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Homeless patient care focus of UMMC students' lesson

Homeless patient care focus of UMMC students' lesson

Learning to work together to care for a homeless veteran was the goal of an interprofessional exercise involving medical, nursing and pharmacy students. During the simulation at the School of Nursing, students could listen to the lung function of a manikin named Pete Prince Jr., observe his vital signs and advocate for him as their patient. The annual exercise teaches students the importance of every care team member.

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Facial reanimation surgery offers something to smile about

Facial reanimation surgery offers something to smile about

Life-saving brain surgery to remove a dangerous tumor was inevitable for Dereck Moore, and complications from such a sensitive procedure were possible. When he awoke from the procedure with some facial paralysis, help was already on the way. Dr. Randall Jordan transferred a nerve from Moore’s calf to his face, making it possible for him to smile again.

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Are those sniffles and sneezes allergies or something worse?

In Mississippi, April signals the advent of allergy season for many. But when some of the symptoms mimic those of COVID-19, it can create confusion and consternation about what’s making you sick. A UMMC allergy and immunology expert gives good advice to help patients distinguish between the potentially deadly virus and common seasonal allergies.

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Are those sniffles and sneezes allergies or something worse?

Grand rounds, seminars, doctoral defense dot weekly calendar

Grand rounds, seminars, doctoral defense dot weekly calendar

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center.

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Seasoned dental professional joins Medical Center faculty

Medical Center leadership is proud to announce the following additions to its faculty and leadership staff.

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Seasoned dental professional joins Medical Center faculty

UMMC staff receive service recognition

UMMC staff receive service recognition

Medical Center leadership is proud to acknowledge those employees who will celebrate service anniversaries during the week of March 29-April 4.

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