Howard county, TX

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Howard County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Howard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 35,012. Its county seat is Big Spring. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1882. It is named for Volney E. Howard, a U.S. Congressman from Texas.

Healthcare in Howard County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Howard County, Texas is a vital part of the community, providing essential medical services to residents throughout the region. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that offer a wide range of services, from routine check-ups and emergency care to specialized treatments and procedures.

Scenic Mountain Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Scenic Mountain Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare system in Howard County that provides a wide range of services to residents of Big Spring and the surrounding areas. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, women's health, and rehabilitation services.

West Texas VA Health Care System[edit | edit source]

  • The West Texas VA Health Care System is a VA hospital located in Big Spring, Texas. It provides a full range of medical services to veterans in Howard County and the surrounding areas, including primary care, specialty care, and mental health services.

Howard County Community Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • Howard County Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center that provides primary care services to residents of Howard County, regardless of their ability to pay. The center offers a variety of services including family medicine, pediatrics, women's health, and dental care.

Health Statistics in Howard County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Howard County has a population of approximately 35,012 people. The county has a higher percentage of people without health insurance compared to the state average. The Texas Department of State Health Services reports that the leading causes of death in Howard County are heart disease and cancer.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Howard County, Texas is a critical component of the community, providing necessary medical services to residents throughout the region. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that offer a wide range of services, ensuring that residents have access to the care they need when they need it.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Howard county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Edwards Kristy 1881642080 F Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 1997 Family Practice 2503 S Gregg St Big Spring TX 79720
Funk Kevin 1619938644 MD M Other 1985 Family Practice Big Spring TX 79720
Greer Thomas 1154306561 MD M University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 1964 Family Practice Big Spring TX 79720
Guerrero Crhistian 1346686383 F Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Big Spring TX 79720
Herrington Darrell 1154388767 M Other 1987 Family Practice 2503 S Gregg St Big Spring TX 79720
Juan Melencio 1942386248 MD M Other 1984 Family Practice Big Spring TX 79720
Randdolf Derrick 1104205343 M Other 2012 Family Practice Big Spring TX 79720
Awosemo Segun 1619085321 MD M Other 1988 Internal Medicine Big Spring TX 79720 4322673806
Carrasco Santiago Manuel 1932109196 MD M Other 1979 Internal Medicine Big Spring State Hospital Big Spring TX 79720
Untalan Raymond 1275590796 M Other 1990 Internal Medicine 2503 S Gregg St Big Spring TX 79720

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Howard county, TX - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kidwell John 1447694856 M Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2013 Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) Big Spring TX 79720
Eric Baden 1215946439 M Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University 2001 Emergency Medicine 9205 Legacy Dr Frisco TX 79720 9726256020
Talley Sheri 1326180068 F University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio 1986 Emergency Medicine Orthopedic Surgery Big Spring TX 79720
Floyd Donald 1942216122 MD M University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas 1974 Orthopedic Surgery Big Spring TX 79720
Yazdani Shiraz 1093942484 M Ohio State University College Of Medicine 2009 Pain Management Anesthesiology Big Spring TX 79720
Paul Gregory 1053324095 MD M University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 1999 Psychiatry Big Spring State Hospital Big Spring TX 79720



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Heather Cuevas 1538266861 CNS F Other 2003 Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (Cns) 2901 N Ih Austin TX 79720 5122323900
Friday Jordan 1215575576 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Big Spring TX 79720
Lopez Edward 1538479969 M Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2010 Nurse Practitioner Big Spring TX 79720
Watson Melissa 1619399169 F Other 2013 Nurse Practitioner Big Spring TX 79720
Webb Brandi 1578931317 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Big Spring TX 79720
Williams Ryan 1073612164 PA M Other 2005 Physician Assistant Big Spring TX 79720
Dimidjian Carlos 1033197405 DPM M William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine 1985 Podiatry Steward Medical Group Of Texas Big Spring TX 79720


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