Aransas county, TX

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Aransas County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Aransas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 23,158. Its county seat is Rockport. The county was formed in 1871 from Refugio County and organized the following year. It is named for the Rio Nuestra Senora de Aranzazu, a Spanish outpost in early Texas.

Healthcare in Aransas County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Aransas County, Texas is primarily provided by several key facilities and organizations. These include the Care Regional Medical Center, Rockport Urgent Care, and the Aransas County Health Department.

Care Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Care Regional Medical Center is a general medical and surgical facility located in Aransas Pass, Texas. It is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides a range of services including emergency care, general surgery, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and is a member of the Texas Hospital Association.

Rockport Urgent Care[edit | edit source]

  • Rockport Urgent Care is a walk-in clinic that provides immediate care for non-life-threatening health issues. Services include treatment for minor injuries and illnesses, occupational health, and wellness care. The clinic is open seven days a week and accepts most major insurance plans.

Aransas County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Aransas County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to residents of Aransas County. These include immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs. The department also works to promote health and wellness in the community through education and outreach programs.

Health Statistics in Aransas County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Aransas County ranks 133rd out of 242 counties in Texas for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking and obesity, and a lower than average rate of access to exercise opportunities. The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured individuals.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Aransas County, Texas is a critical aspect of the community's overall well-being. With a variety of healthcare facilities and services available, residents have access to the care they need. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly in terms of health behaviors and access to care. Through continued efforts by healthcare providers and public health officials, the goal is to improve the health and wellness of all residents in Aransas County.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Aransas county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Alsop Ernest 1194010504 M University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 1993 Family Practice 400 Enterprise Blvd Bldg D4 Suite 1 Rockport TX 78382 3617292800
Alvarez Yvette 1528328309 F University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med 2012 Family Practice Rockport TX 78382
Root John 1871589341 M Un Of British Columbia, Faculty Of Medicine 1994 Family Practice Suite 3036 Rockport TX 78382



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Gutierrez Tracy 1811645229 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Rockport TX 78382
Welker Stephanie 1851892525 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner 400 Enterprise Blvd Rockport TX 78382 3617611000
Sarah Allen 1932397247 F Other 2007 Physician Assistant 500 W Medical Ctr Blvd Webster TX 78382 2813322511
Miller Glenn 1265456602 M Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences 1989 Podiatry Rockport TX 78382


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