Kristen J. Alston, PhD
Associate Professor
Department:
SOM-Family Medicine
Email:
kalston@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-5425
Biography
Kristen J. Alston, Ph.D. is a Clinical Health Psychologist, the Assistant Dean for Society and Medicine at the UMMC School of Medicine, and a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at UMMC. In her clinical role, she works collaboratively with residents, physicians, and other healthcare providers as a part of an integrated care team providing behavioral health clinical services to patients with comorbid behavioral concerns and acute/chronic health conditions. In her administrative role, she works to help guide the creation of a learning environment that facilitates the training of skilled and compassionate physicians to provide the highest quality of healthcare to all patients. She earned her B.S in psychology from Howard University and her M.A. and Ph.D. in Clinical Health Psychology from East Carolina University. She completed internship training at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, M.I., and fellowship training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. In addition to her clinical interests, which include primary care health psychology and working as a part of an integrated health care team, Dr. Alston’s teaching interests include physician wellness, assessment and management of behavioral health concerns in a primary care setting, and patient/provider communication skills. Her research interests include examining treatment adherence and the management of behavioral and acute/chronic health conditions. Dr. Alston also has interest in mental health advocacy as it relates to eradicating mental health stigma. In 2020, Dr. Alston served as the first African American President of the Mississippi Psychological Association.
Education
| University of Mississippi Medical Center, Fellowship, Primary Care Health Psychology | 2016 |
| Henry Ford Health Sciences Center, Detroit, MI, Internship, Clinical Psychology/Specialization Health Psychology | 2015 |
| East Carolina University, PhD, Clinical Psychology w/ Specialization in Health Psychology | 2015 |
| East Carolina University, MA, Clinical Psychology | 2011 |
| Howard University/Washington, DC, BS, Psychology/Sociology | 2009 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Psychology, Mississippi Board of Psychology | 08/2016 - Present |
Current Positions
| Assistant Dean, School of Medicine, Office Of The Dean Medical School | 07/2023 - Present |
| Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine | 07/2021 - Present |
| Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Department of Psychology | 12/2019 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| Adjunct Professor, Millsaps College | 01/2017 - 05/2017 |
| Assistant Professor, UMMC, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine | 08/2016 - 06/2021 |
Sponsored Program Funding
| Intramural, Women of Color Faculty in Academic Medicine Well-Being and Career Development Retreat, Inclusive Excellence Impact Program | 11/2023 - 08/2024 |
| Extramural, CDC Opioid QI Collaborative, Centers for Disease Control | 04/2019 - 06/2020 |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Alston KJ, Bibb K, Melton S Conversion Disorder: An Integrated Care Approach Alston, K. J., Bibb, K., & Melton, S. (2023). Conversion disorder: An integrated care approach. The Journal of family practice, 72(3), 117–121. https://doi.org/10.12788/jfp.0578 | 2023 |
| Valrie, C.R., Alston, K., Morgan, K., Kilpatrick, R., Sisler, I., and Fuh, B. Pediatric sickle cell pain-sleep relationships: The roles of positive and negative affect. Valrie, C. R., Alston, K., Morgan, K., Kilpatrick, R., Sisler, I., & Fuh, B. (2021). Pediatric sickle cell pain-sleep relationships: The roles of positive and negative affect. Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association, 40(11), 793–802. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0001144 | 2021 |
| Valrie, C.R., Alston, K., Fuh, B., Redding-Lallinger, R., &Sisler, I. Sleep Moderating the Relationship between Pain and Health Care Use in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease. Valrie, C.R., Alston, K., Fuh, B., Redding-Lallinger, R., &Sisler, I. Sleep Moderating the Relationship between Pain and Health Care Use in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease. Clin J Pain. 2020; 36:117-123. | 2020 |
| Valrie, C. R., Kilpatrick, R. L., Alston, K., Trout, K., Redding-Lallinger, R., Sisler, I., & Fuh, B Investigating the sleep-pain relationship in youth with sickle cell disease utilizing ecological momentary assessment, Actigraphy, and Overnight Pulse Oximetry Valrie, C. R., Kilpatrick, R. L., Alston, K., Trout, K., Redding-Lallinger, R., Sisler, I., & Fuh, B. Investigating the sleep-pain relationship in youth with sickle cell disease utilizing ecological momentary assessment, Actigraphy, and Overnight Pulse Oximetry. J Pediatr Psychol. 2019 Apr 1;44(3):323-332. | 2019 |
| Valrie, C. R., Trout, K., Bond, K. E., Ladd, R., Huber, N., Alston, K., Sufrinko, A., Everhart, E., & Fuh, B. Sleep problem risk in adolescents with sickle cell disease: Socio-demographic, physical, and disease-related correlates Valrie, C. R., Trout, K., Bond, K. E., Ladd, R., Huber, N., Alston, K., Sufrinko, A., Everhart, E., & Fuh, B. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2018 Mar;40(2):116-121. | 2018 |
