Ameze J. Ero, MD
Specialties: Children's Neurology
Gender: Female
Practice Locations
1
Children’s of Mississippi - Tupelo Specialty Clinic
1150 S. Green St., Tupelo, MS 38804 View Location |
2
Children's of Mississippi Hospital - Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216 View Location |
3
Children's of Mississippi - Outpatient Specialty Clinic at Sanderson Tower (Level B)
2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216 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, Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology |
Fellowship: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Medical Education: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Residency: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Experience
Current Positions
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 07/2017 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
NPI | |
Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | |
DEA, Controlled Substance Registration Certificate | |
Certification, Headache Medicine, United Council of Neurologic Subspecialties | 10/2022 - Present |
Certification, The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology | 09/2017 - Present |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Diversity and Inclusion Champion Certificate Program, UMMC Office of Diversity and Inclusion | 2024 |
Pediatric Epilepsy Program Travel Grant, Penry Foundation | 2017 |
Responsible Conducts of Research, Office of Postdoctoral Studies | 2016 |
Pellock Resident Scholar, Child Neurology Society | 2016 |
S.T.A.R Award, Conference Attendance, Department of Pediatrics | 2014 |
First Place Award Health Sciences Division, Mississippi Academy of Sciences | 2006 |