Xiaoshan "Judy" Z. Gordy, PhD

Xiaoshan "Judy" Z. Gordy, PhD

Associate Professor-Education

Department:
SON-Instruction School Nursing

Email:
xgordy@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-4914

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, PhD, Clinical Health Sciences2017
Xi'an Jiaotong University, MA, Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics2006
Anqing Normal University, BA, English Education2003

Current Positions

Associate Professor, School of Nursing08/2024 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Health Sciences07/2019 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Director of Research, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Health Related Professions10/2022 - 08/2024
Program Director of Master of Health Systems Administration Program & Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Leadership and Management Program, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Health Related Professions05/2022 - 08/2024

Publications

Journal Article

DeVaul D, Reulet B, Daniels J, Zhu X, Wilkins R, & Gordy XZ Compassion Satisfaction, Burnout, and Secondary Traumatic Stress among Respiratory Therapists in Mississippi: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Respiration,2023; 3(4), 191-1992023
DeVaul D, Burrell A, Lyles K, Reulet B, Cole K, Reulet CA, Dear C, Gordy XZ Exploring Technological Challenges and Growth in Faculty Transition to Remote Teaching during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study Education Sciences,2023; 13(8):833.2023
Lim CS, Robinson J, Hinton E, Gordy XZ, Gamble A, Compretta C, Holmes ME, Ravola M School-based obesity prevention programs in rural communities: a scoping review JBI Evidence Synthesis 20(12):p 2936-2985, December 2022.2022
Gordy XZ; DeVaul D; Morton ME; Callahan KB; Burrell A; Schmitz TW; Reulet B The Impact of COVID-19 on Faculty Technological Knowledge Development at an Academic Medical Center Educ. Sci. 2022, 12, 643.2022
Palokas M, Christian R, Hinton E, Duhe R, Thomas T, Torres E, Jordan C, Gordy XZ, Sharma M, Gomillia Barriers and facilitators to cancer clinical trial enrollment and participation among rural populati JBI Evid Synth. 2022 Jul 1;20(7):1827-1834.2022
Torres ER, Williams PR, Kassahun-Yimer W, Gordy XZ Crossword Puzzles and Knowledge Retention Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 5(1).2022
Gordy XZ, Bagwell, J, Jones, P, Ferrell, C, Kolbo J, Camp L, Zhang L Trends and Subgroup Comparisons in Overweight and Obesity Prevalence among Mississippi Public School Students, 2005-2019. Journal of Mississippi State Medical Association, 63(4).2022
Marble KY, Briggs GR, Gordy XZ Improvements for the Prior Authorization Process for Elective Surgical Procedures at an Academic Medical Center Perspectives in Health Information Management, Volume 19 (1)2022
Zhang L, Gordy XZ, Kolbo J, Johnson J Prevalence and subgroup comparisons of obesity and severe obesity among Mississippi public school students Preventive Medicine Reports, Volume 23.2021
Gordy XZ, Sparkmon W, Imeri H, Notebaert A, Barnard M, Compretta C, Dehon E, Taylor J, Stray S, Sullivan D, Rockhold RW. Science Teaching Excites Medical Interest: A Qualitative Inquiry of Science Education during the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic Education Sciences 2021; 11(4):148.2021
Gordy XZ, Carr E, Zhang L & Bailey J. A Multi-disciplinary Mixed-Methods Study of Group Dynamics in Active Learning Space Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 20(3)2020
King, M., Nittala, M., Gordy, X., Roberts, P., Lirette, S., Vengaloor Thomas, T. Vijayakumar, S Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendations for General and Specific Populations in the Western Nations European Medical Journal2020
Stray S., Gordy X., Sullivan D., Bender S., Cook C., McKone K, Stokes J, Rockhold R. Base Pair: 28 years of Sustained High School Biomedical Research Mentorship Driving Health Sciences Career Progression J STEM Outreach, 3(3)2020
Vengaloor Thomas T, Gordy XZ, Lirette ST, Albert AA, Gordy DP, Vijayakumar S, & Vijayakumar V Lack of Racial Survival Differences in Metastatic Prostate Cancer in National Cancer Data Base (NCDB): A Different Finding Compared to Non-metastatic Disease Frontiers in Oncology, 10(1836).2020
Herring, A., Kolbo, J., Choi, H., Gordy, X.Z., Harbaugh, B., Molaison, E., Hardin, L., Ismail, O. Breastfeeding History, Preschool Children's Sleep, and Obesity Compr Child Adolesc Nurs2020
Vengaloor Thomas T, Packianathan S, Bhanat E, Albert A, Abraham A, Gordy XZ, Kanakamedala M, Mehta D, Vijayakumar S Oligometastatic head and neck cancer: Comprehensive review Comprehensive review. Head & Neck. 2020; 1– 8.2020
Gordy XZ, Zhang L, Sullivan AL, Bailey JH & Carr EO Teaching and Learning in an Active Learning Classroom – A Mixed-Methods Empirical Cohort Study Journal of Dental Education, 83(3):342-502019
Gordy DP, Gordy XZ, Lirette S, Vijayakumar S, Vijayakuma V Bone metastatic prostate cancer among African Americans: The survival equivalence paradox Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation 55(1): 109-115.2019
Gordy XZ, Jones EM, Bailey JH. Technological Innovation or Educational Evolution? A Multi-disciplinary Qualitative Inquiry into Active Learning Classrooms. Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 18(2).2018
Gordy X.Z., Zhang L, Sullivan AL, Haynie L, Richards-Moore L, Bailey JH. A Multi-Disciplinary Empirical Investigation of Active Learning Classroom’s Effects on Student learning. Interdisciplinary Education and Psychology, 2(1):3.2018

