Isle of Wight county, VA

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Isle of Wight County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Isle of Wight County is a county located in the Hampton Roads region of the U.S. state of Virginia. It was named after the Isle of Wight, in the English Channel, from where many of its early colonists had come. The county is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and strong agricultural traditions.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Isle of Wight County is bordered by the James River on the north and the Blackwater River on the south. The county's land area is 316 square miles, and it has a population of approximately 37,000 residents.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Isle of Wight County was one of the original eight shires created in colonial Virginia in 1634. It has a rich history dating back to the early days of English settlement in North America.

Healthcare in Isle of Wight County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Isle of Wight County. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Sentara Healthcare[edit | edit source]

  • Sentara Healthcare is a not-for-profit health system serving Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. It operates more than 300 sites of care, including hospitals, outpatient care centers, imaging centers, and more. In Isle of Wight County, Sentara operates the Sentara St. Luke's, a state-of-the-art facility providing emergency care, outpatient services, and diagnostic imaging.

Riverside Health System[edit | edit source]

  • Riverside Health System is a major provider of health services in the region. It operates the Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, which offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a family birth center. Riverside also operates several primary care and specialty clinics in Isle of Wight County.

Bon Secours Mercy Health[edit | edit source]

  • Bon Secours Mercy Health operates the Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center in nearby Portsmouth, which provides a comprehensive range of services including cardiovascular care, orthopedics, and behavioral health. Bon Secours also operates several primary care clinics in Isle of Wight County.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, is well-served by a number of reputable healthcare facilities. These facilities provide a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of the county's residents. The county's healthcare system is a testament to its commitment to ensuring the health and well-being of its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Isle of Wight county, VA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Knust Lisa 1336179134 MD F Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine 2003 Family Practice Carrollton VA 23314
Weitzman Douglas 1174507164 MD M Hahnemann University College Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice Suite 200 Carrollton VA 23314
Pope Shannon 1558342733 MD F Eastern Virginia Medical School 1998 Internal Medicine Smithfield VA 23430



Isle of Wight county, VA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
David Schengber 1932212248 MD M Saint Louis University School Of Medicine 1990 Diagnostic Radiology 7519 Hospital Dr Gloucester VA 23430 8046938856
Jon Elliott 1215159447 M Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2001 Diagnostic Radiology 7519 Hospital Dr Gloucester VA 23430 8046938856
James Baylous 1386757698 MD M Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University 1993 Interventional Radiology Diagnostic Radiology 7519 Hospital Dr Gloucester VA 23430 8046938856



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bare Elyse 1326656687 F Pennsylvania College Of Optometry 2020 Optometry Suite V Carrollton VA 23314


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