Hardeman county, TN

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Hardeman County, Tennessee[edit | edit source]

  • Hardeman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,253. Its county seat is Bolivar. The county was founded in 1823 and named for Thomas Jones Hardeman, a Texas revolutionary.

Healthcare in Hardeman County, Tennessee[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Hardeman County, Tennessee is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.

Bolivar General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Bolivar General Hospital is a major healthcare facility in Hardeman County. It is a 164-bed acute care facility offering a range of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and specialized treatments. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Hardeman County and the surrounding areas.

Hardeman County Community Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • Hardeman County Community Health Center is another significant healthcare facility in the county. It provides comprehensive healthcare services, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and preventive health services. The center is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the residents of Hardeman County through its wide range of services.

Whiteville Family Medical Clinic[edit | edit source]

  • Whiteville Family Medical Clinic is a primary care clinic in Hardeman County. The clinic provides a variety of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care services. The clinic is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the residents of Whiteville and the surrounding areas.

Health Statistics in Hardeman County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Hardeman County ranks 89th out of 95 counties in Tennessee for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of premature death, with 10,300 years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population, compared to the Tennessee average of 9,200.
  • The county also has a higher than average rate of adult smoking and obesity, with 23% of adults reporting smoking and 39% reporting a body mass index of 30 or more. However, the county has a lower than average rate of uninsured individuals, with only 11% of the population under age 65 without health insurance, compared to the Tennessee average of 14%.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Hardeman County, Tennessee is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure. With several healthcare facilities providing a range of services, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents. However, there are still health challenges to be addressed, including high rates of premature death, adult smoking, and obesity.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Hardeman county, TN



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Frix Carey 1235124223 MD M University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice 1700 W Market St Suite J Bolivar TN 38008 7316585772
Tessema Judith 1083059265 F University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas 2013 Family Practice Bolivar TN 38008
Nnaji Felix 1801890223 MD M Other 1989 Internal Medicine Family Practice General Practice Bolivar TN 38008



Hardeman county, TN - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Doherty Michael 1730154261 MD M Indiana University School Of Medicine 1999 Diagnostic Radiology Bolivar TN 38008
Hawkins Wesley 1841224243 MD M University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 1999 Emergency Medicine Family Practice Bolivar TN 38008
Franz Gregory 1033228671 MD M University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry 2000 Hematology/oncology Bolivar TN 38008
Wright Archie 1639270440 MD M Kansas City Homeopathic Medical College 2000 Hematology/oncology Internal Medicine Bolivar TN 38008



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
White Brian 1821106725 M Indiana University School Of Medicine 1993 Clinical Social Worker Bolivar TN 38008
Dillard Deborah 1851828677 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Bolivar TN 38008
Melaro Laura 1750450649 NP M Other 1989 Nurse Practitioner Bolivar TN 38008
Russell Amanda 1932879392 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Bolivar TN 38008
Salvaggio Karen 1851367197 F Other 1995 Nurse Practitioner Bolivar TN 38008


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