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UMMC named state’s top health care employer

Monday, September 9, 2024

Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide. Read More

Dr. James Keeton and Suzan Thames, who often worked together to make a difference in the lives of Mississippians, will be the honorees during the inaugural Changemakers Gala on November 1 in Jackson. (Photo by Jenny Woodruff Wilson/The Northside Sun)

‘Changemakers’ Keeton, Thames to be lionized at inaugural gala

Monday, September 9, 2024

This fall, a first-ever festivity will celebrate two friends whose names are practically synonymous with the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the institution that has prospered for decades under their guidance and generosity. Read More

Front and Center: Margaret Workman

Margaret Workman, the devoted nurse manager of UMMC’s transplant clinic, discovered her calling in the most unexpected place. While working as a teenager at Waffle House, she sprang into action during a medical emergency, uncovering her innate talent and passion for caring for others.

Published on Monday, September 9, 2024

UMMC pediatric cardiologist livestreams surgery for an international audience

A global audience of cardiology experts watched in real-time as Dr. Makram Ebeid and his team performed two intricate heart-repair procedures, live-streamed to the annual Pediatric and Congenital Interventional Cardiac Symposium. The surgeries were broadcasted at the conference in San Diego to over 850 attendees from over 50 countries.

Published on Monday, September 9, 2024

UMMC provides two decades of care to Mississippi Braves players

Since the first M-Braves pitch was thrown in 2005, UMMC experts have been part of the Double-A baseball team, serving as team physicians and providing sports medicine and imaging care.

Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

UMMC Grenada nurse uses cancer journey to encourage patients

A significant moment in Jessica Greer’s cancer journey was becoming the second person to ring the new bell at UMMC Grenada, a symbol that celebrates the end of treatment and the strength and hope of patients.

Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2024