Home to residents, students, businesses, and prominent medical and educational institutions, the Memphis Medical District connects the most vital parts of our city.
THE DISTRICT
The who, what, and where of the Medical District.
The who, what, and where of the
Medical District.
Start Exploring
YOUR RESOURCES
Access grants, incentives,
and more.
Access grants, incentives,
and more.
Apply Now
OUR IMPACT
See our programs, purpose,
and progress.
See our programs, purpose,
and progress.
See the Numbers
THE HEARTbeat
OF MEMPHIS

MMDC is a community development organization strengthening the diverse communities within our 2.6 square mile geography. The Medical District features the highest concentration of healthcare organizations in the city across its six distinct neighborhoods.

our district'S neighborhoods
victorian
village

The Medical District connects Downtown and Midtown Memphis and is home to a dynamic mix of medical and educational institutions, small businesses, cultural assets, and neighborhoods that make our District unique and vibrant.


Who else calls the Medical District home? Click each name on the map to explore our neighborhoods!

Uptown

Located near Harbortown and the Pinch District, Uptown is seeing growth with new developments and improvements to parks and streetscapes. Residents enjoy new homes as well as renovated 19th-century properties with proximity to Downtown restaurants and shopping.

the pinch

Founded by Irish, Italian, Russian, Greek, and Jewish immigrants in the early 19th century, the Pinch District was Memphis’ first commercial district and neighborhood. Today, the Pinch is re-emerging as a commercial center and is home to new small businesses and larger developments like Bass Pro Outdoor World and the expanding St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Learn more about The Pinch.

Peabody-Vance

Conveniently located between downtown and midtown, Peabody-Vance offers a variety of housing options from historic mansions to cozy family apartments. This diverse neighborhood mixes historic charm with an up-and-coming commercial corridor.
Learn more about Peabody-Vance.

Madison
Heights

This corridor connecting Crosstown to the Medical District is experiencing a rediscovery. One of the most ethnically-diverse areas of Memphis, it is home to popular global restaurants and a host of other businesses, both new and well-established.

The Edge

With 24,000+ employees and students and 10,000+ residents, the Memphis Medical District is poised for growth, expansion, and opportunity. We’re right between Downtown and Midtown Memphis, and home to large medical and educational institutions — plus a slew of small businesses that make our district unique and vibrant. Learn more about The Edge.

The Memphis Medical District

The Medical District connects Downtown and Midtown Memphis and is home to a dynamic mix of medical and educational institutions, small businesses, cultural assets, and neighborhoods that make our District unique and vibrant.


Who else calls the Medical District home? Click each name on the map to explore our neighborhoods!

DON’T MISS OUT
SEE MORE Events
21
Feb
National Caregivers Day
February 21, 2025

Medical District Park

12:00 PM- 2:00 PM

Read More >Read More >
27
Feb
Proof Incubator Q1 Workshop
February 27, 2025

Rock N'Dough

704 Madison Ave, Memphis, TN 38103

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Read More >Read More >
4
Mar
Women inspiring the Narrative (WIN)
March 4, 2025

Memphis, Tenn.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Read More >Read More >
learn more about us
Stay in the Know
SEE MORE News
MedHaul Raises Nearly $7 Million to Improve Medical Transportation Access

MedHaul, a Memphis-based startup founded by Erica Plybeah, has raised nearly $7 million to date to expand its non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) platform. MedHaul was founded in the heart of the Memphis Medical District, inspired by Plybeah’s personal struggle to secure reliable transportation for her grandmother, a Type-2 diabetic with a double-leg amputation.

READ MORE >
READ MORE >
MedHaul Raises Nearly $7 Million to Improve Medical Transportation Access

MedHaul, a Memphis-based startup founded by Erica Plybeah, has raised nearly $7 million to date to expand its non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) platform. MedHaul was founded in the heart of the Memphis Medical District, inspired by Plybeah’s personal struggle to secure reliable transportation for her grandmother, a Type-2 diabetic with a double-leg amputation.

READ MORE >
READ MORE >
MMDC President Voted #1 Among Memphis Business Journal Power 100

Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) President Rory Thomas was recently voted #1 on the Memphis Business Journal's Power 100 list, recognizing the city's most influential business leaders.

READ MORE >
READ MORE >
MMDC to Host Inaugural National Caregivers Day Celebration

Memphis Medical District Collaborative and partners will host an inaugural celebration of National Caregivers Day on Friday, February 21 in Medical District Park. This celebration will honor those who provide care in a professional capacity and those who serve as a labor of love; caring for a loved one or loved ones dealing with a health crisis.

READ MORE >
MedHaul Raises Nearly $7 Million to Improve Medical Transportation Access

MedHaul, a Memphis-based startup founded by Erica Plybeah, has raised nearly $7 million to date to expand its non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) platform. MedHaul was founded in the heart of the Memphis Medical District, inspired by Plybeah’s personal struggle to secure reliable transportation for her grandmother, a Type-2 diabetic with a double-leg amputation.

READ MORE >
MMDC President Voted #1 Among Memphis Business Journal Power 100

Memphis Medical District Collaborative (MMDC) President Rory Thomas was recently voted #1 on the Memphis Business Journal's Power 100 list, recognizing the city's most influential business leaders.

READ MORE >
FEATURED PROGRAM
GROOVE ON DEMAND
Fast, easy, affordable rides around Downtown, the Medical District, and New Chicago.
Learn More