Memorial Physician Clinics Welcomes Tessa Helsel, DO

GULFPORT, Miss. – February 9 – Memorial Physician Clinics is pleased to welcome Tessa Helsel, DO, to the practice of Family Medicine at Memorial Physician Clinics Bay St. Louis Internal Medicine and Multispecialty, located at 835 Thames Avenue in Bay St. Louis.

Dr. Helsel earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

“I’m inspired by the privilege of helping people feel their best and live healthier lives,” said Dr. Helsel. “I strive to care for each patient as I would my own family – listening closely, respecting their goals, and providing the compassionate, evidence-based care they deserve.”

Dr. Helsel is currently welcoming new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call (228) 575-2383.

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ABOUT MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM

Memorial Health System has been serving the Mississippi Gulf Coast since 1946. Located in Gulfport, Mississippi, Memorial is a not-for-profit public community hospital organized under the laws of the state of Mississippi and is jointly owned by the City of Gulfport and Harrison County. Memorial Health System includes three hospitals (Gulfport, Biloxi, and Stone County) licensed for 481 beds, a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, two nursing centers, outpatient surgery centers, satellite outpatient diagnostic and rehabilitation centers, and more than 100 Memorial Physician Clinics. Memorial offers several of the region’s most comprehensive clinical programs and medical specialties unique to the area, including a Level III Neonatal ICU and Mississippi’s first nationally certified Primary Stroke Center. Memorial is accredited by The Joint Commission, a Baby-Friendly Designated hospital, and is a member of the Mississippi Healthcare Collaborative. Visit wearememorial.com to learn more.