| Alston, K.J., Valrie, C.R., Walcott, C.M., Warner, T.D., & Fuh, B. Experiences of pediatric patients with sickle cell disease in rural emergency departments. Alston, K.J., Valrie, C.R., Walcott, C.M., Warner, T.D., & Fuh, B. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2015 Apr;37(3):195-199. | 2015 |
| Alston, K., & Bibb, K. Recognizing and Managing PTSD in Primary Care.(Current Status:In Preparation). | |
| Alston, K., Rice, A., Melton, S., & Bibb, K. I’m not superwoman…and that is okay: Self-Care and Women in Medicine.(Current Status: In Preparation) | |
| Bibb K, Alston K, Momah T 45-year-old woman •gait disturbance • slurred speech • history of anxiety and depression •Dx? | |
| Alston, K.J. Early Career Professionals Corner: Managing Change in Early Career Alston, K.J. (2018). Early Career Professionals Corner: Managing Change in Early Career. The Health Psychologist. Summer, 2018. | 2018 |
Review Article | |
| Bibb K, Melton S, McClendon K, Alston K Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy | |
| Alston K, Clark M, Melton S, Bibb K Nonpharmacologic management of irritable bowel syndrome | |
Presentations
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Correlation Between Grades and Attendance in a Newly Integrated Medical Curriculum, Southern Group on Educational Affairs, Miami, FL | 04/2025 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Optimizing Test Items for Clinically Relevant Assessments, Southern Group on Educational Affairs, Miami, Fl | 04/2025 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Feeling Unbalanced? Strategies for Effective Work-Life Integration, Stress Management, and Well-Being, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Health Related Professions, Jackson, MS | 04/2024 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Assessing What You Want, When You Want, How You Want, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Medical Student Education Conference, Atlanta, GA | 02/2024 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wellbeing Amongst URM Faculty in Family Medicine: Strategies to Improve and Maintain Wellbeing, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Medical Student Education Conference, Atlanta, GA | 02/2024 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Flipping the Switch on Instruction to Improve Student Performance in Evidence-Based Medicine, Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Medical Student Education Conference, New Orleans, LA | 01/2023 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Improving Care of Patients with Chronic Pain on Opioids: Findings and Insights from Health Systems’ Quality Improvement Initiatives[Virtual Conference Session]., Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit, Virtual | 04/2021 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Weathering Ethical and Professional Dilemmas with Grace, Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers, Virtual | 03/2021 |
| Invited Symposia, Effectively Managing Change and Uncertainty in Early Career, Group on Women in Medicine and Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 11/2020 |
| UMMC Campus Wide Presentation, Coping with COVID-19: Wellness and Stress Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Group for Women in Medicine and Science, UMMC-Virtual | 09/2020 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Management of the difficult patient encounter, Family Medicine Update Conference 2019, Jackson, MS | 03/2019 |
| Poster Presentation, Using simulated patients to assess clinical competency in a primary care health psychology fellowship program, Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers, New Orleans, LA | 02/2019 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, From Graduate School to Early Career: Navigating the Career Path, Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2018 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Postdoctoral/Internship/Graduate School Panel: Matriculating Throughout the Training Years, Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2018 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Suicide risk assessment and intervention in primary care., Family Medicine Update Conference 2018, Jackson, MS | 03/2018 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Managing Legal and Ethical Pitfalls within Clinical Treatment and Clinical Populations., Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Postdoctoral/Internship/Graduate School Panel: Matriculating Throughout the Training Years., Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wellness and Networking., Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Microaggressions and Their Effects in a Variety of Settings, Mississippi Psychological Association, Biloxi, MS | 09/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Wellness and Impairment: Preventing Physician Burnout, Mississippi Association for Family Physicians, Jackson, MS | 03/2017 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Calibrating the Ethical Compass: Ethical Quandaries in Integrated Primary Care, Mississippi Psychological Association, Bay St. Louis, MS | 09/2016 |
| Poster Presentation, Examining Adherence to Self-Care Behaviors Among Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease., National Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Philadelphia, PA | 03/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, Insomnia Symptoms in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease., National Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Philadelphia, PA | 03/2014 |
