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Emergency Medicine
Health Education Services/Merit Health Wesley Program
Hattiesburg, MS
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
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The residency program strives to continuously improve upon its program, training facilities and academic curriculum to achieve the ultimate goal of the department of emergency medicine: "Excellence in patient care." We have incorporated the Merit Health Wesley mission statement, which is: "Loving God, serving others, excelling in healthcare."
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Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Primary teaching site
Health Education Services
Accredited length of training
4
Required length
4
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 No
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Web Address http://www.merithealthwesley.com/emergency-medicine-residency Web Address
http://www.merithealthwesley.com/emergency-medicine-residency
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Program Director: Derek Hunt DO
Merit Health Wesley
Graduate Med Education
5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Tel: (601) 296-3680
Fax:
E-mail: Derek.Hunt@merithealthwesley.com
Person to contact for more information about the program: Roderick Taylor
Merit Health Wesley
Emergency Med Pgm
5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Tel: (601) 296-3680
Fax: (601) 268-8399
E-mail: Roderick.Taylor@merithealthwesley.com
Survey Received: 7/9/2024

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Merit Health Wesley
Graduate Med Education
5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Sponsor

Health Education Services
4000 Meridian Blvd
Franklin, TN 37067

Participant(s)

University of Mississippi Medical Center
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

Merit Health Wesley
5001 Hardy St
Hattiesburg, MS 39402