Fisher county, TX

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Fisher County, Texas[edit | edit source]

Fisher County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,974. The county seat is Roby. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1886. It is named for Samuel Rhoads Fisher, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and a Secretary of the Navy of the Republic of Texas.

Healthcare in Fisher County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Fisher County, Texas is primarily provided by Fisher County Hospital District and several private practices. The healthcare facilities in the county are equipped to provide a wide range of services, from routine check-ups and outpatient procedures to emergency care and specialized treatments.

Fisher County Hospital District[edit | edit source]

Fisher County Hospital District is a healthcare facility located in Rotan, Texas. It is a critical access hospital, providing essential healthcare services to the residents of Fisher County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, and diagnostic imaging.

The hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare and has a team of skilled healthcare professionals including doctors, nurses, and support staff. They work together to provide comprehensive care and ensure the well-being of the patients.

Private Practices[edit | edit source]

In addition to the Fisher County Hospital District, there are several private practices in Fisher County that provide healthcare services. These include family medicine clinics, dental practices, and mental health services. These practices are staffed by experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing personalized care to their patients.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Fisher County has a population of approximately 3,974 people. The county has a relatively high percentage of elderly residents, with 18.5% of the population being 65 years or older. This has implications for the types of healthcare services that are in demand in the county.

In terms of health outcomes, Fisher County ranks below average compared to other counties in Texas. According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Fisher County ranks 214 out of 254 for health outcomes. This ranking takes into account factors such as premature death, poor or fair health, poor physical health days, and poor mental health days.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Fisher County, Texas is provided by a mix of public and private providers. While the county faces challenges in terms of health outcomes, the healthcare providers in the county are committed to improving the health and well-being of the residents.

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Primary Care Fisher county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
White Chad 1164426086 M University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 1999 Family Practice Rotan TX 79546



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