Escambia county, AL

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Escambia County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • Escambia County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 37,057. Its county seat is Brewton. The county was established in 1868 and named for the Escambia River, which makes up its western border.

Healthcare in Escambia County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Escambia County, Alabama is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.

D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical hospital located in Brewton, Alabama. It has been serving the community since 1958. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for patients with chronic illnesses.

Atmore Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Atmore Community Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Atmore, Alabama. It provides a range of services including emergency care, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is part of the Infirmary Health System, which is the largest non-governmental healthcare system in Alabama.

Escambia County Healthcare Authority[edit | edit source]

  • The Escambia County Healthcare Authority is a government agency that oversees the operation of healthcare facilities in the county. This includes D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital and Atmore Community Hospital. The authority works to ensure that residents of Escambia County have access to high-quality healthcare services.

Health Statistics in Escambia County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, Escambia County has a higher rate of diabetes and heart disease compared to the state average. The county also has a higher percentage of adults who smoke and a lower percentage of adults who engage in regular physical activity.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Escambia County, Alabama is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals and clinics. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities, including D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital and Atmore Community Hospital. The Escambia County Healthcare Authority oversees the operation of these facilities, ensuring that residents have access to high-quality healthcare services. Despite these resources, the county faces health challenges, including higher rates of diabetes and heart disease compared to the state average.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Escambia county, AL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bataglia-hillman Elizabeth 1700858578 MD F Other 1992 Family Practice Brewton AL 36426
Bataglia-hillman Elizabeth 1700858578 MD F Other 1992 Family Practice Flomaton AL 36441
Lundquist-smith Layla 1538452073 F Florida State University College Of Medicine 2011 Family Practice Atmore AL 36502
Mcintyre Jonah 1699752303 M University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine 2000 Family Practice 611 E Laurel St Atmore AL 36502 2513688001
Salter Frances 1225082902 MD F University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice Atmore AL 36502
Whittle William 1699747469 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1972 Family Practice Brewton AL 36426



Escambia county, AL - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wilsdorf Terry 1841236619 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1995 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Brewton AL 36426
William Harris 1710972906 MD M University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine 1978 General Surgery Gynecological Oncology Surgical Oncology 406 Medical Park Dr Atmore AL 36426 2513689826
Yonehiro Layne 1083699276 M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1975 General Surgery Vascular Surgery Brewton AL 36426
Havard Benjamin 1457438038 M Tulane University School Of Medicine 2006 Pathology Brewton AL 36426



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Brown Deborah 1417317462 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Brewton AL 36426
Hammer Jenny 1396362364 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner 2134 Douglas Ave Brewton AL 36426 2512364026
Kilcrease Melissa 1023596871 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Flomaton AL 36441
Mitchell Kathryn 1841741402 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Brewton AL 36426
Hardy Lena 1134475924 F Other 2012 Physical Therapy Atmore AL 36502
Williams Linda 1114025384 F Other 1981 Physical Therapy Atmore AL 36502


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