Presentations

Platform Presentations, The Perceptions of Faculty and Students Regarding Artificial Intelligence Usage in Education at an Academic Medical Center, 88th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting 2024, Hattiesburg, MS02/2024
Platform Presentations, Population Health/Mental Health/Social Life
Style and Stress, 88th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting 2024, Hattiesburg, MS
02/2024
Platform Presentations, A Mixed-Methods Study of Faculty Emergency Remote Teaching Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 39th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, New Orleans09/2023
Poster Presentation, Overweight and obesity prevalence and trends among Mississippi public school students, 2005-2019, 2022 Mississippi Public Health Association (MPHA) conference, Flowood, MS04/2022
Poster Presentation, Trends and subgroup comparisons in overweight and obesity prevalence among Mississippi public school students, 2005-2019, The Inaugural SON Research and Scholarship Day., Flowood, MS03/2022
Platform Presentations, The Impact of 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic on Science Education – A Qualitative Inquiry into Science Teachers’ Experiences, NIH SciEd, Virtual05/2021
Platform Presentations, A Match Made in STEM: Expanding K-12 Outreach through Collaborative Partnerships, NIH SciEd, Virtual05/2021
Platform Presentations, The Lack of Racial Survival Differences in Metastatic Prostate Cancer in National Cancer Data Base (NCDB): A Paradox Compared to Non-metastatic Disease, American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, Virtual10/2020
Poster Presentation, Group Dynamics in Active Learning Classrooms., The 23rd Annual American Association of Behavioral and Social Sciences (AABSS), Las Vegas, NV02/2020
Poster Presentation, Group Dynamics in Active Learning Classrooms., The 4th Annual Conference on Academic Research in Education (CARE), Las Vegas, NV02/2020
Poster Presentation, A Multi-disciplinary Mixed-Methods Study of Group Dynamics in Active Learning Space, The 31st Symposium & Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine, New Orleans, LA11/2019
Platform Presentations, Active Learning Classrooms – In the Eye of Learners, 35th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Hattiesburg, MS02/2019
Platform Presentations, A Multi-disciplinary Mixed-Methods Cohort Study Exploring the Impact of Active Learning Classrooms on Teaching and Learning, A Multi-disciplinary Mixed-Methods Cohort Study Exploring the Impact of Active Learning Classrooms on Teaching and Learning, New York City08/2018
Poster Presentation, A Mixed-Methods Case Study of Teaching and Learning in an Active Learning Classroom, 23rd Annual School of Health Related Professions Research Day, Jackson, MS04/2018
Platform Presentations, Teaching and Learning in an Active Learning Classroom – A Mixed-Methods Case Study, 34th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Charlotte, NC03/2018
Platform Presentations, Active Learning Classrooms – Successes and Challenges, Creating Futures through Technology 2018, Biloxi, MS02/2018
Platform Presentations, A Multi-disciplinary Qualitative Inquiry into Active Learning Classrooms., 30th Annual Ethnographic and Qualitative Research Conference, Las Vegas, NV02/2018
Poster Presentation, A Mixed-Methods Study Exploring the Impact of Active Learning Classrooms on Teaching and learning., 22nd Annual School of Health Related Professions Research Day, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS04/2017
Platform Presentations, Active Learning Classrooms – Technological Innovation or Educational Evolution?, 33rd Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Gulfport, MS03/2017

