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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