Scott county, IN

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Scott County, Indiana[edit | edit source]

  • Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,181. The county seat is Scottsburg. The county was established in 1820 and named after General Charles Scott, who was Governor of Kentucky from 1808 to 1812.

Healthcare in Scott County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Scott County, Indiana is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. These facilities offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Scott Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Scott Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Scottsburg, Indiana. It is a 25-bed facility that provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program (HFAP).

LifeSpring Health Systems[edit | edit source]

  • LifeSpring Health Systems is a comprehensive primary care and behavioral health provider serving Scott County and other areas in southern Indiana. LifeSpring offers a variety of services, including mental health counseling, addiction treatment, and primary care services.

Scott County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Scott County Health Department provides a variety of public health services to residents of Scott County. These services include immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs. The health department also plays a key role in public health emergency preparedness and response.

Demographics and Health Indicators[edit | edit source]

  • According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Scott County has a total area of 192 square miles, of which 190 square miles is land and 1.9 square miles is water. The population density was 127 people per square mile.
  • In terms of health indicators, according to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Scott County ranks 92nd out of 92 counties in Indiana for health outcomes, which measure how healthy a county is. The county also ranks 92nd for health factors, which measure what influences the health of the county.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Scott County, Indiana is provided by a variety of facilities and organizations, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the county's residents. Despite these resources, the county faces significant health challenges, as indicated by its ranking in the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program. Efforts to improve health outcomes in Scott County will require ongoing collaboration and investment in health services and programs.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Scott county, IN



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Buhse Janet 1821079674 MD F Other 1988 Family Practice Suite C Scottsburg IN 47170
Dickinson Catherine 1114111879 F University Of Louisville School Of Medicine 2007 Family Practice Suite C Scottsburg IN 47170
Lemming Nicholas 1427033562 M Indiana University School Of Medicine 2000 Family Practice 1366 N Gardner St Jackson County Hospital Scottsburg IN 47170 8127527444
Morin Bradley 1013111376 M Indiana University School Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice Jackson County Hospital Scottsburg IN 47170
Kamal Palwasha 1104231067 F Other 2013 Internal Medicine Scottsburg IN 47170
Dipietro Amy 1023236148 F Other 2005 Pediatric Medicine Cardiology Scottsburg IN 47170
Holland Brian 1598876377 M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 2000 Pediatric Medicine Cardiology Scottsburg IN 47170



Scott county, IN - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Vasdev Lohano 1316906738 M Other 1992 Endocrinology Internal Medicine 1314 E Walnut St Washington IN 47170 8122542760
Maurer Susan 1659711521 F Indiana University School Of Medicine 2013 General Surgery Jackson County Hospital Scottsburg IN 47170
Amitoj Gill 1699022525 M Other 2008 Hematology/oncology 2210 Green Valley Rd New Albany IN 47170 8129415714



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Clark Bonnie 1831472133 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner Scottsburg IN 47170
Peter Cleopatra 1639502925 F Other 2011 Nurse Practitioner Scott Phys Group Scottsburg IN 47170 8127520844
Vancamp Sara 1487207494 F Other 2011 Nurse Practitioner Scott Phys Group Scottsburg IN 47170 8127529127
Vondielingen Jami 1255972006 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Jackson County Hospital Scottsburg IN 47170
Zimmer Debra 1568458610 NP F Other 2001 Nurse Practitioner Scottsburg IN 47170


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