Coahoma county, MS

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Coahoma County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]

  • Coahoma County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,151. Its county seat is Clarksdale. The county is named after a Choctaw word meaning "red panther."

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Coahoma County is situated in the northwestern part of Mississippi, bordered by the Mississippi River to the west and the Sunflower River to the east. The county covers an area of 583 square miles, of which 552 square miles is land and 31 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, there were 26,151 people, 9,539 households, and 6,732 families residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 76.9% Black or African American, 21.1% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.8% Asian, and 0.9% from two or more races.

Healthcare in Coahoma County, MS[edit | edit source]

Coahoma County Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Coahoma County Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Clarksdale. It offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and is a member of the Mississippi Hospital Association.

Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center is a federally qualified health center that provides comprehensive primary care services to residents of Coahoma County and surrounding areas. Services offered include family medicine, dental care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. The center is named after civil rights leader Aaron E. Henry, who was a native of Clarksdale.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Coahoma County, with its rich history and diverse population, is a vital part of Mississippi. The healthcare facilities in the county, namely the Coahoma County Medical Center and the Aaron E. Henry Community Health Services Center, play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of its residents. These institutions, along with various other healthcare providers, work together to ensure that the people of Coahoma County have access to quality healthcare services.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Coahoma county, MS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ezenwanne Odilichi 1841504206 M Other 2001 Family Practice General Practice Clarksdale MS 38614
Hunt Harry 1346268786 M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 1994 Family Practice Clarksdale MS 38614
Waller Richard 1821001041 MD M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 1974 Family Practice Clarksdale MS 38614



Coahoma county, MS - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kahn Patricia 1740210616 DO F Western Un Of Hlth Sciences, Col Of Podiatric Med 2003 Emergency Medicine Clarksdale MS 38614
Patten Jason 1104116193 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2011 Emergency Medicine Clarksdale MS 38614
Schwanebeck Jason 1750510962 M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2009 Emergency Medicine Clarksdale MS 38614



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Auerswald Corey 1942717590 F Other 2017 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Clarksdale MS 38614
Carpenter Megan 1780157727 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Clarksdale MS 38614
Hoskins Lula 1316979826 F Other 1997 Nurse Practitioner Clarksdale MS 38614
Moore Lonnie 1962852988 M Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Clarksdale MS 38614
Wright Linda 1982690061 F Other 1990 Nurse Practitioner Clarksdale MS 38614
Tedford Joan 1356378871 PT F Other 1983 Physical Therapy Clarksdale MS 38614


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