Towns county, GA

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Towns County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

Towns County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,471. Its county seat is Hiawassee. The county was created on March 6, 1856 and named for George Washington Towns, who was the governor of Georgia from 1847 to 1851.

Healthcare in Towns County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Towns County, Georgia is provided by a variety of facilities and providers. These include hospitals, clinics, and individual healthcare providers. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing both emergency and routine medical care.

Chatuge Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

Chatuge Regional Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Hiawassee, Georgia. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is part of the Union General Health System.

Towns County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Towns County Health Department is a public health agency that provides a variety of services to the residents of Towns County. These services include immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs. The health department also works to promote healthy behaviors and protect the public from health threats.

Mountain Area Health Education Center[edit | edit source]

The Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC) is a regional organization that provides training and education for healthcare professionals in Towns County and the surrounding area. MAHEC offers a variety of programs and services, including continuing education courses, residency programs, and health career exploration opportunities.

Towns County Family Connection[edit | edit source]

Towns County Family Connection is a local organization that works to improve the health and well-being of families in Towns County. The organization provides a variety of services, including health education, parenting support, and resources for families in need.

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Primary Care Towns county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Edwards Tracy 1013979855 MD M Mercer University School Of Medicine 1996 Family Practice 129 S Main St Suite a Hiawassee GA 30546 7068966701
Gary Thomas 1093891921 MD M Mercer University School Of Medicine 2005 Family Practice OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY PEDIATRIC MEDICINE 229 Chatuge Way Hiawassee GA 30546 7067459417
Lawrence Jonathan 1972809382 M Mercer University School Of Medicine 2011 Family Practice 229 Chatuge Way Hiawassee GA 30546 7067459417
Livingston Joe 1679911846 F Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Hiawassee GA 30546



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dyer Elizabeth 1083943773 F Other 2009 Nurse Practitioner Hiawassee GA 30546


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