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UMMC Honors Thigpen with Pierce Chair in Internal Medicine
Monday, December 8, 2025
Dr. Calvin Thigpen has been selected as the Dr. Paul W. Pierce III Chair in Internal Medicine, recognizing his commitment to training tomorrow’s physicians and the legacy of Dr. Bill Pierce. Read More
Photos: Holiday cheer lights up Children’s of Mississippi
Monday, December 8, 2025
Children’s of Mississippi is aglow with holiday cheer. Friend’s of Children’s Hospital hosted Santa’s Workshop, where patients filled stockings with toys and treats. With help from BankPlus, the fun continued with Light-a-Light and Winter Wonderland. Read More
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