David "Kyle" K. Ball, MD
Assistant Professor
Department:
SOM-Obstetrics & Gynecology
Email:
dkball@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5306
Biography
I was raised in Jackson, MS, one of four sons
of an OBGYN.
High School @ Jackson Prep.
Undergrad @ Miss. State University, where I also played SEC Football.
Medical school here @ UMC.
OBGYN specialty training @ Tulane University.
Private practice OBGYN 1988-2014.
Dept. of OBGYN/started January 2,2015.
Education
| Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology | 1988 |
| University of Mississippi Medical School, MD, Medical Doctor | 1984 |
| Mississippi State University, BS, Bachelor of Science/Biology | 1980 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Maintenance of Certification Process | 10/2010 - 12/2024 |
| Re-certification, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 12/1990 - 12/2010 |
| Licensure | 12/1990 - 06/2024 |
Current Positions
| Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 01/2015 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Physician, Clinic for Women of Central Mississippi P.A. | 07/1988 - 10/2014 |
Presentations
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Informed Consent", Southeastern OB-GYN Society Annual Meeting, Biloxi, MS | 05/2003 |
| Platform Presentations, "Cesearean Hysterectomy...Revisted." Tulane OB-GYN Society AnnualMeeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1998. "Informed Consent." Southeastern OB-GYN Society Annual Meeting, Biloxi, Mississippi, May, 2003. |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| "Attending Professors Hall of Fame", Carl Evers Society | 2018 |
| The Carl G Evers, M.D. Society Recognizes Attending of the Year, UMMC M3 Body | 2016 |
| The Carl G Evers, M.D. Society Recognizes All-star Attending, UMMC M4 Body | 2016 |
| APGO Excellence in Teaching Award, UMMC | 2016 |
| Cullen Chapter/Gold Humanism Society Inductee, UMMC | 2015 |
| UMMC Teaching Professor of the year, APGO | 2015 |
| The Carl G. Evers, M.D. Society recognizes attending of the year, UMMC School of Medicine | 2015 |
| Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society, President | |
| Alpha Lambda Delta Scholastic Honorary, President | |
| Phi Eta Sigma Scholastic Honorary Society | |
| Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society | |
| Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society | |
| Blue Key Scholastic Honor Society | |
| Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities |
Professional Membership and Service
| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ACOG), Fellow | |
| Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics (APGO), Member | |
| American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ABOG), Member | |
| Mississippi State Medical Association | |
| Tulane OB-GYN Society, Officer, President/Elect/Past | |
| Southeastern OB-GYN Society, Officer, President/Elect/Past | |
| Winfred L. Wiser Society | |
| Jackson Gynecic Society, Officer, President/Elect/Past | |
| Board of Trustees; Central Mississippi Medical Center, Board of Directors of a Company |
Other Service
| 24th Annual Conference on Challenges In Gynecology, Antendee | 12/2018 - 12/2018 |
| Attendee, Meeting Challenges In Obstetrics & Gynecology, Seattle, WA, Attendee, Meeting Challenges In Obstetrics & Gynecology, Seattle, WA | 07/2017 - 07/2017 |
| 30th Annual Contemporary Issues in OBGYN, Sandestin, FL, 30th Annual Contemporary Issues in OBGYN, Sandestin, FL | 07/2016 - 07/2016 |
| Starnes Law Firm, Scott Salter, Birmingham, AL | |
| Gideon, Cooper & Essary Attorneys, Chris Tardio, Nashville, TN | |
| Watson, Heidelberg & Jernigan LLC, Mason Heidelberg, Flowood, MS | |
| London-Amburn Attorneys, Kelly Street, Knoxville, TN | |
| Rushton, Stakely, Johnston & Garrett PLLC, Grant Sexton, Montgomery, AL | |
| Bryan, Nelson, Schroeder, Castigliola & Banahan PLLC, John Banahan, Jessica Banahan McNeel, Pascagoula, MS | |
| Copeland, Cook, Taylor, and Bush Attoryneys, Mike Baker, Eric Toney, Price Donahoo, Ridgeland, MS | |
| Research Project: Ball DK, ThorneycroftI, Pernoll ML. Cesarean Hysterectomy-Myth, Madness or misunderstood 1988 | |
| Research Project: Ball DK, Thorneycroft I. Massive Edema of the Ovary-A Cause of Virilization. 1986 | |
| The Hawkins Law Firm, Travis Hawkins, Franklin, Tennessee | |
| Kinnard, Clayton and Beveridge Attorneys, Randy Kinnard, Nashville, Tennessee | |
| Pittman, Roberts, Germany and Welch Attorneys, Joe Roberts/Vic Welch Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Grenfell, Sledge and Stevens Attorneys, Mark Sledge Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Watkins and Eager Attorneys, Walter Brand Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Wise-Carter Attorneys, Gay Nell Currie Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Daniel, Coker, Horton and Bell Attorneys, Stephen Hazard Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Holcomb and Dunbar Attorneys, Rob Mink Oxford, Mississippi | |
| Upshaw, Williams Attorneys, Tommie Williams/Clinton Guenther/Harris Powers Greenwood, Mississippi | |
| Page, Kruger and Holland Attorneys, Stephen Kruger/Stuart Harmon/Johnny Chapman Jackson, Mississippi | |
| Baker-Donelson Attorneys, Sam Blair/Bill Jones Memphis, Tennessee | |
| OB-GYN Medical Malpractice Expert 1991-present | |
| Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi, OB-GYN Claims Review Specialist 1991-1995, Chief OB-GYN Claims Review Specialist 1995-2010 |
Teaching Experience
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Infertility | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lab Presenter | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Pelvic Masses | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Summer 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Summer 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Summer 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Spring 2018 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Spring 2018 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, GYN H&P | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Women's Health Screen, GYN Clinical Diagnosis | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| 9, Medicine, Small Group, Lab Presenter, GYN Demo | Winter 2018 - 2018 |
| 12, Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Pelvic | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| 24, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lab Presenter, Pelvic Birthing | Winter 2018 - 2019 |
| 19, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Fall 2018 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Winter 2018 - 2019 |
| 12, Medicine, Small Group, Lab Presenter, (Pelvic) & (Birthing) | Winter 2018 - 2019 |
| 12, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Winter 2018 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| 36, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Small group Collaboratory Sessions | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Winter 2017 - 2017 |
