Dr. Casey StanfordMD

Family Medicine

at Stanford Clinic & Herb Shop — Lucedale, MS

About

Dr. Casey Stanford grew up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in Gautier and spent time on his family's cattle homestead in Greene County. He earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Mississippi, where he also studied Korean and spent two summers abroad in South Korea. He then completed medical school at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and trained through the Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. His participation in the Mississippi Rural Physician Scholarship Program reflected an early commitment to serving rural communities.

Dr. Stanford holds board certification in Family Medicine and returned to South Mississippi to build a practice rooted in holistic, personalized care. He is passionate about dermatology and emergency medicine. He personally administers every IV vitamin therapy session and has performed male newborn circumcisions since 2019. He curates every product on the Herb Shop shelves himself. Outside the clinic, he plays violin, cello, saxophone, and trumpet. He and his wife Hannah, a registered nurse and co-owner of the practice, have four daughters together. He also teaches educational classes to help patients manage specific health conditions and maintain long-term wellness.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

University of Mississippi, B.S. Chemical Engineering

Medical School

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Residency

Family Medicine, Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program

Additional Training

Member of the Mississippi Rural Physician Scholarship Program; studied Korean and spent two summers abroad in South Korea

Who is Dr. Stanford right for?

Dr. Stanford serves families across rural South Mississippi who want a primary care physician they can reach any time of day. Parents with young children benefit from his same-day availability and 24-hour direct access. He is a strong fit for patients interested in integrating conventional medicine with herbal and holistic approaches. Newborns needing circumcision, adults seeking IV vitamin therapy, and patients managing chronic conditions all find a home in his practice. Homemakers and health-conscious families looking for a physician who combines clinical medicine with a natural wellness philosophy will feel especially at ease.

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Stanford provides full-scope family medicine for patients of all ages. He treats acute illnesses, manages chronic conditions, and performs annual wellness exams. His clinical interests include dermatology and emergency medicine. He also offers holistic health consulting and integrates herbal medicine into his care approach.

Yes, Dr. Stanford holds board certification in Family Medicine. He completed his residency at the Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program and earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Dr. Stanford completed his medical education at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He then trained at the Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program in Hattiesburg. He also participated in the Mississippi Rural Physician Scholarship Program, which supports doctors committed to serving rural communities.

Yes, Dr. Stanford makes house calls at $100 per visit. He particularly recommends home circumcision visits for postpartum mothers who prefer to stay close to home. Travel fees apply beyond 50 miles from the clinic.

Yes, Dr. Stanford has performed male newborn circumcisions since 2019. The base rate is $600, with a travel fee of $2 per mile beyond 50 miles from the clinic. He offers house call circumcisions as a preferred option for postpartum families.

Dr. Stanford personally administers every IV vitamin therapy session. Members receive 50% off listed IV prices. Non-members may also schedule IV therapy at the clinic.

Dr. Stanford teaches classes designed to help patients manage specific health problems and maintain their wellness over time. These classes reflect his broader commitment to patient education as part of holistic care.

Dr. Stanford curates every product in the Herb Shop himself. The shelves carry natural and organic herbs, supplements, and house-made products including tallow balms, herbal capsules, and tinctures he formulates in-house. He renders tallow at the clinic and crafts products like Bact-Eze tincture and Happy Cacao adaptogen blend.

Doctor profile last updated October 31, 2026