University Hospital and Clinics - The University of Mississippi Medical Center

2500 N State St · Jackson, Mississippi 39216

The 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
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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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