Hardee county, FL
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Hardee County, Florida[edit | edit source]
- Hardee County is a rural county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,731. Its county seat is Wauchula. Hardee County comprises the Wauchula, FL Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Healthcare in Hardee County, Florida[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Hardee County, Florida is primarily provided by a mix of public and private entities. These include hospitals, clinics, and individual healthcare providers. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its diverse population, which includes both urban and rural residents.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Florida Hospital Wauchula is the primary healthcare facility in Hardee County. It is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides a full range of healthcare services to residents of Hardee County and surrounding areas. The hospital is part of the AdventHealth network, one of the largest faith-based health care systems in the U.S.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- There are several clinics in Hardee County that provide a range of healthcare services. These include the Hardee County Health Department, which offers services such as immunizations, family planning, and disease control. The Central Florida Health Care, Inc. is a private, not-for-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center that provides primary healthcare services to the residents of Hardee County.
Healthcare Providers[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare providers in Hardee County include a mix of primary care physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals. These providers work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Florida Department of Health, Hardee County has a higher rate of uninsured residents compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the state average.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Hardee County, Florida is a critical component of the county's overall quality of life. Despite facing challenges such as a high rate of uninsured residents and higher rates of certain chronic diseases, the county's healthcare system continues to strive to meet the needs of its residents. Through the efforts of hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers, Hardee County is working to improve the health and well-being of its residents.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Hardee county, FL
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Roa 1932137957 | MD | M | Other | 1973 | Family Practice | 200 S Scenic Hwy | Frostproof | FL | 33873 | 8634533121 | ||
| Palomado Raul 1922043439 | M | Other | 1974 | General Practice | Bowling Green | FL | 33834 | |||||
| Bethel-ellison Samantha 1275950297 | F | Howard University College Of Medicine | 2013 | Internal Medicine | Florida Hospital Wauchula | Wauchula | FL | 33873 | ||||
| Dawod Rajiha Samir 1053751149 | M | Other | 2010 | Internal Medicine | Wauchula | FL | 33873 | |||||
| Kingsley Tavarez Joanna 1346661857 | F | Other | 2010 | Internal Medicine | Wauchula | FL | 33873 |
Hardee county, FL - Specialists
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Pfahler 1295870087 | M | Baylor College Of Medicine | 1992 | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) | Internal Medicine | 601 Medical Dr | Englewood | FL | 33873 | 9414755621 |
Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blalock David 1922076124 | NP | F | Other | 2000 | Nurse Practitioner | Wauchula | FL | 33873 | ||||
| Cynthia Deveaux-moona 1023752185 | F | Other | 2021 | Nurse Practitioner | 1303 N Tamiami Trl | Sarasota | FL | 33873 | 9419536949 | |||
| Gloria Malpica Hamilton 1477268415 | F | Other | 2022 | Nurse Practitioner | 302 E James Lee Blvd | Crestview | FL | 33873 | 8663892727 | |||
| Lopez Fontanez Jessica 1073286498 | F | Other | 2021 | Nurse Practitioner | Wauchula | FL | 33873 | |||||
| Pena Gonzalez Alida 1982173845 | F | Other | 2018 | Nurse Practitioner | Wauchula | FL | 33873 |
| Florida Physician / Provider Directory | ||
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Florida | |
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