Dorchester county, MD

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Dorchester County, Maryland[edit | edit source]

  • Dorchester County is located in the U.S. state of Maryland. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,618. Its county seat is Cambridge. The county was formed in 1669 and named for the Earl of Dorset, a family friend of the Calverts (the founding family of the Maryland colony). Dorchester County comprises the Cambridge, MD Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area.

Healthcare in Dorchester County, Maryland[edit | edit source]

University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester[edit | edit source]

  • University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester is a 47-bed acute care facility located in Cambridge, Maryland. It is part of the University of Maryland Medical System. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient care, surgical services, and diagnostic services.
  • The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality of care and patient safety. In 2019, the hospital had a total of 2,500 admissions, 12,000 emergency department visits, and performed 1,000 inpatient and 2,300 outpatient surgeries.

Choptank Community Health System[edit | edit source]

  • Choptank Community Health System is a private, non-profit community health center providing primary health care services in Dorchester and surrounding counties. Choptank offers a range of services including family medicine, pediatrics, dental care, and behavioral health services.
  • Choptank operates health centers in Cambridge, Federalsburg, Goldsboro, Denton, and St. Michaels. In 2019, Choptank served over 29,000 patients and provided over 100,000 patient visits.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Dorchester County, Maryland is comprehensive and accessible, with facilities like the University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Dorchester and Choptank Community Health System providing a wide range of services to meet the community's needs. These institutions are committed to delivering high-quality care and improving the health and well-being of the residents of Dorchester County.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Dorchester county, MD



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Asare Eunice 1326425430 F New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology 2015 Family Practice Suite A Cambridge MD 21613
Foy Curtis 1679566079 M Other 1999 Family Practice Cambridge MD 21613
Holmes Gregory 1164402970 MD M Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine 1991 Family Practice Suite A Cambridge MD 21613
Narr Lois 1437265014 F Other 1990 Family Practice 100 Bramble St Suite 3 Cambridge MD 21613 4109012000
Prest Adebowale 1326030438 MD F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice 321 Dorchester Ave Suite 1 Cambridge MD 21613 4102281325
Snow Richard 1457652943 M Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1983 Family Practice Suite A Cambridge MD 21613
Kurz Ira 1780663617 MD M Other 1979 Internal Medicine Cambridge MD 21613
Riggin Andrew 1780941492 M Other 2012 Internal Medicine 713 Cambridge Marketplace Blvd Cambridge MD 21613



Dorchester county, MD - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jeffrey Etherton 1144212366 MD M Other 1985 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Internal Medicine 219 S Washington St Easton MD 21613 4.10822E+13
Stephen Hanna 1164535894 M University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1993 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Internal Medicine 219 S Washington St Easton MD 21613 4.10822E+13



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Willey Jenna 1336498823 F Other 2013 Clinical Social Worker Cambridge MD 21613 4104630533
Hollins Ebony 1104207034 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Suite A Cambridge MD 21613
Whitehead Terry 1386166510 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Cambridge MD 21613 4432102593
Willis Jill 1467159871 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Suite 1 Cambridge MD 21613
Applbaum David 1568845253 M Other 2015 Physician Assistant 105 Aurora St Cambridge MD 21613 4102289515
Campbell Catherine 1467761437 F Other 2010 Physician Assistant Cambridge MD 21613
Peithman Edgar 1396745691 PA M Other 1986 Physician Assistant Suite A Cambridge MD 21613
Rettig Kurt 1922342708 M Other 2010 Physician Assistant Cambridge MD 21613 4432102593


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