| Poster Presentation, The Influence of Insomnia Symptoms and Daytime Sleepiness on a Camp-Based Intervention for Obese Adolescents., National Conference on Pediatric Psychology, Philadelphia, PA | 03/2014 |
| Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Culturally Diverse Youth: Underserved and Overwhelmed with Mental Health and Illness-Related Problems., Annual Conference on Advancing School Mental Health, Arlington, VA | 10/2013 |
| State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, A Community-University Partnership: Understanding, Preventing and Treating the Unique Mental Health and Illness-Related Problems of Minority Youth., 9th Annual Jean Mills Symposium, Greenville, N.C. | 08/2013 |
| Poster Presentation, Factors related to compliance to an e-diary in youth with sickle cell disease., National Conference on Pediatric Psychology, New Orleans, LA | 08/2013 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Satisfaction with Emergency Department Care in a Pediatric Sickle Cell Cohort., Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Washington, DC | 08/2011 |
| Poster Presentation, Satisfaction with Emergency Care in Pediatric Sickle Cell Patients., American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Baltimore, MD | 06/2011 |
| Oral Presentation, Cognitive reframing and Affective State in Younger Breast Cancer Survivors at Entry Into an Intervention Trial., Howard University 4th Annual Symposium on Undergraduate Research, Washington, DC | 04/2009 |
| Oral Presentation, Exposure to Violence Among African American Youths in Washington, D.C., National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Salsbury University, Salisbury MD | 04/2008 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| 2024 Mid Career Minority Faculty Leadership Seminar Participant, Association of American Medical Colleges | 2024 |
| Certificate of Achievement for completing the AAMC Restorative Justice in Academic Medicine Facilitator Training, University of Sand Diego Center for Restorative Justice | 2024 |
| Selected for induction into the Academy for Excellence in Education, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 2023 |
| Trailblazer Teaching Award, University of Mississippi School of Medicine Office of Medical Education | 2023 |
| Journal of Pediatric Psychology Most Cited Paper Award (Co-Author). Awarded for paper titled "Investigating the Sleep–Pain Relationship in Youth with Sickle Cell Using mhealth Technology", published in April 2019, Journal of Pediatric Psychology | 2021 |
| Selected to attended APA's Practice Leadership Conference as a fully-funded Early Career Representative, American Psychological Association | 2018 |
| UNC Campus Scholarship, East Carolina University | 2013 |
| UNC Campus Scholarship Recipient, East Carolina University Clinical Psychology Faculty | 2013 |
| The Miller-Moore Graduate Scholarship in Psycholocy, East Carolina University | 2013 |
| Association Scholarship Recipient, Rocky Mount Engine Recreation Association | 2010 |
| Trustee Tuition Scholarship Recipient, Howard University | 2006 |
Professional Membership and Service
| Associated of American Medical Colleges Group on Diversity and Inclusion, Member | 2023 - Present |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Officer, Other Officer | 2021 |
| Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers, APAHC conference Planning Committee/Early Career bootcamp planning committee- As a part of this committee, I work with other members of the committee to identify speakers for the early career bootcamp and review and rank applications of those individuals who are interested in participating in the early career bootcamp and assist with the selections process of the applicants., APAHC Early Career Bootcamp | 2020 - 2021 |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Officer-President | 2020 |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Officer, Vice President | 2019 |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Mississippi Psychological Association- Conference planning committee - As a member of the MPA conference planning committee, I held an active role in the planning and execution of MPA's annual convention. Specifically, I helped to develop conference programming, review conference submissions, and finalize the convention programming. I also helped with many duties at the annual convention including registering attendees, introducing speakers, and setting up equipment for the speakers. | 2019 - 2021 |
| Group on Women in Medicine and Science, Member | 2018 - Present |
| American Psychological Association - Division 38, Society for Health Psychology, Member | 2018 - Present |
| American Psychological Association, Member | 2018 - Present |
| Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers, Member | 2017 - Present |
| Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, Member | 2017 - Present |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Chair of the Early Career Psychologist Committee- As chair of the early career psychologist committee, my duties included developing strategic goals and plan of implementation to increase early career psychologist and student presence with MPA. Specifically, I worked with the executive council to develop an early career/student/ trainee for our annual MPA convention. I developed convention programming tailored toward early career and student development and to further the development of ECPs and students, I developed and presented annual conference sessions to help early career psychologists and students build skills to assist with career development. Additionally, in my role, I helped with the development of a student representative position within MPA to serve as a liaison to the executive council to assist with the continued development of the ECP/student/trainee track. My role also entailed training the student representatives to assist with conferenced duties. | 2017 - 2019 |
