Catoosa county, GA

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Catoosa County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

  • Catoosa County is a county located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 63,942. The county seat is Ringgold. The county was created on December 5, 1853. The name Catoosa is derived from the Cherokee language, meaning "between two hills."

Healthcare in Catoosa County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Catoosa County is primarily provided by a mix of private practices, clinics, and one major hospital. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Primary Care[edit | edit source]

  • Primary care in Catoosa County is provided by a variety of private practices and clinics. These facilities offer general health services, including routine check-ups, preventative care, and treatment for common illnesses and injuries.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Cornerstone Medical Center is the primary hospital serving Catoosa County. Located in Fort Oglethorpe, the hospital offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety.

Specialized Care[edit | edit source]

  • In addition to primary care and hospital services, Catoosa County is home to several specialized healthcare facilities. These include the Catoosa County Health Department, which offers public health services, and the North Georgia Healthcare Center, a non-profit organization providing comprehensive healthcare services to underserved populations.

Mental Health Services[edit | edit source]

  • Mental health services in Catoosa County are provided by the Lookout Mountain Community Services, which offers a range of mental health, substance abuse, and developmental disability services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Catoosa County, Georgia, is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of services available to meet the needs of its residents. From primary care to specialized treatments, the county's healthcare system is designed to ensure the health and well-being of its community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Catoosa county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Cornwell William 1578540654 MD M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1972 Family Practice Suite 200 Ringgold GA 30736
Haddock Christopher 1841239555 MD M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 2000 Family Practice Suite 200 Ringgold GA 30736
Heisser Randy 1689620999 MD M Other 1991 Family Practice 14 Fort Town Dr Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742 7068664443
Pennington Michele 1093793622 F Wayne State University School Of Medicine 1997 Family Practice Ft Oglethorpe GA 30742
Harrington Benjamin 1780175596 M Other 2018 Internal Medicine 100 Gross Crescent Cir Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742 7068582445



Catoosa county, GA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Van Mason Jessica 1225422280 F University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine 2015 Allergy/immunology Pediatric Medicine Ringgold GA 30736
Champion Deann 1457396798 MD F Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1997 Emergency Medicine Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742
Rigsby Lonard 1942285523 MD M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1977 Hospitalist Internal Medicine Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742
Dooho Kim 1992844864 M Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans 2006 Ophthalmology 136 W Belmont Dr Calhoun GA 30742 7066027775
Timothy Oboyle 1720080088 M Baylor College Of Medicine 1981 Ophthalmology 136 W Belmont Dr Calhoun GA 30742 7066027775
Smith Chadwick 1326012519 MD M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1996 Orthopedic Surgery Ringgold GA 30736
Ellis Eric 1477528644 MD M Wake Forest University School Of Medicine 1985 Radiation Oncology Ringgold GA 30736



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Deberry Diane 1417147356 F Ohio State University College Of Medicine 1996 Clinical Psychologist 1638 Battlefield Pkwy Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742 7068410500
Mclane Erika 1558066209 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Fort Oglethorpe GA 30742
Scruggs Rebecca 1356893432 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Ringgold GA 30736
Phelps Elizabeth 1912428566 F Other 2017 Physical Therapy Ringgold GA 30736
Alverson Rebecca 1356674865 F University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 2002 Qualified Audiologist Ringgold GA 30736


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