04/10/2025
The medical staff and administration of Greenwood Leflore Hospital extend condolences to the family of Dr. Michael Coleman who passed away on Monday, April 7, 2025.
Dr. Coleman was a native of Corinth, Mississippi. After graduating from the University of Mississippi in 1969, Dr. Coleman completed his medical degree and residency in ophthalmology at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 1973.
In 1978, Dr. Coleman and his family moved to Greenwood. The same year, Dr. Coleman founded Coleman Eye Center, where he practiced for 46 years as an ophthalmologist.
Dr. Coleman joined the Medical Staff at Greenwood Leflore Hospital on June 22, 1978. Over the years he served on various hospital committees, including the Constitution and Bylaws Committee and the Medical Records Committee.
Dr. Coleman will be deeply missed by his colleagues, co-workers and his patients.