Patrick F. Bergin, MD
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
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UMMC Colony Park South
326 Commerce Center Drive, Ridgeland, MS 39157 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.
Network Participation - 2026
MississippiCAN and CHIP [Managed Care programs promulgated by the Mississippi Division of Medicaid]
- Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Inc.
- Magnolia Health (Centene)
- TrueCare
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace [Individual plans offered on healthcare.gov]
- Ambetter from Magnolia Health (Centene)
- Molina Healthcare of Mississippi, Inc.
- UHC Marketplace (Madison only)
Medicare Advantage
- Devoted Health Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP
- HealthSpring Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP
- Humana: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP, ISNP
- United Healthcare Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP, CSNP, ISNP
- WellCare (Centene) Plans: PPO, HMO, DSNP
Commercial - Group and Individual
- Aetna Plans: PPO, HMO [Includes all facilities except UMMC Madison]
- BCBSMS Plans: BlueCardPPO, State Health Plan (AHS), Federal Employee Plan (FEP)
- Cigna Plans: PPO, HMO
- United Healthcare Plans: PPO, HMO (Includes plans administered by UMR, UnitedHealth Group's wholly owned third-party administrator (TPA) subsidiary)
Transplant Only Networks
- Optum Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, VAD
- Emerging Therapy Solutions (ETS) Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD
- Interlink Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T
- Celtic Plans: Ambetter, WellCare, Magnolia Health MississippiCAN, Magnolia Health CHIP • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT
- Cigna Lifesource Plan: Commercial • Programs: Solid Organ, BMT, CAR-T, VAD
Dental
- Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare)
- Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial
Vision
- Avesis Plan: MississippiCAN and CHIP (TrueCare)
- Always Care/Unum Plan: Commercial
Rental Networks (Utilized by self-funded employer group plans and third-party administrators (TPAs))
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN) [If MPCN is present on a Member/Subscriber ID, all UMMC facilities and providers are in-network regardless of TPA.]
- First Choice Health Plan
- Claritev (formerly Multiplan)
- Zelis
Government Programs
- Humana Military Plan: Tricare
- United Healthcare Plan: Veterans Affairs Community Care Networks
Plans and Payors UMMC is not in-network with as of April 1, 2026
- Oscar Health Plan: ACA Marketplace [Final negotiations taking place now. Anticipate in-network participation, effective June 1, 2026.]
- Cigna (Connect EPO) Plan: ACA Marketplace
- American Health Advantage Plan: Medicare Advantage
- Patrius Health (BCBSMS) Plan: Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Plan: Medicare Advantage
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, UMMC | 07/2023 - Present |
| Division Chief, School of Medicine, UMMC, Jackson, MS 39216 | 2018 - Present |
| Residency Program Research Director, School of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216 | 06/2013 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Mississippi Medical | 02/2011 - Present |
| Certification, Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery | 07/2013 - 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 Commission | 2022 |
| 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 University | 2021 |
| Quality Administration’s Q Award, University of Mississippi Medical Center | 2014 |
| 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 Competition | 2010 |
| 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 Society | 2010 |
| First Place. Washington Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Competition. “Detection of Periprosthetic Infections Using Ribosomal RNA-Based Polymerase Chain Reaction.”, Washington Orthopaedic Society | 2009 |
| Recipient - Distinguished Alumni Scholarship (Stuart A. Kornfeld, M.D.), Washington University School of Medicine | 2001 |