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Genetic discovery uncovers answers to one patient’s lifelong health questions

Genetic discovery uncovers answers to one patient’s lifelong health questions

Battling a severe heart condition and weakened muscles had become a way of life for 42-year-old Brian McDade of Clinton. It wasn’t until he met Dr. Pawel Pomianowski, medical director of the newly-established Division of Genetics and Genomics, that he would learn his symptoms were part of a rare chromosomal disorder that affects only 200 people worldwide.

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Ceremony celebrates body donors’ ‘remarkable gift’

Ceremony celebrates body donors’ ‘remarkable gift’

More than 100 people who donated their bodies to science were remembered last week by their loved ones and by students who learned from them or others like them. The annual observance, held in the University of Mississippi Medical Center Cemetery, is a tribute to a legacy that will not die.

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#2024UMMCGrad: SHRP grad tinkers with career change, contributes to health care improvements

#2024UMMCGrad: SHRP grad tinkers with career change, contributes to health care improvements

It took Ron Landreth about 10 years to find the ideal settings for his career. Now with a master’s degree in sight, he finds the right settings every day as a tech support specialist at UMMC.

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New performance evaluation process begins May 1

New performance evaluation process begins May 1

Each month the Department of Human Resources will share information of importance to UMMC employees as they navigate their careers. This month features an update from Chief Human Resources Officer Frank Lenior.

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Clinic, faculty member recognized nationally

Clinic, faculty member recognized nationally

Medical Center faculty and staff often are recognized regionally, nationally and internationally for their academic or medical achievements. These accolades place UMMC among health science centers worldwide.

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Upcoming events

Upcoming events

Several interesting events are scheduled for the upcoming week at the Medical Center.
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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 April 29 - May 5.

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