Shelby county, TX

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Shelby County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Shelby County is a county located in the far eastern part of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 25,448. Its county seat is Center. The county was created in 1835 as a municipality of Mexico and organized as a county in 1837. It is named for Isaac Shelby, a soldier in the American Revolution who became the first governor of Kentucky.

Healthcare in Shelby County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Shelby County, Texas is provided by a variety of institutions, ranging from private practices to large hospitals. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to residents.

Nacogdoches Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Nacogdoches Medical Center is a 150-bed full-service hospital located in Nacogdoches, Texas. It provides a comprehensive range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, cardiovascular care, cancer care, and women's health services. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety.

San Augustine Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • San Augustine Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in San Augustine, Texas. It provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory services, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of San Augustine and the surrounding communities.

Shelby Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Shelby Regional Medical Center is a hospital located in Center, Texas. It provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the residents of Shelby County.

Health Statistics in Shelby County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Shelby County ranks 207th out of 242 Texas counties in overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, it has a lower than average rate of excessive drinking.
  • The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured individuals, with 24% of the population lacking health insurance, compared to the state average of 18%. The county has a lower than average number of primary care physicians, with a ratio of 1,890:1, compared to the state average of 1,660:1.
  • Despite these challenges, Shelby County is home to several healthcare facilities that are committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents. These facilities provide a range of services, from preventive care to emergency services, and are an essential part of the county's healthcare system.

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Primary Care Shelby county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Miller Keith 1396757613 M University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine 1985 Family Practice The Hope Project Tenaha TX 75974
Vyas Kavita 1346246964 MD F Other 1994 Internal Medicine FAMILY PRACTICE 1743 Southview Cir Center TX 75935 9365602920



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Holt Rhonda 1366930323 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Timpson TX 75975
Knight Coan 1194970822 M Other 1994 Physical Therapy Center TX 75935


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