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Makayla Campbell of Jackson, with support from physical therapist Kara Hudson and dad Maris Campbell, practices climbing stairs in the new Children's Rehabilitative Services space.

Children’s Rehabilitative Services moves to Sanderson Tower

Monday, January 13, 2025

Occupational, physical and speech therapy and more relocated from UMMC’s circle tower, bringing care to a more convenient location and making room for adolescent psychiatric unit construction to begin in February. Read More

Dr. Louann Woodward, vice chancellor of the University of Mississippi Medical Center, is joined by Alabel Wiser, widow of Dr. Winfred L. Wiser, as Dr. J. Martin Tucker receives the Wiser chair.

Dr. J. Martin Tucker named Winfred L. Wiser Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Monday, January 13, 2025

Dr. J. Martin Tucker, a respected leader in women’s health care, has been named the Winfred L. Wiser Chair in Obstetrics and Gynecology at UMMC. The endowed chair honors Dr. Winfred L. Wiser, a trailblazer in the field whose leadership and vision transformed health care in Mississippi and beyond. Read More

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