Mark E. Ladner, MD
Specialties: Adult Psychiatry
Gender: Male
Biography: Mark E. Ladner, M.D. is a professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior. Dr. Ladner is board certified in psychiatry. He is the primary attending on 7 West inpatient psychiatry unit and Medical Director of the Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic at Riverchase. Dr. Ladner received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and also completed his residency at UMMC, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Ladner’s career has included positions at Madison County Medical Center, Hinds Behavioral Health Services, Psycamore Psychiatric Programs and the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center. He also operated a private psychiatric practice at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Ladner enjoys spending time with his family and attending athletic events. His wife is the Executive Director of the Mississippi Psychiatric Association and their triplet daughters currently attend the University of Mississippi.
My Approach to Healthcare
I believe in developing a strong and caring professional relationship with my patients. I provide evidence based quality care to increase my treatment success rates. I also believe in a customer based, empathetic approach which meets the patient's needs and helps the patient feel valued and appreciated.
Practice Locations
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Riverchase - UMMC
2550 Flowood Drive, Flowood, MS 39232 View Location |
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.
Jackson and Madison
Medicare health insurance plans
- Devoted Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee for Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
- MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Avesis
- Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
- Ambetter
- Unum
Vision plans
- EyeMed
- First Look
- March Vision
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
- Ambetter
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- BCBS Federal
- Celtic (Transplants)
- Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
- 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
- Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
- LifeTrac (Transplant)
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- 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)
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
- Veterans Administration
Behavioral health plans
- United Behavioral Health
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Education
| Board Certification: | Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry |
| Internship: | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
| Medical Education: | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
| Residency: | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
Experience
Current Positions
| Vice Chair, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, UMMC | 07/2020 - Present |
| Professor, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS | 07/2018 - Present |
| Division Director, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 39216 | 06/2017 - Present |
| Director, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, UMMC | 04/2016 - Present |
| Fellow, American Psychiatric Association | 05/2010 - Present |
| Psychiatrist, Psycamore Partial Hospital Adult Evening Program, Jackson, MS | 2005 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Certification, Maintained Board Certification in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | 02/2017 - Present |
| DEA, DEA Certification | 11/1993 - 03/2023 |
| Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 08/1993 - Present |
| Certification, Maintenance of Board Certification in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | 03/2007 - 12/2017 |
| Certification, Initial Board Certification in Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | 11/1997 - 11/2007 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| Selected for membership into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, UMMC Chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society | 2023 |
| Trailblazer Teaching Award, UMMC Office of Medical Education | 2020 |
| Professor, UMMC | 2018 |
| Service Award in appreciation of 10 years of dedicated service to the United States Government, Jackson VA Medical Center | 2014 |
| Certificate of Achievement: Time off Award, Jackson VA Medical Center | 2012 |
| Certificate of Achievement: Customer Service Quality Award, Jackson VA Medical Center | 2010 |
| Outstanding Service Award for Directing the Business of Psychiatry Course to PGY IV Psychiatric residents, University of Mississippi Medical Center Psychiatry Department | 2006 |
| Katrina Incentive Award, Jackson VA | 2005 |
| Jacquith Award for Outstanding Senior Resident, University of Mississippi Medical Center Psychiatry Department | 1996 |
| Chief Resident, University of Mississippi Medical Center Psychiatry Department | 1995 |
| Cum Laude Graduate/Dean and Chancellor's Honor Rolls, University of Mississippi | 1987 |