| Mississippi Psychological Association, Member | 2015 - Present |
Committee Service
| University of Mississippi School of Medicine Curriculum - Society and Medicine Subcommittee, Chair | 2024 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-CURRICULUM, Member | 2024 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-CURRICULUM, Consultant | 2024 - 2024 |
| United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Behavioral Health Test Material Development Committee, Member | 2024 - Present |
| UMMC SOM Medical Student Promotions – M4 Clinical Sciences Subcommittee, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| UMMC SOM Medical Student Promotions – M3 Clinical Sciences Subcommittee, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| UMMC SOM Medical Student Promotions - M2 Foundational Sciences Subcommittee, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| UMMC SOM Medical Student Promotions - M1 Foundational Sciences Subcommittee, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-MEDICAL STUDENT PROMOTIONS, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS INTERVIEW, Member | 2023 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS FILE REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Member | 2023 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-ADMISSIONS, Ex-Officio | 2023 - Present |
| University of Mississippi School of Medicine Society and Medicine Strategic Planning Committee, Chair | 2023 - Present |
| University of Mississippi School of Medicine Dean's Council, Member | 2023 - Present |
| UMMC Diversity Action and Accountability Review Team (DAART), Member | 2023 - 2024 |
| Cultural Competency Advisory Committee, Member | 2021 - Present |
| UMMC Schwartz Center Rounds Liaison Committee, Member | 2021 - 2022 |
| MEDICAL CENTER-CONTINUING HEALTH PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIAISON, Member | 2020 - Present |
| Curriculum Task Force through the Office of Medical Education; Ad Hoc Committee, Co-Chair | 2020 - 2022 |
| Department of Family Medicine Program Evaluation Committee, Chair | 2020 - Present |
| Department of Family Medicine Health Psychology Fellowship Selections Committee, Member | 2015 - 2019 |
| Department of Family Medicine Controlled Substance Management Committee, Member | 2015 - Present |
| Department of Family Medicine Residency Selections Committee, Member | 2015 - Present |
| Department of Family Medicine Program Evaluation Committee, Member | 2015 - Present |
| Department of Family Medicine Clinical Competency Committee, Member | 2015 - 2021 |
Community Service
| Community Service, I, along with friends and colleagues, participated in the holiday "Angel Tree" project. We selected several angels from the Angel Tree, and went and purchased items from their wish list and donated the items to be distributed to those in need. | 12/2025 - 12/2025 |
| Departmental Service Project, I, along with other members of the Department of Family Medicine, participated in a food drive for the Mississippi Food Network. | 04/2025 - 04/2025 |
| I participated virtually in a career day for middle school students at Conway Middle School in Conway, NC., As an active participant, I engaged in discussions with the students about a career in Clinical Health Psychology. I answered questions related to what clinical health psychologists do and the path to becoming a clinical health psychologist. | 04/2025 - 04/2025 |
| Tougaloo College Career Day, I engaged with high school students from across the state about careers in the healthcare field. | 03/2025 - 03/2025 |
| Departmental Holiday Service Project, I participated with the rest of the Family Medicine Department as we partnered with the Jackson Revival Center for their "Angel Among Us" Project. We collected items and monetary donations to purchase holiday gifts for families in need. | 12/2024 - 12/2024 |
| Public Education, I served as a guest speaker on Mississippi Public Radio where I provided public education on the topic of depression and the treatment of depression. | 12/2023 - 12/2023 |
| Community Health Fair, I participated in the Annual Community Health Fair sponsored by the Pearl Community Health Advisors Network. Specifically, I delivered a presentation on self-care and mental health to members of the community. | 08/2023 - 08/2023 |
| Community Health Fair, I participated in the Annual Community Health Fair sponsored by the Pearl Community Health Advisors Network. Specifically, I delivered a presentation on understanding and overcoming barriers to mental health treatment to residents of the community. | 08/2022 - 08/2022 |
| I served as a guest speaker on a podcast to discuss the importance of understanding and overcoming mental health stigma., Guest Speaker | 03/2021 - 03/2021 |
| Departmental Holiday Service Project, I led this service project effort in which the Family Medicine Department collected monetary donations to assist with the Madison Countians Allied Against Poverty (MADCAAP) Holiday Adopt a Child project. | 12/2020 - 12/2020 |
