Pike county, KY

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Pike County, Kentucky[edit | edit source]

  • Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,024. Its county seat is Pikeville. The county was founded in 1821. Pike County is Kentucky's largest county in terms of land area and is located in the eastern part of the state, in the Appalachian Mountains.

Healthcare in Pike County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Pike County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

Pikeville Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Pikeville Medical Center is a major healthcare facility in Pike County. It is a 340-bed hospital that provides over 400 services, including every major specialty in healthcare. The hospital is one of the largest employers in the region and has been recognized nationally for its quality of care.

Appalachian Regional Healthcare[edit | edit source]

  • Appalachian Regional Healthcare operates a hospital in South Williamson that serves Pike County residents. The hospital offers a variety of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as heart disease and cancer.

Big Sandy Health Care[edit | edit source]

  • Big Sandy Health Care is a non-profit organization that operates several healthcare facilities in Pike County. These include the Pikeville Family Health Center, the Pike County Dental Clinic, and the Pikeville Women's Healthcare Center. These facilities provide a range of services, including primary care, dental care, and women's health services.

Health Statistics in Pike County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, Pike County has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of deaths due to heart disease and cancer. However, the county has a lower rate of deaths due to accidents and a lower rate of infant mortality compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Pike County, Kentucky, is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. While there are health challenges in the county, such as higher rates of smoking and obesity, the healthcare facilities in the county are working to address these issues and improve the health of the residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Pike county, KY



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ford Suzanne 1023066032 DO F University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2001 Family Practice 50 Weddington Branch Rd Pikeville KY 41501 6064372400
Francis Garett 1972125375 M University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2020 Family Practice South Williamson KY 41503
Hall Debra 1811034861 MD F University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine 1993 Family Practice Pikeville KY 41501
Justice Antoinette 1245559632 F Other 2010 Family Practice Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Pikeville KY 41501
Kingery Joe 1194923490 M University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2006 Family Practice Pikeville KY 41501
Lowe Amanda 1225357619 F University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2010 Family Practice Pikeville KY 41501
Lowe Amanda 1225357619 F University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2010 Family Practice Freeburn KY 41528
Ly Sean 1093330151 M Other 2020 Family Practice Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501
Martin David 1619195864 M University Of Louisville School Of Medicine 1995 Family Practice Suite B Pikeville KY 41501
Martin David 1619195864 M University Of Louisville School Of Medicine 1995 Family Practice Freeburn KY 41528

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Pike county, KY - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Slatton Ty 1588989099 M East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine 2010 Anesthesiology Pikeville KY 41501
Souza Joseph 1336145457 MD M Medical College Of Wisconsin 1990 Cardiac Electrophysiology Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501 6064303500
Nepal Subash 1740701580 M Other 2009 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501
Crum James 1205095973 M University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2002 Diagnostic Radiology Pikeville KY 41501
Matharoo Paul 1689835332 M University Of Florida College Of Medicine 2006 Diagnostic Radiology Pikeville KY 41501
Krivchenia Alexander 1851408447 M Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University 1981 Emergency Medicine Pikeville KY 41501
Marcum Brian 1770680811 MD M University Of Louisville School Of Medicine 2003 Emergency Medicine Pikeville KY 41501
Webb William 1154589968 M University Of Pikeville, Kentucky College Of Osteopathic Med 2007 Emergency Medicine Pikeville KY 41501
Johnson Amy 1003811985 MD F Wake Forest University School Of Medicine 1997 General Surgery Pikeville KY 41501
Judhan Rudy 1528299765 M Other 2005 General Surgery Pikeville KY 41501

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Brown Joshua 1942689013 M Other 2015 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Pikeville KY 41501
Cabell Tyler 1912373507 M Other 2015 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Pikeville KY 41501
Cantrell Michelle 1396284790 F Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department 2016 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Pikeville KY 41501
Piccini Brooke 1942829635 F Other 1999 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Pikeville KY 41501 6064302213
Rader Tyler 1376150961 M Other 2021 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501
Abshire Samantha 1174260343 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Bldg C Pikeville KY 41501
Adkins Brandi 1508305715 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501
Arnett Leslie 1023461167 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Pikeville KY 41501
Bevins Jeremy 1386254845 M Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Bldg A Pikeville KY 41501
Bias Michael 1407366982 M Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Suite 106 Pikeville KY 41501

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