Marcus W. Lee, MD
Specialties: Children's Neurology, Epilepsy
Gender: Male
Biography: Marcus Lee, M.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, is board certified in child neurology and epilepsy. He is a native of El Paso, Texas and received his bachelors degree from Millsaps College. Marcus received his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He completed the pediatric internship and pediatric neurology residency at the same institution. Dr. Lee now practices clinical pediatric neurology with special interest and expertise in epilepsy and genetic disorders at the Children's of Mississippi Gulf Coast Specialty Clinic in Biloxi, MS. He also sees patients in Hattiesburg, MS. Outside of the hospital, Marcus enjoys baseball, reading, and cycling.
Practice Locations
1
Children’s of Mississippi - Gulf Coast Specialty Clinic
1721 Medical Park Drive, Biloxi, MS 39532 View Location |
2
Children’s of Mississippi - Hattiesburg
2109 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS 39401 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 |
Internship: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Medical Education: | University of Mississippi School of Medicine |
Residency: | University of Mississippi Medical Center |
Experience
Current Positions
Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL | 08/2015 - Present |
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 07/2010 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, Epilepsy, ABPN | 10/2016 - Present |
Certification, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology, ABPN | 09/2010 - 12/2020 |
DEA, Controlled Substance Registration Certificate | 04/2010 - 03/2013 |
Licensure, Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure | 06/2010 - 06/2011 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Outstanding Clinical Faculty, UMMC Pediatric Department | 2020 |
All Star Faculty - Outstanding Patient Satisfaction, UMMC Department of Pediatrics | 2019 |
Heroes Among Us Award, Mississippi Epilepsy Foundation | 2019 |
Margie Bulboff Award and Scholarship | 2002 |
National Merit Scholarship | 1985 |