University Hospital and Clinics - The University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St · Jackson, Mississippi 39216The University Hospital and Clinics, part of the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC), is the state's only academic medical center and a leading healthcare provider in Mississippi. Founded in 1955, UMMC offers comprehensive adult and pediatric care, serving as a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and home to the state's only children's hospital, Children's of Mississippi. It is a hub for medical education, research, and advanced clinical services, including organ transplantation, cancer care, and robotic surgery, committed to improving the health of Mississippians.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
More emergency department details
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, dedicated Children's Emergency Department at Children's of Mississippi.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center certified by The Joint Commission.
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, comprehensive cardiac care, including interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery.
- Burn Center
- Available
Yes, verified Burn Center.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, dedicated Children's Emergency Department at Children's of Mississippi.
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe University Hospital and Clinics - The University of Mississippi Medical Center's current wait.

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