Ricks, Janet L., D.O.

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

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Areas of Practice: Family Medicine

Education

Board Certification:	Family Medicine
Medical Education:	University Of Health Sciences
Internship Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency Program:	University of Mississippi Medical Center

Current Positions

Family Medicine Residency Program Director , School of Medicine	02/2018 - Present
Professor , School of Medicine	07/2017 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Family Medicine	2001
University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, DO	1998
Mississippi University for Women, BA, Biology	1992

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians	11/2010 - 11/2017
Certification, Diplomate: Family Medicine	03/2014 - Present
Licensure, State Medical License	06/2001 - Present

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Associate Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine	07/2012 - 06/2017
Assistant Professor, University of MS Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine	2007 - 06/2012
Physician, Rush Medical Group, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine	07/2001 - 12/2006
Physician, Specialty Hospital of Meridian, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine	07/2001 - 12/2006

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Department of Family Medicine Faculty of the Year, Department of Family Medicine - Residents	2012
Department of Family Medicine Faculty of the Year, Department of Family Medicine - Residents	2010
Department of Family Medicine Faculty of the Year, Department of Family Medicine - Residents	2007

Professional Membership and Service

Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Officer, Other Officer	2020 - Present
Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Officer-President	2015 - 2017
Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Officer, Secretary	2011 - 2013
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Member	2010 - Present
Jackson Free Clinic, Member	2009 - 2012
Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Member	2007 - Present
American Osteopathic Association, Member	2007 - Present
Mississippi Academy of Family Practice Physicians, Member	1998 - Present
American Academy of Family Practice Physicians, Member	1998 - Present
American Medical Association, Member	1998 - Present

Committee Service

Program Evaluation Committee, Department of Family Medicine, Member	2015 - Present
Family Medicine Residency Education Task Force, Chair	2015 - Present
Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board, Member	2015 - Present
Goals and Objectives Evaluation Committee, Department of Family Medicine, Chair	2015 - 2015
Mississippi Rural Scholarship Program, Member	2015 - Present
Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association Program Planning Committee, Member	2015 - Present
Clinical Competency Committee, Chair	2014 - Present
American College of Osteopathic Family Physician, In-Training Exam Committee, Member	2013 - Present
Primary Care Coalition; Mississippi State Medical Association, Member	2013 - Present
Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association Seminar Program Planning Committee, Chair	2013 - 2015
Office of Mississippi Physician Workforce, Member	2012 - 2015
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-RESIDENCY REVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE, Member	2011 - Present
Family Medicine Update Planning Committee, Member	2009 - Present
Medical Records Committee, MS Baptist Medical Center, Member	2009 - 2011
Family Medicine Residency Selections Committee, Member	2008 - Present
Physician Continuity Clinic, Member	2007 - Present

Community Service

Jackson Free Clinic for the Homeless, Faculty Attending

07/2013 - 06/2015

Other Service

American Osteopathic Association, Delegate	07/2016 - 07/2016
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Delegate	04/2016 - 04/2016
American Osteopathic Association, Delegate	07/2015 - 07/2015
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Delegate	03/2015 - 03/2015
American Osteopathic Association, Delegate	07/2014 - 07/2014
American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, Delegate	03/2014 - 03/2014
Paragon Implementation, Facilitator for Implementation of Electronic Health Record System	01/2014 - 10/2014
American Osteopathic Association, Delegate	07/2013 - 07/2013
Epic Implementation, Facilitator "Super User" for implementation of Electronic Health Record	2012 - 10/2012
Continuity Clinic, Physician	2007 - Present

Publications

Review of questions for Kaplan Question Bank
Ricks, J. - Reviewer USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge Question Bank, Kaplan Medical
Journal Article
Sankoorikal, V., Ricks, J Clinical Problem-Solving Case: When the Treatment Becomes the Problem Journal of the MSMA, Vol. LVI, No. 7, pgs. 213-215.	2016
Ricks J, Replogle R, Cook N Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Am Fam Physician. 2010 Aug 15;82(4):344-347.	2010
Shipley S Ricks J Heart Failure: An Overview of the 2013 ACCF/AHA Guidelines & Focused Updates (2016 & 2017) Family Medicine Residency Curriculum Resource, online resource	2018
Book Chapter
Ricks J, Hammer Toe, 5 Minute Clinical Consult Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, In Press

