UMMC Infectious Diseases
- The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) in Jackson, MS is the state's only academic medical center and a major health sciences campus of the University of Mississippi. - UMMC houses seven health science schools and operates University Hospital and several specialty centers (including Children’s of Mississippi and related facilities) on its 164-acre campus. - It provides patient care, health sciences research, and education for health care professionals; aims to eliminate health care disparities. - For Infectious Diseases at UMMC, you can expect: access to infectious disease specialists within the academic medical center, involvement in clinical care at University Hospital and affiliated facilities, and opportunities for research and education through the health sciences schools and related programs. - Location and contact: 2500 N. State St., Jackson, MS 39216. Main phone: (601) 984-1000. Notes specific to Infectious Diseases: - UMMC is a comprehensive academic medical center with hospital services and specialty units that would include an infectious diseases division or department, aligned with its mission to provide leading patient care and research in health sciences. To reach or learn more about Infectious Diseases services, contact UMMC’s main line or the Department of Medicine/Infectious Diseases at the Jackson campus.
