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William Gusa Jr., MD, Anesthesiology, Jackson, MS, University of Mississippi Medical Center

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Anesthesiology • Jackson, MS

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Pain Medicine

Vice Chair, Pain Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. William Gusa is an anesthesiologist in Jackson, MS and is affiliated with University of Mississippi Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in hospice & palliative medicine and pain medicine.

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo
    University at BuffaloResidency, Anesthesiology, 1986 - 1989
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1988 - Present
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State Medical License 2015 - 2023
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1994 - 2016
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1989 - 1995
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • American Board of Anesthesiology Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Medisoft Clinical EHR, McKesson Corporation, 2013
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Drug Testing in the Chronic Pain Management Population: Recommendation from the University of Mississippi Medical Center Opioid Task Force  
    Kyle PB, Gusa WE, Kemp AM, Parker JD, Rockhold R, Rogers P, J Miss State Med Assoc, 10/2019

Press Mentions

  • Anxiety, Depression May Help Predict Outcome of Low Back Pain Treatment
    Anxiety, Depression May Help Predict Outcome of Low Back Pain TreatmentJuly 31st, 2018
  • UMMC Using Acupuncture, Other Alternative Therapies to Combat Opioid Abuse
    UMMC Using Acupuncture, Other Alternative Therapies to Combat Opioid AbuseFebruary 21st, 2018

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. William Gusa, Dr. William Gusa, MD, Dr. W Gusa, Dr. William Earl Gusa