Presentations

Family Practice Update, "The Case for Obesity", Department of Family Medicine, Jackson, MS	03/2017
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Weight First: Better Health Through Weight Management", Louisiana Osteopathic Medical Association Annual CME Conference, New Orleans, LA	08/2016
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Weight First: Better Health Through Weight Management", Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association Summer Conference, Destin, FL	06/2016
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Hemoptysis" Case Presentation", Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association Winter Conference, Biloxi, MS	01/2016
NSF Supported Grant, Lecture on Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities / Introduction to Research in STEM (Science, Technology, Medicine Fields), HBCU Facilities/Moving Forward Grant, LeMoyne College/Memphis, TN	06/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Shoulder Exam", Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Destin, FL	05/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Welcome to Medicare Visit Requirements", Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Destin, FL	05/2015
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Challenges for the Clinical Competency Committee" Presentation by Dr. Ricks and Dr. Chris Arthur, ACOFP Program Directors Workshop, Las Vegas	03/2015
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, "Keeping Up" with medical information, MS Osteopathic Medical Association, Biloxi, MS	02/2014
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, How to manage warfarin in atrial fibrillation, A-OPTIC and Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association	05/2013
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Improving primary care treatment of atrial fibrillation, MS Osteopathic Medical Association, Biloxi, MS	02/2013
Presentation to Family Medicine Residents, Update on the ADA/EASD guidelines for treating Type II Diabetes, Department of Family Medicine, Woodbridge Teaching Center	10/2012
Presentation for Family Medicine Residents, Dementia, Department of Family Medicine, Woodbridge Teaching Center	07/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, PAVE (Performance improvement in Adult Vaccination and Education) Adult Varicella Adult Pneumococcus, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Beau Rivage, Biloxi, MS	02/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Stills Technique for cervical spine, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Destin, FL	06/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, The back exam and low back pain, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Destin, FL	05/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, The back exam and low back pain, UMMC, Family Medicine, Jackson, MS	04/2011
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Use of Insulin Infusion Pumps, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Jackson, MS	02/2011
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, The 10 Minute Shoulder exam, Louisiana Osteopathic Medical Association, New Orleans, LA	08/2010
Presentation to MadCAAP organization, Diet and Obesity, Madison Countians Allied Against Poverty, Canton, MS	06/2010
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, The 10 minute shoulder exam, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, MS	06/2010
Presentation to Pre-Med students, Options in osteopathic medicine, Millsaps Pre-medical group, Millsaps University	09/2009
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hip Evaluation and treatment, Louisiana Osteopathic Medical Association, New Orleans, LA	08/2009
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Hip Evaluation and treatment, Mississippi Osteopathic Medical Association, Destin, FL	06/2009
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Lumbar and Pelvis OMT, MS Osteopathic Medical Association, San Destin, Florida	05/2008
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Implementing Insulin Infusion Pumps, UMMC Department of Family Medicine, Jackson, MS	04/2008

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lecture, Course Presenter, Core Curriculum	Annual 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Sepsis Guidelines	Spring 2016 - 2016
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Medical Management of Obesity	Spring 2016 - 2016
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Family Medicine In-training Exam Review	Spring 2016 - 2016
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Evidence Based Medicine	Spring 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Musculoskeletal Exam	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Journal Club	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Rapid Fire	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Practical Physical: Heart Murmurs	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, The Practical Physical: Flu	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Rapid Fire: Diabetes	Fall 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Evaluation of EKG	Spring 2015 - 2015
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Introduction to Clinical Medicine	Spring 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Review of American Family Physician	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Spinal Stenosis	Spring 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Shoulder Exam	Spring 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulative Management	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Problem Based Learning	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Community Assessment	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Evidence Based Medicine	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Orthopedic Examination	Fall 2014 - 2014
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Evidence Based Medicine	Fall 2013 - 2013
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Community Assessment	Fall 2013 - 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Orthopedic Physical Exam	Fall 2013 - 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Fall 2013 - 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Introduction to Osteopathic Manipulative Management	Fall 2013 - 2013
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2012
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Fall 2012
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Spring 2012
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Spring 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Spring 2012 - 2012
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2011
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Fall 2011
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Navigating insurance forms	Fall 2011
Medicine, Course, Course Director, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine	Fall 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Spirometry	Fall 2011
Medicine, Small Group, Course Director, Family Medicine Board and In-training Review	Summer 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Orthopedic Physical exam	Summer 2011
682, Nursing, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Therapeutic Management in Primary Care - Master's course in nursing (N682-1)	Summer 2011
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2010
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2010
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Fall 2010
Medicine, Course, Course Director, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine	Fall 2010
682, Nursing, Lecture, Guest Presenter, Therapeutic Management in Primary Care - Master's course in nursing (N682-1)	Summer 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Common Supplements	Winter 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Winter 2010
Medicine, Preceptor, Family Medicine Clerkship	Winter 2010
Medicine, Small Group, Small group facilitator, Introduction to clinical medicine	Winter 2010
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Osteopathic Manipulative Management	Winter 2010
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2009
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Fall 2009
Medicine, Course, Course Director, Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine	Fall 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Winter 2009
Medicine, Preceptor, Family Medicine Clerkship	Winter 2009
Medicine, Small Group, Small group facilitator, Introduction to clinical medicine	Winter 2009
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Osteopathic Manipulative Management	Winter 2009
631, Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Family Medicine Clerkship	Fall 2008
Medicine, Small Group, Facilitator, Family Medicine Journal Club	Fall 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Winter 2008
Medicine, Preceptor, Family Medicine Clerkship	Winter 2008
Medicine, Small Group, Small group facilitator, Introduction to clinical medicine	Winter 2008
Medicine, Small Group, Lecturer, Osteopathic Manipulative Management	Winter 2008
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Diabetes Management	Winter 2007

Directed Student Learning

Supervised Teaching Activity, Advised:

2007 - Present

Residency Training

Family Medicine, Program Director	2017 - Present
Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Preceptor	2016 - 10/2016
Department of Family Medicine, Asst. Program Director	2010 - 06/2017
Department of Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Program Director	2010 - Present
Department of Family Medicine, Training Faculty	2007 - Present
Department of Family Medicine - Inpatient Service MBMC and UMMC, Attending Physician	2007 - Present

Fellows supervised

Primary Health Psychology Fellowship, Training Faculty, 2 fellows supervised

01/2007 - Present

Ricks, Janet L., D.O.

Education

Current Positions

Education

Specialty Certification Licensure

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Professional Membership and Service

Committee Service

Community Service

Other Service

Sponsored Program Funding

Publications

Review of questions for Kaplan Question Bank

Journal Article

Book Chapter

Presentations

Teaching Experience

Directed Student Learning

Residency Training

Fellows supervised

Services & Procedures