Anderson county, TX
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Anderson County, Texas[edit | edit source]
- Anderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 58,458. Its county seat is Palestine. Anderson County was organized in 1846 and is named in honor of Kenneth L. Anderson, who had been Vice President of the Republic of Texas.
Healthcare in Anderson County, Texas[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Anderson County, Texas is provided by a variety of institutions, ranging from private practices to large hospitals. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.
Palestine Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- Palestine Regional Medical Center is a 150-bed full-service hospital located in Palestine, the county seat of Anderson County. It provides a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and women's health. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the LifePoint Health network.
East Texas Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- East Texas Medical Center is another major healthcare provider in Anderson County. It is a network of hospitals, clinics, and outpatient services that serve the residents of East Texas. The Anderson County location offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a comprehensive cancer center.
Anderson County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Anderson County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Anderson County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services.
Health Statistics in Anderson County[edit | edit source]
- According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Anderson County has a higher rate of uninsured residents compared to the state average. In 2019, 20.1% of Anderson County residents were uninsured, compared to the state average of 18.4%.
- The county also has a higher rate of obesity compared to the state average. In 2019, 34.9% of Anderson County adults were obese, compared to the state average of 33%.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Anderson County, Texas is provided by a variety of institutions, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the county's residents. Despite the challenges posed by higher rates of uninsured residents and obesity, these institutions continue to work towards improving the health and well-being of the people in Anderson County.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Anderson county, TX
Anderson county, TX - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren Martinez 1184043424 | F | University Of Texas Medical School At Houston | 2014 | Diagnostic Radiology | 1801 N Oregon St | El Paso | TX | 75801 | 9155211200 | |||
| Pyle Robert 1821007253 | M | University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas | 1985 | Endocrinology | Palestine | TX | 75801 | |||||
| Hill Mark 1952831778 | M | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | 2017 | Psychiatry | Neurology | Suite 256 | Palestine | TX | 75801 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myers John 1467434456 | M | Other | 1978 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | 256 Palestine Regional Medical Center | Palestine | TX | 75801 | ||||
| Rice Don 1548277346 | DC | M | Other | 1982 | Chiropractic | Palestine | TX | 75801 | ||||
| Byrd Stephanie 1841754850 | F | Other | 2018 | Nurse Practitioner | Palestine | TX | 75801 | |||||
| Cappel Cody 1497415335 | F | Other | 2021 | Nurse Practitioner | 3201 S Loop | Palestine | TX | 75801 | ||||
| Lackey Brian 1770290314 | F | Other | 2020 | Nurse Practitioner | Palestine | TX | 75801 | |||||
| Mariotti Gabriele 1326327560 | F | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine | 2017 | Nurse Practitioner | 256 Suite R | Palestine | TX | 75801 | 9035926901 | |||
| Mccurdy John 1275190944 | M | Other | 2019 | Nurse Practitioner | Palestine | TX | 75801 | 9037293214 | ||||
| Morgan Christopher 1053329904 | M | William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine | 1995 | Podiatry | Palestine | TX | 75801 |
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Texas | |
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