Shores, Jennifer C., M.D.

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

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Areas of Practice: Children's Cardiology, Fetal Cardiology

Education

Board Certification:	Pediatric Cardiology, Pediatrics
Medical Education:	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Internship Program:	The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Residency Program:	The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowship Program:	The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Current Positions

Associate Professor , School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	07/2009 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Education

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, MD, Medicine	1993
University of Mississippi, BS, Chemistry/Physics	1987
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Cardiology Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Advanced Imaging Fellow, Pediatric Cardiology

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Pediatric Cardiology, American Board of Pediatrics	08/2004 - Present
Certification, Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics	10/1996 - Present
Licensure, State of Pennsylvania	1996 - 12/2018
Licensure, State of Mississippi	2001 - 06/2019
DEA, Controlled Substance Registration Certificate	08/1999 - Present
Licensure, State of New Jersey	2001 - 06/2011
Certification, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)	1997 - Present
Certification, Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS)	1995 - 12/2000

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, University of MS Medical Center, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	2001 - 06/2009
Fellow, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, School of , Department of Pediatrics	07/1997 - 12/2000
Attending physician, Primary Care Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, School of , Department of Pediatrics	08/1996 - 06/1997
Emergency Department, Fast Track, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, School of , Department of Pediatrics	1996 - 1997
Pediatric Resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics	07/1993 - 06/1996

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Carrier Scholarship, University of Mississippi	1983
Fellow, American Society of Echocardiography
Fellow, American College of Cardiology
Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
Alpha Epsilon Delta (president)
Mortar Board (selections chairperson)
Golden Key Honor Society Outstanding Junior Initiate, Phi Kappa Phi
Taylor Medal in Chemistry
Hefley Outstanding Freshman Award
Chancellor’s Scholarship, University of Mississippi
National Merit Scholarship

Professional Membership and Service

Meeting Organizer, First Annual Symposium on State of the Art Maternal-Fetal Care	2013
Seimens Medical, Pediatric Echocardiography Advisory Board member	2007 - Present
American Society of Echocardiography, Fellow	2000 - Present
American College of Cardiology Subsections:Women in Cardiology, Pediatric Cardiology, Member	1997 - Present
American College of Cardiology, Fellow	1997 - Present
American Heart Association, Member	1997 - Present
Maternal, Infant, Child and Adolescent Health Subcommittee of the Public Health Committee, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of Maryland, Member	1994 - 1996
American Academy of Pediatrics, Fellow	1993 - Present
American Academy of Pediatrics, Member	1993 - Present
Resident Responder, Contemporary Pediatrics	1993 - 1996
American Medical Association, Member	1988 - Present
American Society of Echocardiography, Committee, Subcommittee on Pediatric/Congenital Echocardiography
Seimens Medical Corporation Pediatric Cardiology Advisory Panel, Board of Advisors of a Company

Committee Service

Admissions, File Reviewer	2017 - Present
Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program CCC committee, Member	2015 - Present
MMI Rater	2014 - 2017

Community Service

Global Leadership Professional Mentor at Jackson Prep, mentor, professional and personal	08/2015 - 05/2018
Mentor, St. Andrew's Episcopal School, professional and personal mentor for HS students	08/2010 - 05/2018
Mississippi Federation of Women’s Clubs, Family Emergency Fund	2008 - 2010
St. Richard Catholic Church, Eucharistic minister, involvement with youth program
high school outreach, lecturer- have given lectures and demonstrations of pediatric and fetal cardiology and echocardiography at local schools including St. Andrews Episcopal School and Madison-Ridgeland Academy
American Heart Association, Active mentor and head of committee for Raise the Paddle fundraising portion of the Art for Heart event for 3 years
Junior League of Jackson, worked on committees for Magnolia Speech School projects, worked as science tutor for ACT prep courses
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, active member, youth group advisor, Eucharistic minister

Other Service

Fetal Cardiology, Director	08/2013 - Present
University Center for Fetal Medicine, Co-Director	10/2012 - 05/2013
Director, Pediatric Echocardiography Lab	2001 - 08/2012
American Heart Association, head of Raise the Paddle program for Art for Heart

