Nurse working with baby in hospital

About

We screen potential donor mothers, then collect, process, and dispense donated human milk by physician prescription.

Mission

We accept, pasteurize, and dispense donor human milk to premature and ill infants in Mississippi by physician prescription. 

Our facility and processes meet the standards of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA).

MMBM is a 501(3)(c) non-profit organization.

Facility

Our new facility is conveniently located in Flowood. With a comfortable reception area and expanded lab, we can effectively receive and process donations on-site. 

Leadership

The Mothers’ Milk Bank of Mississippi is governed by a Board of Directors in accordance with the organization’s bylaws.

OFFICERS

President: Danny McCaughan, MD, FAAP, Neonatologist, Newborn Associates – Jackson

Vice President: Amy Winter, CPM, RD, LN – Mississippi Public Health Institute– Jackson

Secretary: Mary Lou Sorey, MS, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, Pediatric Speech Pathologist, University of Mississippi Medical Center – Jackson

Treasurer: Kimberly Hardy, CPA

Medical Director: Rebecca B. Saenz, MD, FABM – Madison, MS

Board of Directors

Mobolaji Famuyide, MD, MPH, FAAP, Neonatologist, University of Mississippi Medical Center – Jackson

Heather Hall, J.D. – Mississippi College School of Law, Jackson, MS

Anita Henderson, MD, FAAP, The Pediatric Clinic – Hattiesburg, MS

Randy Henderson, MD, FAAP, Neonatologist, Forrest General Hospital – Hattiesburg, MS

Pamela Lacy, MD, FACOG, OB-Gyn – Columbus

Sr. M. Dorothea Sondgeroth, OP, MHA, Associate Executive Director, St. Dominic Health Services Foundation – Jackson

Anna Higginbottom, LMSW, University of Mississippi Medical Center – Jackson, MS

April Wilson, RN St. Dominic’s Hospital- Jackson, MS

Tandy Warren, RN, IBCLC St. Dominic’s Hospital- Jackson, MS

Kimberly Dixon, MHA, Mississippi Dept. of Health Jackson, MS

Stephanie Sullivan RD, LD, NICU Dietitian-Jackson, MS

Tori Powell, FNP-C, Cardiovascular Nurse Practitioner- Clarksdale, MS

Myrelle Penquite– Brandon, MS