Salem, MO

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Salem, MO

  • Salem is a city located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is the county seat of Dent County, and is situated in the southeastern part of the state. The city is known for its rich history, scenic beauty, and friendly community.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Salem was founded in 1851 and has a rich history that is deeply rooted in the development of the region. The city's name, Salem, is derived from the Hebrew word Shalom, meaning "peace".

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Salem is located in the heart of the Ozarks, a region known for its rolling hills, clear rivers, and abundant wildlife. The city is surrounded by vast forests and is near the Mark Twain National Forest, offering residents and visitors a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Salem is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. The Salem Memorial District Hospital is a critical access hospital that provides a wide range of medical services to the residents of Salem and the surrounding areas. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and has a team of dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to meet the healthcare needs of the community.
  • Another notable healthcare facility in Salem is the Dent County Health Center. This public health agency provides a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs. The center is committed to promoting and protecting the health of the residents of Dent County.

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Economy[edit | edit source]

  • The economy of Salem is diverse, with sectors such as healthcare, education, retail, and manufacturing playing significant roles. The city is also a regional hub for outdoor recreation, which contributes to the local economy.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, the population of Salem was 4,950. The city has a diverse population, with residents of all ages and backgrounds calling Salem home.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

Primary care doctors in or near Salem, MO[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lambird Elizabeth 1255360731 F Family Practice Salem MO 65560
John Demorlis 1659442028 M Internal Medicine General Practice 35625 Hwy 72 Salem MO 32789 5737293410
Naser Almasalmeh 1184698243 MD M Internal Medicine 35629 Hwy 72 Salem MO 60077


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