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Adult Emergency Department

The large state-of-the-art trauma bays support the role of UMMC as the state’s only Level 1 Trauma Center. UMMC is a key component of the Central Mississippi Emergency Medical Services District, and serves as the resource hospital and medical hub of EMS activity. As a Level 1 Tertiary Center, UMMC provides a critical care helicopter transport service that is based out of the Emergency Department. Residents get hands-on experience with helicopter dispatch as well as actual flight experience. An additional elective rotation has been designed for concentrated aeromedical exposure for interested residents.

Imaging - Adult Emergency Department

The Department of Radiology is a full-service medical imaging provider with a staff of more than 35 specialty-trained radiologists supported by over 100 highly skilled technologists and support employees. Imaging capabilities feature advanced technology such as:

  • Siemens 128 slice multidetector CT scanner dedicated to the Emergency Room
  • 3T Siemens Skyra MRI scanner
  • 1.5 T GE MR scanner
  • GE VCT Discovery 690 PET CT scanner
  • GE Light speed 16-slice scanner
  • GE VCT 64-slice scanner
  • Two 1.5T GE MR scanners

Imaging - Adult Emergency Department

The Department of Radiology is a full-service medical imaging provider with a staff of more than 35 specialty-trained radiologists supported by over 100 highly skilled technologists and support employees. Imaging capabilities feature advanced technology such as:

  • Siemens 128 slice multidetector CT scanner dedicated to the Emergency Room
  • 3T Siemens Skyra MRI scanner
  • 1.5 T GE MR scanner
  • GE VCT Discovery 690 PET CT scanner
  • GE Light speed 16-slice scanner
  • GE VCT 64-slice scanner
  • Two 1.5T GE MR scanners