Catherine "Cathy" J. Gordon, MD

Associate Professor

Department:
SOM-Peds-Hematology/Oncology

Email:
cgordon2@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-5220

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Fellow Pediatric Hematology Oncology	2010
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Pediatrics Residency	2006
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Medicine	2003
Louisiana Tech University, BS, Biology	1999

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Licensure, Valid through June 2022	06/2024
Certification, American Board of Pediatrics	10/2006 - Present
Licensure, Sub-Board Pediatric Hematology/Oncology	03/2011 - Present

Current Positions

Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	07/2015 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	07/2010 - 06/2015
Instructor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	07/2006 - 06/2007

Publications

Publication
Gordon C. An Intern's Guide to Clinic: Birth through age 5 years. An interdepartmental publication for Department of Pediatrics, University of Mississippi. 2007	2007
Journal Article
Sitthi-Amorn J, Herrington B, Megason G, Pullen J, Gordon C, Hogan S, Koganti T, Hicks C Transcriptome analysis of minimal residual disease in subtypes of pediatric B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology 951-60, 2015	2015
Majumdar S, Thompson W, Ahmad N, Gordon C, Addison C, The use and effectiveness of complementary and alternative medicine for pain in sickle cell anemia. Complementary therapies in clinical practice, 2013 Nov;19(4):184-7	2013
Lisa Keeling L, Gordon C, Sawaya D, Giles H, Nowicki M. Synovial sarcoma leading to a paraesophageal abscess in a child. Americal Journal of Case Reports.2012;13:128-132	2012
Hsu JH, Gordon C, Megason G, Majumdar S, Ostrenga A, Herrington B, A rare case of peripheral neuropathy from relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia to the brachial plexus. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 2012 Mar;34(2):e77-9	2012
Pierce WA, Hederman AD, Gordon CJ, Ostrenga AR, Herrington B, Angioedema associated with dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers in a child with Burkitt lymphoma. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, 2011 Mar 1;68(5):402-6	2011
Majumdar S, Morris A, Gordon C, Kermode JC, Forsythe A, Herrington B, Megason GC, Iyer R, Alarmingly high prevalence of obesity in haemophilia in the state of Mississippi. Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia, 2010 May;16(3):455-9	2010
Abdullah R, Shukla M, Whipple N, Gordon C, Majumdar S, Duchan E, Feinberg A, Index of suspicion. Pediatrics in review, 2010 May;31(5):211-5	2010

