Weatherly, Lyssa T., M.D.

Weatherly, Lyssa T., M.D.

Specialties: Geriatrics

Gender: Female

Practice Locations

1 Grants Ferry - UMMC
1010 Lakeland Place, Flowood, MS 39232
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2 Pavilion - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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3 UMMC Colony Park South
326 Commerce Center Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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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.

Medicare health insurance plans

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

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • 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
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • 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 Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
Fellowship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Internship:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical Education:University of Mississippi Medical Center
Residency:University of Mississippi Medical Center

Experience

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center07/2017 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Geriatrics12/2017 - Present
Certification, Americal Board of Internal Medicine08/2015 - 08/2015

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Faculty Focus Leadership Development Program, UMMC2024
M4 All-Star Attending, Evers Society2024
Academy for Excellence in Education, University of Mississippi Medical Center2022
Trailblazer Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Medicine2022
Norman C. Nelson Order of Teaching Excellence, University of Mississippi School of Medicine2021
Region's TEACH Prize Finalist, UMMC2021
Fellowship in the American College of Physicians, American College of Physicians2020
Norman C. Nelson Order of Teaching Excellence, UMMC School of Medicine2020
Department of Medicine Teacher of the Year, Internal Medicine Residency Program2019
Clinical Professor of the Year, School of Medicine2019
Norman C. Nelson Order of Teaching Excellence, UMMC School of Medicine2019
Evers Society Hall of Fame, Evers Society2017
Fellow of the Year, GV Sonny Montgomery Veteran's Affairs Hospital2017
Chief Resident, UMMC Department of Medicine2015
Resident of the Year, UMMC Department of Medicine2015
M4 Resident of the Year, Evers Society2015
M4 Resident of the Year, Evers Society2014
Resident of the Year, Alpha Omega Alpha2014
Gold Humanism Excellence in Teaching Recipient, Gold Humanism Honor Society2014
Intern of the Year, UMMC Department of Medicine2013
M4 All Star Resident, Evers Society2013
M3 All Star Resident, Evers Society2013
Medical Student of the Year, UMMC School of Medicine2012
Helen Turner Academic Medicine Award, UMMC School of Medicine2012
Internal Medicine Student of the Year, UMMC Department of Medicine2012
Alpha Omega Alpha, AOA2011
Associated Student Body President, UMMC2011
Community Service Award, UMMC School of Medicine2011
Gold Humanism Honor Society, GHHS2011
Daryl Douglas Memorial Award, UMMC School of Medicine2010
William Forrest Hutchinson Award, UMMC School of Medicine2010
Margie Bulboff Award, UMMC School of Medicine2010