We are incredibly honored and proud to share that Dr. McMinn has been nominated for Hometown Rankin Magazine’s Best of the Best! She has been selected as one of the “Top 5” for the OB-GYN category. Final voting begins on Monday, November 18th and ends on Friday November 22nd. Check out Hometown Rankin’s Facebook page for more details.
News – The Latest About Our OB-GYN Services in Jackson & Flowood
Freda M. Bush, M.D.
Experienced Care from Our Physicians Feb. 25, 1947 – January 15, 2023 To all the patients who loved Dr. Freda M. Bush, it is with heavy hearts that we are sharing this news. Surrounded by her family, Dr. Bush passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 15th. We ask that...
Get Your Recommended COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy
Protecting Your Health During Pregnancy Being pregnant puts you at higher risk of getting very sick if you get COVID-19, and getting COVID-19 could cause complications with your pregnancy. Get a COVID-19 vaccine for your health and for the health of your pregnancy....
Clinical Pearls – Breastfeeding & Alcohol
Expert Advice for Nursing Mothers Levels of alcohol in milk closely parallel maternal blood alcohol concentrations. It is not necessary to pump & dump milk after consuming alcohol, but expressing milk can maintain supply and avoid complications of engorgement if a...
New Clinic Guidelines for Patient Appointments
Monday, August 17, 2021 update Updated Patient Appointment Procedures In accordance with the CDC and the MS State Department of Health guidelines and for the safety of our patients, our employees, & our doctors, we are requiring masks to be worn on all who enter....
SMFM: COVID-19 Vaccine Counseling
12.21.2020 (last published 12-15-20) Professional Guidance on Vaccination Decisions SMFM strongly recommends that pregnant and lactating people have access to the COVID-19 vaccines and that they engage in a discussion about potential benefits and unknown risks with...
ABM STATEMENT: COVID-19 Vaccination in Lactation
Breastfeeding Safely During the Pandemic December 14, 2020 - Several countries have recently issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer/BioNtech mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. A second mRNA COVID vaccine, manufactured by Moderna, will be reviewed in the coming...
Vaccinating Pregnant and Lactating Patients
COVID-19 Vaccine Information for Mothers "COVID-19 vaccine development and regulatory approval are rapidly progressing. Thus, information and recommendations will evolve as more data are collected about these vaccines and their use in specific populations. This...
Clinic Guidelines – March 17 update
COVID-19 Safety Measures for Patients The Mississippi State Department of Health has recommended that all non-emergent outpatient visits as of 3/18-27/20 be delayed. We can assist via telemedicine appointments with any non-urgent problems and medication...
Prenatal and Birthing Classes during COVID-19
Birth Preparation During the Pandemic All prenatal and birthing classes at Merit Health River Oaks and Woman’s Hospitals have been cancelled in an effort to adhere to social distancing. Please review these following online resources in order to prepare for your big...
Pregnancy Week by Week
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