Graham county, NC

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Graham County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]

Graham County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,861, making it the third-least populous county in North Carolina. Its county seat is Robbinsville. The county was formed January 30, 1872, from the northeastern part of Cherokee County. It was named for William A. Graham, United States Senator from North Carolina (1840–1843) and Governor of North Carolina (1845–1849).

Healthcare in Graham County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Graham County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Graham County Public Health Department and Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

Graham County Public Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Graham County Public Health Department is a local public health agency that provides a variety of health services to the residents of Graham County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services. The department is committed to promoting and protecting the health of the community by preventing and controlling diseases, enforcing health regulations, and providing health education.

Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation[edit | edit source]

Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation is a skilled nursing facility located in Robbinsville, North Carolina. It offers a range of services including skilled nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. The facility is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its residents in a compassionate and caring environment.

Health Statistics in Graham County[edit | edit source]

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Graham County ranks 91st out of 100 counties in North Carolina for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured individuals.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

While Graham County, North Carolina may be one of the least populous counties in the state, it is home to a dedicated healthcare community. The Graham County Public Health Department and Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation work tirelessly to provide residents with the care they need. However, like many rural counties, Graham County faces unique health challenges that require ongoing attention and resources.

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Primary Care Graham county, NC



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Allen Deborah 1972791879 F Duke University School Of Medicine 2007 Family Practice Robbinsville NC 28771



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mcgonigal Justin 1972262368 M Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine 2021 Physician Assistant Robbinsville NC 28771


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