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Risa Webb, MD, Infectious Disease, Jackson, MS

RisaM.WebbMDDTMH, FIDSA, FACP

Infectious Disease Jackson, MS

Professor, Medicine, University of Mississippi School of Medicine State TB Medical Consultant, MSDH

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  • Office

    2500 N State St
    Department of Medicinedivision of Infectious Disease
    Jackson, MS 39216
    Phone+1 601-984-5560
    Fax+1 601-984-5565

Education & Training

  • CDC, Epidemic Intelligence Service
    CDC, Epidemic Intelligence ServiceEIS, Epidemiology, Public Health, 1992 - 1994
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1989 - 1992
  • Legacy Health/Emanuel Medical Center
    Legacy Health/Emanuel Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical CenterInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine
    University of Mississippi School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Seizures in an Immunocompetent Adult From Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Is Isoniazid to Blame? . . doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaa144. eCollection 2020 May  
    Navalkele B, Bueno Rios MX, Wofford JD, Kumar V, Webb RM, Open Forum Infect Dis, 4/2020
  • High Rate of Treatment Completion in Program Settings With 12-Dose Weekly Isoniazid and Rifapentine for Latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection. . .  
    Sandul AL, Nwana N, Holcombe JM, Lobato MN, Marks S, Webb R, Wang SH, Stewart B, Griffin P, Hunt G, Shah N, Marco A, Patil N, Mukasa L, Moro RN, Jereb J, Mase S, Chorb..., Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Oct 1;65(7):1085-1093, 10/1/2017
  • Factors associated with recently transmitted Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain MS0006 in Hinds County , Mississippi  
    Temple B, Kwara A, Sunesara I, Mena L, Dobbs T, Henderson H, Holcomb M, Webb R., Southern Med Journal 2011 Dec; 104(12):819-26, 12/2011

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