UMMC, MSU teaming up for $10.5M push for childhood health
An innovative partnership between the University of Mississippi Medical Center and Mississippi State University is tackling one of the state’s greatest challenges: the health and...
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Discovery awaits with record funding for UMMC research
by Jared Bounds
JACKSON, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Medical Center received 316 extramural grants and awards in fiscal year 2017, the most in the institution’s history...
Open house at UMMC will showcase new medical school
by Jared Bounds
JACKSON, Miss. – The public is invited to tour the new $74 million School of Medicine building on the University of Mississippi Medical Center campus...
Rare surgery a success for Mississippi cancer survivor, sidestepping more hospital time
by Jared Bounds
When Nekesha Moore was diagnosed with breast cancer six months ago, the important things in life were front and center even as she dealt with...
7,000 asylum graves could get UMMC memorial
by Jared Bounds
Officials with the University of Mississippi Medical center are exploring options to exhume and relocate the graves of around 7,000 patients who died between the...
Groundbreaking Mississippi Doctor Aaron Shirley Dies at 81
by kim
PHOTO: University of Miss. Medical Center JACKSON, Miss.–For several years Dr. Aaron Shirley was the only black pediatrician in the state. In 1965 he was...