Frio county, TX

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Frio County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Frio County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,217. The county seat is Pearsall. The county was created in 1858 and later organized in 1871. Frio is named for the Frio River, whose name is Spanish for "cold".

Healthcare in Frio County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Frio County, Texas is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing both emergency and routine medical care.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Frio Regional Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in Pearsall, Texas. It is a critical access hospital, offering both inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital has a 24-hour emergency department, a surgical department, a radiology department, and a laboratory.

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Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Frio County ranks 221 out of 242 for health outcomes in Texas. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured individuals.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Frio County, Texas is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure. With a variety of facilities and services available, residents have access to the care they need. However, there are areas for improvement, particularly in terms of health outcomes and insurance coverage.

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Primary Care Frio county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Alberto Montoya 1154333771 MD M Other 1992 Family Practice 44 N Cummings St Bellville TX 78061 9794137400
Burt Forgason 1144292921 M University Of Texas Medical School At Houston 1979 Family Practice 14441 Memorial Dr Houston TX 78061 2814931230
Garza Oscar 1033158290 M Medical College Of Wisconsin 1985 Family Practice OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY 151 Medical Dr Pearsall TX 78061 8303344142
Oguntodu Olakunle 1477083798 M Other 2014 Family Practice Pearsall TX 78061
Okea Remigius 1235334624 M Other 1993 Family Practice 200 S Interstate 35 Pearsall TX 78061 8303343617
Riojas Marcela 1841456332 F Other 2005 Family Practice Dilley TX 78017
Riojas Marcela 1841456332 F Other 2005 Family Practice Pearsall TX 78061
Sosa Jose 1326018565 MD M Other 1990 Family Practice 151 Medical Dr Pearsall TX 78061 8303345856



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