Covington county, AL
Covington County, Alabama[edit | edit source]
- Covington County is a county located in the southern part of Alabama, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,631. The county seat is Andalusia. The county was established on December 17, 1821, and was named for Brigadier General Leonard Covington of Maryland.
Healthcare in Covington County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Covington County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.
Andalusia Health[edit | edit source]
- Andalusia Health is a 113-bed, acute care hospital serving the residents of Covington County. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services.
Mizell Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Mizell Memorial Hospital is a 99-bed hospital located in Opp, Alabama. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a variety of specialty clinics.
Covington County Health Department[edit | edit source]
- The Covington County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Covington County. These services include immunizations, family planning, women's health services, and environmental health services.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2020 census, there were 37,631 people, 15,640 households, and 10,791 families residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 86.2% White, 11.6% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. 1.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Economy[edit | edit source]
- The economy of Covington County is diverse, with a mix of manufacturing, services, retail, and agriculture. Major employers in the county include Shaw Industries, Vector Aerospace, and Southeast Alabama Medical Center.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Covington County is served by the Covington County School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The county is also home to LBW Community College, which offers a variety of academic and technical programs.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Covington County is served by several major highways, including U.S. Route 84, U.S. Route 29, and Alabama State Route 55. The county also has a regional airport, South Alabama Regional Airport, which provides general aviation services.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Covington County offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including hunting, fishing, and hiking. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Conecuh National Forest and the Frank Jackson State Park.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of counties in Alabama
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Covington County, Alabama
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Covington County official website
- Andalusia Health official website
- Mizell Memorial Hospital official website
- Covington County Health Department official website
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Covington county, AL
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khan Neelam 1427021435 | MD | F | Other | 2002 | Family Practice | 849 S Three Notch St | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | 3342228466 | ||
| Maddox John 1477575868 | M | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine | 1980 | Family Practice | Geriatric Medicine | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | ||||
| Norman James 1437411576 | M | Other | 2012 | Family Practice | OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY | 702 N Main St | Opp | AL | 36467 | 3344933541 | ||
| Smith Joanne 1104821099 | F | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine | 1989 | Family Practice | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | |||||
| Crowe Kenneth 1124169651 | M | Other | 1978 | General Practice | Opp | AL | 36467 | |||||
| Butler Rex 1730184961 | M | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | 1979 | Internal Medicine | 843 S Three Notch St | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | 3.34223E+12 | |||
| Chemtob Josef 1376562132 | MD | M | Other | 2003 | Internal Medicine | 849 S Three Notch St | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | 3342228466 | ||
| Yongkuma Yongkuma 1417148081 | M | Other | 2000 | Internal Medicine | Andalusia | AL | 36420 |
Covington county, AL - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Muench 1326027491 | MD | M | University Of Texas Medical School At Houston | 1996 | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | 1330 Hwy 231 S | Troy | AL | 36420 | 3347121929 | ||
| Gary Scott 1194700450 | MD | M | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | 1985 | Diagnostic Radiology | 805 Friendship Rd | Tallassee | AL | 36420 | 3348343671 | ||
| Paul Turner 1942285697 | MD | M | Eastern Virginia Medical School | 1982 | Diagnostic Radiology | 805 Friendship Rd | Tallassee | AL | 36420 | 3348343671 | ||
| Farris Rory 1568671204 | M | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | 2004 | Orthopedic Surgery | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | |||||
| Benet Alexandru 1033114269 | MD | M | Other | 1983 | Urology | Suite 2 | Andalusia | AL | 36420 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alford Diana 1588663082 | PA | F | Other | 1996 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | 849 S Three Notch St | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | 3342228466 | ||
| Gay Julie 1730417973 | F | Other | 2009 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | |||||
| Cosby Emma 1760713119 | F | Other | 1996 | Clinical Social Worker | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | |||||
| Cassady Candace 1093922718 | F | Other | 2006 | Nurse Practitioner | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | 8504748382 | ||||
| Ellis Erica 1053885012 | F | Other | 2021 | Nurse Practitioner | Opp | AL | 36467 | |||||
| Gibson Allison 1437861051 | F | Other | 2022 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite 100 | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | ||||
| Johnson Holli 1184092488 | F | Other | 2015 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite A | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | ||||
| Merrill Richard 1043312499 | M | Other | 1975 | Optometry | Suite D | Andalusia | AL | 36420 | ||||
| Rider Thomas 1518044171 | M | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | 1979 | Physical Therapy | Andalusia | AL | 36420 |
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