August 17, 2021 - Family medicine physician Selika Sweet, MD, FAAFP, has joined Merit Health Medical Group in Jackson.

Dr. Sweet can treat your entire family for everything from minor emergencies to chronic disease management and preventive care. Dr. Sweet received her medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN, and she completed her residency at Earl K. Long Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Sweet is board certified in Family Medicine.

Services and conditions treated include:

• Minor injuries, including cuts, sprains and strains

• Common illnesses, including cold, cough, flu and sore throat

• Annual wellness exams

• Sports and employment physicals

• Medical conditions, including diabetes and high blood pressure treatment and management

Dr. Sweet’s clinic is located at 1860 Chadwick Drive in Jackson. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 601-376-1288. Same day appointments are often available. Member of the Medical Staff at Merit Health Central.

About Merit Health  - Merit Health serves the healthcare needs of residents of Mississippi through its 9 affiliated hospitals. The healthcare system offers a wide array of services including orthopedics, cardiology, women’s health, emergency departments and broad diagnostic medical and surgical services. The network has more than 1,800 licensed beds, more than 2,500 physicians on the combined active medical staffs, more than 3,000 employees, and more than 40,000 admissions and more than 250,000 emergency department visits each year.