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, John D. Bower School of Population Health2022
Scholastic Award, John D. Bower School of Population Health2022
Teacher of the Year, School of Health Related Professions2022
2022 Class of the Nelson Order, UMMC2022
Finalist for the 2022 Regions TEACH Prize, UMMC2022
2021 EDUCAUSE Scholar, EDUCAUSE2021

Professional Membership and Service

Alpha Eta Society, Member2015 - Present
Phi Kappa Phi, Member2013 - Present

Committee Service

MEDICAL CENTER-CENTERS AND INSTITUTES, Chair2024 - Present
SOPH - Program Review Committee, Member2023 - Present
MEDICAL CENTER-CENTERS AND INSTITUTES, Member2022 - 2024
Technology Development Committee, Member2022 - Present
Best Practices Committee, Member2022 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, Chair2022 - Present
MEDICAL CENTER-CENTERS AND INSTITUTES, Member2022 - Present
Instructional Design Committee, Member2020 - Present
UMMC Health Information Management Advisory Committee, Member2020 - Present
UMMC Health Informatics Advisory Committee, Member2020 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-RESEARCH AFFAIRS, Chair2019 - Present
School of Health Related Professions - Policies and Procedures, Member2019 - Present
School of Health Related Professions - Technology Development, Member2019 - Present
SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, Member2019 - 2022

Community Service

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Mississippi, Volunteer06/2021 - Present
American Heart Association Heart Walk, Team Coach10/2019 - 11/2019
St. Paul Catholic Church, Volunteer2015 - Present

Other Service

Open Education Studies, Reviewer, Journal Article05/2024 - Present
“Online Teaching”, ANAT 743 – Pedagogy, Graduate Program in Clinical Anatomy, Guest Lecturer04/2024 - 04/2024
American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting, Health Administration, Reviewer, Conference Paper04/2024 - 05/2024
Healthcare, Reviewer, Journal Article03/2024 - Present
Nursing Reports, Reviewer, Journal Article03/2024 - Present
88th Mississippi Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting, Poster judge02/2024 - 02/2024
Applied Environmental Education and Communication, Reviewer, Journal Article2024 - Present
Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) Speed Mentoring Meet & Greet for Promotion and Tenure, Mentor12/2023 - 12/2023
Societies, Reviewer, Journal Article12/2023 - Present
Plos One, Reviewer, Journal Article12/2023 - Present
“Publishing Educational Research”, ANAT 722 Topics in Contemporary Anatomy, Graduate Program in Clinical Anatomy, Guest Lecturer11/2023 - 11/2023
“Survey Design”, ANAT 722 Topics in Contemporary Anatomy, Graduate Program in Clinical Anatomy, Guest lecturer11/2023 - 11/2023
Applied Biosciences, Reviewer, Journal Article11/2023 - Present
Journal of Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Editor of Special Edition - Education10/2023 - Present
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Reviewer, Journal Article10/2023 - Present
Health Education Journal, Reviewer, Journal Article07/2023 - Present
SHRP Faculty Mentoring Program, Program Organizer06/2023 - Present
EDUCAUSE 2023 Annual Conference, Reviewer, Conference Paper05/2023 - 05/2023
American Public Health Association 2023 Annual Meeting, the Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health program, Reviewer, Conference Paper04/2023 - 05/2023
Social Sciences, Reviewer, Journal Article04/2023 - Present
EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting, Reviewer, Conference Paper03/2023 - 03/2023
Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Co-Vice Chair02/2023 - 03/2024
87th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Poster judge02/2023 - 02/2023
Alzheimer’s State Plan Research Alliance, Member12/2022 - Present
Science Education Session 39th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Co-Chair09/2022 - 09/2023
Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, Reviewer, Journal Article07/2022 - Present
Journal of Science Education and Technology, Reviewer, Journal Article07/2022 - Present
Behavioral Sciences, Reviewer, Journal Article06/2022 - Present
EDUCAUSE 2022 Annual Conference, Reviewer, Conference Paper05/2022 - 05/2022
EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting, Reviewer, Conference Paper05/2022 - 05/2022
BMC Medical Education, Reviewer, Journal Article05/2022 - Present
Journal of Health and Environmental Research, Editorial Review Board Member02/2022 - Present
SHRP Research Writing Group, Program Organizer08/2021 - Present
The Educational and Developmental Psychologist, Reviewer, Journal Article08/2021 - Present
EDUCAUSE 2021 Annual Conference, Reviewer, Conference Paper05/2021 - 05/2021
Education Sciences, Reviewer, Journal Article05/2021 - Present
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Reviewer, Journal Article05/2021 - Present
Sustainability, Reviewer, Journal Article05/2021 - Present
37th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Co-Chair12/2020 - 12/2021
Journal of STEM Outreach, Reviewer, Journal Article10/2020 - Present
EDUCAUSE 2020 Annual Conference, Reviewer, Conference Paper05/2020 - 05/2020
SHRP Annual Research Day, Program Organizer12/2019 - Present
31st Symposium & Annual Meeting of the International Society for Ceramics in Medicine, Poster judge11/2019 - 11/2019
2019 Mississippi IDeA conference, Poster judge08/2019 - 08/2019
UMMC Professional Development courses, Reviewer08/2019 - Present
35th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, Oral presentation judge02/2019 - 02/2019
83rd Mississippi Academy of Sciences, Poster judge02/2019 - 02/2019
Big IDEAs for Improving the Lives of Mississippians, 2018 Mississippi IDeA conference, Poster judge07/2018 - 07/2018

