Rhea county, TN

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Rhea County, Tennessee[edit | edit source]

  • Rhea County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 31,809. Its county seat is Dayton. Rhea County comprises the Dayton, TN Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Chattanooga-Cleveland-Dalton, TN-GA-AL Combined Statistical Area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Rhea County is situated in the southeastern part of Tennessee, bordered by seven other counties: Meigs, Roane, Cumberland, Bledsoe, Hamilton, Sequatchie, and McMinn. The county's topography is dominated by the Tennessee River, which provides a key transportation route and a source of hydroelectric power.

Healthcare in Rhea County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Rhea County, with several healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. These facilities range from hospitals, clinics, to specialized healthcare centers.

Rhea Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Rhea Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Dayton, TN. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, women's health services, and more. The hospital is equipped with advanced medical technology and staffed by a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.

Life Care Center of Rhea County[edit | edit source]

  • Life Care Center of Rhea County is a skilled nursing facility located in Dayton, TN. It provides a range of services including inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, post-acute care, and long-term care. The center is known for its compassionate care and commitment to improving the quality of life for its residents.

Rhea County Community Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • Rhea County Community Health Center is a federally qualified health center that provides comprehensive primary care services to the residents of Rhea County. The center offers a sliding fee scale to patients based on their income and family size, ensuring that everyone has access to affordable healthcare.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Rhea County, Tennessee is well-served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the community. From the critical care provided by Rhea Medical Center, to the long-term and rehabilitative care offered by Life Care Center of Rhea County, to the accessible and affordable services of Rhea County Community Health Center, residents have access to comprehensive healthcare services.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Rhea county, TN



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Heldzinger Derek 1336442037 M Other 1987 Family Practice Suite 104 Dayton TN 37321
Logan Lee 1336188085 MD M Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med 2004 Family Practice OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE 8845 Rhea County Hwy Dayton TN 37321 4237754261
Mazza Gerard 1568504918 M University Of South Florida College Of Medicine 1981 Family Practice 126 Lavender St Suite 2 Spring City TN 37381 4234529984
Svendsen Torben 1700165081 M Other 2012 Family Practice 9400 Rhea County Hwy Dayton TN 37321 4237751121
Alberta James 1922037258 MD M Other 1996 Internal Medicine Dayton TN 37321
Lawrence Karl 1033265178 MD M University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 1995 Internal Medicine Dayton TN 37321
Sutton Joel 1760491856 MD M University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine 2000 Internal Medicine Dayton TN 37321 4237751121



Rhea county, TN - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Sweets Thomas 1174849665 M Cincinnati College Of Medicine And Surgery 2010 Emergency Medicine Dayton TN 37321



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Watson Leah 1558447219 F Other 2006 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Dayton TN 37321
Moore-jones Elizabeth 1386163681 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Dayton TN 37321
Prince Katherine 1871967919 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Suite 101 Dayton TN 37321 4238990431
Shaver Jennifer 1245495837 F Other 2008 Nurse Practitioner Suite 102 Dayton TN 37321
Kistner Heather 1477503100 AU F Other 1999 Qualified Audiologist Dayton TN 37321 4238476777


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