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OB-GYN Emergency

Women who need emergency care for pregnancy complications and other OB-GYN conditions can be seen 24/7 in our dedicated OB-GYN Emergency room. Equipped to handle all obstetric and gynecological emergencies, the service is designed for efficient care and patient privacy.

We focus on OB-GYN emergency care to help women with concerning symptoms such as:

  • Pregnancy-related urgencies (severe bleeding, cramping, swelling, injuries, high fever, etc.)
  • Complications after vaginal or cesarean delivery
  • Post-surgical gynecological complications and complaints
  • Gynecological issues such as bleeding or urinary complaints
  • Gynecologic cancer issues

Expert care after hours, around the clock

UMMC ER physicians provide expert care backed by specialists and subspecialists in OB-GYN, maternal-fetal medicine, gynecologic oncology and many others. With the full resources of Mississippi's only academic medical center, UMMC OB-GYN Emergency is able to diagnose and treat patients with both common concerns and complex conditions.

Equipped for efficient care

OB-GYN Emergency has monitoring and testing equipment for women's care readily at hand. The department features:

  • Eight patient rooms with fetal monitoring capabilities, specialized OB-GYN stretchers, televisions, and comfortable visitor seating
  • Two patient exam rooms for less-acute urgencies, also offering fetal monitoring
  • Point-of-care testing instruments used in diagnosing common pregnancy-related issues
  • Immediate availability of ultrasound imaging equipment

Our location

UMMC OB-GYN Emergency is located on the ground floor of Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants. Parking is available in Garage B. Get driving directions.

Phone number

601-815-7000