University of Mississippi Medical Center News

Dr. Kimberly Simpson , a neuroscientist and associate professor of neurobiology and anatomical sciences at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, has received UMMC's inaugural Regions Bank TEACH Prize.

Dr. Allison Vaughan Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vaughan of Houston, received her M.D. from the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson May 24, 2013.

June 11, 1963, amid many critics, Dr. James Hardy boldly made the decision to transplant a human lung into a human being.

A man is recovering at the University of Mississippi Medical Center today after being shot in his legs on Wednesday afternoon in west Jackson.

Sudden cardiac death is the leading cause of death in high school-aged athletes.

The couple exchanged wedding vows on December 8, 2012, during an evening nuptial mass at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral in Biloxi.

The Singing River Health System Neuroscience Center welcomes Marcus W. Lee, MD, pediatric neurologist.

Amanda Hoffman , a recent Texas A&M University graduate who was injured last month in a car accident, has reportedly died.

By GALEN HOLLEY Staff Writer The Grenada Board of Supervisors came away from Monday's meeting with lawyers and officials from the University of Mississippi Medical Center feeling better about the lease of the Grenada Lake Medical Center.

The Grenada Board of Supervisors came away from Monday's meeting with lawyers and officials from the University of Mississippi Medical Center feeling better about the lease of the Grenada Lake Medical Center.

Jackson police are investigating several shootings in the city, WAPTreported. Police said a man was shot in the head about 3 a.m. Sunday on Gordon Street, near Derrick Street.