DeSoto county, FL

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DeSoto County, Florida[edit | edit source]

  • DeSoto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,862. Its county seat is Arcadia. DeSoto County comprises the Arcadia, FL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the North Port-Sarasota, FL Combined Statistical Area.

Healthcare in DeSoto County, Florida[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in DeSoto County, Florida is primarily provided by a mix of public and private entities. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

DeSoto Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • DeSoto Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Arcadia, Florida. It has been serving the residents of DeSoto County since 1957. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services.

Arcadia Health & Rehabilitation Center[edit | edit source]

  • Arcadia Health & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility in Arcadia, Florida. It provides a range of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The center also offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services.

Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County[edit | edit source]

  • The Florida Department of Health in DeSoto County provides a variety of public health services to the residents of DeSoto County. These services include disease prevention, health promotion, and protection from environmental threats.

Health Statistics in DeSoto County, Florida[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Florida Department of Health, DeSoto County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in DeSoto County, Florida is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure. With a mix of public and private healthcare providers, the county is equipped to provide a range of healthcare services to its residents. However, like many rural counties, DeSoto County faces challenges in healthcare access and health outcomes.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care DeSoto county, FL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dawod Rajiha Samir 1053751149 M Other 2010 Internal Medicine Desoto Memorial Hospital Arcadia FL 34266
Deray Dipesh 1427382407 M Other 2007 Internal Medicine 425 Nursing Home Dr Arcadia FL 34266 8639932966
Douen Aaron 1013577998 M Other 2019 Internal Medicine Arcadia FL 34266
Lundberg Nina 1902200702 F Other 2002 Internal Medicine 425 Nursing Home Dr Arcadia FL 34266 8639932966



DeSoto county, FL - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Arov Gregory 1699003764 M Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie 2006 Diagnostic Radiology Arcadia FL 34266



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Parke-gaskin Vada 1669906079 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Suite 3 Arcadia FL 34266
John Fernandez 1992198709 M Other 1985 Physical Therapy 3434 Hancock Bridge Pkwy North Fort Myers FL 34266 8778563774
Anzueto Deberly 1578277877 F Other 2023 Physician Assistant Arcadia FL 34266
Cetin Kenan 1801864954 M Other 1984 Physician Assistant Arcadia FL 34266


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