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Critical Care
If a potentially life-threatening event occurs, trust in the experts and advanced technology found in the Intensive Care Units at NMMC hospitals in Tupelo, Amory and West Point.

Expert Care in Critical Moments
Physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and other highly skilled professionals care for surgical, medical and trauma ICU patients.
NMMC's Level 2 Critical Care Unit in Tupelo provides the highest level of critical care for all surgical, medical and trauma patients in our region. Outside Tupelo, the nearest Level 2 Critical Care Centers are located in Hattiesburg, Columbus and Greenville.
NMMC-West Point and NMMC Gilmore-Amory also provide 24-hour monitoring and acute care for critically ill patients in their Intensive Care Units.
We understand that having a loved one in the CCU can be a very stressful and emotional experience for family and friends. We want to assure you that experienced and compassionate professionals are caring for your loved one in a state-of-the-art facility.
You know your loved ones better than anyone. Talk to them; a familiar voice can be comforting. Touch them; a touch may be the best thing you can do for them. Be positive and supportive, recognizing you play an important role in relieving anxiety.
We also care about you. We will share information with you in terms you can understand and answer any questions you may have. Please let us know what we can do to help you through this difficult time.