Stephanie Gong, MD

Stephanie Gong, MD

Specialties: Women's Health, Obstetrics, Gynecology

Gender: Female

Biography: Dr. Stephanie Gong is a native of Jackson, MS and is married with two children. After receiving her B.S. in biology cum laude from Rhodes College, Memphis, Tennessee, in 2005, Gong earned her M.D. at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Lexington, in 2009. She had residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at UMMC from 2009-13. She then worked in private practice for seven years prior to returning to UMMC. A fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Gong is a board certified OB-GYN and an active member of the American Medical Association and the Mississippi State Medical Association. She was an Omicron Delta Kappa inductee and Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Year as well as a three time All-American in tennis while at Rhodes College.

My Approach to Healthcare

I believe in patient centered, quality care for all women in the area. I enjoy getting to build relationships with my patients and educate them on overall wellness specific to their age.

Practice Locations

1 Grants Ferry - UMMC
1010 Lakeland Place, Flowood, MS 39232
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2 Jackson Medical Mall - UMMC Clinics
350 Woodrow Wilson Drive, Jackson, MS 39213
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Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Jackson and Madison

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Devoted Health
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
  • MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
  • MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Avesis
  • Medicaid Fee for Service
  • MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
  • Ambetter
  • Unum

Vision plans

  • EyeMed
  • First Look
  • March Vision

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
  • Ambetter
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • BCBS Federal
  • Celtic (Transplants)
  • Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
  • LifeTrac (Transplant)
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
  • Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Behavioral health plans

  • United Behavioral Health
  • Cigna Behavioral Health

Education

Board Certification: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

M4 Ambulatory Rotation Director, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 3921601/2021 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 3921609/2020 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Alabama State Medical License06/2013 - Present
Certification, Board Certified, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology2015 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi State Medical License06/2016 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Hall of Fame, Rhodes College2018
Best Research Oral Presentation " The Incidence and Clinical Implications of the New FHR Categories and Tachysystole", University of Mississippi Medical Center2013
National Collegiate Athletic Association, Postgraduate Scholarship2005
Most Outstanding Female Athlete Award, Rebecca Rish Gay2005
Mortar Board, Rhodes College2005
Omicron Delta Kappa, Rhodes College2005
Sarah Ida Shaw Representative, Delta, Psi Chapter2005
Most Valuable Player, Rhodes Varsity Women's Tennis2005
Cambridge Scholarship, Rhodes College2005
All Academic Scholar Athlete, International Tennis Association2004
Player of the Year, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference2004
NCAA All-American Honors, International Tennis Association2003
All Conference Honors, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference2002