Children should have their first dental visit within six months of getting their first tooth and no later than 12 months of age. Here’s why that visit is so important and can be the first step toward a lifetime of good oral health.

Medical Center leadership is committed to building a Healthier Mississippi, and that starts at home. The Office of Wellbeing has deployed "champions" to UMMC offices to inspire their fellow employees to lead healthier lifestyles. Their goal is to make all UMMC employees feel they belong to a community of well-being.

The Medical Center garnered 66 new, renewed and continuing grants and awards during April-June 2018 totaling $17,018,919.

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming weeks at the Medical Center.

Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following addition to its faculty and leadership staff.