Marion county, MS

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Marion County, MS[edit | edit source]

  • Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,088. Its county seat is Columbia. The county was named for General Francis Marion of South Carolina.

Healthcare in Marion County, MS[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Marion County, Mississippi. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

Marion General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Marion General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Columbia, MS. It provides emergency care for injuries, sudden illnesses, and severe illnesses in Columbia. It also offers laboratory and diagnostic services, scheduled surgeries, labor and delivery services, recovery services, and inpatient treatment.

Columbia Family Clinic[edit | edit source]

  • Columbia Family Clinic is a primary care clinic located in Columbia, MS. The clinic provides comprehensive healthcare services including preventive care, chronic disease management, acute care, and wellness education.

Marion County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Marion County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services in Marion County, MS. The health department offers a variety of services including immunizations, family planning, WIC services, STD testing and treatment, and environmental health services.

Demographics and Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Marion County has a total area of 549 square miles, of which 542 square miles is land and 6.6 square miles is water. The racial makeup of the county is 64.0% White, 34.0% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races.
  • In terms of healthcare, the county has a higher than average rate of diabetes and obesity compared to the rest of the state. The county also has a lower than average rate of physical activity.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Marion County, MS is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From the critical care provided by Marion General Hospital to the preventive services offered by the Columbia Family Clinic and the public health initiatives of the Marion County Health Department, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Marion county, MS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Robbins Brett 1295843449 M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice 502 Broad St Columbia MS 39429 6017368282
Sonaike Victor 1174813646 M Howard University College Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice 1560 Sumrall Rd Columbia MS 39429 6017366303
Brahan Robert 1881608586 MD M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 1974 Internal Medicine 502 Broad St Columbia MS 39429 6017368282



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Douglas Garrett 1477933745 M Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Foxworth MS 39483
Garris Brandi 1073630307 NP F Other 2006 Nurse Practitioner Columbia MS 39429
Thornhill Brenda 1417944331 F Other 1999 Nurse Practitioner Columbia MS 39429
Conn Christopher 1033448477 F Other 2015 Physician Assistant 502 Broad St Columbia MS 39429 6017368282
Phillips Riley 1073079125 M Other 2018 Physician Assistant Columbia MS 39429
Rhodes Seth 1407517196 M Other 2021 Physician Assistant Columbia MS 39429


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