NEW to UMMC! ๐ฅผ๐ฉบ๐
The OPR WELCOMES Dr. Antoine Keller, the new Division Chief of Cardiac Surgery! Dr. Keller is nationally recognized and brings decades of leadership, innovation & expertise in minimally invasive and structural heart procedures to UMMC.
๐Starting in 2026, Childrenโs of Mississippi will launch a monthly pediatric general surgery clinic in Tupelo, with Dr. Michael Morris. Families will have access to expert pre- & post-operative care closer to home! ๐
Happy Transplant Nursesโ Day to our Transplant Nurses across the hospital! Pictured are just some of our wonderful nurses including Transplant Coordinators, OR nurses, and the floors/ICU staff! We thank you for all you do for our patients ๐๐
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In this video, Dr. Shannon Orr, surgical oncology, explains how complex, robotic, cancer operations have been increasing at UMMC & the benefits of these surgeries for patients.
From rebuilding trauma systems after Hurricane Katrina to leading groundbreaking research, Dr. Juan Duchesneโs career is driven by a passion for saving lives. Now, heโs returned to UMMC to make Mississippiโs Level I trauma center a national leader: https://t.co/37k0o60mvV
From a freezing Mississippi night in 1967 to a $1M gift in 2024, Dr. Seshadri Rajuโs gratitude to Dr. James Hardy creates a legacy for transplant surgery at UMMC โ the Hardy-Raju Chair of Transplant Surgery, a gift that bridges gratitude and innovation: https://t.co/75HdFEiHrr
It only seems fitting that @CoachHuff will be introduced on the ๐๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ข๐จ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๏ธ
๐๏ธ Thursday, Dec. 12
๐ Eagle Walk
โ๏ธ 1 p.m.
#ANewEra | #SMTTT
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๐ฟ๐ง. ๐ ๐ค๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐๐ช๐๐๐ฃ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ - ๐๐ช๐ง๐๐๐ง๐ฎ, ๐๐๐จ๐๐ช๐ก๐๐ง
The Office of Physician Relations welcomes Dr. Shaughnessy to UMMC's Department of Surgery and the division of vascular surgery.
@UMMC Surgery
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Thrilled to have Dr. Jacob join @UMMC_Cancer as our Chair of RadOnc. I look forward to working with him on fulfilling his vision and mission in caring for the patients of Mississippi. It will certainly create #AHealthierMississippi#ONEmississippi #cancercareintheSIP
Big news! @Forbes magazine ranked the University of Mississippi Medical Center as one of Americaโs Best-In-State Employers for 2024 and as the highest-rated health care institution in the state on that list. Learn more: https://t.co/PIL3ryN1aW
โจOPR SOCIAL SPOTLIGHTโจ
The OPR is thrilled to SPOTLIGHT & announce that Dr. Paula Domino, reconstructive urology, has successfully performed the first-ever single port transvaginal simple cystectomy for pyocystis - a rare but severe lower urinary tract infection - at UMMC!
โจOPR SOCIAL SPOTLIGHTโจ
Watch & get to know Dr. Juvonda Hodge as she starts her journey as the medical director of the UMMC Burn Center. Join the OPR in welcoming her to UMMC!
#ummcisallforyourhealth#ummcburncenter
We canโt let the week go by without spotlighting our Living Donor Coordinator, Nikki Little! The work she has put into making this weekโs magic happen is incredible and it could not have happened without her. To a groundbreaking week and beating records!