ID: 3202712122
University of Mississippi Medical Center Program
Jackson, MS
Data Last updated: 6/28/2025
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The University of Mississippi Medical Center houses the only children's hospital and pediatric residency training program in Mississippi. We receive patients from every county in our state of nearly three million people, which provides a large and diverse group of both cultural and medical experiences for residents. Our facility likewise has the only Level 4 NICU/PICU/Trauma Center for children in Mississippi and delivers care from tertiary medical problems to rural primary care illnesses.
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Program best described as
University-based
Primary Teaching Site
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Accredited length of training
3
Required length
3
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 Yes
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2027-2028 Yes
Program start dates July 1
Participates in ERAS® Yes
Affiliated with U.S. government No
Program Director: Jeffrey Damon Crout MD
Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Pediatrics Pgm
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216
Tel: (601) 815-8489
Fax: (601) 984-2086
E-mail: jcrout@umc.edu
Person to contact for more information about the program: Melanie C Thaw BS
Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Pediatrics Pgm
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
Tel: (601) 984-6562
Fax: (601) 984-2086
E-mail: mthaw@umc.edu
Survey Received: 6/11/2025

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Univ of Mississippi Med Ctr
Pediatrics Pgm
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216

Sponsor

University of Mississippi School of Medicine
2500 N State St
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

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