Upshur county, TX

Upshur County, Texas

• Upshur County is a county located in the eastern part of Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,309. Its county seat is Gilmer. The county is named for Abel P. Upshur, who was U.S. Secretary of State during President John Tyler's administration.

Healthcare in Upshur County, Texas

• Healthcare in Upshur County, Texas is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing both emergency and routine medical care.

Hospitals

• UT Health East Texas is one of the primary healthcare providers in Upshur County. It is a comprehensive healthcare system that includes a hospital in Gilmer, the county seat. The hospital provides a range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
• Titus Regional Medical Center is another hospital that serves Upshur County residents. Located in nearby Mount Pleasant, it offers a variety of services, including a 24-hour emergency department, a heart center, and a cancer center.

Clinics

• There are several clinics in Upshur County that provide routine medical care. These include the Gilmer Clinic, which offers family medicine services, and the Upshur Rural Health Clinic, which provides primary care services to rural residents of the county.

Long-Term Care Facilities

• Upshur County is home to several long-term care facilities. These include the Upshur Manor Nursing Home in Gilmer, which provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services, and the Azalea Place assisted living facility in Henderson, which offers a range of services for seniors.

Health Statistics

• According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, Upshur County has a lower rate of uninsured residents compared to the state average. However, the county has higher rates of obesity and smoking, which are risk factors for many chronic diseases.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Upshur County, Texas is provided by a variety of facilities and services, designed to meet the needs of its residents. From hospitals to clinics and long-term care facilities, the county's healthcare system provides both emergency and routine medical care. However, like many areas, it faces challenges related to health behaviors and access to care.
  

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Primary Care Upshur county, TX

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Hunter Philip 1700893039		M	University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio	1983	Family Practice			Suite 130	Gilmer	TX	75644

Upshur county, TX - Specialists

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Smith Larry 1689732042		M	Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport	1981	Dermatology				Gilmer	TX	75644
Buller David 1285637843	MD	M	Other	1985	Emergency Medicine	Family Practice		Suite 120	Gilmer	TX	75644	9038435585

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