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Rachael F. Morris, MD

Rachael F. Morris, MD

Associate Professor

Department:
SOM-Obstetrics & Gynecology

Email:
rmorris@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 984-5358

Biography

Rachael Morris, M.D., M.S., FACOG is an Associate Professor in Maternal Fetal Medicine. She is board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. She is a native of New Orleans, LA and received her medical degree from Louisiana State University in New Orleans. She completed an Obstetrics and Gynecology residency and Maternal Fetal Medicine fellowship both here at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Morris assists in the care of high risk pregnancies (both mother and baby). She completed a Masters in Biomedical Sciences in 2015 and has many collaborative, clinical and translation research projects here at UMMC. Dr. Morris is the Program Director for the Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship. Dr. Morris is also active across the state of Mississippi training first responders in the STORK program since 2022. Dr. Morris is committed to providing patients with high quality, compassionate care while effectively educating both patients and trainees on the challenges of pregnancy. She is married to Dr. Michael Morris, who is an Associate Professor in Pediatric Surgery here at UMMC. She and her family are active members of St. Joseph Church in Gluckstadt, MS.

Education

University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Fellowship2015
Chief Administrative Resident, MD, Chief Administrative Resident2012
University of Mississippi Medical Center, MD, Residency2012
Louisiana State University Health Science Center, MD, School of Medicine2008
Loyola University New Orleans, BA, Bachelor of Science in Biology, Honors Program2003

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Diplomate Maternal Fetal Medicine06/2018 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi State Board Of Medical Licensure07/2016 - Present
Certification, Diplomate, American Board of Obstetricians and Gynecologists2014 - Present

Current Positions

Director, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology10/2022 - Present
Associate Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology04/2020 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Professor, University of Mississippi Medical Center, School of Medicine07/2015 - 04/2020