Publications

Journal Article
Brister, KA, Shores, JC, Salazar, JD, DiBardino, DJ, Wyatt0Ashmead, J and Dodge-Khatami, A. Recurrent Neoaortic Insufficiency After the Switch Back Operation with Previous Repair of Transposition with Ventricular Septal Defect and Aortic Arch Hypoplasia. World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery 2015, Vol 6(1) 135-138	2015
DiBardino, DJ, JC Shores, M Sheth, M Taylor, K Liechty, and JD Salazar Coordinated Cardiac Delivery: Reducing Mortality in High Risk Fetal Cardiac Lesions at the University of MS Medical Center. J MS State Medical Assoc 53:400-404 2012	2012
DiBardino, DF, WJ Lancaster, W Merrill, ME Mitchell, E Taylor, C Gaymes, M Ebeid, JC Shores, E Christ, M Taylor, M Sheth, R Jonas and JD Salazar Revitalization of the University of Mississippi Children's Heart Center: Report Card from the First 18 Months Experience J MS State Medical Assoc 53:405-410	2012
Ebeid, M.R., Gaymes, C.H., McMullen, M.R., Shores, J.C., Smith, J.C. and Joransen, J.A Catheter Management of Occluded Superior Baffle after Arterial Switch Procedures for Transposition of the Great Arteries The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol 95 March 15, 2005	2005
Shores, J.C., Berger, K.E., Murphy, A.E. and Pyeritz, R.E. Progression of aortic dilatation and the benefit of beta-adrenergic blockade in Marfan’s syndrome New England Journal of Medicine 330:1335-1341.	1994
Brister, K.A., Shores, J.C., Salazar, J.D., DiBardino, D.J., Wyatt-Ashmead, J., Dodge-Khatami, A. Recurrent neoaortic insufficiency after the switch back operation with previous repair of transposition with ventricular septal defect and aortic arch hypoplasia. World J Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery December 31 2014.
DiBardino, DJ, JC Shores, M Sheth, M Taylor, K Liechty, and JD Salazar. (2012). Coordinated Cardiac Delivery: Reducing Mortality in High Risk Fetal Cardiac Lesions at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. J MS State Medical Association. 53:400-404.
Abstracts
Ebeid, Makram; Gaymes, Charles; Kosek, Mary Anne; Aggarwal, Avichal; Erami, Cauveh; Shores, Jennifer; Dibardino, Daniel; Salazar, Jorge Balloon Angioplasty of Native Coarctation in Infants Cath & Cardiovascular interventions Vol 79, Issue 6 (S-71; d-013)	2012
Shores, JC, Barnett, GL, Yu, C and Friedrich CA Normal cardiac anatomy in an infant with Trisomy 18 and Trisomy X(48, XXX, +18) (abstract) American Journal of Human Genetics: Vol 77(Supplement) p123	2005
Kochilas, L, Shores, J, Novello, R, Wernovsky, G, Clancy, R., Gaynor, JW, Spray, T, and Rychik, J: Aortic Morphometry and Microcephaly in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome.(abstract) Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2001: Supplement A, Vol 37 Number 2, 893-1.470A	2001
Shores J.C., Jawad A.F., Driscoll D.A., Stouffer N.O., Kenton M.L., Hoess K.B., Mitchell L.E., Goldmuntz E. Identifying the cardiac patient with the 22q11 deletion: Cardiac & Extracardiac features(abstract) Circulation 2000: Supplement II, Vol 102, No 18, II-2714	2000
Shores, Jennifer C., Montenegro, Lisa M., and Bridges, Nancy D. Difference in pulmonary vascular responsiveness in patients with Primary vs Secondary pulmonary hypertension Circulation 98:Supplement I - 186.	1998
Shores, J.C., Berger, K.E., Murphy, A.E. and Pyeritz, R.E. Progression of aortic dilatation and the benefit of beta-adrenergic blockade in the Marfan syndrome Am. J. Med. Genet. 47:158 (abstract).	1993
Book Chapter
Shores, J.C. and M. Crocetti Cardiology. In: Harriet Lane Handbook 14th edition. Ed. by M. Barone. Mosby, St. Louis.	2000
Shores, Jennifer C. Coarctation of Aorta. In: The Five Minute Pediatric Consult 2nd edition. Ed. By William Schwartz. Williams and Wilkins. Baltimore, MD pp. 260-261.	2000
Shores, J.C. Genetics. In: Harriet Lane Handbook 14th edition. Ed. by M. Barone. Mosby, St. Louis	1996

