Scott county, MS
Scott County, Mississippi[edit | edit source]
- Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,264. The county seat is Forest. The county is named for Abram M. Scott, the Governor of Mississippi from 1832 to 1833.
Healthcare in Scott County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Scott County, Mississippi 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.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Lackey Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Forest, MS. It has been serving the healthcare needs of Scott County residents since 1961. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient and outpatient services, and diagnostic imaging.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- Scott County Family Medical Center is a primary care clinic located in Forest, MS. The clinic provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
Specialized Care Centers[edit | edit source]
- Scott County Children's Clinic is a pediatric clinic located in Forest, MS. The clinic provides comprehensive healthcare services for children from birth to 18 years of age.
- Scott County Women's Health Center is a women's health clinic located in Forest, MS. The clinic provides a range of services including prenatal care, gynecological services, and preventive care.
Health Statistics[edit | edit source]
- According to the Mississippi State Department of Health, Scott County has a higher than average rate of diabetes and heart disease compared to the rest of the state. The county also has a lower than average rate of access to healthcare services.
Health Initiatives[edit | edit source]
- Several health initiatives have been implemented in Scott County to improve the health and wellbeing of its residents. These include the Scott County Health Improvement Plan, which aims to reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases and improve access to healthcare services.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Scott County, Mississippi is provided by a variety of facilities and services. Despite facing challenges such as higher rates of chronic diseases and lower access to healthcare services, the county is making efforts to improve the health and wellbeing of its residents through various health initiatives.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Scott county, MS
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Peddapanga Christine 1104434307 | F | William Carey University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | 2020 | Family Practice | Morton | MS | 39117 | |||||
Bentley Matthew 1316144280 | M | Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med | 2007 | Internal Medicine | 330 N Broad St | Forest | MS | 39074 | 6014694151 | |||
Bentley Matthew 1316144280 | M | Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med | 2007 | Internal Medicine | 317 Hwy 13 S | Morton | MS | 39117 | 6017326301 |
Scott county, MS - Specialists
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Lucas Phillip 1891731055 | MD | M | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston | 1975 | Diagnostic Radiology | Forest | MS | 39074 |
Allied healthcare providers
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
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Brown Benjamin 1326378357 | M | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | 2009 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | Forest | MS | 39074 | |||||
Myrick Gregory 1134234941 | M | Other | 1979 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | Forest | MS | 39074 | |||||
Dawson Maggie 1306195565 | F | Other | 2012 | Nurse Practitioner | Suite B | Forest | MS | 39074 | ||||
Mabry Tina 1003898859 | NP | F | Other | 1991 | Nurse Practitioner | Lake | MS | 39092 | ||||
Monk Krystle 1093262610 | F | Other | 2016 | Nurse Practitioner | Lake | MS | 39092 | |||||
Oliphant Keisha 1679710933 | F | Other | 2008 | Nurse Practitioner | Sebastopol | MS | 39359 | |||||
Pierce Ashley 1922266428 | F | Other | 2007 | Occupational Therapy | Forest | MS | 39074 | |||||
Royce Miles 1083266498 | M | Southern College Of Optometry | 2019 | Optometry | 3027 Jefferson St | Macon | MS | 39074 | 6627266111 | |||
Furdge Alexandria 1134833734 | F | Other | 2022 | Physical Therapy | Forest | MS | 39074 |
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