Bergin, Patrick F., M.D.

Bergin, Patrick F., M.D.

Specialties: Orthopaedic, Orthopaedic Trauma, Orthopaedic Nonunions and Malunions

Gender: Male

Biography: Patrick F. Bergin, MD, joined the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS, in 2011 after finishing training in orthopaedic trauma. A native of Amite, LA, he finished high school in Natchez before receiving his undergraduate degree in Biological Engineering from Mississippi State University. He attended medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and completed his residency at George Washington University in 2010 before completing his fellowship at OrthoIndy in Indianapolis. Dr. Bergin has been an Associate Professor and Division Chief of Orthopaedic Trauma within the Department since 2017, and reached tenured Professor July 1, 2023. He is also the director of research for the department and the author of over 70 peer-reviewed publications and multiple book chapters. With the aid of the research department, he is the principal investigator of a number of multicenter research studies advancing the field of orthopaedic trauma. Patrick is married to Lacey Bergin, and together they have three amazing boys and one beautiful daughter. When he is not in his Orthopaedic clinic or the Operating Room, he can be found sampling many of Jackson’s fine restaurants or woodworking in his backyard shop.

Practice Locations

1 Pavilion - UMMC
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216
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2 UMMC Colony Park South
326 Commerce Center Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157
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Accepted Insurance Plans

The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.

*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.

Medicare health insurance plans

  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Medicare - Fee For Service
  • Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
  • Shared Health Mississippi
  • United Healthcare (except DSNP)
  • Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare - Medicare Advantage

Medicaid health plans

  • Mississippi Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Medicaid MS CHIP - Molina MS CHIP and United Healthcare

Dental plans

  • Always Care
  • Medicaid
  • MS CAN - Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, United Healthcare
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan

Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans

  • Always Care - Dental & Vision
  • Avesis (Molina)
  • Aetna Health Management
  • Ambetter - Magnolia Health Plan
  • American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
  • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cenpatico - Behavioral Health
  • Cigna PPO and Behavioral Health (excludes transplants)
  • Corvel Healthcare Corp
  • First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
  • First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
  • Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
  • Hattiesburg Clinic Professional Association - MPCN
  • Interlink Health Services - Transplant Services
  • LifeTrac - Transplant Services
  • Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
  • Mississippi Health Partners (MHP) - Family Medicine Only
  • Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
  • Mississippi State Hospital
  • Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
  • Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
  • North Mississippi Health Link
  • OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. - Transplant Services
  • OptumHealth VA CCN 
  • PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare - PPO Commercial, CHIP, MSCAN, Behavioral Health
  • Vantage Health Plan - Commercial, PPACA Plan and Medicare Advantage Plan
  • Veterans Administration

Education

Board Certification: Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship:OrthoIndy Hospital
Graduate School:Washington University School of Medicine
Internship:George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Medical Education:Washington University School of Medicine
Residency:George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Experience

Current Positions

Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, UMMC07/2023 - Present
Division Chief, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 392162018 - Present
Residency Program Research Director, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 3921606/2013 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Licensure, Mississippi Medical02/2011 - Present
Certification, Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery07/2013 - 12/2023

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Certificate of Appreciation “Evaluating Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Practices in U.S. Hospitals”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and The Joint Commission2022
Grant for the project, "A Prospective Study of Early Mechanical Stabilization and Bleeding in Disruption of the Pelvic Ring (EMS BinD Study)", Department of Defense and John Hopkins University2021
Quality Administration’s Q Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center2014
First Place. Washington Hospital Center / Medstar Research Institute 14th Annual Research Competition. “Failure of custom expandable Repiphysis endoprosthesis used for limb salvage for malignant bone tumors in skeletally immature patients.”, Washington Hospital Center / Medstar Research Institute 14th Annual Research Competition2010
Third Place. Washington Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Competition/"A Prospective Comparison Of Inflammation And Muscle Damage Markers In MIS Direct Anterior Versus MIS Posterior Total Hip Arthroplasty", Washington Orthopaedic Society2010
First Place. Washington Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Competition. “Detection of Periprosthetic Infections Using Ribosomal RNA-Based Polymerase Chain Reaction.”, Washington Orthopaedic Society2009
Recipient - Distinguished Alumni Scholarship (Stuart A. Kornfeld, M.D.), Washington University School of Medicine2001