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Vince Herrin, MD, FACP, has a joint appointment in the divisions of hematology and oncology. He is also the program director of the internal medicine residency program. Bernard Dreiling, MD, has been named to the Department of Medicine's Hall of Fame after being named a Clinical Professor All-Star by the student-led Carl Evers Society for five consecutive years. Cheryl Hardy, PhD, directs the cryopreservation lab. She also functions as a site reviewer for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy and is a certified hematopoietic transplant coordinator for the NMDP. Members of the division participate extensively in community service. Elkins is a member of “Jimmy”: Gary Patterson and Marion Barnes, artists. the board of the Jackson Free Clinic as its internal medicine representative. She is also responsible for scheduling and staffing the clinic to provide coverage one weekend each month for the Department of Medicine. Members of the division travel across the state regularly to present continuing education lectures regarding hematologic diseases including marrow transplantation, management of sickle cell disease, and new anticoagulants. Fellows for July 2007 include Drs. Karissa Boyd, Nikki Cleveland, Barbara Craft, Vikas Dembla, Jennifer Frost, Reece Jones, Brian Persing, Ashley Sumrall, and John Voss. All nine of the division's fellows presented abstracts at the SSCI meeting in New Orleans in February 2007. Craft spent eight months at MD Anderson with a combined emphasis in phase I clinical trials and breast cancer. 57
FACULTY Stanley W. Chapman, MD, Professor and Division Director John D. Cleary, PharmD, Professor Judith Dial, NP, Instructor Heather Dolan, NP, Instructor Richard W. Finley, MD, Professor Cheryl L. Hamill, RN, MSACRN, Instructor Harold M. Henderson, MD, Professor Deborah Konkle-Parker, PhD, FNP, Assistant Professor Heather K. Mangum, NP, Instructor Leandro A. Mena, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor Rathel L. Nolan, MD, Professor Janice Pierce, NP, Instructor Donna C. Sullivan, PhD, Associate Professor Edwin Swiatlo, MD, PhD, Associate Professor Ed Thompson, MD, MPH, Professor Helen R. Turner, MD, PhD, Professor Risa M. Webb, MD, DTMH, Associate Professor Tabitha Wells, MSN, FNP, Instructor 58 Stanley Chapman, MD Division Director Infectious Diseases Faculty members in the Division of Infectious Diseases, directed by Stanley W. Chapman, MD, are actively involved in education, patient care, and research. Harold Henderson, MD, the 2004 recipient of the National HIV Clinician and Educator Award, directs the division’s HIV/AIDS working group. He serves as principal investigator on several grants that total approximately $1 million in annual funding. The division participates in numerous clinical research trials evaluating new anti-HIV medications and treatment strategies. The multicenter SMART trial, a 10-year longitudinal study comparing standard anti-HIV therapy to intermittent therapy, is nearing completion. The division’s microbial pathogenesis working group continues to make rapid progress under the leadership of Ed Swiatlo, MD, PhD. This program includes faculty members from the division, the Medical Center’s Department of Microbiology, and the G.V. (“Sonny”) Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. This group investigates the pathogenesis of Streptococcus pneumoniae infection, DNA vaccines, and parasitology. A new member of the group is Richard O’Callaghan, PhD, chairman of microbiology, whose research interests include the pathogenesis of infections from Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeurginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus.
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Page 21 and 22: 18 Leandro Mena Infectious Success
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