Perkins, Jessica B., M.D.

Primary Practice Location:
University Hospital
2500 N. State St.
Jackson, MS 39216

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Areas of Practice: Allergy and Immunology

Education

Board Certification:	Pediatrics
Medical Education:	University of Mississippi School of Medicine
Internship Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center
Fellowship Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center

Current Positions

Assistant Professor , School of Medicine	07/2016 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Pediatric Resodency Training
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Doctor of Medicine
Mississippi State University, BS, Biological Science

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Basic Life Support Certified
Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certified
Certification, USMLE - Step 3: Passed	03/2015 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 2 CS: Passed	07/2012 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 2 CK: Passed	06/2012 - Present
Certification, USMLE - Step 1: Passed	2011 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

U Matter Award, UMMC	2013
Robert M. Hearin Scholarship, UMMC	2009
President's List, Mississippi State University	2008
Dean's List, Mississippi State University	2007
Dean's List, Mississippi State University	2006
President's List, Mississippi State University	2006
Dean's List, Mississippi State University	2005
Alumni Leadership Scholarship, Mississippi State University Central Mississippi	2005

Committee Service

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-RESIDENCY REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Pediatric representative to review and discuss issues with all residency program leadership at UMMC	2014 - 2015
Residency Recruitment, Coordinator	2013 - 2014
Resident Review Sub Committee, Liaison betwen pediatric resident and faculty	2013 - Present

Community Service

Doctor's Day at the Children's Museum, Volunteer	08/2016 - 08/2016
Drivers Impact Course, Speaker	12/2015 - 12/2015
Drivers Impact Course, Speaker	12/2012 - 12/2012
Tar Wars, Mississippi, Presenter	04/2012 - 04/2012
March of Dimes, Mississippi, Team Captain	04/2012 - 04/2012
Pediatric Intrest Group, Mississippi, Blaire E. Batson Radiothon Volunteer	03/2012 - 03/2012
Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Mississippi, Student Clinician Ceremony Planner	02/2011 - 02/2011
Habitat for Humanity Mississippi, Volunteer Builder	11/2010 - 11/2010
Jackson Free Clinic, Mississippi, Medical Student Volunteer	08/2010 - 08/2010
Walgreens and Urban League, Mississippi, Health Screener	12/2008 - 2009

Other Service

Morbidity and Mortality Task Force, Quality Improvement Committee	07/2016 - Present
Quality Improvement Project. Discharge Summary Improvement.	2015 - 2015

Publications

Publications
Yates, AB. Perkins, JB. "Pathologic Findings in Hymenoptera Sting Fatalities." Stinging Insect Allergy: A Clinician's Guide. Ed. Theodore Freeman, Ed. James Tracy. New York: Springer Nature. Publication pending 2016.
Perkins, Jessica Trichomonas Vaginalis. CREOG Resident Quiz Series, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Washington, DC 2012

Presentations

Oral presentation at AAAAI conference, Newborn Screening for SCID in MS 2012-2014, Los Angeles, CA	03/2016
Presented at Pediatric, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Jackson, MS	12/2015
Presented at MS AAP, Rare Pediatric Cases, Ridgeland, MS	04/2015
Poster Presentation, Myasthenia Gravis Presenting in Thyroid Storm., Pediatric Academic Society, San Diego, CA	04/2015
Poster Presentation, Myasthenia Gravis Presenting in Thyroid Storm., Ole Miss Research Day, Oxford, MS	04/2015
Pediatric Surgery Case Conference, "Pediatric GERD", University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS	2012