Wilson Joins Children’s Clinic in Tupelo
TUPELO, Mississippi—Children’s Clinic of Tupelo recently welcomed certified pediatric nurse practitioner Rebakah Wilson to the medical staff.
A 2009 graduate of South Pontotoc High School, Wilson earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Mississippi University for Women in 2013. She completed her master’s degree in nursing with a dual focus in primary and acute care in 2017 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
“I grew up watching my hero—my mother—work in health care all of my life,” Wilson says. “She’s my inspiration for my career, along with my love for helping others.
Wilson has extensive nursing experience, including working many years at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital. She has also assisted with Camp Hopewell, a camp for children with diabetes, in Oxford.
She and her husband, Shane, have three fur babies—Bama, Cody and Josi. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with them, as well as traveling and reading.
Children’s Clinic is located at 199 Grandstand Place, Suite 101, in the Fairpark District of downtown Tupelo. Wilson joins pediatricians Amber Googe, Jennifer Grisham, Meghan Luter, Charles Meeks, Katie Meyer, Amy Price, Van Stone III, Eric Street and Veronica Valdez, and nurse practitioners JodiLyn Ferguson, Tina King and Lauren Parrish.
For an appointment call (662) 377-PEDS (7337) or 1-800-THE DESK (1-800-843-3375). Same-day appointments are available. Children’s Clinic will open a new location in Ecru on July 15.
Children’s Clinic is a partnership between North Mississippi Medical Center and Children’s of Mississippi, the umbrella organization that includes all pediatric care affiliated with the University of Mississippi Medical Center, including Batson Children’s Hospital in Jackson.