| Departmental Holiday Service Project to raise money to support families in need during the Christmas Holiday, I worked as a member of the planning committee for this service project. I worked with other members of the committee to develop ideas for the service project. I helped to coordinate fundraising efforts and helped to communicate our plan and efforts with the department. | 12/2019 - 12/2019 |
| I have a strong interest in mental health advocacy. Specifically, I have a very strong interest in helping to eradicate stigma in the African American Community; therefore, in October 2019, I planned, organized, and hosted a community mental health event in my hometown in NC. This event consisted of an awareness walk and a community mental health seminar. The purpose of this event was to initiate a community discussion around mental health and its importance, to address and decrease stigma around this topic, and to debunk mental health myths that serve as a barrier to mental health treatment. The event consisted of a panel discussion, an informative session to discuss solutions to these issues, an interactive learning portion, and exhibitors to promote local mental health services. Approximately 50 participants attended the awareness walk and over 100 participants attended the seminar., As organizer and Host, I planned and implemented the community service event. | 10/2019 - Present |
| Department Holiday Service Project to Support the Efforts of a local church as they sponsored a holiday party for foster children, As an active participant in this holiday service project, I helped to raise money for a holiday meal for those in need and helped to set up and decorate for the holiday party. | 12/2018 - 12/2018 |
| Departmental Holiday Community Service Event at a local Nursing Home, As an active participant in this community service event, I donated needed items to residents of a local nursing home facility. I, along with other members of the family medicine department, went to the nursing home to pass out the donated items, interact, and fellowship with the nursing home residents to spread holiday cheer. | 12/2017 - 12/2017 |
| Public Education, Guest Speaker on Mississippi Public Radio- Provided public education related to stress management and effective coping | 01/2016 - 01/2016 |
Teaching Experience
| SOM 623, Medicine, Course, Course Director, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Annual 2025-2026 |
| Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2025-2026 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2024-2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Course, Course Director, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Annual 2024-2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, PROMISE Program | Summer 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, MOSAIC Summer Program | Summer 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE didactics | Summer 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Annual 2024-2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Medical Student M1 Orientation | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Medical Student Leadership Orientation | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 622, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession II | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 622, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession II | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| SOM 621, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Respiratory System | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Leadership Education and Development Training Series | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| SHRP, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Occupation-Based Practice | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Faculty Development Series | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| CONJ 622, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession II | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didiactics | Fall 2024-2025 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| CONJ 622, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession II | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| CONJ 622, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession II | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| SOM 623, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Neurological System and Human Behavior | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Leadership Education and Development Training Series | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Children's Leadership Program | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Executive Faculty Meeting | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Mississippi State Medical Association, Small Group, Facilitator, MSMA Physician Leadership Academy | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2024-2025 - 2025 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2023-2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Annual 2023-2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation | Summer 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Course Directors' Meeting | Summer 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| SOM 610, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Fundamentals of Biomedical Science | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Quarterly Course Coordinator Meeting | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| COMJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Lecture, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation (FMO) | Fall 2023-2024 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, OB/GYN Resident Wellness | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Panelist, Women in Medicine Panel | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Forum Series | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2023-2024 - 2024 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2022-2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Annual 2022-2023 |
