Jackson Medical Center

04/06/2026

🌟 Community Health Hero Spotlight 🌟

We’re honored to recognize Ashley Arnold, owner of The Caterpillar’s Closet – a “thrift shop with a purpose,” as one of our Community Health Heroes 💙

Ashley reminds us that health and wellness don’t always look like a workout or a doctor’s visit. Sometimes, it’s a listening ear, a meaningful conversation, or even sharing a cup of coffee. Her goal is simple but powerful: to make people feel heard, seen, and valued.

With a deep calling to help others, Ashley believes her shop was part of God’s plan long before she ever imagined it. Through The Caterpillar’s Closet, she brings people together from all walks of life creating a space rooted in collaboration, celebration, and unity. The daily connections formed within her shop are a testament to the impact compassion can have on community health.

💬 “If you have a chance to bless someone, do it. It may just change their life and yours.” ❤️

Thank you, Ashley, for walking in your purpose and showing our community that connection, kindness, and faith can make a lasting difference.

✨ The Caterpillar’s Closet
A thrift shop with a purpose

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04/05/2026

04/04/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Furr!

📍 Cofounder of Family Medical Clinic of Jackson
📅 With us since: 1984

Did you know?
Dr. Furr provided obstetric care for more than 25 years and has played a vital role in shaping healthcare both locally and nationally.

⭐ Dr. Furr is known for his dedication to improving access to care, strengthening the rural healthcare workforce, and supporting community-based medicine. He is a respected leader and advocate for rural health systems and physician leadership across the state and nation.

🏅 Honors & Leadership:
• Former President, American Academy of Family Physicians (2023–2024)
• Former President, Medical Association of the State of Alabama (2010–2011)
• Vice Chairman, Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
• University of South Alabama Board of Trustees
• Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame Inductee (2012)
• Distinguished Alumni Award, USA (2014)
• Paul W. Burleson Award (2018)
• William Jeff Terry Award (2025)

🍫 Favorite: Reese’s

We’re proud to have Dr. Furr as part of the JMC family! 💙

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04/03/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Boucher!
📍 Specialty: Emergency Medicine- Currently practicing in JMC Emergency Department!
📅 With us since: 2015!

FAVORITES! A morning cup of hot earl grey tea or a Reese’s Blizzard during a busy ER shift!

🌟 Dr. Boucher is known for demonstrating strong composure under pressure. He has the ability to help the team feel supported & at ease, regardless of the intensity of the Emergency Department. He consistently maintains a calm demeanor & excels in every aspect of his role as a physician.

💬 When not at the hospital, Dr. Boucher enjoys traveling with his best friend and wife - Mary.

Dr. Boucher’s favorite animal is a cat! He loves his pet cats!

We’re proud to have Dr. Boucher as part of the JMC family! 💙

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04/02/2026

Today, JMC employees along with Jackson HCA Board celebrated our doctors and the efforts they put forth for our hospital and community.

It was a beautiful day to be outside and enjoy Orlando’s barbecue.

Thank you to each of our physicians for the tireless efforts to support our hospital, our community, and our surrounding communities. We appreciate each of you!

04/02/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Cox!
📍 Specialty: Emergency Medicine- Currently practicing in JMC Emergency Department!
📅 With us since: 2022!

🌟 Dr. Cox is known for creating a supportive & welcoming environment through his genuine kindness & willingness to assist staff with any task regardless of its nature.
He is exceptionally humble & consistently demonstrates a calm & compassionate bedside manner.

💬 Attuned to the needs of his team, he often recognizes when nurses are feeling overwhelmed & thoughtfully finds a way to boost morale- sometimes by even offering to treat the team to pizza!

🫣FUN FACT! Dr. Cox is better at starting an IV than all the nurses!

🐶 Dr. Cox loves Dachshunds! He already has one apart of the family & is welcoming another soon!

We’re proud to have Dr. Cox as part of the JMC family! 💙

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04/01/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Crosby!
📍 Specialty: Family Practice currently practicing at JMC Family Medical Clinic!
📅 With us since: 1984!

🌟 Dr. Crosby is known for being patient & kind with both his patients and employees. "He’s a good teacher - very smart, down to earth & easy to talk to."

Hobbies: Golf, Hunting & Fishing, Exercise; But self proclaimed "I am not good at any of them."

💬 “Being a small town doctor has been a great way to spend a life!” & “How’s everything going?” - Dr. Crosby

Did you know? Dr. Crosby has been married for 48 years! “She is like Mary Poppins: Practically perfect in every way.” He has 6 children & 10 grandchildren!

We’re proud to have Dr. Crosby as part of the JMC family! 💙

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03/31/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Stevens!
📍 Specialty: Family Practice currently practicing at JMC Family Medical Clinic!
📅 With us since: 1986!

🌟 Dr. Stevens is known for his deep compassion for his patients. He pays extra attention to details regarding his patient’s health, and is dedicated to providing excellent health care.

These are a few of my favorite things:
College Football? LSU Tigers
Animal? Dog (especially his “Callie Girl”)
Shift Snack? Strong, black coffee with Dove chocolate

💬 Dr. Stevens loves any outdoor activity like quail hunting and staying at the lake house! These things are especially enjoyable for him if his family and eating is involved, too!

God has the final say so and to trust God always. - Dr. Stevens

We’re proud to have Dr. Stevens as part of the JMC family! 💙

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03/31/2026

Always grateful for our community support 💙

03/31/2026

SHARING OUR DOCTOR SPOTLIGHTS FOR NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY! 🎉

Doctor Spotlight: Meet Dr. Ikram Hussain, MD!
📍 Specialty: Internal Medicine currently practicing in JMC Urgent Care Clinic!
📅 With us since: 2004!

❤️Dr. Hussain is known for his compassion, dedication, attentiveness to patients’ concerns, excellent bedside manner & warm sense of humor.

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“Okay, take care!”
“Get to work, girls!”
“Let me hear happy feet!”

🏝️🚤✈️Dr. Hussian is an avid fisherman who enjoys spending time on his boat, exploring new places through travel & cherishing moments with his family—especially his grandchild.✨

We’re proud to have Dr. Hussain as part of the JMC family! 💙

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03/30/2026

Our physicians are more than healthcare providers. They are trusted members of the community who dedicate their time, knowledge, and compassion to improving lives every day.

From caring for families across generations to supporting patients through critical moments, our doctors play an essential role in keeping our community healthy.

We’re grateful for the dedication, professionalism, and heart our physicians bring to Jackson Medical Center.

💙 Thank you to our medical staff for continuing to serve our patients with excellence and compassion.

03/25/2026

🌼 Spring Into Better Health

As we move into spring, it’s the perfect time to prioritize your health. Scheduling regular checkups can help detect potential health concerns early and keep you feeling your best.

Our healthcare team is here to support you and your family with compassionate care and trusted medical services.

Call today to schedule your appointment and take the next step toward better health.