Elkin, NC
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Elkin, NC
- Elkin, NC is a city located in Surry County, North Carolina and Wilkes County, North Carolina. It is part of the Piedmont Triad metropolitan area. The city is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and vibrant community.
History[edit | edit source]
- Elkin was incorporated in 1889 and has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century. The city was once a hub for the textile industry and is now home to a diverse range of businesses and industries.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Elkin is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The city is bisected by the Yadkin River, one of the longest rivers in North Carolina.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Elkin is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital is a comprehensive healthcare system that serves the residents of Elkin and surrounding communities. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for various medical conditions.
Elkin Assisted Living[edit | edit source]
- Elkin Assisted Living is a healthcare facility that provides assisted living services to seniors. The facility offers a variety of services including personal care, medication management, and social activities.
Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care[edit | edit source]
- Mountain Valley Hospice & Palliative Care is a non-profit organization that provides hospice and palliative care services to patients and their families in Elkin and surrounding areas.
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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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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in North Carolina | |
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