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North Mississippi Medical Center

Internal Medicine residency · Tupelo, MS · Program website

Incomplete roster. Most faculty couldn't be matched to publication records, so the marked trainee numbers may be off, and this program isn't compared with others until it's fixed. It's queued for another look. 9 people are also awaiting a match decision.

14
Faculty
47*
Trainees
60
Papers
15%*
Trainees published
0.33*
Papers / trainee-year
25%*
First author

Papers

By this program's faculty and trainees since 2022, 60 in all · 30 with a trainee author. Updated 2026-11-07.

How trainees publishauthor positions, faculty co-authorship, ranks

Papers by current residents and fellows, and alumni within two years, published during training. Based on 7 of 47 trainees matched to publication records. Trainees with no match count as not yet published, so these figures are a floor.

Not compared with other programs yet. Most faculty couldn't be matched to publication records. It's queued for another look.

15%
of trainees have published
0.33
papers per trainee-year
25%
of authorships as 1st author
3%
of trainee papers with program faculty
30
papers with a trainee author
Author position, all 32 trainee authorships
Faculty detailsh-index, papers and author positions per person

Program leadership from the program's own pages, matched to publications. Leadership is mostly clinician-educators, so these numbers describe the teaching team, not the department's research. Works since 2022-01-01.

5 / 14
faculty matched
1 (1–1)
faculty h-index, median (IQR)
0.18
median FWCI (before 2025)
NameResearch topicsh (lifetime)Works1stLastMedian FWCI
Amy Doyle, MDVasculitis and related conditions11010.18
Bradley Boldizar, MDCentral Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis; Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors1201—
David Pizzimenti, DOPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health1000—
Renee Walters, DO, MSMindfulness and Compassion Interventions; Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis12012.91
Brady Russell, MD (unresolved)——000—
Carrie Loftiss, MD (unresolved)——000—
Haya Alghazo, MD (unresolved)——000—
Jennifer Lindsey, MD (unresolved)——000—
Marissa Cruz, DO, MPH/MBA (unresolved)——000—
Meghan Luter, MD (unresolved)——000—
Renata Palasiewicz, DO, MBA (unresolved)——000—
Ryan Speights, MD (unresolved)——000—
Samantha Houston, MD (unresolved)——000—
Vernon Rayford, MD, PharmDLipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health01010

47 trainees are counted above but never listed by name.

About North Mississippi Medical Centerinstitution-wide internal medicine research

Internal Medicine publications from North Mississippi Medical Center and affiliated institutions, since 2022. Updated 2026-11-07; refreshed daily.

15
works per year
117th of 134 internal medicine residency programs
117th of 134 internal medicine residency programs
-12.9%
2-year growth
124th of 132 internal medicine residency programs
124th of 132 internal medicine residency programs
21.3%
in top 10% of field (works before 2025)
69th of 122 internal medicine residency programs
69th of 122 internal medicine residency programs
27.7%
cited above world average
104th of 122 internal medicine residency programs
104th of 122 internal medicine residency programs
2022: 15 works’222023: 16 works’232024: 16 works’242025: 11 works11’252026 (so far): 21 works21’26*

Works per year · * 2026 so far

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · 40Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · 10Rheumatology · 8Hematology · 4Oncology · 4

Most cited at North Mississippi Medical Center since 2024

All internal medicine papers there on OpenAlex

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