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Wingerter, Kelly E., M.D.

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

Appointments: (888) 815-2005

Areas of Practice: Cardiology

Education

Medical Education:	St. George's University School of Medicine
Internship Program:	University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency Program:	University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Fellowship Program:	University of Tennessee College of Medicine-Chattanooga

Education

University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Cardiovascular Diseases Fellowship	2019
University of Kentucky Medical Center, Internal Medicine Residency	2016
University of Kentucky Medical Center, Internal Medicine Internship	2014
St. George's University School of Medicine, MD, Medicine	2013
Louisiana State University Agriculture and Mechanical, BS, Biological Sciences	2008

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, National Board of Echocardiography	12/2019 - 12/2029
Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine	10/2016 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medicial Licensure	05/2019 - 06/2020

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Chief Fellow, Cardiology, University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN

2018

Professional Membership and Service

Lexington Medical Society, Member	2013 - 2016
American College of Physicians, Member	2013 - 2016
Iota Epsilon Alpha, St. George’s University School of Medicine, Member	2010 - 2013
Louisiana State University, STRIPES Chair	2006 - 2007
Alpha Epsilon Delta, Louisiana State University, Member	2005 - 2008
American College of Cardiology, Member
American Heart Association, Member

Committee Service

Resident Advisory Board, Member	2018 - 2019
Cardiology Medical Quality Improvement Committee, Member	2018 - 2019
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE-GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION, Member	2018 - 2019

Sponsored Program Funding

Extramural, TACT2 Trial:
A clinical trial that is enrolling patients to answer the question if a chelation based strategy in patients with diabetes and prior MI improves event free survival and reduces mortality, NCCIH/NHLBI

07/2016 - 06/2019

Publications

Journal Article
Wingerter K, Bailey AL Get Our Heart Failure Patients Moving- and So Much More! Wingerter K, Bailey AL. Get Our Heart Failure Patients Moving- and So Much More! American Association of Cardiopulmonary Rehab News & Views. 2018 February.	2018
George B, Wallace EL, Charnigo R, Wingerter KE, Kapadia P, Gurley JC, Smyth SS, A retrospective analysis of catheter-based thrombolytic therapy for acute submassive and massive pulmonary embolism. Vascular medicine (London, England), 2015 Apr;20(2):122-30	2015
Abstracts
George, B., Wallace, E. L., Charnigo, R., Wingerter, K. E., Kapadia, P., Gurley, J. C., & Smyth, S. S. A retrospective analysis of catheter-based thrombolytic therapy for acute submassive and massive pulmonary embolism George, B., Wallace, E. L., Charnigo, R., Wingerter, K. E., Kapadia, P., Gurley, J. C., & Smyth, S. S. (2015). A retrospective analysis of catheter-based thrombolytic therapy for acute submassive and massive pulmonary embolism. Vascular Medicine, 20(2), 122–130. https://doi.org/10.1177/1358863X14568135	2015

Presentations

National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Cardiac Arrest in a Young Female Athlete, American College of Cardiology, ACC Annual Scientific Sessions 2018; Orlando, FL	03/2018
National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Case Presentation on PAD, American College of Cardiology, Big Sky Cardiovascular Update: Practical Applications in Clinical Cardiology, Big Sky, MT	02/2017
Poster Presentation, Wingerter K, Kahloon R, Mikolaj M, Shears L. (2017) The Enigma of Dyspnea and Exertional Fatigue. Erlanger Health System/University of Tennessee COM Chattanooga., American College of Cardiology, ACC, Tennessee Chapter Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN.	2017
Poster Presentation, Wingerter K, Jesinger M, Parrott K, Bailey AL. (2016) Excruciating Chest Pain While Eating an Apple: The New Snow White. Erlanger Health System/University of Tennessee COM Chattanooga & The Gill Heart Institute/University of Kentucky, American College of Cardiology, ACC Tennessee Chapter Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN.	2016
Poster Presentation, Jesinger M, Wingerter K, Deep K. (2015) It’s Never Lupus…? University of Kentucky COM., Society of Hospital Medicine, Society of Hospital Medicine, National Conference, National Harbor, MD	2015
Poster Presentation, Wingerter K, Jesinger M, Parrott K, Bailey AL. (2015) Excruciating Chest Pain While Eating an Apple: The New Snow White. The Gill Heart Institute/University of Kentucky. Poster presentation at the American College of Cardiology, American College of Cardiology, ACC Kentucky Chapter Annual Meeting, Lexington, KY.	2015
Poster Presentation, George B, Wingerter K, Kapadia P, Charnigo R, Wallace EL, Smyth S. (2014) A Retrospective Analysis of Catheter- guided Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Submassive Pulmonary Embolism. The Gill Heart Institute/University of Kentucky COM., American College of Cardiology, ACC Annual Scientific Sessions; Washington,DC	03/2014

Teaching Experience

Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Cardiology Conference	Spring 2020 - 2020
Medicine, Lecture, Lecturer, Medicine Grand Rounds	Fall 2019 - 2019