune deficiency. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2005; 94:126 | 2005 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD, Butler J, Howell G, Farley J, Liu H, Nanayakkara N, Yi GB, Rockhold RW Piperadine alkaloids from Solenopsis invicta (red imported fire ant) venom exert systemic toxic effects in rats. Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. 2005; 94: 187 | 2005 |
| Roy SR, Yates AB, Moffitt JE, Marshall GD Reduced FEV1/FVC in obese versus normal weight children with asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005; 115: S228 | 2005 |
| Yates AB, Shaw SG, Moffitt JE Spontaneous Resolution of Profound Hypogammaglobulinemia. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 1998; | 1998 |
| Mitchell TE, Megason GC, Vedanarayanan VV,Yates AB (Intr. by D.J. Pullen Neurological complications post influenza vaccination in a child with Chediak-Higashi syndrome. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 1997;19:382 | 1997 |
| Yates AB, Mehrotra D, Moffitt JE Candida Endocarditis in a Patient with Hyper-IgE Syndrome JACI. 1996; 97:400 | 1996 |
| Moffitt JE, Yates AB, Price W, Woodall B ER Survey of Hymenoptera Stings in Children. Annals of Allergy. 1992; 68:81 | 1992 |
| Yates AB, Lemos M, Edwards MS, Cytomegalovirus pneumonia post bone marrow transplant in SCID successfully treated with gancyclovir and intravenous immunoglobulin. JACI. 1990; 85:161 | 1990 |
Book Chapter | |
| Yates AB, Perkins JB Pathologic Findings in Hymenoptera Sting Fatalities. In Stinging Insect Allergy: A Clinician’s Guide. Springer, Cham, June 2017 | 2017 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD. Atopy and Asthma 4.0 Yates AB, deShazo RD. (September 2015) Atopy and Asthma 4.0. In: eLS. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester. http://www.els.net [DOI: 10.1002/9780470015902.a0002161.pub4] | 2015 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD. Atopy and Asthma (version 3.0). Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. 2010 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, England, 2010 | 2010 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD Atopy and Asthma (version 2.0). Nature Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. Nature Publishing Group, London, 2006 | 2006 |
| Moffitt JE, Yates AB Insect hypersensitivity. Milgram et al (eds), Practical Allergy, W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA, 2004 | 2004 |
| Yates, AB, deShazo RD Drug reactions. Current Therapy in Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, 6th ed, Mosby, St. Louis, MO, 2003 | 2003 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD Drug allergies and hypersensitivity Clinical Immunology, Mosby, St. Louis, 2001 | 2001 |
| Yates AB, deShazo RD Atopy and Asthma. Nature Encyclopedia of Life Sciences Nature Publishing Group, London, 2000 | 2000 |
Presentations
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Food Allergy in Children, American Academy of Pediatrics, Practical Pediatrics CME Course, New York, New York | 09/2016 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Childhood Asthma: Development and Guideline-based Management, American Academy of Pediatrics, Practical Pediatrics CME Course, New York, New York | 09/2016 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergy and Immunology Cases, American Academy of Pediatrics, Practical Pediatrics CME Course, New York, New York | 09/2016 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergic Gastroenteropathies: From FPIES (Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome) to EoE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis), American Academy of Pediatrics, Practical Pediatrics CME Course, New York, New York | 09/2016 |
| Poster Presentation, Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation of Primary Immunodeficiency by Next Generation Sequencing., 2016 CIS Annual Meeting, Boston, MA | 04/2016 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Newborn screening for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency with T cell receptor excision circle assay in Mississippi 2012 – 2014., 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology., Los Angeles, CA | 03/2016 |
| Poster Presentation, Assessment of the comprehensive care of pediatric asthma by primary care providers in the state of Mississippi using an online questionnaire., University of Mississippi Medical Center Research Day, Jackson, MS | 03/2016 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Overview of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases, Primary Immune Deficiency Foundation of America, Jackson, MS | 11/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, Assessment of pediatric asthma care by primary care providers in Mississippi using an online questionnaire., Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, San Francisco, CA | 11/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, Early onset of marked lymphopenia, neutropenia, and mild thrombocytopenia in an African-American girl., American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Atlanta, GA | 11/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, Early onset of marked lymphopenia, neutropenia, and mild thrombocytopenia in an African-American girl. Poster session of the Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. Atlanta, GA November 7-9, 2014., American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Atlanta, GA | 11/2014 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Immunology and Allergy Cases, American Academy of Pediatrics, Denver, Co | 09/2014 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Asthma for AAP Prep the Course, American Academy of Pediatrics, Denver, CO | 09/2014 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergy and Immunology Cases, AAP PREP the Course, Tempe, AZ | 03/2014 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Asthma, AAP PREP the Course, Tempe, AZ | 03/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, Pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia (PIE) in a 7 week old male infant., American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD | 11/2013 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergy and Immunology Cases, American Academy of Pediatrics, Prep the Course, Portland, OR | 06/2013 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Asthma, American Academy of Pediatrics, Prep the Course, Portland, OR | 06/2013 |
| Scientific Presentations, Assessing Usefulness and Accuracy of Childhood Asthma Control Test (ACT) at a University Medical Center in Mississippi, American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Anaheim, CA | 11/2012 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergy and Immunology Cases, American Academy of Pediatrics, Baltimore, MD | 06/2012 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Asthma, American Academy of Pediatrics, Baltimore, MD | 06/2012 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hidden Manifestations of Systemic Immune Deficiency: Clues to Diagnosis, Department of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS | 05/2011 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Insect Stings and Anaphylaxis - CME lecture, MS Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics Fall Meeting, Jackson, MS | 10/2009 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Primary Immune Deficiency: Clinical Presentation and Evaluation -Allergy/Immunology Review for the Non-Allergist CME lecture, University of MS School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Jackson, MS | 10/2009 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, The muse of fire project: Focusing student interest in science using region-specific biology - Oral presentation, Experimental Biology meeting, New Orleans, LA | 04/2009 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Venom Immunotherapy: Controversies in Venom Immunotherapy - CME lecture, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 65th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC | 03/2009 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Diagnosis and Management of Adverse Reactions to Antibiotics - CME presentation, MS Chapter AAP Pediatric Fall Meeting, Jackson, MS | 11/2008 |
| Poster Presentation, Itraconazole Desensitization in a Pediatric Patient - Poster presentation, American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Seattle, WA | 11/2008 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Primary Immunodeficiency – Diagnosis and Treatment Options - Invited lecture, Immune Deficiency Foundation Operation Outreach Patient Education Meeting, Jackson, MS | 11/2008 |
| Poster Presentation, Unusual CNS complications in X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome - Poster presentation, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Dallas, TX | 11/2007 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Management Plan Development - CME lecture, American Lung Association of Mississippi - Asthma Educator Course, Jackson, MS | 08/2007 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Imported Fire Ant Allergy – Current Status of Treatment and Management - CME lecture, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 63rd Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA | 02/2007 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Imported Fire Ant Allergy – Current Status of Treatment and Management - CME lecture, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 62nd Annual Meeting, Miami Beach, FL | 03/2006 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Management Update - CME lecture, MS Chapter AAP Pediatric Spring Meeting, Jackson, MS | 02/2006 |
| Poster Presentation, Common Variable Immune Deficiency in Evolution - Poster presentation, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Anaheim, CA | 11/2005 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Exercise and Asthma - Invited lecture, MS Private School Athletic Association Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS | 06/2005 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Imported Fire Ant Allergy – Current Status of Treatment and Management - CME lecture, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 61st Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX | 03/2005 |
