Lowndes county, AL

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Lowndes County, Alabama[edit | edit source]

Lowndes County is a county located in the south-central region of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,726. Its county seat is Hayneville. The county is named in honor of William Lowndes, a member of the United States Congress from South Carolina.

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

Healthcare in Lowndes County, Alabama is primarily provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its diverse population, providing services ranging from primary care to specialized treatments.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Lowndes County Health Department

The Lowndes County Health Department is a government agency that provides a variety of health services to the residents of Lowndes County. These services include immunizations, family planning, WIC services, and environmental health services.

Hayneville Family Health Center

Hayneville Family Health Center is a primary care clinic located in Hayneville, the county seat of Lowndes County. The clinic provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and pediatric care.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

Central Alabama Comprehensive Health Inc. (CACH)

Central Alabama Comprehensive Health Inc. (CACH) is a non-profit organization that operates several clinics in Lowndes County. These clinics provide a range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and pharmacy services.

Lowndes County Family Health Center

Lowndes County Family Health Center is a primary care clinic located in Fort Deposit. The clinic provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and pediatric care.

Private Practices[edit | edit source]

There are also several private practices in Lowndes County, providing specialized care in areas such as cardiology, dermatology, and orthopedics. These practices are typically staffed by board-certified physicians and offer a range of services, from routine check-ups to complex surgical procedures.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, Lowndes County has a higher than average rate of diabetes and hypertension compared to the rest of the state. The county also has a higher than average rate of infant mortality.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lowndes County, Alabama is a complex system of hospitals, clinics, and private practices working together to provide care for the county's residents. Despite facing challenges such as higher than average rates of certain health conditions, the county's healthcare providers are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Lowndes county, AL



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Victor Theriault 1396742318 M Other 1976 Family Practice General Practice 2905 E S Blvd Montgomery AL 36040 3342880009



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