Presentations

Poster Presentation, Improving time to antibiotic delivery in patients with febrile neutropenia using an electronic standardized order set, Pediatric Academic Society, San Diego, CA	05/2015
Poster Presentation, Molecular Basis of Minimal Residual Disease in Subtypes of Pediatric B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA	12/2013
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology lecture, Hematology Jeopardy Part One, University of Mississippi Medical Center	10/2013
Pediatric Grand Rounds, Anemia: Workup for the General Pediatrician, University of Mississippi Medical Center	10/2013
Poster Presentation, Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Patients at the University of Mississippi, American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Annual Meeting, Miami, FL	04/2013
Poster Presentation, Wilms Tumor: A Single Institution's Experience on the Incidence and Risk Factors for Poor Outcomes, American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Annual Meeting, Miami, FL	04/2013
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology lecture, Oncology Jeopardy Part Three, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2013
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club lecture, Absolute Lymphocyte Count: Is it the Missing Piece?, University of Mississippi Medical Center	09/2012
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology lecture, Oncology Jeopardy Part Two, University of Mississippi Medical Center	12/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cancer and our Children: Past, Present and Future, Jennie Duvall Oncology Nursing Conference, Jackson, MS	05/2011
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club lecture, Methotrexate Toxicity, University of Mississippi Medical Center	05/2011
Poster Presentation, Analysis of Provider Compliance with Long-term Follow-Up Children's Oncology Group Guidelines at a Rural University-Based Hospital: A Retrospective Chart Review., American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Annual Conference, Baltimore, MD	04/2011
Poster Presentation, A Case Series of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease, American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD	04/2011
Poster Presentation, Chromobacterium Violaceum Infection in a Patient with Sickle Cell Anemia, Annual Sickle Cell Conference, Hollywood, FL	02/2011
Division of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club lecture, Radiation and Medical Imaging, University of Mississippi Medical Center	09/2010
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cancer and our Children. Leukemia and Lympohma Annual hope for the Delta Conference.	05/2010
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, Pediatric Oncology Jeopardy Part One, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2010
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, Platelets: How Many Do you Need?, University of Mississippi Medical Center	03/2010
Poster Presentation, Safety of Vincristine and Noscapine Combination., American Association for Cancer Research	2010
Oral Presentation, Sickle Cell Anemia: Past, Present and Future, Pedaitric Grand Rounds, University of Mississippi Medical Center	2010
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, Hydroxyurea: Has Pediatrics Given it the Cold Shoulder?, University of Mississippi Medical Center	12/2009
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, Aplastic Anemia, University of Mississippi Medical Center	11/2009
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, Targeted Chemotherapy: The Hedgehog Pathway, University of Mississippi Medical Center	09/2009
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: HLH, Univerisity of Mississippi Medical Center	08/2009
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, ITP, University of Mississippi Medical Center	06/2009
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: ITP, University of Mississippi Medical Center	05/2009
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: Iron Deficiency Anemia, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2009
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, Cancer Prevention: It's Never Too Early to Start, University of Mississippi Medical Center	03/2009
Poster Presentation, Clofarabine-Induced Remission in relapsed Pediatric acute Myelogegenous Leukemia., American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Tampa, Florida	02/2009
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cancer Prevention, Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Mississippi Medical Center	2009
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, HPV vaccination: How Cost Effective is It?, University of Mississippi Medical Center	11/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, HUS: Anything but Typical, University of Mississippi Medical Center	10/2008
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: T-Cell ALL, University of Mississippi Medical Center	10/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, PCP Prophylaxis, University of Mississippi Medical Center	08/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, Leukemia Classifications: FAB versus WHO, University of Mississippi Medical Center	07/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Divsion Lecture, Ferritin and Iron Overload: What Good is it Anyway?, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, Osteoporosis in Cancer Survivors, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2008
Pediatric Morbidity and Mortality, Pediatric Morbidity and Mortality: HLH and Rhabdoid Tumor of Kidney, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2008
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: Neuroblastoma, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Division Lecture, Transplant Stem Cell Sources, University of Mississippi Medical Center	02/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, Hemorrhagic Cystitis, University of Mississippi Medical Center	01/2008
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Lecture, Eosinophilia, University of Mississippi Medical Center	11/2007
Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal Club, MIBG for treatment of neuroblastoma, University of Mississippi Medical Center	10/2007
Pediatric Case Management Conference, Pediatric Case Management Conference: Hereditary Spherocytosis, University of Mississippi Medical Center	04/2007
Oral Presentation, Cord Blood, Pediatric Grand Rounds, University of Mississippi Medical Center	06/2006

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Chosen for Leadership Development Program, 2011-2012, 12-15 participants are chosen from institution each year based on leadership
Rookie of the Year, Department of Pediatrics(Best New Faculty determined by Department Chair), 2007, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Professional Membership and Service

Children's Oncology Group, Member	2010 - Present
Member of American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology	2010 - Present

Committee Service

Grand Rounds Committee, Member	2019 - Present
Pediatric Faculty Lead for Individual Faculty Mentor Committees, Member	2012 - Present
Scholarship Oversight Committee, Member	2012 - Present
Pediatric Faculty Development Committee, Member	2011 - Present
Credentialing Committee, Member	2010 - 2010

Community Service

Guest host for radio program during cancer awareness month, Expert guest talk host	09/2011 - Present
Medical Volunteer for Camp Rainbow, American Cancer Society	06/2005 - Present

Other Service

Pediatric Steering Council, Member	2011 - 2011
Camp Rainbow Steering Committee, Member	2007 - 2007
Clinical Affairs Committee, Member	2006 - 2007
Pharmacy Committee, Member	2006 - 2007
Resident Review Committee, Member	2006 - 2007

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Course, ICM preceptor, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	2011
610, Medicine, Small Group, Guest Presenter, Biochemistry	Fall

Directed Student Learning

Clinical preceptor, Advised: Julia Thompson, Brittany Tubb	2010 - 2011
Clinical supervisor	2010 - Present

Fellows supervised

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship, Training Faculty, 3 fellows supervised

07/2012 - Present

Residency Training

Pediatrics, Attending Physician

2010 - Present

Extramural, Protection against Vincristine-Induced Neuropathy by Noscapine, Hyundai Hope on Wheels	11/2010 - 12/2011
Extramural, Protection against Vincristine induced Neuropathy by Noscapine, Chew Pediatric Oncology Research fund	10/2008 - 06/2010