Haleigh Bates, MSM, PA-C is a board-certified Physician Assistant is the newest addition to Rheumatology Clinic. She graduated from Mississippi State University magna cum laude and was in the honor society. She went on to complete her Master’s of Science in Medicine in Physician Assistant Studies at Mississippi College. Haleigh and her husband Bennett have a daughter Hazel and another baby on the way. Haleigh will be providing Rheumatology care under the supervision of Dr. Robert McMurray. She joined Madison Medical Rheumatology in 2024 and is eager to take care of a variety of rheumatological conditions.