Felicitas L. Koller, MD

Felicitas L. Koller, MD

Specialties: Transplant Surgery, Dialysis Access Surgery, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Gender: Female

Practice Locations

1 Eli Manning Children’s Clinics - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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2 Pavilion - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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3 UMMC Madison Medical Clinics
163 River Oaks Drive, Canton, MS 39046
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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: Transplant Surgery
Fellowship:Northwestern University Medical School
Internship:Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine
Residency:Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 3921608/2017 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Bleeding Control Instructor, American College of Surgeons04/2018 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi Medical License08/2017 - 06/2018
Licensure, Indiana Medical License2015 - 10/2017
Certification, Abdominal Organ Transplant Certification--Kidney, Liver and Pancreas, American Society of Transplant Surgeons06/2014 - Present
Certification, Diplomat, American Board of Surgery, American Board of Surgery04/2013 - 12/2023
Licensure, Illinois Medical License05/2012 - 07/2017
Certification, Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (SAGES/ACS), Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons2011 - Present
Licensure, Tennessee Medical License06/2008 - 06/2017
Certification, Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor, American College of Surgeons07/2007 - 07/2014
Certification, Advanced Trauma Life Support, American College of Surgeons06/2006 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

UMMC Trailblazer Award for Medical Education, UMMC Faculty2424
Fred Rushton Faculty Teaching Award, UMMC Graduating Surgery Residents2024
Gold Humanisim Award, UMMC Gold Humanisim Honor Society--Jeanette Pullen Chapter2021
Dr. Sally Abston Association of Women Surgeons Distinguished Member Award, Association of Women Surgeons2021
2021 Teacher of the Year, UMMC Medical Students2021
Rising Star Award, GWIMS2019
Gerald Ujiki, MD Excellence in Teaching Award, Northwestern University, Department of Surgery2016
Gerald Ujiki, MD Excellence in Teaching Award, Northwestern University, Department of Surgery2015
Fellow as Teacher Award, Northwestern University, Department of Surgery2014
Fellow as Teacher Award, Northwestern University, Department of Surgery2013
Joseph W. & Bonnie Graves Award in Surgery, Vanderbilt Medical Center, Department of Surgery2012
Edward Randall Award for Best Surgical Student, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston2005
Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston2005
Curtis W. Lambright Memorial Scholarship, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston2004
Reynold's Award for Best Novice Investigator, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston2002