Dorchester county, SC
Dorchester County, South Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Dorchester County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 136,555. Its county seat is St. George. Dorchester County is part of the Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Dorchester County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Dorchester County, South Carolina is a vital aspect of the community, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services to residents.
Trident Health System[edit | edit source]
- Trident Health System is a prominent healthcare provider in Dorchester County. It is a multi-hospital system with two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center, and two freestanding emergency departments, Centre Pointe Emergency and Moncks Corner Medical Center. Trident Health System offers a comprehensive range of services including trauma care, cardiovascular care, and oncology services.
Roper St. Francis Healthcare[edit | edit source]
- Roper St. Francis Healthcare is another significant healthcare provider in the county. It operates the Roper St. Francis Express Care in Summerville, which provides urgent care services. Roper St. Francis Healthcare is known for its commitment to quality and patient satisfaction.
Dorchester County EMS[edit | edit source]
- Dorchester County EMS is the county's emergency medical services provider. It operates several ambulance stations throughout the county and provides emergency medical response and transport services.
Mental Health Services[edit | edit source]
- Mental health services in Dorchester County are provided by the Dorchester County Mental Health Clinic, which is part of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health. The clinic offers a range of services including outpatient mental health treatment, crisis intervention, and community education programs.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Dorchester County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with a regular source of healthcare. However, the county has a higher rate of obesity and diabetes compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Dorchester County, South Carolina is comprehensive and accessible, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services. The county's healthcare providers are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Dorchester county, SC
Dorchester county, SC - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mataosky Mark 1699720821 | MD | M | Georgetown University School Of Medicine | 1990 | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | Internal Medicine | Suite 100 | Ladson | SC | 29456 | ||
| Barr Nathan 1962061747 | M | Boston University School Of Medicine | 2019 | Emergency Medicine | Summerville | SC | 29485 | |||||
| Teed Ronald 1952434110 | M | University Of Michigan Medical School | 2003 | Ophthalmology | Ladson | SC | 29456 | |||||
| Miller Karl 1902806011 | MD | M | Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | 1980 | Pulmonary Disease | Critical Care (Intensivists) • Sleep Medicine | Summerville | SC | 29485 |
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in South Carolina | |
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