Quitman county, MS

Quitman County, Mississippi

Quitman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,223, making it the fifth-least populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Marks. The county is named after John A. Quitman, Governor of Mississippi from 1835 to 1836 and from 1850 to 1851.

Healthcare in Quitman County

Quitman County is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Quitman County Hospital

Quitman County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Marks. It provides emergency care, surgical services, and inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.

Marks Medical Clinic

Marks Medical Clinic is a primary care clinic that offers a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners.

Quitman County Health Department

The Quitman County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Quitman County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services.

Health Statistics

According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Quitman County has a higher rate of diabetes and cardiovascular disease compared to the state average. The county also has a higher percentage of residents who are uninsured.

Conclusion

While Quitman County is one of the least populous counties in Mississippi, it is served by several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to meet the health needs of its residents. However, like many rural areas, Quitman County faces challenges related to health disparities and access to care.

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Primary Care Quitman county, MS

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Waller Richard 1821001041	MD	M	University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine	1974	Family Practice				Marks	MS	38646

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Chambers Andrew 1104586171		M	Other	2021	Nurse Practitioner				Marks	MS	38646

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