Rockcastle county, KY

Rockcastle County, Kentucky

• Rockcastle County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,056. Its county seat is Mount Vernon. The county was formed in 1810 and named for the Rockcastle River, which runs through it. The river, in turn, is named for its majestic rock cliffs, a feature that has influenced the region's development from transportation to industry and recreation.

Healthcare in Rockcastle County

• Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Rockcastle County. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the community.

Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center

• Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center is a not-for-profit community healthcare system that operates a hospital and a long-term care center. The hospital provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a wide range of other inpatient and outpatient services. The long-term care center is one of the largest in the nation dedicated to the care of people with complex respiratory conditions.

Brodhead Family Health Center

• Brodhead Family Health Center is a primary care clinic that provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare professionals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care to the community.

Mount Vernon Clinic

• Mount Vernon Clinic is a multi-specialty clinic that provides a range of healthcare services. The clinic's team of healthcare professionals includes specialists in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and more.

Health Statistics

• According to the Kentucky Department for Public Health, Rockcastle County has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of deaths due to heart disease and cancer. However, the county has a lower rate of deaths due to drug overdose compared to the state average.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Rockcastle County, Kentucky is a critical aspect of the community. With several healthcare facilities providing a range of services, residents have access to the care they need. However, like many communities, Rockcastle County faces health challenges that require ongoing attention and resources.
  

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Primary Care Rockcastle county, KY

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Arvin Jon 1285675892		M	University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine	1985	Family Practice				Mount Vernon	KY	40456
Fowles Thomas 1285679100	MD	M	University Of Louisville School Of Medicine	2001	Family Practice				Mount Vernon	KY	40456
Joenborg Mary 1437680964		F	University Of Louisville School Of Medicine	2017	Family Practice				Broadhead	KY	40409
Joenborg Mary 1437680964		F	University Of Louisville School Of Medicine	2017	Family Practice				Mt Vernon	KY	40456
Ravi Pallaki 1053631804		M	Other	2005	Family Practice		371 W Main St		Brodhead	KY	40409	6067588711
Aina Olayinka 1295706976		M	Other	1984	Internal Medicine				Mount Vernon	KY	40456
Obrien Sabrina 1699875013	MD	F	Other	1989	Internal Medicine				Mount Vernon	KY	40456

Rockcastle county, KY - Specialists

• Addiction medicine doctors
• Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologists
• Allergy/immunology doctors
• Anesthesiologists
• Cardiac electrophysiologists
• Cardiologists
• Dermatologists
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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Williams Bernard 1760413058	MD	M	Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine	1984	Emergency Medicine				Mount Vernon	KY	40456
Lakhiani Ashok 1871543553	MD	M	Other	1985	Psychiatry				Mount Vernon	KY	40456

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Bishop Ruby 1194107342		F	Other	2015	Nurse Practitioner				Mount Vernon	KY	40456
Frakes Chasity 1033549043		F	Other	2009	Nurse Practitioner				Mt Vernon	KY	40456
Whitaker Jordan 1659922250		M	Lincoln Memorial University Medical Department	2019	Physician Assistant				Broadhead	KY	40409

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