| CONJ 637, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Bootcamp | Summer 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lab, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation OSCE | Summer 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency New Intern Orientation | Summer 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lab, Facilitator, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency December Orientation | Fall 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Advanced Medical Profession | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Quarterly Course Director's Meeting | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-Up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-Up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-Up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Wellness Pop-Up Shop | Spring 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2022-2023 - 2023 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Annual 2021-2022 |
| Medicine, Lab, Grader, Family Medicine OSCE | Annual 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 637, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Bootcamp | Summer 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2021-2022 - 2025 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2021-2022 - 2021 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Spring 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| CONJ 671, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2021-2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency CORE Didactics | Summer 2021-2022 - 2022 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Spring 2021 |
| CONJ 6711, Medicine, Course, Course Director, Introduction to the Medical Profession III | Annual 2021 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine CORE | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Fall 2020 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Department of Psychiatry Didactics | Spring 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2020 - 2020 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Advanced Medical Practice | Spring 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Intern Orientation | Summer 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2019 - 2019 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to Medical Profession I | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to Medical Profession I | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Course, Grader, Introduction to Medical Profession I | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Course, Grader, Introduction to Medical Profession I | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Advanced Medical Practice | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Advanced Medical Practice | Spring 2018 - 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine CORE | Spring 2018 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Summer Orientation | Summer 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Fall 2018 - 2018 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession 1 | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Advanced Medical Practice | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Advanced Medical Practice | Spring 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Standardized patient, Objective Structured Clinical Examination | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| CONJ 612, Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Introduction to the Medical Profession I | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Intern Orientation | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Intern Orientation | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Intern Orientation | Summer 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Course, Grader, Introduction to Medical Professions | Fall 2017 - 2017 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Guest Presenter, M3 Family Medicine Clerkship | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine CORE Wellness Lectures | Fall 2016 |
| Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Orientation | Fall 2016 - 2016 |
| Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine Residency Intern Orientation | Summer - 2021 |
Directed Student Learning
| Dissertation Committee Member, The Impact of Media Messages on African American Students' Self-Perception Advised: Jaedyn Bonner | 2019 - 2021 |
Fellows supervised
| University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Family Medicine Primary Care Psychology Fellowship, Training Faculty, 1 fellows supervised | 09/2017 - 06/2019 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center Department of Family Medicine Primary Care Psychology Fellowship, Training Faculty, 1 fellows supervised | 09/2016 - 06/2017 |
Residency Training
| Family Medicine Residency Program, Training Faculty | 2016 - Present |