Bridgette Jones, MD, MSCR

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine

Education Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine

Dr. Bridgette Jones holds a faculty appointment as Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine in the divisions of Allergy/ Asthma/Immunology and Pediatric Clinical Pharmacology, Toxicology and Therapeutic Innovation and at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. She is a clinician scientist with a focus in therapeutics and interventions to improve the lives of children with asthma. She has received funding thru the National Institutes of Health, and other extramural and intramural resources to support her work.

Nationally, Dr. Jones currently serves as Chair of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Drugs and the immediate past chair of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma Immunology’s Asthma Cough Diagnosis and Treatment Committee. In addition, she serves a member of the Food and Drug Administration Pediatric Advisory Committee and was appointed by the United States Secretary of Health to serve on the National Institutes of Health Task Force on Research Specific to Pregnant Women and Lactating Women. 

More information about Dr. Jones and her work can be found here.