Doddridge county, WV

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Doddridge County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

Doddridge County, West Virginia is a small county located in the northwestern region of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It was founded in 1845 and named after Philip Doddridge, a prominent Virginia lawyer and statesman. The county seat is West Union. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,202.

Healthcare in Doddridge County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Doddridge County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Doddridge County Health Department and United Hospital Center.

Doddridge County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Doddridge County Health Department is a local government agency responsible for protecting and improving the health of the residents of Doddridge County. It offers a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services. The health department is located at 118 East Court Street, West Union, WV 26456.

United Hospital Center[edit | edit source]

United Hospital Center is a regional hospital located in Bridgeport, WV, serving Doddridge County and the surrounding areas. It is a 292-bed hospital with a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, cancer care, cardiology, and women's health. The hospital is part of the WVU Medicine system, the largest healthcare provider in West Virginia. The hospital's address is 327 Medical Park Drive, Bridgeport, WV 26330.

Health Statistics in Doddridge County[edit | edit source]

According to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Doddridge County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. As of 2019, the percentage of uninsured individuals in Doddridge County was 6.8%, compared to the state average of 8.7%.

The county also has a lower rate of obesity compared to the state average. As of 2019, the obesity rate in Doddridge County was 34.2%, compared to the state average of 39.5%.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Doddridge County, West Virginia is primarily provided by the Doddridge County Health Department and the United Hospital Center. The county has a lower rate of uninsured individuals and obesity compared to the state average, indicating a relatively healthy population.

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Primary Care Doddridge county, WV



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Calhoun Arthur 1518063320 M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1972 Family Practice 104 Columbia St West Union WV 26456 3048732590
Mouradian- Al Tawil Houda 1407234388 F Other 2013 Family Practice 104 Columbia St West Union WV 26456 3048732590



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