Background
Kamso-Pratt, Jimmy Michael was born on February 15, 1951 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Josiah Pratt and Namina Kargbo.
Kamso-Pratt, Jimmy Michael was born on February 15, 1951 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Came to the United States, 1972. Son of Josiah Pratt and Namina Kargbo.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Cumberland College, 1975. Master of Science in Microbiology, McNeese State University, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Louisiana State University, 1985.
Doctor of Medicine, University Tennessee, 1993.
Research associate, Ministry Health, Sierra Leone, 1969-1972, 75-80; laboratory technician, Patrick's Hospital, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 1980-1982; graduate research assistant, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, 1980-1982; graduate research fellow plant pathology/molecular biology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1982-1985; postdoctoral research fellow Department Microbiology, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, 1985-1986; postdoctoral research fellow Department Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, 1987-1989; international health consultant, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1993-1994; resident family medicine, U. Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, 1993-1996; emergency physician, Southeastern Emergency Physicians, Knoxville, 1994-1995; medical director, East Jackson Family Medical Center, Jackson, Tennessee, since 1996.
Member American Medical Association, National Medical Association, American Academy Family Physicians, American Medical Student Association, Tennessee Academy Family Physicians, Tennessee Medical Association, Sigma Xi.
1 child, Santigi.