Lee county, VA

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Lee County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Lee County is located in the southwestern corner of the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,587. Its county seat is Jonesville. The county is named for Light Horse Harry Lee, the Governor of Virginia from 1791 to 1794, who was known as "Light Horse Harry" for his exploits as a leader of light troops in the American Revolutionary War.

Healthcare in Lee County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

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

Lee Health and Rehab Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Lee Health and Rehab Center is a 110-bed skilled nursing facility located in Pennington Gap, Virginia. The center provides comprehensive nursing and rehabilitation services for residents of Lee County and the surrounding area. Services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and more.

Mountain View Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Mountain View Regional Medical Center is a 118-bed hospital located in Norton, Virginia, serving the residents of Lee County. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, women's health services, and more.

Wellmont Health System[edit | edit source]

  • Wellmont Health System is a leading healthcare provider in the region, with several facilities serving Lee County. These include the Lee Regional Medical Center and the Wellmont CVA Heart Institute.

Lee County Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Lee County Community Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Pennington Gap, Virginia. The hospital provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and more to the residents of Lee County.

Health Statistics in Lee County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Virginia Department of Health, Lee County has a higher rate of diabetes and heart disease compared to the state average. The county also has a higher percentage of adults who smoke and a lower percentage of adults who engage in regular physical activity.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Lee County, Virginia is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals to rehabilitation centers, these facilities strive to provide quality care to the residents of Lee County. However, like many rural areas, Lee County faces health challenges such as higher rates of chronic disease and lower rates of physical activity. These challenges highlight the importance of continued investment in healthcare services and health promotion efforts in the county.

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Primary Care Lee county, VA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Rios Paulina 1366959108 F Other 2017 Family Practice Jonesville VA 24263
Ulrich Michael 1730179706 DO M At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1991 Internal Medicine Jonesville VA 24263



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Burke Crystal 1891847489 F Other 1998 Clinical Social Worker Jonesville VA 24263


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