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University of Mississippi Medical Center

Background data

Program type: Adult
NMDP Transplant Center: Yes
FACT Approved - Autologous: Yes
FACT Approved - Allogeneic: Yes
Year Autologous Open: 1994
Year Allogeneic Open:1992

Location Info

University of Mississippi Medical Center
Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Program 2500 North State Street
Jackson, Mississippi, 39216

Phone Number : (601) 984-2491
Website : https://www.umc.edu/Healthcare/Cancer/Cancer%20Treatment%20Options.html#bone

Number of Transplants Performed

Numbers displayed are the most recent data provided by this center.
Year 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Autologous 50 34 32 26 - -
Allogeneic Related 5 14 20 7 - -
Allogeneic Unrelated 8 5 9 9 - -
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BMT Program Director

Name Phone
Carolyn Bigelow, MD (601) 984-5615

Transplant Medical Director

Name Phone
Carter Milner, MD (601) 984-5615
Carolyn Bigelow, MD (601) 984-5615

Transplant Physician

Name Phone
Carter Milner, MD (601) 984-5615
Carolyn Bigelow, MD (601) 984-5615
Stephanie Elkins, MD (601) 984-5615
Vincent Herrin, MD (601) 984-5615

Transplant Nurse Practitioner

Name Phone
Ashely Peden, FNP (601) 815-1556
Dana Delaski, CRNP (601) 984-5615
Kimberly Clyde Lewis, FNP (601) 815-1556
Kristen Posey, FNP (601) 815-1556
Lindsay Humpeys, FNP (601) 815-1556

Transplant Nurse

Name Phone
Pam Farris, PhD, RN (601) 815-1552
Teresita Dupree, RN

Transplant Coordinator

Name Phone
Jennifer Rouse, RN (601) 815-5158
Melanie Watkins, RN, OCN (601) 815-6748
Melissa Robertson, RN, BSN, BMTCN (601) 815-5067
Sherry Allen, RN, OCN (601) 815-8283

BMT Social Worker

Name Phone
Anna Higginbottom, LMSW (601) 815-3074