| Poster Presentation, Fire Ant Venom Alkaloids: Update on Mammalian Toxicities and Clinical Relevance - Oral presentation - Poster, 2005 Red Imported Fire Ant Conference, Gulfport, MS | 03/2005 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, The Epidemiology of Asthma In Mississippi - CME lecture, Mississippi Asthma Summit 2005, MS Asthma Collaborative/American Lung, Jackson, MS | 02/2005 |
| Poster Presentation, Diffuse Primary CNS Lymphoma Mimicking Meningoencephalitis in a Child with Combined Immune Deficiency - Poster, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Boston, MA | 11/2004 |
| Poster Presentation, Piperadine Alkaloids from Solinopsis invicta (Red Imported Fire Ant) Venom Exert Systemic Toxic Effects in Rats, American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Boston, MA | 11/2004 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Imported Fire Ant Allergy – Current Status of Treatment and Management - CME lecture, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology 60th Annual Meeting, Denver, CO | 03/2004 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cardiovascular and Neurologic Actions Elicited by Synthetic Solenopsis invicta (imported fire ant) venom alkaloids - Oral presentation, Red Imported Fire Ant, Baton Rouge, LA | 03/2004 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Pediatric Asthma Management: Patient Education and Environmental Controls” - CME lecture, Growing Up Healthy in MS in 2003, MS State Department of Health Bureau of Child and Adolescent Health, Choctaw, MS | 03/2003 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Guidelines - CME lecture, MS Asthma Collaborative/American Lung Association of MS, 2nd Annual Asthma Summi, Jackson, MS | 10/2001 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma In The School - CME lecture, MS State Department of Health, 4th Annual Statewide School Nurse Conference, Jackson, MS | 11/2000 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis - CME lecture, Community Organization for Health Awareness, Preventive Healthcare 2000 The New Millenium meeting, Jackson, MS | 09/2000 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Update - CME lecture, MS Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics, Fall Meeting, Jackson, MS | 11/1999 |
| Poster Presentation, Spontaneous Resolution of Profound Hypogammaglobuliemia - Poster, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Washington, D.C | 03/1998 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of Asthma in Children - CME lecture, Family Medicine CME Day, Department of Family Medicine of UMMC, Jackson, MS | 03/1996 |
| Poster Presentation, Development of Candida Endocarditis in a Patient with Hyper-IgE Syndrome - Poster, American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology., New Orleans, LA | 03/1996 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Endocarditis Due to Candida Albicans in a Patient with Hyper-IgE Syndrome - Oral presentation, Southeastern Allergy Association, Sea Island GA | 10/1995 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Peak Flow Monitoring and the use of Metered Dose Inhalers - CME lecture, MS Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics, Fall Meeting, Natchez, MS | 09/1994 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, A Practical Approach to the Immunological Evaluation of Children - CME lecture, MS Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics, Jackson, MS | 09/1992 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Asthma Update - CME lecture, Attala County Medical Society, Koscuisko, MS | 05/1992 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Immunodeficiency Disease - CME lecture, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 12/1991 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia Post Bone Marrow Transplant in SCID Successfully Treated with Ganciclovir and Intravenous Immunoglobulin - Oral presentation, American Academy of Allergy and Immunology Meeting, Baltimore, MD | 03/1990 |
| Poster Presentation, Unique and Cross-reacting Penicillin and Cephalosporin Determinants in Children with Anaphylaxis Documented by Skin Testing and RAST - Poster, American Society for Clinical Investigation, Washington, D.C | 04/1989 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Listed in America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. | 2012 |
| Listed in America's Top Physicians, Consumer's Research Council of America | 2010 |
| Listed in Marquis’ Who’s Who in America | 2008 |
| Listed in Madison’s Who’s Who of American Executives and Professionals | 2008 |
| Listed in “Best Doctors in America" | 1996 |
| Frank Prescott Horlock III, Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Baylor College of Medicine | 1990 |
| Frank Prescott Horlock III, Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, Baylor College of Medicine | 1989 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Mississippi Society for Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Fellow | 2016 - Present |
