Lauderdale county, AL

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Lauderdale County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • Lauderdale County is a county located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,729. Its county seat is Florence. Lauderdale County is part of the Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area, also known as "The Shoals".

Healthcare in Lauderdale County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Lauderdale County, with several well-known healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents.

North Alabama Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • North Alabama Medical Center is a 263-bed health care organization in Florence, the county seat of Lauderdale County. The hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiovascular care, and maternity services.

Shoals Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Shoals Hospital, located in Muscle Shoals, is another prominent healthcare facility in Lauderdale County. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including orthopedic surgery, physical therapy, and a sleep disorder center.

Lauderdale County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Lauderdale County Health Department provides various public health services to the residents of Lauderdale County. These services include immunizations, family planning, women's health services, and environmental health services.

Demographics and Health Indicators[edit | edit source]

  • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lauderdale County has a total area of 721 square miles, of which 668 square miles is land and 53 square miles is water. The racial makeup of the county is predominantly White, followed by African American, Native American, Asian, and other races.
  • In terms of health indicators, according to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Lauderdale County ranks fairly well in Alabama. The county has a lower percentage of individuals reporting poor or fair health compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher percentage of adult smokers and obese adults compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Lauderdale County, Alabama, is well-served by a number of reputable facilities, including the North Alabama Medical Center, Shoals Hospital, and the Lauderdale County Health Department. These institutions provide a wide range of services to meet the health needs of the county's diverse population.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Lauderdale county, AL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Anthony Samuel 1154986024 M Lincoln Mem Univ, Debusk Col Of Osteopathic Med 2019 Family Practice Florence AL 35630
Bowen Mitcheal 1891788014 DO M Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1982 Family Practice Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Florence AL 35630
Mason Alexis 1801152178 F University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2012 Family Practice Rogersville AL 35652
Summers Jonathan 1487745691 M University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine 2004 Family Practice 2129 Helton Dr Florence AL 35630 2569806214
Thompson Charles 1164781373 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2012 Family Practice 2735 Cloverdale Rd Florence AL 35633 2564154005
Bachofer David 1316058100 MD M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1995 Internal Medicine 204 Ana Dr Suite B Florence AL 35630 2567675940
Delarosa Hillary 1942612155 F University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2014 Internal Medicine Florence AL 35630
Gohar Ahmed 1598285967 M Other 2014 Internal Medicine Florence AL 35630
Hashemiyoon Rameen 1346361730 M Other 1999 Internal Medicine 11631 Hwy 101 Lexington AL 35648 2563834473
Jarrell Seth 1891135208 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2013 Internal Medicine 204 Ana Dr Suite B Florence AL 35630 2567675940

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Lauderdale county, AL - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hyde Kelly 1366516098 M University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine 2000 Anesthesiology Interventional Pain Management Florence AL 35630
Segura-vasi Alvaro 1043269244 M Other 1994 Anesthesiology Florence AL 35630
Williams Timothy 1548219272 M University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine 1986 Anesthesiology Florence AL 35630
Ram Sapkota 1205013638 M Other 1998 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 1701 Veterans Dr Florence AL 35630 2567689191
Rodriguez-lozano Jorge 1588117527 M Other 2006 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Suite 200 Florence AL 35630
Webb Joseph 1336118199 MD M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1992 Dermatology Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (Mds) Florence AL 35630
Haggstrom Gerard 1356304687 MD M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1974 Gastroenterology Suite 3100 Florence AL 35630
Adams William 1962859165 M University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 2016 General Surgery Suite 125 Florence AL 35630
Katragadda Lakshmikanth 1336303940 M Other 2002 Hematology/oncology Suite B Florence AL 35630
Prasthofer Edgar 1083677413 MD M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1979 Medical Oncology Hematology Suite 190 Florence AL 35630

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Blackburn Andrew 1689617821 M Other 1995 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Florence AL 35630
Bonner Lindsey 1881051365 F Other 2015 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Florence AL 35630
Haddock Anthony 1942486618 M Other 2007 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Florence AL 35630
Mobley Marcus 1134345804 M Other 1990 Chiropractic Suite 12 Florence AL 35630
Bayles Ferrin 1548291271 NP M Other 1995 Nurse Practitioner Florence AL 35633
Brewer Gina 1851330690 NP F Other 2003 Nurse Practitioner Suite 61 Florence AL 35634
Canaday Kimberly 1548280845 NP F Other 2005 Nurse Practitioner Suite B Florence AL 35630
Chhan Jessica 1225753825 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Florence AL 35630 2563495496
Difabio Angela 1538609151 F Other 2014 Nurse Practitioner 2129 Helton Dr Florence AL 35630 2569806214
Dorin Jason 1427365337 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner 3500 Cloverdale Rd Florence AL 35633 2562847706

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