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The Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center provides world-class care for patients and families with cancer or blood disorders. Our doctors and advanced practice providers have nationally recognized expertise for their comprehensive approach to treatment and personalized patient care.

Welcome from Our Division Director

Welcome to the Division of Hematology and Oncology at UMMC, where we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and excellence. We take a multidisciplinary approach to all cancer types, which allows us to tailor treatment plans to the unique needs of each patient. As the only tertiary referral center in the state of Mississippi, we care for a diverse mix of common and rare hematologic and oncologic disorders.

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