| 36, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, M2 Lecture | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Summer 2017 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Winter 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab Presenter | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Winter 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Preceptor | Winter 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Preceptor | Spring 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Spring 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Preceptor | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Preceptor | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Clinical Skills Lab | Spring 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter, Clinical Skills Lab | Spring 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer | Summer 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2016 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lab, Lab Presenter | Winter 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Summer 2015 - 2015 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Preceptor | Fall 2015 - 2015 |
Directed Student Learning
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Bailey Anderson, Jayla Mondy | 2025 - 2025 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Rachel Rocray, Olivia Billingsley Edwards | 2024 - 2025 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Emilio Luna-Suarez, Adrian Oudomrath | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Leonna Conley, Nathan Risley Edwards | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Miller Carlton | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: J'Messia Jackson, Mia McFadden | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Rachel Rocray, Leigh Sumner | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Felicia Gordon, Mary Grace Mitchell | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Katheryn Lett | 2024 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Anna Wilson | 2023 - 2024 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Ivanna Adams-Nelson | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Sydney Hays, Allie Boyd | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Ali Harville, Anna Montesi (AP) | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Katelyn Brock, Lauren Pitts | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Emory Wills, William Smith | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Hannah Glen, Elizabeth Jordan | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Anna Montesi | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Allison McNeil | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Kierra Jones | 2023 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Dax Bushway, Tarrah Frederick | 2022 - 2023 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Matthew Norris, Kajal Parikh | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Judibeth Stephens | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Lindley Williams, Jenny Stapel | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Mikayla Pracht, Bradley Munn | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Andrew Mahoney, Alex Smith | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Darby Whitney, Kaysie Winston | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Kyle Cooper | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Anissa Butler | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Amanda Boudreaux | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Leah Bowlin, Taylor Chapin | 2022 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Courtney Filliben, Hasna Khandekar | 2021 - 2022 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Ellie Carter, Parker Litchliter | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Amanda Boudreaux | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Aleysh Alejandro | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Louise Berryhill-Stewart, Taylor Patterson | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Sallie Lin | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Kaylie Bradshaw, Michael Gilbert | 2021 - 2021 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Ashley Noblin | 2020 - 2020 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Anna Britt, Erin Britt | 2020 - 2020 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Bobby May, Victoria Wilson | 2020 - 2020 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity | 2019 - 2019 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Rachel Lambert, Emily McBride, Elisa Miquel-Qin, Samuel Moser | 2018 - 2019 |
| Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised: Ahmad, Armstrong, Busch, Case, Coate, Cothern, Schwartz, Hegazy, Sattler, Daggett, Shaheem, Stokes | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Shanu Moorthy, Trace Palmer, Caroline Daggett, Rebekah Proctor | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Amir Khadivi, Joella Lambert, Stephen Grado | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Katherine Harriel, Alexaner McRae, Damian Mercier | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Adam Niolet, Nicholas Overton, Jay Pegues | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Meghan Johnson, Shaoxin Lu, Matthew McGuire, Mark Rushing | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Seth Knight, Haley McCool, Katelyn Mitchell | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Alexander Mullen, Resham Rahat, William Ross | 2018 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Louis Ma, Helen Turner, Naishal Patel, Peyton Reves, Sean Patterson, Denise Powell, David Rueff | 2017 - 2018 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Griffin Metcalf, Hannah Miller, Brannon Morris, Murti Patel | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Megumi Mathis, Michael McLarty | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Maribeth Hillhouse, Vy Mai, Matthew Martin, Tyler Shack | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Tameka Carmichael, Regan Maxwell, George Puneky, Christopher Rawls, Jacob Read | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Taylor Mabry, Olga Mazur, Stewart Logan | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Clayton Newell, Nicole Novotny, Gabrielle Rattliffe | 2017 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Brent Necaise, James Presgraves, Kayla Richter | 2016 - 2017 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Chichi Ngwudike, Mitul Patel, Ashley Pickering, Sara Porter | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Benjamin Lambert, Tyler Howell, Oliver Liu | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Casey | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Riem, Jr. | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Murray | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Morgan | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Ben Kessler, Alyson Stacks, Kathleen Valentine | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Benjamin Carroll, Matthew Jackson, Jasmine Marshall, Daniel McGuffey | 2016 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Matthew Valentine, Ashley Villarreal, Justin Watts, Walker Wiggins | 2015 - 2016 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Bailey Hansen, Tara Lewis, Daniel Lyons, Joshua Norman | 2015 - 2015 |
| Preceptor, Advised: Lee Ellison, Laurel Lackey, Jordan Rutherford, Candice Walters | 2015 - 2015 |