Smith county, TX
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Smith County, Texas[edit | edit source]
- Smith County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 209,714. Its county seat is Tyler. Smith County is named for James Smith, a general during the Texas Revolution.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Smith County is located in the East Texas region. It is bordered by Wood County to the north, Upshur County to the northeast, Gregg County to the east, Rusk County to the southeast, Cherokee County to the south, Henderson County to the southwest, and Van Zandt County to the northwest.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, there were 209,714 people, 76,427 households, and 54,392 families residing in the county.
Healthcare in Smith County, Texas[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a vital part of Smith County, with numerous facilities providing a wide range of services to the community.
UT Health East Texas[edit | edit source]
- UT Health East Texas is a healthcare system that provides care to patients in East Texas including Smith County. It includes 10 hospitals, more than 50 physician clinics, the Olympic Plaza Tower, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services covering 41 counties, an EMS fleet of more than 45 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive seven-trauma center care network, including a Level 1.
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler[edit | edit source]
- CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler is a 402-bed acute care facility located in Tyler, the county seat of Smith County. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, cardiology services, orthopedic surgery, and a Level II Trauma Center.
East Texas Medical Center[edit | edit source]
- East Texas Medical Center is a network of hospitals and clinics serving Smith County and the surrounding region. The main hospital in Tyler offers a comprehensive range of services including a Level I Trauma Center, a stroke center, and a cardiovascular institute.
See Also[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Smith County official website
- UT Health East Texas
- CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
- East Texas Medical Center
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