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Robert E. Morrison, M.D.
Position
Professor of Medicine; Chief of Medicine Service, Regional Medical Center
Education / Training
- Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (Alpha Epsilon Delta) - A.B.; 1960-1964
- Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana (Alpha Omega Alpha, National Medical Honor Society) - MD; 1964-1967
- Internship and Residency, Internal Medicine, Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Denver, Colorado (Chief Medical Resident, May-October, 1971); 1967-1971
- Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC; 1972-1974
Professional Positions
- Instructor in Clinical Virology for Global Medicine Course at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, 1974-1976
- Instructor in Virology, George Washington University School of Medicine, 1975
- Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Texas Tech University School of Medicine, 1976-1982
- Assistant Chief and Associate Program Director, Department of Medicine, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, January 1979-April 1982
- Clinical Professor of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, June 1982-June 1987
- Chief and Director, Internal Medicine Residency Training Program Director, Department of Medicine, Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia, May 1982 June 1987
- Adjunct Graduate Faculty, Memphis State University, College of Education, 1990-92
- Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Memphis, TN, July 1987-June 1993
- Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Memphis, TN, July 1993-present
Honors
- ABIM certification in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases and recertified in 1987
- Alpha Omega Alpha; 1964-1967
- United States Army, Colonel, Medical Corps, "A" prefix designation for excellence; 1967-1987
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Member, Infectious Diseases Society of America
- "Physician of the Year", 2000, Nursing Staff of the Regional Medical Center
- Named as one of "The Best Doctors in American" for 2001 & 2002
- UT Department of Medicine Top 20 Teaching Award 2001 - 2005
- Regional Medical Center's Distinguished Service Award; 2002
- Best Doctors in America; 2003
- Golden Apple Award; Class of 2003
- Best Doctors in Memphis; 2003-2005
- James B. Lewis Excellence in Teaching Award; 2004
Research Support
- Twenty plus pharmaceutical studies conducted in the Regional Medical Center's Adult Special Care Clinic (HIV/AIDS outpatient clinic)
Relevant Publications
- Morrison RE, Miller MH, Lyon LW, Griffins JM, Artenstein MS: Adult meningoencephalitis caused by herpes virus hominis type II. Am J Med 56:540-544, 1974.
- Morrison RE, Shatsky SA, Holmes GE, Top FH Jr, Martins AN: Herpes simplex virus type I from a patient with radiculoneuropathy. JAMA 241:393-394, 1979.
- Morrison RE, Young EJ, Harper WK, Maldonado L: Chronic prostatic melioidosis treated with trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole. JAMA 241:500-501, 1979.
- Smith MC, Cooke JH, Zimmerman DM, Bird JJ, Feaster BL, Morrison RE, Reimann BEF: Asymptomatic glomerulonephritis after nonstreptococcal upper respiratory infections. Ann of Intern Med 91:679-702, 1979.
- Gauld JR, Morrison RE: Streptococcal pharyngitis. JAMA 241:1573, 1979 (letter).
- Gauld JR, Morrison RE: Streptococcal pharyngitis. JAMA 242:1735, 1979 (letter).
- Morrison RE, Brown J, Gooding RS: Spinal cord abscess caused by Listeria monocytogenes. Arch Neurol 37:243-244, 1980.
- Morrison RE, White C, Lampe RM, Copeland RL: Soft tissue infection associated with Haemophilus aphrophilus. Pediatr 67:434-435, 1981.
- Morrison RE: Treatment of Syphilis, Conn's Current Therapy, 1982.
- Morrison RE, Harrison SM, Tramont EC: Oral amoxycillin, an alternative treatment of neurosyphilis. Genitourinary Med 61:359-362, 1985.
- Lamb AS, Ranlett RD, Morrison RE: Pulmonary microembolism presenting as an acute infectious process. Heart Lung 16:150-153, 1987.
- Morrison RE, Lamb AS, Craig DB, Johnson WM: Melioidosis: a reminder. Am J Med 84:965-967, 1988.
