Baptist Union City welcomes new lab director

Baptist Union City recently welcomed Falena Bivins as its new laboratory director.

Before coming to the hospital, Falena was the hematology coagulation supervisor at Biloxi Regional Medical Center in Biloxi, Miss. She earned her clinical laboratory science degree from the University of Mississippi Medical Center and her master’s degree in public health from the University of Southern Mississippi.

Falena resides in Union City with her son Treyvon, who is a freshman at Union City High School. Her older son, Markel, is a freshman at the University of Southern Mississippi. Falena enjoys supporting her sons’ school activities, volunteering for various organizations, reading and shopping, and she is looking forward to finding a new church family.