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UMMC Police and Public Safety Department Training Sergeant James Seeberg adjusts the new camera installed in his vehicle.

Beefed-up security measures highlight busy month for UMMC PD

Monday, October 7, 2024

New technology and patrols on the ground reinforce a commitment to keeping students, employees and the public safe at the Medical Center’s busiest public spaces. Read More

Dr. Caroline Compretta, assistant vice chancellor for research, leads a community-based health collaborative.

UMMC chosen to lead one of five national hubs for community-led health care research

Monday, October 7, 2024

The National Institutes of Health recently selected the University of Mississippi Medical Center to lead one of five new national research hubs focused on community-led health initiatives, marking a significant milestone in the fight against health disparities. Dr. Caroline Compretta will head the Southeast Center for Health Achievement and Growth in Equity, or SEACHANGE, an ambitious collaboration aimed at addressing the structural factors contributing to chronic diseases and improving health outcomes through community-driven solutions. Read More

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Supply tech Linda Bennett has been on the job at UMMC for 30 years full time and 15 years part time.

That’s My Job: Storeroom Management and Replenishment teams

Published on Monday, October 7, 2024

UMMC Police and Public Safety Department Training Sergeant James Seeberg adjusts the new camera installed in his vehicle.

Beefed-up security measures highlight busy month for UMMC PD

Published on Monday, October 7, 2024

Children's of Mississippi patient Tyrique Short of Brooksville greets professional golfers, from left, Hunter Logan, Matt McCarty and Philip Knowles.

Photos: Sanderson Farms Championship golfers, wives visit Children’s of Mississippi patients

Published on Monday, October 7, 2024

Dr. Caroline Compretta, assistant vice chancellor for research, leads a community-based health collaborative.

UMMC chosen to lead one of five national hubs for community-led health care research

Published on Monday, October 7, 2024

Logan Manjarrez, 7, of Koscuisko gives Mississippi State University mascot, Bully, a high-five during a Friends of Children's Hospital Tailgate Party.

Photos and Video: Children’s of Mississippi patients have football fun

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

Dr. Pierre de Delva, right, UMMC division chief of General Thoracic Surgery and chair of the Mississippi Lung Cancer Roundtable, and Dr. Jonathan Hontzas, assistant professor in the School of Population Health and director of the ACT Center and Lung Cancer Screening Program at UMMC, view a low-dose CT scan, the only proven lung cancer screening tool.

UMMC Cancer Center and Research Institute’s lung cancer screening program secures $1.8 million grant

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

Dr. Mrinal Shukla, professor of surgery and vascular surgeon, examines Tripp Pender's dexterity after surgery.

UMMC surgeons reconstruct teen’s arm after life-threatening accident

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

Nurse Practitioner, Children’s of Mississippi acclaimed for achievements

Nurse Practitioner, Children’s of Mississippi acclaimed for achievements

Published on Monday, September 30, 2024

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