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Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders renovations add comfort to world-class care

Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders renovations add comfort to world-class care

Friday, August 23, 2024

The ribbon was cut Friday on renovations that mirror the look of the Kathy and Joe Sanderson Tower next door. The more than $5 million project tripled the size of the center’s infusion room and increased the number of exam rooms from eight to 14. Read More

Students in Mississippi’s eight public universities and UMMC can receive care for emotional, behavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions through UMMC’s UNITE Clinic.

UMMC launches free tele-mental health clinic for public university students

Monday, August 19, 2024

Amid rising mental health concerns among Mississippi's college students, a new initiative aims to bridge the gap in counseling services. The Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at UMMC, funded by a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, launched The UNITE Clinic to provide essential mental health support to students across the state's eight universities. Read More

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1971: Medical Center takes a SHRP turn

1971: Medical Center takes a SHRP turn

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

Ironically, perhaps, a rare, paralyzing disease Dr. Harrison Hicks experienced as patient also sensitized him to the needs of those he cares for as a physician.

Front and Center: Dr. Harrison Hicks

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

Discussing research findings are, from left, Chelsea Giachelli, clinical research coordinator; Dr. Abhay Bhatt, director of research in the Division of Neonatology; Dr. Taylor Mayes, resident, and Dr. Simon Karam, associate professor of neonatology.

That’s My Job: Clinical Research

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

Sharon McAllister emphasizes the importance of a strong support system and faith, offering hope and advice to fellow cancer patients. She urges them not to be afraid and to seek out a community, as these can make a meaningful difference on their journey.

Survivor University pilot program empowers cancer patients with holistic support, education

Published on Monday, August 26, 2024

Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders renovations add comfort to world-class care

Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders renovations add comfort to world-class care

Published on Friday, August 23, 2024

Resident is ‘Rising Star,’ Women in Medicine group chooses board

Resident is ‘Rising Star,’ Women in Medicine group chooses board

Published on Monday, August 19, 2024

Students in Mississippi’s eight public universities and UMMC can receive care for emotional, behavioral and neurodevelopmental conditions through UMMC’s UNITE Clinic.

UMMC launches free tele-mental health clinic for public university students

Published on Monday, August 19, 2024

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Indomitable spirit, skilled care aids healing in Mississippi Burn Center patient

Published on Monday, August 12, 2024

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