Pontotoc county, MS

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Pontotoc County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]

  • Pontotoc County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,957. Its county seat is Pontotoc. The county is named for the historic Chickasaw chief, Pontotoc, which means "land of hanging grapes" in the Chickasaw language.

Healthcare in Pontotoc County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Pontotoc County is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.

North Mississippi Medical Center - Pontotoc[edit | edit source]

Pontotoc Health Services[edit | edit source]

  • Pontotoc Health Services is a nursing home facility in Pontotoc, MS. The facility provides long-term care and rehabilitation services to the elderly and those recovering from illness or surgery. The facility is known for its high-quality care and has received several awards for its services.

Medicomp Physical Therapy - Pontotoc[edit | edit source]

Health Statistics in Pontotoc County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Pontotoc County has a lower rate of premature death (deaths before age 75) than the state average. The county also has a lower rate of adult smoking and obesity than the state average. However, the county has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Pontotoc County is served by a variety of facilities, each providing unique services to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals to nursing homes to physical therapy clinics, residents have access to a range of healthcare options. Despite some challenges, such as a higher rate of uninsured individuals, the county continues to strive to provide high-quality healthcare to all its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Pontotoc county, MS



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bowlin Bradley 1174604318 MD M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2002 Family Practice Pontotoc Health Swing Pontotoc MS 38863
Lowery Jennifer 1376777201 F University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2008 Family Practice Pontotoc MS 38863
Park Christopher 1710181078 M Other 2005 Family Practice 11 E Jefferson St Pontotoc MS 38863 6624992802
Warren Andrea 1992758775 MD F Kansas City College Of Medicine And Surgery 2003 Family Practice Pontotoc Medical Pontotoc MS 38863
Glisson James 1245274281 MD M University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine 2002 Internal Medicine Pontotoc MS 38863



Pontotoc county, MS - Specialists


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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mcclain Sabrina 1558910851 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Ecru MS 38841
Tindall Cynthia 1043584204 F University Of Alabama School Of Medicine 2011 Nurse Practitioner Pontotoc MS 38863
Sheetz Maureen 1841501343 F Other 2016 Physician Assistant Pontotoc MS 38863 6624895510


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