Jackson county, NC

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Jackson County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]

  • Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 40,271. The county seat is Sylva, which is nestled among the Great Smoky Mountains. Jackson County is part of the Asheville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Healthcare in Jackson County, NC[edit | edit source]

Harris Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Harris Regional Hospital is an 86-bed acute care facility located in Sylva, NC. The hospital is a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare and has been a healthcare leader in western North Carolina for over 90 years. Harris Regional Hospital offers a broad scope of services including orthopedics, cardiology, general surgery, women's care, emergency medicine, imaging and laboratory services, and physical therapy.

Blue Ridge Health - Jackson[edit | edit source]

  • Blue Ridge Health - Jackson is a community health center that provides comprehensive health services to the residents of Jackson County. The center offers a range of services including family medicine, pediatrics, behavioral health, and dental care. Blue Ridge Health operates on a sliding fee scale, ensuring that everyone in the community has access to quality healthcare, regardless of their ability to pay.

Health Statistics in Jackson County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, Jackson County ranks 45th out of 100 for overall health outcomes in North Carolina. The county has a lower percentage of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The primary care physician ratio in Jackson County is 1,390:1, which is slightly better than the state average of 1,420:1.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Jackson County, North Carolina is comprehensive and accessible, with facilities like Harris Regional Hospital and Blue Ridge Health - Jackson providing a wide range of services. The county's health statistics reflect its commitment to ensuring the health and well-being of its residents.


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Primary Care Jackson county, NC



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Fernandez Amanda 1063049989 F Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas Campus 2020 Family Practice Suite 200 Sylva NC 28779
Garcia Kelly 1043625965 F University Of Florida College Of Medicine 2014 Family Practice 293 Hospital Rd Suite B Sylva NC 28779 8286318711
Johnston Timothy 1477521102 MD M Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1988 Family Practice OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE 315 Wike Cemetery Rd Cullowhee NC 28723 8282930503
Maxwell Regan 1427518570 F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice Suite B Sylva NC 28779
Roe Matthew 1215321260 M Creighton University School Of Medicine 2015 Family Practice Suite B Sylva NC 28779
Stover Lani 1881911485 F University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice Sylva NC 28779
Todd Juelena 1104151794 F University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 2009 Family Practice 293 Hospital Rd Suite B Sylva NC 28779 8286318711
Grosse Jay 1356568471 M Ohio State University College Of Medicine 1989 Internal Medicine Sylva NC 28779
Mohai Carmen 1154367142 MD F Other 1990 Internal Medicine Sylva NC 28779
Wolf Thomas 1669455812 M Other 1999 Internal Medicine 1188 Skyland Dr Sylva NC 28779 8289896668

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Jackson county, NC - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Barrier Charles 1558364729 M University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 1995 Gastroenterology Suite 302 Sylva NC 28779
Savell Randall 1497849087 MD M Tulane University School Of Medicine 1991 Gastroenterology Internal Medicine Suite 302 Sylva NC 28779
Tanner Philip 1215981600 MD M University Of Minnesota Medical School 1989 Gastroenterology Internal Medicine Suite 302 Sylva NC 28779



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Leclair Kristina 1740953967 F Other 2022 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Sylva NC 28779
Orme Heidi 1144284639 CNA F Other 2000 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Sylva NC 28779
Caplinger John 1467529149 M Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Sylva NC 28779
Ehoro Philippa 1124409784 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner 490 Hospital Dr Clyde NC 28779 8286924289
Watjen Audrey 1225081409 CSW F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner 186 Medical Park Loop Suite 503 Sylva NC 28779 8285867994
Russell Megan 1952599888 F Washington University School Of Medicine 2003 Occupational Therapy Cullowhee NC 28723
Fregoso Kristen 1730639451 F Duke University School Of Medicine 2016 Physician Assistant Sylva NC 28779
Pope Robert 1457354862 PA M Other 2001 Physician Assistant Sylva NC 28779
Moore John 1790852895 DPM M Other 1998 Podiatry Sylva NC 28779
Rogers Selena 1346430543 F Other 2010 Qualified Audiologist Sylva NC 28779

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