Sumter county, SC
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Sumter County, South Carolina[edit | edit source]
- Sumter County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 107,456. Its county seat is Sumter. The county was created in 1800 and named in honor of General Thomas Sumter, a hero of the Revolutionary War.
Healthcare in Sumter County, SC[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Sumter County, SC is a vital part of the community, providing essential medical services to residents. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that offer a wide range of services.
Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital is a 283-bed healthcare facility located in Sumter, SC. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, orthopedics, maternity care, and more. The hospital is part of the larger Prisma Health system, which serves the South Carolina Midlands region.
Colonial Family Practice[edit | edit source]
- Colonial Family Practice is a primary care facility in Sumter County, SC. They offer a variety of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The practice is committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality, and convenient healthcare to the community.
Sumter Family Health Center[edit | edit source]
- Sumter Family Health Center is a community health center that provides comprehensive primary healthcare services to patients of all ages. They offer a variety of services including pediatric care, women's health services, and behavioral health services.
Health Statistics in Sumter County, SC[edit | edit source]
- According to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Sumter County has a higher rate of diabetes and heart disease compared to the state average. The county also has a higher percentage of adults who are obese or overweight.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Sumter County, SC is a critical component of the community's well-being. With several well-known healthcare facilities, residents have access to a wide range of medical services. However, like many areas, Sumter County faces health challenges that require ongoing attention and resources.
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Primary Care Sumter county, SC
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| South Carolina Physician / Provider Directory | ||
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in South Carolina | |
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