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Office
2100 Stantonsburg Rd
Ecu Physicians Emergency Physicians
Greenville, NC 27834Phone+1 252-744-4757Fax+1 252-744-4125
Summary
- Dr. William Meggs is an emergency medicine physician in Greenville, NC and is affiliated with ECU Health (formerly Vidant Medical Center). He is a professor at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. He received his medical degree from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice 42 years. He specializes in medical toxicology. He has more than 70 publications and over 500 citings. He the author of The Inflammation Cure, a wellness book for the public that was favorably reviewed in the New York Times and Library Review.
Education & Training
- National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Allergy and Immunology, 1982 - 1985
- Rochester General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1988 - 2025
- OH State Medical License 2009 - 2019
- NY State Medical License 1980 - 2005
- NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2003
- DC State Medical License 1982 - 1992
- MD State Medical License 1982 - 1991
- IL State Medical License 1981 - 1982
- American Board of Allergy and Immunology Allergy & Immunology
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
- American Board of Emergency Medicine Medical Toxicology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- Fellow (FACEP) American College of Emergency Physicians
Clinical Trials
- Trial of Naltrexone and Dextromethorphan for Gulf War Illness Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 136 citationsNeurogenic inflammation and sensitivity to environmental chemicals.William J. Meggs
Environmental Health Perspectives. 1993-08-01 - 50 citationsNasal pathology and ultrastructure in patients with chronic airway inflammation (RADS and RUDS) following an irritant exposureWilliam J. Meggs, T Elsheik, W.J. Metzger, M. Albernaz, R M Bloch
Journal of Toxicology. Clinical Toxicology. 1996-01-01 - 293 citationsRecent research on Gulf War illness and other health problems in veterans of the 1991 Gulf War: Effects of toxicant exposures during deploymentRoberta F. White, Lea Steele, James P. O'Callaghan, Kimberly Sullivan, James H. Binns
Cortex; a Journal Devoted to the Study of the Nervous System and Behavior. 2016-01-01
Press Mentions
- How Exercise Decreases InflammationAugust 31st, 2016
- Cooling the Fires WithinMarch 17th, 2019
- Inflammation: Cooling the Fires WithinMay 29th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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