Presentations

State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Oh Baby: Pregnancy with a CHD (CME conference 1 in 100:The Circle of Life with Congenital Heart Disease), UMMC, Jackson, MS	07/2017
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Fetal Cardiac Evaluation of Complex Congenital Heart Defects, UMMC Fetal Center, Jackson, MS	02/2015
Regional Invited Seminars/Lectures, Fetal Evaluation of Atrioventricular Valves, Southeast Pediatric Cardiology Association, Biloxi, MS	09/2013
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Fetal Evaluation and Detection of Cardiac Defects, University Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine, Jackson, MS	09/2013
Poster Presentation, Balloon Angioplasty of Native Coarctation in Infants., Society of Cardiac Angiography & Intervention Annual Scientific Session, Las Vegas, NV	05/2012
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Fetal Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease and Its Effects on Postnatal Management and long-term outcomes, MS Perinatal Association, St Dominic Hospital	06/2011
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease, Genetics and Your Practice - practicing medicine in the era of the Human Genome., Georgetown University Hospital	10/2005
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Normal cardiac anatomy in an infant with trisomy 18 and trisomy X(48, XXX, +18) Shores, JC, Barnett, GL, Yu, C, and Friedrich CA, American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah	2005
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Aortic Morphometry and Microcephaly in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Kochilas, L, Shores, J, Novello, R, Wernovsky, G, Clancy, R., Gaynor, JW, Spray, T, and Rychik, J, American College of Cardiology 50th Annual Scientific Session, Orlando, Florida	03/2001
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Identifying the cardiac patient with the 22q11 deletion: cardiac & extracardiac features. Shores J.C., Jawad A.F., Driscoll D.A., Stouffer N.O., Kenton M.L., Hoess K.B., Mitchell L.E., Goldmuntz E., 73rd Scientific Session, American Heart Association, 73rd Scientific Session, American Heart Association	11/2000
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, Identifying the cardiac patient with the 22q11 deletion: cardiac & extracardiac features. Shores J.C., Jawad A.F., Driscoll D.A., Stouffer N.O., Kenton M.L., Hoess K.B., Mitchell L.E., Goldmuntz E, Bringing the 22q11.2 deletion into the 21st century: 2nd international conference for families & professionals, Philadelphia, PA	06/2000
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Difference in pulmonary vascular responsiveness in patients with Primary vs Secondary pulmonary hypertension Shores, Jennifer C., Montenegro, Lisa M., and Bridges, Nancy D, 71st Scientific Session, American Heart Association, Dallas, TX	11/1998
State/Local Invited Seminars/Lectures, A 7-month-old with failure to thrive and pneumonia, 24th Annual Pediatric Trends, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD.	1996
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Progression of aortic dilatation and the benefit of beta-blockade on the Marfan syndrome. Shores, J.C., Berger, K.E., Murphy, A.E. and Pyeritz, R.E., Second International Conference on the Marfan Syndrome, San Francisco, CA	1992

