Hattiesburg Clinic Pediatricians Recognized by American Academy of Pediatrics   The Mississippi Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recognized two Hattiesburg Clinic pediatricians for accomplishments within the area of pediatrics. Anita Henderson, MD, and Jonathan Shook, MD, with The Pediatric Clinic, were recently recognized by the AAP for distinguished service and dedication […]

Dermatology – South Welcomes Kelly Sarah Kelly, CNP, recently joined Hattiesburg Clinic Dermatology – South, where she provides evaluation and treatment for skin disorders. Kelly relocated from Hattiesburg Clinic Dermatology – West earlier this year, where she provided dermatology care for nearly 10 years. She received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master […]

The ‘Not So Obvious’ Symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) By Lauren M. English, PA-C When we consider a person with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), usually we will assume the typical inattentive or hyperactive behaviors or maybe even a combination of both. However, sometimes ADHD can present in several ways that may be surprising. Click here to read [...]

Flu Activity Continues to Increase Throughout Mississippi The following is from a January 2019 news release by the Mississippi State Health Department. Flu activity is continuing to increase in Mississippi and nationwide, according to Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) officials. Across the nation, flu is impacting children ages 4 and under, with more hospitalizations […]

Take Precautions Against Pneumonia During Flu Season With the current flu season in full swing, those planning to vaccinate against the flu should also consider protecting themselves against another illness that could be brought on by it. Pneumococcal disease, which is any type of infection caused by the bacteria Streptococcus pneumonia, is common throughout flu […]

Hattiesburg Clinic, UMMC Announce Collaborative Effort to Boost Quality Care Hattiesburg Clinic, Mississippi’s largest private multi-specialty medical group, and the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the state’s only academic medical center, are embarking on a collaborative effort to ensure that patients receive the highest quality of care through innovative use of electronic health records. The […]