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Dr. William Geissler talks with Jorge Juan, a pitcher for the Mississippi Braves, about a wrist injury.

UMMC provides two decades of care to Mississippi Braves players

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Since the first M-Braves pitch was thrown in 2005, UMMC experts have been part of the Double-A baseball team, serving as team physicians and providing sports medicine and imaging care. Read More

Registered Nurse Jessica Greer is all smiles after ringing the cancer bell at UMMC Grenada.

UMMC Grenada nurse uses cancer journey to encourage patients

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

A significant moment in Jessica Greer’s cancer journey was becoming the second person to ring the new bell at UMMC Grenada, a symbol that celebrates the end of treatment and the strength and hope of patients. Read More

Research enterprise reaches nearly $118M for fiscal 2024

Researchers received a near-record level of funding from grants and awards in fiscal 2024, thanks to more support at the federal level. It bolstered two longstanding sponsored programs vital to expanding health care access to underserved communities in Mississippi.

Published on Tuesday, September 3, 2024

1971: Medical Center takes a SHRP turn

During its 69-year history, the University of Mississippi Medical Center has made contributions to the state, and the world, in medicine, science and education. Each month, we’ll recognize at least one of these major accomplishments.

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

Front and Center: Dr. Harrison Hicks

A few years ago, when Dr. Harrison Hicks was a college student, a rare disease overtook him, numbing his body but not his heart. In fact, it strengthened within him feelings he will hold onto for the rest of his professional and personal life.

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

That’s My Job: Clinical Research

Medical science’s greatest advances are often the result of clinical trials meticulously organized on the front end by an often anonymous support staff. Those roles are often just as vital to successful patient outcomes as the names on printed publications.

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024