Lactation Services
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Lactation Spaces - Jackson Campus
- Department of Emergency Medicine
- Location: Department of Emergency Medicine
- For use by: Department of Emergency Medicine employees, residents and students rotating through
- Available times: 24/7; key access
- Provisions: Two armchairs, computer and desk, phone, refrigerator, sink outside the room
- Contact: Risa Moriarity, MD, FACEP (601) 815-4158
- Department of Orthopaedics
- Location: H139-B (Near Meds & Threads - close to central elevators)
- For use by:
- Ortho residents, fellows, faculty, staff (Badge access may be granted as requested by other departments.)
- UMMC lactation specialists
- Available times: 24/7 (badge access)
- Provisions: Two rooms, recliner, sink, refrigerator, lockers, other materials provided by lactation specialists (NOTE: pumps not provided)
- Contact: Amy Kraus (601) 984-5153
- Department of Surgery
- Location: Basement of Hardy Clinical Sciences Building
- For use by: Any Department of Surgery staff or faculty
- Available times: Any time the space is vacant
- Provisions: Sink and refrigerator
- Contact: Permission to use is not required; leave door unlocked when exiting
- Rowland Medical Library
- Location: Learning Resource Center
- 1st floor of Rowland Medical Library
- U115-2
- For use by: UMMC students and employees
- Available times: Monday-Friday (7:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.); key access
- Provisions: Two comfortable chairs, electrical outlets, sink, computer with internet access
- Contact: (601) 984-1230
- Location: Learning Resource Center
- School of Health Related Professions
- Location: SH241-01
- For use by: SHRP faculty, staff, and students
- Available times: Monday-Friday (8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.); requires key for access
- Provisions: Chair, sink, soft lighting, cabinet space
- Contact: (601) 815-4026 for room key
- School of Nursing
- Location: Classroom Wing CW307
- For use by: SON faculty, staff, and students
- Available times: 24/7; requires key for access (badge access)
- Provisions: Rocking chair, storage cabinets, mini-fridge, rug on floor, lamp on table, plug access with power strip, place to hang coats and bags
- Contact: Lisa Vaughan's office (601) 984-6271
- School of Population Health
- Location: TR509
- For use by: SOPH faculty, staff, and students
- Available times: Monday-Friday (9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.); requires key for access
- Provisions: Two comfortable club chairs, side tables, electrical outlets, hand sanitizer, nearby sink
- Contact: Dashunda Bunton Bailey (dbunton@umc.edu; (601) 815-5340) or Victoria Gholar, DNP, PMH-BC (vgholar@umc.edu; (601) 984-1020)
Medical Facility Locations
- Jackson Medical Mall
- Location: Myrlie Evers-Williams Institute for the Elimination of Health Disparities (next door to Piccadilly)
- For use by: UMMC faculty, staff, and students
- Available times: Monday-Friday (9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.); requires key for access
- Provisions: Two chairs, hand sanitizer, paper towels, nearby sink
- Contact: Leslye Bastos Ortega (lbortega@umc.edu; (601) 815-3535) or Victoria Gholar, DNP, PMH-BC (vgholar@umc.edu; (601) 815-0591)
- Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower
- Location: One near the PICU; two close to the NICU 3rd floor PICU CH348; 4th floor NICU CH477; 5th floor NICU CH576
- For use by: Any staff member
- Available times: 24/7 (badge access)
- Provisions: Two comfortable chairs, electrical outlets, sink
- Contact: Gordon Gartrell ((601) 496-6333; ggartrell@umc.edu)
- University Hospital
- Location: WC278, near 2 North
- For use by: Students and employees
- Available times: 24/7 (access code)
- Provisions: Breast pumps, pump kit (same brand as pumps)
- Contact: Lactation office (601) 815-7461
- Winfred L. Wiser Hospital
- Location: W141, outside the Wiser NICU
- For use by: Students, employees, visitors
- Available times: 24/7
- Provisions: Breast pumps, pump kit (same brand as pumps)
- Contact: Lactation office (601) 815-7461