Twiggs county, GA

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Twiggs County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

Twiggs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,023. The county seat and largest city is Jeffersonville. The county was created on December 14, 1809, and named for General John Twiggs, a hero of the American Revolutionary War.

Healthcare in Twiggs County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Twiggs County, Georgia is primarily provided by a mix of private and public health facilities. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents, providing everything from routine check-ups and preventive care to specialized treatments and emergency services.

Twiggs County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Twiggs County Health Department is a public health facility that provides a variety of services to residents of Twiggs County. These services include immunizations, health screenings, and disease prevention programs. The health department also plays a key role in public health emergencies, such as disease outbreaks and natural disasters.

Medical Center, Navicent Health[edit | edit source]

Located in nearby Macon, the Medical Center, Navicent Health is a major healthcare provider for residents of Twiggs County. This 637-bed hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments for conditions such as cancer and heart disease. The hospital is also a teaching facility, affiliated with Mercer University School of Medicine.

Coliseum Medical Centers[edit | edit source]

Also located in Macon, Coliseum Medical Centers is a 310-bed facility offering a range of healthcare services. These include emergency care, orthopedic and spine care, behavioral health services, and a stroke center. The hospital is part of the HCA Healthcare network, one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services.

Houston Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Houston Healthcare, located in Warner Robins, provides another option for residents of Twiggs County. The system includes two medical centers, three urgent care centers, and a variety of other healthcare facilities. Services offered include emergency care, surgical services, women's health services, and more.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Twiggs County, Georgia is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of facilities available to meet the needs of residents. From the local health department to major hospitals in nearby cities, residents of Twiggs County have access to high-quality healthcare services.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Twiggs county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Crystal Owens 1508810227 F Mercer University School Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice 3400 Riverside Dr Macon GA 31044 4784745600



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jane Kanyuira 1336493527 F Other 2012 Nurse Practitioner 5150 Stilesboro N W Rd Kennesaw GA 31017 6783540230


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