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
Gallinger Roy 1235101858 MD M Wake Forest University School Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice 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
Guiney Benjamin 1376693317 M Other 2007 Family Practice Sylva NC 28779
Hayes Magdalena 1992966709 F East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine 2007 Family Practice Suite B Sylva NC 28779
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
Klassen Rosemary 1245791177 F University Of Florida College Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice Sylva NC 28779
Maxwell Regan 1427518570 F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice Suite B Sylva NC 28779
Restrepo Robyn 1811300064 F Other 2010 Family Practice Sylva NC 28779
Teater Donald 1699769224 M Ohio State University College Of Medicine 1985 Family Practice 44 Bonnie Ln Sylva NC 28779 8286313973

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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
Elliott Yukli 1801180534 F Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine 2011 Anesthesiology Sylva NC 28779
David Peterson 1942307301 MD M University Of Minnesota Medical School 1987 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 262 Leroy George Dr Clyde NC 28779
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
Selby William 1164471579 M Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine 1986 Pathology Sylva NC 28779



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wilson Kathryn 1467566034 DC F Life Chiropractic College - West 2004 Chiropractic Sylva NC 28779
Morton Todd 1912933086 CP M University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 1994 Clinical Psychologist Suite 402 Sylva NC 28779
Brittany England 1285100354 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner 321 Mulberry St Sw Lenoir NC 28779 8287575100
Caplinger John 1467529149 M Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Sylva NC 28779
Miller Laura 1215377908 F Other 2013 Nurse Practitioner Suite 2 Sylva NC 28779
Moss Rita 1174603864 NP F Other 2002 Nurse Practitioner Sylva NC 28779
Perea Ricardo 1083058770 M Other 2008 Nurse Practitioner Suite 302 Sylva NC 28779
Rivenbark Don 1467676817 M Other 2006 Nurse Practitioner Sylva NC 28779
Scarpelli Jessica 1801534607 F Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine 1993 Nurse Practitioner 186 Medical Park Loop Suite 503 Sylva NC 28779 8285867994
Walsh Nan 1376519900 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner 1188 Skyland Dr Sylva NC 28779 8289896668

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