Bland county, VA

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Bland County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

Bland County is a United States county located in the southwestern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Like most of Southwestern Virginia, it is part of the Appalachian region. The county seat is the unincorporated village of Bland.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Bland County is bordered by Giles County to the north, Tazewell County to the west, and Smyth and Wythe counties to the south. The eastern border is with Pulaski County. The county's geography ranges from hilly to mountainous, and it is crossed by several creeks and rivers.

History[edit | edit source]

Bland County was formed in 1861 from parts of Wythe, Tazewell, and Giles counties. It was named for Richard Bland, a Virginia statesman and champion of the Colony's rights in disputes with the mother country, England.

Healthcare in Bland County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Bland County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Bland County Medical Clinic and Wythe County Community Hospital.

Bland County Medical Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Bland County Medical Clinic is a rural health clinic located in Bastian, Virginia. It provides primary care services to the residents of Bland County and the surrounding areas. The clinic is staffed by a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants who provide a wide range of healthcare services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.

Wythe County Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

Wythe County Community Hospital is a 100-bed acute care hospital located in Wytheville, Virginia, approximately 20 miles south of Bland County. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a variety of specialty services. It is part of the LifePoint Health network.

Education[edit | edit source]

Education in Bland County is provided by the Bland County School Division, which operates two schools: Bland County Elementary School and Bland County High School.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Transportation in Bland County is primarily provided by U.S. Route 52 and Interstate 77. The county is also served by a number of Virginia state routes.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Crews Michael 1215915137 M West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 1996 Family Practice Bastian VA 24314



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Collie Mary Jo 1558451187 NP F Other 2003 Nurse Practitioner Bastian VA 24314


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