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06/15/2009

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Name: Dr. Daniel W. Jones
Age: 60
Hometown: Vicksburg, Miss.
Education:
    B.S. in Chemistry, Mississippi College, 1971
    M.D., University of Mississippi School of Medicine, 1975

Career:
    Staff physician, Jones County Community Hospital, Laurel, Miss., 1978-85
    Director, Community Health Department and Hypertension Clinic,  
    Wallace Memorial Baptist Hospital, Pusan, Korea, 1985-92
    Medical faculty, UM Medical Center, 1992-present
    Herbert G. Langford Professor of Medicine, 1998-present   
    Vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the UM School of Medicine, 2003-present

Honors and Awards:
    Young Faculty Award, Southern Section, American Federation for Clinical Research, 1993
    Named one of the “Best Doctors in America,” 1996-2008
    Department of Medicine Teacher of the Year Award, UM Medical Center, 1997
    Service Award, Consortium of Southeastern Hypertension Centers, 1997
    Medical Volunteer of the Year, Stewpot Free Clinic, Jackson, Miss., 1994
    Distinguished Alumnus, Mississippi College Chemistry Department, 2000
    UM Medical Center Excellence in Research Award, Platinum Level, 2000
    Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, elected 2004
    National president, American Heart Association, 2007-08

Certifications:
    American Board of Internal Medicine, 1978
    American Society of Hypertension Specialist in Clinical Hypertension, 1999-present

Personal:
     Baptist
     Married to Lydia Channell Jones, a Florida native
     Two children: Jennifer Jones Flechas of Oxford and Jason Jones of Clinton

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