For ‘heart babies,’ care from Children’s of Mississippi begins in the womb
After Rachel Sims’ maternal-fetal medicine specialist spotted a possible heart defect in her unborn baby, things moved fast for her and little Bishop. A multidisciplinary team from the Children’s of Mississippi Heart Center stepped in to begin caring for him, and the Medical Center’s maternal-fetal medicine team prepared Rachel for her third child’s birth. After two surgeries, Bishop is thriving.
Published on Monday, May 16, 2022
SON alums shine as change leaders, health care innovators
They’re both leaders in the nursing field that have made a significant impact, maybe too broad to measure. Dr. Jonathan Wilson and Dr. Alaina Herrington are being honored by the School of Nursing as its 2022 top alumni. It’s the first time the SON’s Alumni Board has named both an Alumna and an Alumnus of the Year, but the choice was clear: They’re both winners.
Published on Monday, May 16, 2022
UMMC employees - we appreciate you!
During Employee Appreciation Week and National Nurses' Week, faculty and staff were treated to fun activities ranging from a hot dog meal to therapy dogs to musical entertainment - and don't forget a food truck visit! It's been a rough two years, but we are #UMMCStronger. Thanks for all you do!
Published on Monday, May 16, 2022