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- State Health Officer
- Regional Health Officers
- Health Protection
- Health Services
- Preventive Health and Health Equity
- Health Data, Operations and Research
- Field Services
- Public Health Laboratory
- Health Administration
State Health Officer
State Health Officer
Dr. Daniel Edney (601) 576-7634
Chief of Community Health and Clinical Services
Victor Sutton, Ph.D. (601) 206-1559
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Justin Turner (601) 576-7634
Chief Nursing Officer
Katherine Farrington (601) 576-7907
Communications
Lauren Hegwood (601) 576-7667
External Affairs and Media Relations
Greg Flynn (601) 576-7667
Health Planning and Resource Development
Glenn Wood (601) 364-1112
Interpersonal Violence
Joy Jones (601) 206-1540
Legal Counsel
Christin Williams (601) 576-7419
Legislative Liaison
Logan Dillon (601) 576-7634
Performance Improvement
Katherine Richardson (601) 576-7059
Senior Deputy
Kris Adcock (601) 206-1540
Assistant Senior Deputy
Melissa Parker (601) 576-7633
Human Resources
Kimberly Reese (601) 576-7642
State Epidemiologist
Dr. Kathryn Taylor interim (601) 576-7725
Communicable Diseases
Jennifer Fulcher (601) 576-7725
Epidemiology
Theresa Kittle (601) 576-7725
Immunization
Amanda Netadj (601) 576-7751
STD/HIV
Vacant (601) 576-7723
Tuberculosis
Donald Franklin (601) 576-7700
Workforce Development
Jennifer Boler (601) 576-8301
Regional Health Officers
Northern Region
Dr. Crystal L. Tate (662) 841-9015
Delta Region
Dr. Renia Dotson
Central Region
Dr. Donald C. Faucett (601) 981-2304
Southern Region
Dr. Christy Barnett (601) 584-4174
Health Protection
Director
Marshall Horn (601) 576-7680
Strategic Planning and Response
Marshall Horn (601) 933-2449
Acute Care Systems
Teresa Windham (601) 933-2445
Emergency Medical Services
Teresa Windham (601) 933-2445
Environmental Health
Les Herrington (601) 576-7690
Licensure & Certification
Nicole Banes (601) 364-1100
Public Health Laboratory
Director
Daphne Ware, Ph.D. (601) 576-7582
Health Services
Director
Beryl Polk, Ph.D. (601) 576-7472
Child & Adolescent Health
Stacy Callender (601) 576-7427
Oral Health
Dr. Angela Filzen (601) 206-1590
Public Health Pharmacy
Meg Pearson, Pharm. D. (601) 713-3457
Women's Health
Krista Guynes (601) 576-7856
WIC
Jameshyia Ballard, Ph.D., RDN (601) 991-6000
Preventive Health and Health Equity
Director
Cassandra Brown Interim (601) 206-1559
Preventive Health
Vacant (601) 206-1559
Chronic Disease Prevention
Kendra Johnson, MPH (601) 206-1064
Community Outreach and Education
Kina White, Dr. P.H. (601) 206-1559
Delta Health Collaborative
Cassandra Dove (662) 455-1344
Health Equity
Nikki Johnson, Dr.P.H. (601) 206-1050
Injury & Violence Prevention
Vacant (601) 206-1559
School Health
Taylor Henderson (601) 206-1559
Tobacco Control
Vickie Tucker (601) 991-6050
Health Data, Operations and Research
Chief Officer
Dorthy K. Young, PhD (601) 576-7428
Data Governance
(601) 576-7855
EPIC
(601) 576-7058
Health Data & Research
(601) 576-8165
Information Technology
(601) 576-7428
I.T. Security Officer
(601) 576-7821
Revenue Cycle
(601) 576-7886
Vital Records and Statistics
(601) 206-8265
MCH Epidemiologist (CDC assignee)
(601) 576-7906
Field Services
Director
Tim Darnell (601) 576-7951
Health Administration
Chief Administrative Officer / Chief Financial Officer
Sharon Dowdy, CPA (601) 576-7359
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
Breanne Hancock (601) 576-7428
Policy Evaluation
Breanne Hancock (601) 576-7428
Financial Management
Geeta Foreman (601) 576-7544
Support Services (Purchasing/AP)
Jennifer Dotson (601) 576-7635
Payroll, Travel and Leave
Vanessa Nichols (601) 576-7552
Regional Health Administrators
Northern Region
Jonathan Chaney (662) 841-9015
Central Region
David Caulfield (601) 981-2304
Southern Region
Chad Bridges (601) 584-4174