- Morrison RE, Lancaster DL, Smith W: Rocky Mountain spotted fever (American tick typhus). J Tenn Med Assoc Nov: 691-693, 1988.
- Palte SB, Lancaster DJ, Miller ST, Morrison RE, Bobo L: The pattern of HIV infection in a southern state and city: a model for the outpatient clinic. J Tenn Med Assoc 83:339-343, 1990.
- Marshall BC, Cox JK Jr, Carroll KC, Morrison RE: Case report: histoplasmosis as a cause of pleural effusion in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Am J Med Sci 300:98- 101, 1990.
- Hughes WR, Kennedy W, Dugdale M, Land MA, Stein DS, Weems JJ Jr, Palte S, Lancaster D, Gidan-Kovnar S, Morrison RE: Prevention of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis in AIDS patients with weekly doses of dapsone. Lancet II:1066, 1990 (letter).
- Morrison RE, Lancaster L, Lancaster DJ, Land MA: Rocky Mountain spotted fever in the elderly. J Am Geriatrics Soc 39:205-208, 1991.
- Goksel D, Harrison CJ, Morrison RE, Miller ST: Description of a nurse practitioner inpatient service in a public teaching hospital. J Gen Intern Med 8:29-30, 1993.
- Morrison RE, Miller ST, Kang AH: Teaching medicine for the 1990's. Teaching and Learning in Medicine 5:62-65, 1993.
- Morrison RE, Arheart KL, Rimner W: Telephone medicine in a southern university private practice. Am J Med Sci 306:157-159, 1993.
- Morrison RE, Brint JM, Smith WR, Arheart KL, Wray D, Palte SB, Ackerman TF: Appropriate and inappropriate prescribing of narcotics for ambulatory HIV-positive patients. J Gen Intern Med 9:301-305, 1994.
- Dorko CS, Morrison RE, Steel G, Arheart KL, Sargent SJ: Telephone access to a university HIV/AIDS clinic. J Tenn Med Assoc 88:386-388, 1995.
- Morrison RE, Wan JY, Dorko CS, Sargent SJ, Land MA, Bronze CB. Use of telephone medicine for the care of patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection or AIDS: comparison of a private infectious disease practice with a university clinic practice. Clin Infect Dis 24:269-270, 1997.
- Smith WR, McClish DK, Poses RM, Pinson AG, Miller ST, Bobo-Mosley L, Morrison RE, Lancaster DJ. Bacteremia in young urban women admitted with pyelonephritis. Am J Med Sci 313:50-57, 1997.
- Fuller NS, Morrison RE. Chronic fatigue syndrome: helping patients cope with this enigmatic illness. Postgraduate Medicine 103:175-184, 1998.
- Morrison RE, Black D. Telephone medical care of patients with HIV/AIDS. AIDS Patient Care and STD 12:131-134, 1998.
- Fuller NS, Morrison RE: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, p 910-915. In Obstetrics and Gynecology: Principles for Practice, ed Ling FW, Duff P, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
- Appleton M, Morrison RE, Lewis R: HIV/AIDS, p 801-818. In Obstetrics and Gynecology: Principles for Practice, ed Ling FW, Duff P, McGraw-Hill, 2001.
- Morrison RE, Keating HJ: Fatigue. In Primary Care Edition of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America. W.B. Saunders, 2001.
- Lewis JB, Morrison RE, Arnold A. Using a general internal medicine consult service to teach residents and care for patients. Am J Med Sci 326:73-78, 2003.
- Aslam N, Morrison RE. Woman with CMV colitis. Consultant 44(7):932, 2004.
- Morrison RE, Lewis JB. Fevers: sorting out the potentially dangerous. Consultant 44 (2):245-255, 2004.
Personal and Family Biographical Sketch
Marital status: married
Spouse's name: Kathryn
Children's names: Kevin, Erik, Robert
Hometown: Bedford, Indiana
Hobbies / Interests / Activities: hiking, jogging, scuba-diving, fine wines, & epistomology
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