| American Lung Association of Mississippi, Member | 2007 - Present |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Committee, Committee Member | 2005 - Present |
| Mississippi Asthma Coalition, Member | 2004 - Present |
| Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, Reviewer, Journal Article | 2004 - 2009 |
| Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer | 2004 - 2008 |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Insect Allergy Committee, Chairperson | 2003 - 2004 |
| Mississippi Asthma Collaborative, Chairperson | 2002 - 2005 |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Insect Allergy Committee, Committee Vice Chair | 2002 - 2003 |
| American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Insect Allergy Committee, Committee Member | 2002 - Present |
| American Lung Association of Mississippi, Member | 2000 - 2007 |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Insect Allergy Committee, Committee Member | 2000 - 2010 |
| American Lung Association of MS, Member | 1998 - 2009 |
| Mississippi State Legislature, House of Representatives, Asthma Study Committee | 2007 |
| Mississippi Asthma Collaborative of the American Lung Association of Mississippi, Co-Investigator, Directly observed therapy for asthma in schools pilot project | 2002 |
| Mississippi Asthma Collaborative of the American Lung Association of Mississippi, Development of CD-Rom based Asthma Action Plan and Asthma Education videos | 2002 |
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Committee Member, Primary Immune Deficiency Committee | |
| American Academy of Pediatrics, Member | |
| American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, Member, Insect Allergy Committee, member 2002-present | |
| Central Mississippi Pediatric Society, Member |
Committee Service
| Pediatric Outpatient Physician Council, Member | 2012 - 2015 |
| School Of Medicine - Admissions, Member | 1994 - 2002 |
| The University Hospitals and Clinics - Credentials, Member | 1993 - Present |
| Clinical Associates Executive Committee, Member | 1991 - 1994 |
Community Service
| American Lung Association of Mississippi, Leadership Council member | 07/2007 - Present |
| Mississippi State Legislature, House of Representatives, Asthma Study Committee, Member | 2007 - 2007 |
| Asthma Coalition of Mississippi (2004 – 2007) developing the Mississippi State Asthma Plan for a Center for Disease Control Grant to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Leadership team members | 2004 - 2007 |
| American Lung Association of Mississippi, Board member | 07/2000 - 06/2007 |
| Mississippi Asthma Summit (ALAM) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, Planning committee chairman | 2000 - 2006 |
| “Camp Wheeze-Away” Asthma camp for children with Asthma, sponsored by the American Lung Association of Mississippi, Physician volunteer | 1999 - 2009 |
Other Service
| Pediatric Credentials Committee, Chairman, Chairman | 1992 - Present |
| Pavilion Expansion Committee, Chairman | 1992 - 1996 |
| Performance Improvement Committee | 1991 - 2002 |
| Performance Improvement Committee | 1987 - 1988 |
Teaching Experience
| Path621, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Immunopathology | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Path621, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Immunopathology | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Path621, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Immunopathology | Fall 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Pediatric Primary Immunodeficiency Case | Fall 2014 |
| 636, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Elective | 2014 |
| 659, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Elective | 2014 |
| 613, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Pediatric Primary Immunodeficiency Case | Fall 2013 |
| 636, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology | 2013 |
| 659, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology | 2013 - 2014 |
| 613, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Pediatric Primary Immunodeficiency Case | Fall 2012 |
| 636, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology | 2012 |
| 659, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Pediatric Allergy/Immunology | 2012 |
| 631, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Pediatric Clerkship - M3 students | 2012 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Nelson Lectures | 2012 |
| 651, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Pediatric Ambulatory | 2010 |
Directed Student Learning
| Resident Mentor, Advised: Jessica Perkins | 2013 - 2016 |
Fellows supervised
| Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Training Faculty, 4 fellows supervised |
Residency Training
| Pediatrics Allergy/Immunology, Subspecialty/Activity Director | 2002 - Present |
| Pediatric Allergy/Immunology, Assoc. Program Director | 1990 - 06/2002 |
| Pediatrics Allergy/Immunology, Subspecialty/Activity Director |