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Undesser, Eric K., M.D.

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

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Education

Board Certification:	Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology
Medical Education:	University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Internship Program:	University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Residency Program:	University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Current Positions

Chief of Neurology , School of , Department of Neurology	04/1996 - Present
Assistant Professor , School of Medicine, Department of Neurology	07/1988 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Education

University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Neurology Residency	1988
University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, Internal Medicine Internship	1985
University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, MD, Medicine	1984
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, PhD, Pharmacology	1979
University of California, San Diego, BA, Biology, Chemistry	1973

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Certificate of Qualification in Clinical EEG, American Boiard of Clinical Electroencephalography and Neurophysiology	10/1992 - Present
Certification, Board Certification in Neurology, American Boiard of Psychiatry and Neurology	06/1990 - Present
Licensure, Medical License, Texas State Board of Medical Licensure	08/1985 - 08/2014
Licensure, Medical License, Mississipi State Board of Medical Licensure	11/1988 - 06/2014
Certification, Neurology with Added Qualifications in Clinical Neurophysiology, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology	04/1996 - 04/2006

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Staff Neurologist, VA Medoical Center, Jackson, School of Graduate, Department of Neurology

07/1988 - 04/1996

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals lifetime member	2008
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals	2007
VA Quality Care Award	1991
Who's Who Among Human Services Professionals	1991
Who's Who in the South and Southwest	1991
VA Special Contribution Award	1990
Who's Who in the South and Southwest	1990

Publications

Journal Article
Undesser EK, Shinnick-Gallagher P, and Gallagher JP. Catecholamine modulation of spinal sympathetic reflexes. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 217:170-176, 1981.	1981
Undesser EK, Shinnick-Gallagher P, and Gallagher JP. Spinal sympathetic reflex and random activity in the isolated, hemisected amphibian spinal cord. Am. J. Physiol. 240(Regulatory Integrative Comp. Physiol.) 9:295-300, 1981.	1981
Abstracts
Undesser EK, Shinnick-Gallagher P, Gallagher JP. Characteristics of a sympathetic reflex in the isolated, hemisected frog spinal cord. Federation Proceedings 36:515 (#1292), 1977.	1977
Hieble JP, Steinsland OS, Nelson SH, Undesser EK. A new experimental model for studies on dopaminergic receptor mechanisms. The Pharmacologist 18:131 (#009), 1976.	1976
Dissertation
Undesser EK. Spinal sympathetic reflexes in the isolated, hemisected amphibian spinal cord, and their modulation by adrenotropic and serotonergic agents. (Doctoral dissertation, University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Galveston, 1979) Dissertation Abstracts International 40(11B):5162 Pub. No. AAC8011096.	1979
Book Chapter
Undesser EK, Carter JE, and O'Connor PS. Nystagmus - A review. In: Seminars in Ophthalmology, M Galin, KB Mills, ES Rosen, (Eds), Vol. 2 No. 4, Grune and Stratton, Orlando, FL, 1987, pp 273-291.	1987
Letter to the Editor
Undesser EK, Rose ES, and Khan M. Persistent Trigeminal Artery as Demonstrated by CT Angiography. J Neuroimaging 15:101, 2005.	2005
Srivastava TN, and Undesser EK. Transient ischemic attack after air-contrast echocardiography. Ann. Int. Med. 123(9):732, 1995.	1995

Residency Training

VA Neurology Residency Training, Program Director	1996 - Present
Training Faculty	1988 - 03/1996