Aug. 5, 2024 - University of Mississippi Medical Center

UMMC takes heart patient from lethal diagnosis back to athletic powerhouse

Tina King Clay had always been active and took precautions to maintain her health, but after fainting at lunch, she went through surgery and recuperation from a life-threatening heart condition. With the help of the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s caregivers, she was able to get back to her healthy lifestyle.

UMMC receives $1M in federal funds to combat syphilis in Mississippi

Mississippi’s growing number of syphilis cases the past several years is the target of a new initiative to bring it down through education and awareness.

UMMC researchers lead landmark inflammation study

High levels of inflammation in middle age can weaken your muscles and slow you down, UMMC researchers have concluded after studying midlife adults for more than 20 years.

New faculty join UMMC academic ranks

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

Upcoming events

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

UMMC staff receive service recognition

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of August 5 - 11.