Sussex county, VA

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Sussex County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

Sussex County is a rural county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,087. Its county seat is Sussex. It was formed in 1754 from Surry County. The county is named after the county of Sussex, England.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Sussex County is located in the southeastern part of Virginia. The county's total area is 492 square miles, of which 490 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The county is bordered by Surry County to the north, Southampton County to the east, Greensville County to the south, and Prince George County to the west.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the 2010 census, there were 12,087 people, 4,400 households, and 3,100 families residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 60.4% Black or African American, 37.2% White, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.8% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.

Healthcare in Sussex County, VA[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Sussex County, with several healthcare facilities providing services to the residents. These facilities range from hospitals, clinics, to specialized healthcare centers.

Sussex Health Center[edit | edit source]

Sussex Health Center is a primary care clinic located in Sussex, VA. It offers a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

Central State Hospital[edit | edit source]

Central State Hospital, located in nearby Petersburg, VA, is one of the oldest mental health facilities in the country. It provides comprehensive treatment to adults with mental health disorders. The hospital offers both inpatient and outpatient services, and it is staffed by a team of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and nurses.

Southside Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Southside Regional Medical Center is a 300-bed hospital located in Petersburg, VA. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, cardiovascular care, and orthopedic services. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its high-quality care.

John Randolph Medical Center[edit | edit source]

John Randolph Medical Center is a 147-bed hospital located in Hopewell, VA. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, behavioral health, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is part of the HCA Virginia Health System.

In addition to these facilities, Sussex County residents also have access to a variety of specialized healthcare services including home health care, hospice care, and rehabilitation services. The county's healthcare system is committed to providing high-quality care to all residents, regardless of their ability to pay.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Sussex county, VA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Azmi Malalai 1891766549 MD F Other 2001 Family Practice Stony Creek VA 23882
Matherlee Michael 1164493813 M Other 1999 Family Practice Stony Creek VA 23882



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