Houston county, AL
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Houston County, Alabama[edit | edit source]
- Houston County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 105,882. Its county seat is Dothan, which is located on the border and partially in adjacent Henry County.
Healthcare in Houston County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Houston County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.
Southeast Health[edit | edit source]
- Southeast Health is a not-for-profit community health system dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of the residents of southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida Panhandle. Through advanced treatment and technology, it provides for the changing healthcare needs of the growing communities it serves since 1957.
Flowers Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Flowers Hospital, a 235-bed healthcare facility, offers a full range of services including, general medical, surgical, and specialized services. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
Alabama Clinics[edit | edit source]
- Alabama Clinics provides comprehensive healthcare services including allergy treatment, audiology, cardiology, dermatology, and gastroenterology among others. It is known for its patient-centered approach to care.
Dothan Pediatric Clinic[edit | edit source]
- Dothan Pediatric Clinic has been providing pediatric healthcare services to children in the Wiregrass area for more than 50 years. The clinic offers a full range of services for infants, children, and adolescents.
Public Health Initiatives[edit | edit source]
- Houston County also has several public health initiatives in place to improve the health and well-being of its residents. The Houston County Health Department offers various services such as immunizations, family planning, and WIC services. The county also has programs focused on chronic disease prevention, health promotion, and environmental health.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Houston County, Alabama, is comprehensive and patient-centered, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of its diverse population. From hospitals to clinics, the county is equipped to provide high-quality healthcare services to its residents.
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Primary Care Houston county, AL
Houston county, AL - Specialists
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| Alabama 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 Alabama | |
| World Directory | Explore doctors across the US with WikiMD's DocFinder or global healthcare facilities with the World Directory of Healthsites | |
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