Providers and Staff
Judson Colley III MD, MPH
Hunter Middleton, NP
Kristen Degelman, NP
Dr. Colley
Dr. B. Judson Colley III is originally from Alabama and has dedicated his life to the field of cardiology and heart rhythm management. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama, where he developed a strong foundation in the sciences. Driven by a passion for medicine, he went on to attend the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Medicine.
After completing medical school, Dr. Colley pursued his residency in Internal Medicine at UAB, where he honed his clinical skills and deepened his understanding of comprehensive patient care. His commitment to cardiac health led him to further specialize in Cardiology and Electrophysiology at the Medical University of South Carolina. During this fellowship, Dr. Colley gained extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of complex heart rhythm disorders.
Today, Dr. Colley is a respected leader in his field, known for his expertise and compassionate approach to patient care. His practice focuses on providing cutting-edge treatments and personalized care plans to ensure the best outcomes for his patients. Dr. Colley is proud to serve his community, helping individuals lead healthier, more fulfilling lives through expert cardiac care.
Dr. Colley has practiced medicine in Mississippi since 2008 where he has cared for many throughout the state. He has a strong background in clinical research, serving as a principal investigator in many clinic trials.
Hunter Middleton, NP
Charles “Hunter” Middleton, NP, is a highly skilled and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in electrophysiology, based in Gulfport, Mississippi. With a deep commitment to advancing cardiac care, Hunter has dedicated his career to the diagnosis and management of heart rhythm disorders.
Hunter earned his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Family Practice, followed by extensive training in electrophysiology. His expertise includes the evaluation and treatment of arrhythmias and the management of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs).
Hunter is recognized for his thorough approach to patient care, combining state-of-the-art technology with compassionate patient interaction. He places a strong emphasis on patient education, ensuring that individuals understand their conditions and treatment options. This empowers patients to make informed decisions about their heart health.
In addition to his clinical work, Hunter is committed to continuous learning and professional development. He actively participates in electrophysiology conferences and stays updated with the latest research and advancements in the field. His dedication to excellence is reflected in the high-quality care he provides to his patients.
Hunter’s approach to healthcare is holistic, considering not only the physical aspects of heart health but also the emotional and lifestyle factors that contribute to overall well-being. He is known for his attentive listening and personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.
Hunter resides in Gulfport with his wife and two children.
For appointments or inquiries, please contact Charles “Hunter” Middleton, NP, at 228-575-2589. Hunter is committed to partnering with you to achieve optimal heart health and well-being.
Kristen Degelman, NP
Kristen Degelman is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience and more than 8 years in advanced practice. After earning a Master of Nursing from the University of South Alabama, Kristen built a diverse background in vascular surgery, neurology, and cardiology. She now specializes in electrophysiology cardiology, based in Flowood, Mississippi.
Her expertise includes the evaluation and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias and the management of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defbrillators (ICDs). She believes in the power of patient education and is committed to promoting a heart-healthy lifestyle. She is continuously staying updated on the latest cardiac guidelines and treatment options.
Kristen’s approach to healthcare is an integrative care approach and collaborates seamlessly with other specialties to provide comprehensive and patient-centered care. She is well known for attentiveness and going above and beyond for her patients.
In addition to her professional career, she manages a successful event planning business inspired by her two children. She is also an active member in the community, volunteers at several local youth groups, and loves to travel.