Amite county, MS

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Amite County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]

Amite County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,131. Its county seat is Liberty. The county is named after the Amite River which runs through the county. The name is derived from the French amitié, meaning "friendship".

Healthcare in Amite County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Amite County is primarily provided by a mix of private and public healthcare facilities. These facilities offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Field Health System[edit | edit source]

Field Health System is a critical access hospital located in Centreville, MS, serving Amite County and the surrounding areas. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and specialty clinics. Field Health System is committed to providing high-quality healthcare and has been serving the community since 1949.

Amite County Medical Services, Inc.[edit | edit source]

Amite County Medical Services, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Liberty, MS. It provides comprehensive primary healthcare services to the residents of Amite County, regardless of their ability to pay. Services offered include family medicine, pediatrics, women's health, dental care, and behavioral health services.

Southwest Mississippi Mental Health Complex[edit | edit source]

The Southwest Mississippi Mental Health Complex is a public, non-profit agency serving Amite County and six other counties in Southwest Mississippi. It provides a range of mental health services, including outpatient therapy, psychiatric services, and crisis intervention.

Public Health in Amite County[edit | edit source]

Public health in Amite County is overseen by the Mississippi State Department of Health. The department operates a county health department in Liberty, which offers a variety of public health services to the community. These services include immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and disease control.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Amite County, Mississippi, is a combination of private and public facilities providing a range of services to meet the health needs of the community. From the critical care provided by Field Health System to the comprehensive primary care offered by Amite County Medical Services, Inc., residents have access to quality healthcare services. The public health needs of the community are met by the Mississippi State Department of Health, ensuring the overall well-being of the residents of Amite County.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Amite county, MS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Gabriel Kimberly 1699054700 F University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice Fmch Liberty Clinic Liberty MS 39645
Mcgraw David 1336193135 M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 1976 Family Practice Woodville MS 39664
Selvaraj Pradeep 1053545913 M Other 1998 Internal Medicine Woodville MS 39664



Amite county, MS - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Fred Petty 1841291333 MD M Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport 1988 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 178 Hwy 24 E B Centreville MS 39645 6016455221
Harold Clausen 1417958240 MD M Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport 1988 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 178 Hwy 24 E B Centreville MS 39645 6016455221



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