Dr. Bryan Batson shares about his time at UMMC, memorable moments from training, and what he’s up to now.
Dr. Bernard Dreiling was recently honored for 55 years of service to the G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery VA Medical Center.
Dr. Mohamed Hassanein is an assistant professor in the Division of Nephrology at UMMC. Here, he shares a bit about what he does at UMMC, and some advice he has learned along the way.
Congratulations to the five Department of Medicine faculty who received 2022 UMMC Excellence in Research Awards!
Get to know Dr. Sam Thomas, categorical PGY-2 resident, husband, hunter, and dog lover.
Get to know Dr. Nathan Usry, second year internal medicine resident, soon-to-be new dad, and avid fantasy football fan.
Dr. Kellen Jex, a native Mississippian, shares about his time at UMMC, memorable moments from training, and what he’s up to now.
September ushers in a new breathtaking season where the heat of summer gives way to the mesmerizing colors of fall. It is easy to drive through wooded areas like the Natchez Trace and find yourself surrounded by a kaleidoscope of colors.
Trained in both critical care and infectious diseases, Dr. Luis Shimose can be seen rounding on the ID consult team, seeing patients in the clinic, or staffing the medical ICU. Here, Dr. Shimose shares about his path to Mississippi and what he loves most about UMMC.
The induction ceremony for the inaugural Academy for Excellence in Education was held August 23, 2022. Nine faculty from the Department of Medicine were inducted into the inaugural class.
Dr. Zerelda Esquer Garrigos, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, co-authored a Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association published August 31, 2022 in Circulation regarding Management of Infective Endocarditis (IE) in people who inject drugs.
Dr. Thomas Dobbs, former state health officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, has been named Dean of the John D. Bower School of Population Health. Dr. Dobbs, an infectious disease physician, will also be joining the Department of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases.
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