About
Dr. Ashlee Hendry founded Mid-South Direct Primary Care to bring relationship-centered family medicine to the Pine Belt. She grew up in Jasper and Jones County, Mississippi, and returned home with her family after completing her training. That connection to the community shapes how she approaches every patient visit.
Dr. Hendry completed her undergraduate education at the University of Southern Mississippi. She earned her medical degree from William Carey University College of Medicine. Her residency training in family medicine took place at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. She holds board certification in Family Medicine and focuses her clinical work on chronic conditions including diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and COPD. She also offers Medical Card Certification services at both practice locations.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Southern Mississippi
Medical School
William Carey University College of Medicine
Residency
UTHSC (University of Tennessee Health Science Center), Memphis, TN
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Hendry right for?
Dr. Hendry is a strong fit for adults and children across the Pine Belt seeking a primary care physician who knows them well. Patients managing ongoing conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, or COPD benefit from her chronic disease focus. She also serves patients looking for comprehensive preventive care, including well-woman and well-child exams. Adults seeking Medical Card Certification will find her experienced with that process. Patients who value direct provider access by phone, text, or telehealth will feel at home in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hendry treats a broad range of acute and chronic conditions. Her clinical focus includes diabetes, asthma, high blood pressure, heart disease, and COPD. She also provides preventive care, well-woman exams, well-child exams, and medical weight loss support.
Yes. Dr. Hendry holds board certification in Family Medicine. She earned her medical degree from William Carey University College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis.
Dr. Hendry completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Southern Mississippi. She attended medical school at William Carey University College of Medicine. Her family medicine residency took place at UTHSC in Memphis, Tennessee.
Yes. Dr. Hendry offers Medical Card Certification at both the Petal and Hattiesburg locations. The initial certification visit costs $175 and includes a free six-month follow-up. Yearly recertification runs $150. If a patient does not qualify, the practice does not charge for the evaluation.
Yes. Members have after-hours access for urgent needs. Dr. Hendry and the practice team are reachable by phone, text, email, and secure messaging through the AtlasMD platform.
Dr. Hendry currently has a waitlist for new Primary Care Membership patients at the Petal location. She remains available for new Medical Card Certification appointments at both locations.
Yes. Dr. Hendry provides family medicine care for patients from birth through adulthood. Well-child exams and sports physicals are part of her standard membership services.
Dr. Hendry performs a range of in-office procedures including joint injections and aspirations, skin tag removal, wart removal via cryotherapy, skin biopsies, wound repair and suturing, incision and drainage, ear wax removal, and ingrown toenail removal.
Doctor profile last updated April 2, 2026