Gonzalez, Victoria B., Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A

Gonzalez, Victoria B., Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A

Specialties: Audiology

Gender: Female

Biography: Dr. Gonzalez joined UMMC Ear, Nose and Throat in 2013 where she serves as head of the Division of Audiology. She has a passion for cochlear implantation and finds limitless reward in being able to improve her patients’ quality of life. When Dr. Gonzalez isn’t seeing patients, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family.

Practice Locations

1 Lakeland Medical - UMMC
764 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 39216
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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: Audiologist
Graduate School:University of South Florida

Experience

Current Positions

Chief, Division of Audiology, School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology And Communicative Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 3921607/2015 - Present
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology And Communicative Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center01/2013 - Present

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, Certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Licensure, Florida Audiology License, Florida Department of Health07/2009 - Present
Licensure, Mississippi Audiology License, Mississippi State Board of Health09/2012 - Present

Honors, Awards, and Recognition

Mentored Doctoral Student Award, 13th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children
College of Behavioral and Community Sciences’ Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of South Florida
Provost’s Award for Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of South Florida
The Exta Mile Award for Outstanding Care, Department of Otolaryngology & Communicative Sciences at the University of Mississippi Medical Center