Medical Education & Residency
Merit Health Wesley continues to grow the services we offer to our patients and our community. We are proud to offer two residency programs which allow us to serve another population – up and coming physicians -- allowing them to contribute to our community as well.
Our Programs
About Merit Health Wesley
As an affiliate of the state's largest healthcare system, Merit Health Wesley is committed to providing superior care across the Pine Belt. Recognized for patient safety and for top performance on key quality measures, Merit Health Wesley is also the area's first and only accredited Chest Pain Center and only area hospital to be accredited for heart failure care.
We are a 211-bed hospital with services which include diagnostic cardiac care, open heart surgery and bariatric care. We are a level 3 trauma center and are a certified advanced primary stroke center.
About Hattiesburg
Boasting a growing population of almost 50,000, Hattiesburg, known as the Hub City, is centrally located less than 90 minutes from New Orleans, Mobile, the Gulf Coast and Jackson. The Hattiesburg area offers many popular events, attractions and restaurants. The city is known for its genuine southern hospitality, live music and arts scene, as well as its rich history. For more information, click here.