Franklin county, GA

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Franklin County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

  • Franklin County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,084. The county seat is Carnesville. The county was established on February 25, 1784, and is named in honor of Benjamin Franklin.

Healthcare in Franklin County, GA[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Franklin County, Georgia. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • St. Mary's Sacred Heart Hospital is a 76-bed, acute care hospital located in Lavonia, Georgia. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. It is part of the St. Mary's Health Care System, a not-for-profit Catholic healthcare ministry serving communities in Northeast Georgia.

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, located in Lavonia, Georgia, is a state-of-the-art medical facility that provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Franklin County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and rehabilitation services.

Franklin County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Franklin County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Franklin County. The health department offers a variety of services including immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs.

Healthcare Challenges in Franklin County[edit | edit source]

  • Despite the presence of these healthcare facilities, Franklin County faces several healthcare challenges. These include a high rate of uninsured residents, a shortage of healthcare providers, and a high prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Franklin County, Georgia, is a complex issue that involves a variety of factors. While the county is home to several healthcare facilities, there are still many challenges that need to be addressed in order to improve the health and well-being of the residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Franklin county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Akintayo Oluwole 1104264134 M University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice 367 Clear Creek Pkwy Lavonia GA 30553 7063567800
Gordon Daniel 1467862813 M Mercer University School Of Medicine 2014 Family Practice Lavonia GA 30553
Gordon Daniel 1467862813 M Mercer University School Of Medicine 2014 Family Practice Suite A Royston GA 30662
Khan Khurram 1063677011 M Other 2007 Family Practice Geriatric Medicine Lavonia GA 30553
Patterson Veronica 1962408997 MD F Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1995 Family Practice 367 Clear Creek Pkwy Lavonia GA 30553 7063567800
Kancharla Ashok 1073603239 M Other 1981 Internal Medicine 132 Franklin Springs St Suite a Royston GA 30662 7066217575
Reddy Ram 1912097155 M Other 1979 Internal Medicine Suite A Royston GA 30662



Franklin county, GA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wood Morgan 1053393892 M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1988 Emergency Medicine Lavonia GA 30553
Townsend Robert 1831545979 M University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, Greenville 2016 Neurosurgery Suite 2004 Lavonia GA 30553



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dawson Kaelan 1114555083 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Suite 2007 Lavonia GA 30553
Whatley Michelle 1891318333 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Suite B Royston GA 30662


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