Pushmataha county, OK
Pushmataha County, Oklahoma[edit | edit source]
Pushmataha County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,572. Its county seat is Antlers. The county was created at statehood from part of the former territory of the Choctaw Nation, which had its capital at the town of Tuskahoma.
Healthcare in Pushmataha County[edit | edit source]
Healthcare in Pushmataha County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority and Pushmataha Hospital.
Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority[edit | edit source]
The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority is a part of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. It operates several healthcare facilities across southeastern Oklahoma, including a clinic in the town of Antlers in Pushmataha County. The clinic offers a variety of services, including family medicine, dental care, optometry, and behavioral health services.
Pushmataha Hospital[edit | edit source]
Pushmataha Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Antlers, Oklahoma. It provides a range of healthcare services to the residents of Pushmataha County and surrounding areas. The hospital features an emergency department, inpatient and outpatient services, and a variety of specialty clinics.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Pushmataha County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has higher rates of smoking and obesity, which are significant risk factors for various health conditions.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
While Pushmataha County faces certain health challenges, the presence of healthcare facilities like the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority and Pushmataha Hospital ensures that residents have access to necessary medical care. Efforts are ongoing to improve health outcomes and reduce disparities in the county.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Pushmataha county, OK
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Brooks Donald 1790754281 | M | Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | 1986 | Family Practice | Clayton | OK | 74536 |
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Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Brown Paula 1992306708 | F | Other | 2019 | Nurse Practitioner | Clayton | OK | 74536 | |||||
Ditommaso Chauntel 1184098246 | F | Other | 2015 | Physician Assistant | Antlers | OK | 74523 |
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Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Oklahoma | |
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