Lanier county, GA

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Lanier County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

Lanier County is a county located in the south-central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,078. The county seat and only incorporated municipality is Lakeland. The county is named after the Georgia poet Sidney Lanier.

Healthcare in Lanier County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lanier County, Georgia, is a critical aspect of the county's infrastructure, providing essential medical services to residents of Lakeland and surrounding areas. The county's healthcare system includes hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

South Georgia Medical Center is the closest comprehensive healthcare facility to Lanier County. Located in Valdosta, Georgia, it offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatment centers.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

The Lanier Health Services clinic in Lakeland provides primary care services to the residents of Lanier County. The clinic offers a variety of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and minor surgical procedures.

Long-Term Care Facilities[edit | edit source]

Lakeland Villa Convalescent Center is a long-term care facility located in Lakeland, Georgia. The center provides a range of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and hospice care.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Georgia Department of Public Health, Lanier County has a lower than average rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher than average rate of individuals with diabetes.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lanier County, Georgia, is a vital part of the community, providing essential services to residents. With a range of facilities and services, the county is equipped to meet the healthcare needs of its population.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Lanier county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lucas Mandy 1346531662 F Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine 2011 Family Practice Suite D Lakeland GA 31635



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ley Kristen 1558775411 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Lakeland GA 31635


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