Healthy Heart Luncheon
Schedule
Thu Feb 12 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
First Baptist Jackson Fitness & Recreation | Jackson, MS
REGISTER HERE: https://www.firstbaptistjackson.org/events/healthyheart/
About the Speaker
Lyssa was born and raised in Mississippi. She obtained her undergraduate degree in chemistry and biology at Mississippi College. She went on to attend medical school at UMMC, where she also completed her residency, chief residency, and geriatrics fellowship. She has a particular interest in medical student and resident education and mentorship. She joined the Internal Medicine residency program as an Associate Program Director in 2017, and she also serves as the Assistant Dean for Student Affairs in the School of Medicine since 2019.
She is active in undergraduate medical education where she serves as co-course director for the “M3 Transition to the Clinical Learning Environment” course. At the graduate medical education level, she is co-director of the clinician educator track within the Internal Medicine residency program.
Her most important job and greatest gift in life is being a wife and mother. She lives at home in Madison with her husband, Brandon, and her two daughters, Olivia and Maren.
Where is it happening?
First Baptist Jackson Fitness & Recreation, 631 College St, Jackson, MS 39201, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:



















