Pocomoke City, MD
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Pocomoke City, MD
- Pocomoke City, located in the Worcester County of Maryland, is a city known for its rich history and scenic beauty. It is situated on the banks of the Pocomoke River and is often referred to as "The Friendliest Town on the Eastern Shore."
History[edit | edit source]
- Pocomoke City was initially known as Stevens Landing in the 17th century. It was later renamed Newtown and finally became Pocomoke City in 1878. The city's name is derived from the Native American word for "black water," referring to the Pocomoke River that flows through the city.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Pocomoke City is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide comprehensive medical services to its residents.
Pocomoke City VA Clinic[edit | edit source]
- The Pocomoke City VA Clinic is a part of the VA Maryland Health Care System. It offers a wide range of services including primary care, mental health services, and specialty care referrals to the Perry Point VA Medical Center.
Chesapeake Health Care[edit | edit source]
- Chesapeake Health Care is a comprehensive healthcare system with a location in Pocomoke City. It provides a variety of services including family medicine, dental care, mental health services, and pharmacy services.
Atlantic General Hospital[edit | edit source]
- While not located directly in Pocomoke City, the Atlantic General Hospital is a nearby healthcare facility that serves the residents of Pocomoke City. It is a regional health system that provides a wide range of services including emergency care, cancer care, and surgical services.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Pocomoke City, with its rich history and scenic beauty, is a charming city in Maryland. Its healthcare facilities provide comprehensive services, ensuring the health and well-being of its residents.
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