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Paul Southern Jr., MD, Pathology, Dallas, TX

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Pathology Dallas, TX

Microbiology

Professor, Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School

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  • Office

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd
    Dallas, TX 75390
    Phone+1 214-648-1620
    Fax+1 214-648-4080

Education & Training

  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
    London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineDTM&H, Tropical Medicine, N/A, 1992 - 1993
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1964 - 1969
  • UTSW, Parkland Memorial Hospital
    UTSW, Parkland Memorial Hospital1959 - 1963
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1959
  • Abilene Christian University
    Abilene Christian UniversityCertificate, Physiology, 1954 - 1955
  • Texas Woman’s University
    Texas Woman’s UniversityRPT, Physical Therapy, Kinesiology, 1953 - 1954
  • Abilene Christian University
    Abilene Christian UniversityBS, Biology, Cum Laude, 1949 - 1953

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1959 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
  • American Board of Pathology Medical Microbiology
  • American Society of Tropical Medicine and HygieneTropical Medicine and Travelers Health(C/TM)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Visiting Professor, University of Kuwait Faculty of Medicine 1980, 1981 (Department of Microbiology), 2009
  • Alpha Omega Alpha UT Southwestern, 1959
  • AOA
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Triple media enhances fungal identification.  
    Byrd, L.A. and Southern, P.M, Mycology Observer
  • Bacteremia due to Pseudomonas paucimobilis.  
    Southern, P.M., and Kutscher, A.E, J. Clin. Microbiol
  • Polymicrobial sepsis: an analysis of 184 cases using log linear models.  
    Mackowiak, P.A., Browne, R.H., Southern, P.M., and Smith, J.W, Am. J. Med. Sci
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Efficacy of BMY-28142 in a murine model of bronchopulmonary infection. Recent Advances in Chemotherapy.
    Southern, P.M., Jr, 14th International Congress of Chemotherapy, Kyoto
  • Comparison of three primary media for isolating fungi from clinical specimens.
    Byrd, L.A. and Southern, P.M., Jr, ICAAC
  • Comparative in vitro activities of seven antibiotics against aerobic clinical isolates: results of an ongoing six-center study.
    Mizuba, S., Dalton, H., Murray, P., Sewell, D., Schreckenberg, P., Southern, P., Spiegel, C., Bobey, D and Sheikh, W, Ann. Mtg. of ASM
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Lectures

  • Visiting Professor and Lecturer (numerous topics). 
    University of Kuwait, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, 1981, 1982
  • Laboratory Officers’ Annual Symposium. 
    US Army and US Air Force Bases, Landstuhl and Ramstein, Germany
  • Reunion Speaker. 
    Gorgas Courses in Tropical Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
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Press Mentions

  • Venerated Infectious Disease Specialist, Paul Southern, MD, Will Be Spotlighted in the Leading Physicians of the World
    Venerated Infectious Disease Specialist, Paul Southern, MD, Will Be Spotlighted in the Leading Physicians of the WorldJune 20th, 2017

Committees

  • Member, Resident Education Committee, UT Southwestern, Dept. of Pathology 1994 - Present
  • Member, Infection Control Committee, UT Southwestern Medical Center 1982 - Present
  • Member, Infection Prevention and Control, Parkland Health and Hospital System 1974 - Present
  • Member, Medical School Admissions Committee, UT Southwestern 1978 - 1985

Professional Memberships