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2018
Medicine, Lecturer, UMMC Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology Fellow Lecture Series: Cardiac manifestations of systemic diseases	Fall 2018
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, UMMC Department of Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Cardiology Fellow Lecture Series: Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease	Fall 2018
Cardiology Fellows, Lecture, Lecturer, fellows lecture series	Fall 2017
Fellows lecture-MFM, Lecture, Lecturer, lecture series	Fall 2017
Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, Lecture, Lecturer, MFM Fellows lecture on genetics of congenital heart disease and a second one on fetal echocardiography for complex congenital heart defects with case presentations	Spring 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2017
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2016
Fellowship Program, Lecture, Lecturer, Fellows lecture-Cardiology	Fall 2016
Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship, Lecture, Lecturer, Lecture to MFM fellows on Fetal Echocardiography in fall and again in spring	Spring 2016
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2015 - 2015
Lecture, Lecturer, Fetal Evaluation and Detection of Cardiac Defects, University Center for Maternal and Fetal Medicine. Jackson, MS September 2014	Fall 2014
Lecture, Lecturer, Fetal Evaluation of Atrioventricular Valves, Southeast Pediatric Cardiology Association, Biloxi MS. September 2013	Fall 2013
Lecture, Lecturer, Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Mitral Valve, Southeast Pediatric Cardiology Association, Biloxi, MS. September 2013	Fall 2013
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2012
626, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Genetics	Fall 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2012
Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2012
Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2012
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Intro to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2011
626, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Genetics	Fall 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Embryology	Fall 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2011
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2011
626, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Genetics	Fall 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Intro to Clinical Medicine	Fall 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident Lecture	Spring 2010
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Lecture on genetics of congenital heart disease	Spring 2010
626, Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease Lecture	Fall 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident lecture series	Spring 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident lecture series	Spring 2009
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Resident lecture series	Spring 2009

Directed Student Learning

Summer Student Observer, Advised: Macy Richardson	2017 - 2017
summer student observer, Advised: Sarah Chase Dulske	2017 - 2017
Student Mentor-Global Leadership Program, Advised: Macy Richardson	2015 - 2017
Preceptor for Clinical Clerkship for Physician Assistant student from Mississippi College, Advised: Noaman Barkatullah	2013 - 2013
Supervised Research, Advised: David Weiland	2008 - 2008
Supervised Research, Advised: Shameka Hudson	2007 - 2007
Supervised Research, Advised: Katherine Schneider	2002 - 2002
Supervised Research, Advised: Aimee Parnell	2001 - 2001

Residency Training

University of Mississippi Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program, Attending Physician	2001 - Present
University of Mississippi Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program, Attending Physician	2001 - Present
University of Mississippi Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program, Attending Physician

Fellows supervised

University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Service	07/2018 - Present
University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program-Pediatric Echocardiography, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised	07/2018 - Present
University of Mississippi School of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program-Pediatric Cardiology Echocardiography, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Echocardiography Lab	07/2018 - Present
University of Mississippi Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised	07/2017 - 06/2018
Universitiy of Mississippi Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Fetal Cardiology	07/2017 - 07/2018
University of Mississippi School of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Inpatient Service	07/2015 - 06/2018
University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship-Pediatric Echocardiography, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised	07/2015 - 06/2018
University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program-Pediatric Echocardiography, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Fetal Cardiology	07/2015 - 06/2018
University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Inpatient service	07/2015 - Present
University of Mississippi Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program, Attending Physician, 0 fellows supervised, Fetal Cardiology	07/2015 - Present
University of Mississippi School of Medicine Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program, Preceptor, 0 fellows supervised, Clinic Preceptor	07/2015 - Present

Extramural, Aortic Valve Operative Outcomes in Marfan Patients- Part of multicenter trial, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.	01/2004 - 12/2009
Intramural, Research in congenital heart defects - Computer modeling of familial associations of syndromic cardiac defects., Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Preceptors: Drs. Reed Pyeritz and Edmond Murphy	01/1994 - 12/1996
Intramural, Progression of Aortic Root Dilatation in Patients with Marfan Syndrome - A Randomized Controlled Trial of Propranolol vs Placebo., Johns Hopkins Hospital	01/1991 - 01/1994

Shores, Jennifer C., M.D.

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

Journal Article

Abstracts

Book Chapter

Presentations

Teaching Experience

Directed Student Learning

Residency Training

Fellows supervised

Biography

Services & Procedures