Hannah Lambert is starting her career where she started her life: at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. The state’s 2015 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Champion, Lambert’s first five months of life were in the neonatal intensive care unit at Children’s of Mississippi. ]]>
More than 1,000 people are teaching here at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, but they are also learning – and they want to learn more. To that end, leaders at the Medical Center created a sweeping, all-embracing program with their name on it. ]]>
School of Nursing degree candidates Raven Carter and Kevin Haynes share a love of health care and a love of country. Carter, a sergeant in the Army National Guard, and Haynes, who served in the U.S. Air Force as a senior airman until 2016, will be among traditional BSN graduates from UMMC during commencement May 24. ]]>
During its 69-year history, the University of Mississippi Medical Center has made contributions to the state, and the world, in medicine, science and education. Each month, we’ll recognize at least one of these major accomplishments. ]]>
Being relatable comes easy for Dr. Stephen Stray – listen to others when they speak and treat them with respect. He shared life lessons tinged with stories of humble beginnings during delivery of the 2024 Last Lecture. ]]>
Quality care for patients and their families has translated into a big accolade for UMMC, as the Medical Center has been named among the top places to work in health care in the U.S. for 2024. ]]>
Dr. Utsav Nandi, an ER physician at UMMC, will earn a master’s in School of Population Health in May, his second post-residency degree in eight years. ]]>
Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. ]]>
Technology is an indispensable tool in the delivery of health science education. Educators and students in the School of Health Related Professions are staying ahead of the curve as part of a rapidly changing landscape. ]]>
The School of Health Related Professions has named Dr. Shannon Singletary as its 2024 Alumnus of the Year and Dr. Britney Reulet as its Early Career Achievement Award winner. ]]>
Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. ]]>
No one knows better than Susan Anand the power of art. Through the act of creating, she guides those experiencing memory loss on a journey of self-discovery and healing. ]]>
Across the country today, people will get together to look at a big hole in the sky. In Mississippi, the much-awaited solar eclipse won’t be total, but the ensuing disaster will be – if you don’t sufficiently protect your eyes. Ophthalmologists at the University of Mississippi Medical Center offer advice. ]]>
The annual event provides free cancer screenings for uninsured and underinsured women and health education in association with community partners. The goal is to lower cancer death rates in women. ]]>
Kenya Jefferson’s personality shines through every day at work and her star-studded side hustle. Soon, you’ll need your local TV listings to catch up with her. ]]>
Gartrell, a UMMC School of Nursing alumnus, is one of 18 nurses in the country, and the only Mississippi nurse, to receive the honor. He’ll be honored at the upcoming American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ National Teaching Institute and Critical Care Exposition in Denver. ]]>
A new transformation challenge at the School of Dentistry generated lots of new ideas to improve patient experience. The winning proposal of an after-hours clinic could become a permanent fixture in the school. ]]>
During its 69-year history, the University of Mississippi Medical Center has made contributions to the state, and the world, in medicine, science and education. Each month, we’ll recognize at least one of these major accomplishments. ]]>
The study of 1,764 women diagnosed with breast cancer found that those living in historically redlined areas were more likely to have negative outcomes. ]]>
The weekly newsletter will include additional features such as monthly updates from Human Resources, historical facts about the institution and more student and employee features. ]]>
Epilepsy centers at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and Children’s of Mississippi both have Level 4 National Association of Epilepsy Centers accreditation, signifying the highest level of care. The two centers are the only NAEC-accredited epilepsy centers in the state. ]]>
Surgeries, imaging, blood draws and overnight hospital stays are among the parts of pediatric cardiac care that are honored with beads from an Arizona-based nonprofit. As patients grow, so do their bead collections. ]]>
After three decades of caring for patients, mentoring nurses and conducting research within the state’s sole bone marrow transplant program, Dr. Pam Farris will retire Friday. Her story is one of perseverance, passion and a relentless pursuit of excellence in hematology oncology. ]]>
Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. ]]>
Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. ]]>
After a decade-long battle with cancer and years of intense treatments, Georgia Pritchard was losing hope. But thanks to a new procedure offered by UMMC Neurosurgery, her recovery may be closer than ever. ]]>
Soon-to-be graduates of the School of Medicine celebrated with loved ones Friday during Match Day, when their residency matches were announced at Thalia Mara Hall. The UMMC students will transition to being physicians in training at medical centers across the U.S. and right here at UMMC. ]]>
Faculty and staff received 76 funded grants and awards during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, with several garnering multiple funded projects. ]]>