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2500 North State StreetDepartment of Medicinedivision of NephrologyJackson, MS 39216
Phone+1 601-984-5687
Fax+1 601-984-5765
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Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1990 - 1993
University of Mississippi Medical CenterFellowship, Nephrology, 1989 - 1990
University of Mississippi Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1989
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1985
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 1986 - 2026
AL State Medical License 1990 - 2001
LA State Medical License 1985 - 2001
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsEthical issues in transplantation: living related donation in the setting of severe neurological damage without brain death.Shirley Schlessinger, Errol D. Crook, Ruth Black, Henry Barber
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences. 2002-10-01 - Henoch-Schonlein Purpura as a cause of renal failure in an elderly African-American female.Mark N A Klein, Shirley Schlessinger
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 2002-04-01 - 1 citationsLevaquin induced acute tubulointerstitial nephritis--two case reports.Michael L Wood, Shirley Schlessinger
Journal of the Mississippi State Medical Association. 2002-04-01
Press Mentions
Endocrinology Director, Pharmacy Tech, Internal Med Residents Garner Distinctions in University of Mississippi Medical CenterJune 26th, 2021
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