Neshoba county, MS

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Neshoba County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]

  • Neshoba County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,676. Its county seat is Philadelphia. The name is derived from the Choctaw word nashoba meaning "wolf".

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Neshoba County is located in the central part of Mississippi, approximately 70 miles northeast of Jackson and 90 miles west of Meridian. The county is characterized by rolling hills and fertile soil, making it ideal for agriculture.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Neshoba County was established by the Mississippi legislature on December 23, 1833. The county has a rich history, with significant events such as the infamous "Mississippi Burning" murders of three civil rights workers in 1964.

Healthcare in Neshoba County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital part of the community in Neshoba County. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to residents.

Neshoba County General Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Neshoba County General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Philadelphia, MS. The hospital provides a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital also operates several clinics throughout the county.

Choctaw Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • The Choctaw Health Center, located in Choctaw, MS, is a comprehensive healthcare facility serving the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. The center provides a variety of services including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.

Rush Health Systems[edit | edit source]

  • Rush Health Systems operates several clinics in Neshoba County, providing primary care and specialty services to residents. The clinics are part of a larger network of healthcare facilities operated by Rush Health Systems throughout East Mississippi and West Alabama.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Neshoba County is served by the Neshoba County School District and the Philadelphia Public School District. The county is also home to the Choctaw Central High School, which is operated by the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Transportation in Neshoba County is facilitated by a network of state highways, county roads, and the Philadelphia Municipal Airport.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Neshoba county, MS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Boyette Krista 1356493951 MD F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2003 Family Practice Philadelphia MS 39350
Cannon Heather 1801082409 F University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Philadelphia MS 39350
Redd Rita 1447565064 F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice Union MS 39365
Shrock Michael 1578545968 M West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 1985 Family Practice Philadelphia MS 39350
Smith Bobby 1619933744 MD M East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine 1994 Family Practice Philadelphia MS 39350
Wallace Christina 1760944284 F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice Choctaw MS 39350
Stefani Beale 1881189967 F Other 2012 Internal Medicine 1001 Holland Ave Philadelphia MS 39350 6016631269



Neshoba county, MS - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
David Scalzo 1699702522 MD M Yale University School Of Medicine 1981 Diagnostic Radiology 114 Park Ln Ridgeland MS 39350 6012006162
Florida Marlon 1730183435 M University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 1998 Emergency Medicine Choctaw MS 39350



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Cumberland William 1093891830 DC M Life Chiropractic College 2002 Chiropractic Philadelphia MS 39350
Agent Jamie 1245889807 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Philadelphia MS 39350
Carr Jude 1730341843 F Other 2009 Nurse Practitioner Philadelphia MS 39350 7692000730
James Kaelyn 1790339000 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Philadelphia MS 39350
Keady Aishia 1063887123 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Choctaw MS 39350
Macklin Lafadra 1376215178 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Philadelphia MS 39350 7692000730
Riley Amber 1841538030 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Suite 375 Philadelphia MS 39350
Spreafico Mary 1104036177 F Other 2006 Nurse Practitioner Union MS 39365
Stokes Jessica 1639705791 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Philadelphia MS 39350
Woods Anna 1912686296 F Other 2023 Nurse Practitioner Suite 375 Philadelphia MS 39350

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