Gonzales county, TX

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Gonzales County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Gonzales County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,807. The county is named for its county seat, the city of Gonzales. The county was created in 1836 and organized the following year.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Gonzales County is located in the South Texas Region of the U.S. state of Texas. The county is approximately 1,070 square miles in size, with a population density of about 18 people per square mile.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Gonzales County was established in 1836, following the Texas Revolution. It was named after the city of Gonzales, which had played a key role in the revolution as the site of the Battle of Gonzales, the first military engagement of the revolution.

Healthcare in Gonzales County[edit | edit source]

Gonzales Healthcare Systems[edit | edit source]

  • Gonzales Healthcare Systems is a comprehensive healthcare provider serving the residents of Gonzales County. The system includes a hospital, a nursing home, and several clinics. The hospital, Gonzales Memorial Hospital, is a 30-bed acute care facility offering a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.

Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Memorial Hospital is another major healthcare provider in Gonzales County. It is a full-service hospital offering a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for patients with chronic illnesses.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Education in Gonzales County is provided by the Gonzales Independent School District, which operates several schools in the county, including Gonzales High School, Gonzales Junior High School, and several elementary schools.

Economy[edit | edit source]

  • The economy of Gonzales County is primarily based on agriculture, with major crops including corn, cotton, and soybeans. The county is also home to several manufacturing companies, and tourism is a significant source of revenue, with visitors drawn to the county's historic sites and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Transportation in Gonzales County is facilitated by several major highways, including U.S. Highway 90, U.S. Highway 183, and Texas State Highway 97. The county is also served by the Gonzales Municipal Airport.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Gonzales county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hattenbach Sean 1225415359 M Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2015 Family Practice Gonzales TX 78629
Walker Christopher 1326225822 M University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio 2005 Family Practice Gonzales TX 78629
Eska Terry 1558470864 MD M Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine 1973 Internal Medicine 1605 N Sarah Dewitt Dr Gonzales TX 78629 8306724995



Gonzales county, TX - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Abe Bennett 1184731283 MD M University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine 1998 Diagnostic Radiology Gonzales Health System Gonzales TX 78629
Amy Benson 1003807439 MD F East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine 1987 Diagnostic Radiology 4815 Ave Galveston TX 78629 3374394706
Anoop Ayyappan 1790014496 M Other 1995 Diagnostic Radiology 6720 Bertner Ave Houston TX 78629 2814664401
Chang Kuang-wei 1578820866 M Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine 2012 Diagnostic Radiology Gonzales Health System Gonzales TX 78629
John Alexander 1194785022 M University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 1982 Diagnostic Radiology 865 Deshong Dr Paris TX 78629 2.8187E+13
Kenneth Bryant 1730381575 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2003 Diagnostic Radiology 3315 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX 78629 3617611000
Nwanze Chukwusomnazu 1043506066 M Other 2007 Diagnostic Radiology Gonzales Health System Gonzales TX 78629
Peter Chiou 1477768083 M Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 2003 Diagnostic Radiology Interventional Radiology 651 Seymour Dr Frisco TX 78629 9525951100
Saemi Azalea 1073709093 F University Of Vermont College Of Medicine 2009 Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Gonzales TX 78629
Koerner Kathleen 1093936171 F Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University 2003 General Surgery Gonzales TX 78629

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ortiz Aguilera Daniel 1558898049 M Other 2016 Physician Assistant Gonzales Health System Gonzales TX 78629
Payne William 1124062674 F University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas 2021 Physician Assistant Gonzales Health System Gonzales TX 78629 8306727581


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