Seena "Shazowee" S. Edgerton, DHA

Seena "Shazowee" S. Edgerton, DHA

Professor

Department:
SHR-Radiologic Science Program

Email:
sedgerton@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-6359

Biography

Dr. Edgerton, professor of Radiologic Sciences, graduated from Meridian Community College with an Associate of Science is Radiologic Technology. She then earned a Bachelor of Science from William Carey University. In 1992, Dr. Edgerton became registered in mammography. She received a Master of Business Administration degree from Mississippi State University in 2006 and a Doctor of Health Administration degree from the University of Mississippi in 2015. Dr. Edgerton worked as a radiographer and mammographer prior to becoming a radiologic sciences educator in 2002. She has served as Clinical Coordinator for UMMC School of Health Related Professions Radiologic Sciences Department since 2010.

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Health Related Professions, DHA, Radiologic Sciences2015

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Mississippi State Department of Health Radiography license08/1997 - 08/2024
Certification, The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT

Current Positions

Professor, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Radiologic Sciences05/2010 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Publications

Journal Article

Seena Shazowee Edgerton A Pilot Study Investigating Employee Utilization of Corporate Telehealth Services Perspectives in Health Information Management, 2017 Fall; 14(Fall):1g.2017
Beam AS, Brown L, Ketchum JM, Edgerton S, Stephens C, Gray, Z, Ratcliff M, Moore K Radiologic Sciences Student Perceptions of Advisement Radiologic Technology, Vol.94:6-132022

Review Article

Mpupmelelo Nyathi Imaging salivary glands post external radiation beam therapy of head and neck Australasian Medical Journal.2018;11(6):335-3422018

Book Review

Seena S Edgerton Technical Fundamentals of Radiology and CT Radiologic Technology.2018;89(3):3072018

Presentations

State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Radiation Protection, MSRT Central District, Clyde Muse Center, Brandon, MS04/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Creating a Healthier Population with Telehealth, CFTTC, Beau Rivage Biloxi MS03/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Image Analysis:Obtaining the Optimal Image, SHRP08/2013
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Radiographic Procedures 1, MSRT Central District, Clyde Muse Center HCC04/2013

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Devoted to Scholarship in Allied Health, Alpha Eta Society2017

Professional Membership and Service

Alpha Eta Society, Member2017 - Present
MSRT Central District, Officer, President/Elect/Past2017 - Present
Mississippi Society of Radiologic Technologists, Board of Directors of a Company2010 - Present
American Society of Radiologic Technologists, Member2003 - Present

Committee Service

SHRP Interprofessional Education Committee, Member2024 - Present
MEDICAL CENTER-FACULTY SENATE, Member2019 - 2024
SHRP Clinical Education Committee, Member2019 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-MULTICULTURAL, Member2017 - 2023
MEDICAL CENTER-CONTINUING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIAISON, Member2017 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-PRE-PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, Member2014 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, Member2014 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, Member2014 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, Member2010 - Present

Community Service

Ronald McDonald House, helped prepare meal for families07/2021 - Present
St. Gerard Outreach Hurricane Ida, Organized volunteer activity with Radiologic Sciences students04/2021 - Present
American Heart Association Heart Walk fundraiser, Team Captain Assistant SHRP Radiologic Sciences10/2020 - Present
Idaho State Radiologic Society, reviewed/judged student manuscripts03/2019 - Present
MSRT, assisted in organizing MSRT Capitol Day03/2018 - Present
Rise to Hunger, member03/2018 - 03/2018
Batson fund Raiser street sweeper St. Paddys parade, team member03/2017 - 03/2017
Rise to Hunger, team member03/2017 - 03/2017
Homeless Connect, team member01/2017 - 01/2017
American Heart Association, SHRP team chair09/2016 - 11/2016

Other Service

ARRT Practice Analysis Committee, Professional Practice Analysis Reviewer2024 - Present
JRCERT, site visitor2022 - Present
ARRT, Item Writer2022 - 2024

Teaching Experience

RAD 440, SHRP, Lecture, Course Director, Advanced Clinical ManagementSpring 2018 - 2022
RAD 420, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Image Evaluation and CritiqueFall 2013
RAD 438, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Radiographic Image AnalysisSpring 2013
RAD306,RAD348,RAD406, SHRP, Lab, Grader, Radiographic Procedures I,II, IIIAnnual 2010
RAD 354,360,454,460, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Clinical Practicum I,II,III,IV,VAnnual 2010

Directed Student Learning

Dissertation Committee Member, An Investigation of Barriers to Optimal Utilization of the CyberKnife Program at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Advised: Imran Shah
2016 - 2017