21-Year-Old Lifelong Migraine Sufferer Finally Finds Relief The following is an excerpt from a WDAM news story, featuring Wendell Helveston, MD, with Hattiesburg Clinic Neurology. A 21-year-old Columbia resident said she has gone from blinding, debilitating migraine pain everyday for most of her life to only having to manage her pain once a month. Kayla […]

Hospital Care Service Welcomes Matani Nedal M. Matani, MD, recently joined Hattiesburg Clinic as a hospitalist at Hospital Care Service. Through Hospital Care Service, Matani provides comprehensive care for patients who are in the hospital and consults with other specialists and the patients’ primary care provider, as needed. Matani received his medical degree from the […]

Is Cellphone Radiation As Bad As It Sounds?   The following is an excerpt from a WDAM news story, featuring Wendell Helveston, MD, with Hattiesburg Clinic Neurology. Many of us are on our cellphones all the time. Some of us even sleep with them in our beds or next to our beds. What harm could […]

Optical Shop Now Accepts EyeMed, Molina, UnitedHealthcare Insurances Optical Shop, located on the first floor of Hattiesburg Clinic’s main campus, accepts a variety of insurances for eyewear services. Insurances currently accepted include: AlwaysCareSM AmbetterTM Cigna HealthSpring® EyeMedSM Magnolia Health™ Medicaid Medicare (after cataract surgery) Molina® UnitedHealthcare® VSP® (Vision Service Plan) Optical Shop offers eyeglasses, sunglasses, […]

Davis Named Employee of the Quarter at Hattiesburg Clinic Melissa Davis, nursing supervisor for Hattiesburg Clinic Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine and Pain Management Health Center, has been named Employee of the Quarter for the third quarter of 2018. Davis, who was selected from more than 100 nominations, has been with the clinic since 2005. As […]

Connections Hosts 15th Annual ADHD Conference Hattiesburg Clinic’s Connections and Psychology & Counseling departments saw another year of success with the 15th Annual ADHD and Related Concerns Conference, held Oct. 18-19 in Hattiesburg. More than 317 people registered to attend the event, which is considered a resource hub for professionals and parents/guardians to come together […]

Our Commitment: Blood Pressure                                             High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects about 75 million Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Having high blood pressure means the pressure of the blood in your blood vessels is higher than it should be. Hattiesburg Clinic’s commitment to caring for the overall health of each […]

Wiggins Clinic Welcomes Taylor Meagan C. Taylor, DO, recently joined Hattiesburg Clinic Wiggins Clinic. As a family medicine physician, Taylor provides overall care for people of all ages. She has particular interests in pediatrics and women’s wellness. Taylor received her medical degree from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Miss. She completed […]

4th Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner is ‘Best One So Far’ Hattiesburg Clinic Heart & Vascular hosted its 4th Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner Oct. 18 at the Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center, with its highest attendance so far. Officers from various law enforcement agencies across Forrest and Lamar Counties, as well as the Mississippi Highway Patrol […]

Immediate Care – Carriere Welcomes Penton Allyson M. Penton, CNP, recently joined Hattiesburg Clinic Immediate Care – Carriere. Penton, who has years of experience as an emergency room nurse, evaluates and treats patients with acute urgent care needs. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from The University […]