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Recipients of the 2025 Guyton Professorships are, from left, Dr. Michael Garrett, Dr. Babbette LaMarca, Dr. Gailen Marshall, Dr. David Stec and Dr. Lei Zhang.

Faculty members awarded honor named for medical school legend

Monday, June 30, 2025

UMMC has once again paid tribute to Dr. Billy S. Guyton’s contributions to medical education in Mississippi with the awarding of distinguished professorships in his name. Read More

Dr. Rachael Morris coaches Lieutenant Nathaniel Nichols of the Vicksburg Fire Department through hands-on training.

UMMC’s STORK Program delivers lifesaving emergency obstetrics training

Monday, June 23, 2025

Now in its fifth year, a UMMC-led training program designed to prepare frontline health care providers for obstetric and neonatal emergencies has reached nearly 1,000 participants across Mississippi. As access to maternity care continues to decline statewide, the STORK program is helping bridge critical gaps with life-saving education and hands-on simulation. Read More

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UMMC’s maternal telehealth program has provided support to more than 100 expectant mothers across the state. RN care coordinator Tiffany Regan regularly connects with patients like Lauren Black, pictured above, throughout their pregnancy and postpartum period.

UMMC’s maternal telehealth program supports patients throughout pregnancy

Published on Monday, June 30, 2025

 Surgeon, public safety chief and peds resident earn acclaim

Surgeon, public safety chief and peds resident earn acclaim

Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

 When present, preeclampsia begins after about 20 weeks of pregnancy and involves high blood pressure and high protein levels in the urine. UMMC researchers emphasize keeping doctor visits and monitoring all vital health statistics from the start of pregnancy.

Preeclampsia’s cause, treatments fuel UMMC research

Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

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1999: SHRP gets a new home

Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

 On her way to a residency in OB-GYN, Dr. Adrian Oudomrath Speyrer lines up to receive her medical degree during May's Commencement ceremony. Perhaps she is remembering her first OB-GYN shift as a medical student, when "it felt like stepping onto the field for the Super Bowl."

UMMC battles barriers to training more OB-GYNs

Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

 Members of the gravestone crew gather on a Saturday morning in April for a cleaning session led by Dr. Jennifer Mack, center, holding a container of the same stain remover that "keeps the White House white." Some of the UMMC volunteers' family members even pitched in. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Norma Ojeda)

A grave reminder: Refurbished cemetery does honor to those remembered there

Published on Monday, June 23, 2025

 Traci Wilson is an inpatient RN and preceptor for nurses in training.

Front and Center: Traci Wilson

Published on Monday, June 16, 2025

 Dr. Rachael Morris talks with a patient at UMMC's Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine in a file photo.

Early detection, multidisciplinary care saves patients with life-threatening condition

Published on Monday, June 16, 2025

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