Teaching Experience

HS420, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Leadership DevelopmentSpring 2020
HS326, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Human ResourcesFall 2020
MHSA 699, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Integrated Health Care Leadership (Capstone 2)Spring
MHSA 652, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Program Development (Capstone 1)Fall
HI605, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Applied Health Care StatisticsFall
HI337, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Healthcare statisticsSummer
HI 419, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Intro to BiostatisticsFall
HI 338, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Intro to ResearchSpring
HI 605, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Applied Healthcare StatsFall
HI 337, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Healthcare StatisticsSummer
MHSA 612, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Data Analysis and Outcomes AssessmentSpring
BHSA 330, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Intro to StatsFall
HS455, SHRP, Course, Grader, Capstone SeminarSpring
BHSA 300, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Survey of Health Care DeliverySummer
MHSA 653, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Research for Health ProfessionalsSummer
BHSA 311, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Intro to ResearchSpring
BHSA 401, SHRP, Course, Lecturer, Global HealthSummer

Directed Student Learning

Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Respiratory-Driven Protocols on Patients’ Outcomes in the Medical Intensive Care Unit of an Academic Medical Center
2023 - 2024
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, An Analysis of Student and Faculty Perceptions of Course Evaluations at the University of Mississippi Medical Center
2023 - 2024
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Enhancing the Occupational Safety of Construction Site Workers through Safety and Health Training
2023 - 2024
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Professional Quality of Life Among Home Healthcare Workers at VitalCaring Group Gulfport
2023 - 2024
Peer Coder, An Exploration of the Quality of Life and Wellness Among Faculty at One Academic Medical Center in the Southeast
2023 - 2023
Peer Coder, An Exploration of the Sense of Belonging Among Medical Students at One Academic Medical Center in the Southeastern United States
2023 - 2023
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, A comparison of student support initiatives by offices or departments leading campus diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts at academic medical centers
2022 - 2023
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, The Quality of Life Among Family Caregivers Providing Care for Individuals with Cognitive Impairment Disorders in Mississippi Using BRFSS Data
2022 - 2023
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Timely Referrals for Arteriovenous Dialysis Access Creation
2022 - 2023
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Implementation of Robotic Liquid Handlers for COVID-19 Testing
2021 - 2022
Peer coder, Perceptions of Hospital Leaders Regarding the Transition to a New Pediatric Health Care Facility
2020 - 2021
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, The Improvement of the Hand Hygiene Process by Eliminating Known Monitors
2020 - 2021
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Increasing Compliance in Stereotactic Breast Biopsies
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Health Concerns Associated with Xylene Exposure in Histology: protocol for a systematic review
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Reducing Occupational Radiation Exposure by Encouraging the Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Improvements for the Prior Authorization Process for Elective Surgical Procedures at an Academic Medical Center
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Dissertation Defense Committee Member, Experiences and Perceptions of Implementing Digital Classrooms at an Academic Medical Center
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Dissertation Committee Member, An Investigation of Dental Students’ Ergonomic Practices at the University of Mississippi Medical Center
Advised:
2019 - 2020
Master's Thesis Committee Member, ICARE Reporting: Addressing Barriers to Improve Communication & Impact Patient Safety in Ambulatory Care at UMMC
Advised:
2018 - 2019
Master's Thesis Committee Chair, Improving Radiology Reports Turnaround Times
Advised:
2018 - 2019
Master's Thesis Committee Member, Capturing Quality Assessments: The Impact of Staff and Community Education on Child Behavior Checklist Assessment Completion
Advised:
2018 - 2019