Shani Kirk Meck, M.D., FACOG, graduated as Valedictorian of her class from South Natchez High School in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1989. She attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Biology in 1993. She then attended medical school at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in 2001. She is a Fellow in the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, a member of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and Board Certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is also a member of the Central Association of Obstetrics and Gynecologists and the Winfred L. Wiser Society. Dr. Meck is currently a staff member at Merit River Oaks Hospital and Merit Woman’s Hospital.

She has served on numerous hospital committees including chairing the Ethics Committee, chairing the Women’s Health Committee, and serving on the Executive Committee at River Oaks Hospital. Dr. Meck has a particular interest in treating Interstitial Cystitis. She has a history of breast cancer and hopes to help others going through the same journey. Her passion is taking care of the entire person, both physically and spiritually. She mentors young women who aspire to enter the medical profession and defends the rights of the unborn. Dr. Meck is an active member of First Baptist Church of Jackson. She is a student Sunday school teacher and enjoys singing in the choir. She married Jackie Meck in 1993 and they have two daughters and a son and reside in Jackson.