Upshur county, WV

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Upshur County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Upshur County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,254. The county seat is Buckhannon. The county was formed in 1851 from parts of Randolph, Barbour, and Lewis counties and named for Abel Parker Upshur, a distinguished statesman and jurist of Virginia.

Healthcare in Upshur County, WV[edit | edit source]

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

St. Joseph's Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • St. Joseph's Hospital is a significant healthcare provider in Upshur County. It is a private, non-profit hospital located in Buckhannon, WV. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services.

Community Care of West Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Community Care of West Virginia (CCWV) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Upshur County. CCWV offers primary care services, dental care, behavioral health services, and pharmacy services.

Tri-County Health Clinic[edit | edit source]

  • Tri-County Health Clinic is a non-profit, community-based healthcare provider serving Upshur, Barbour, and Randolph counties. The clinic provides primary care services, preventive care, and health education to the underserved population.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Upshur County ranks 33rd out of 55 counties in West Virginia for overall health outcomes. The county has a lower percentage of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher rate of adult smoking and obesity compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Upshur County, WV, is served by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers. These facilities strive to provide comprehensive and quality healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of the county's residents. Despite the challenges, the healthcare providers in Upshur County are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Upshur county, WV



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Darla Gant 1861598518 F West Virginia University School Of Medicine 1999 Family Practice 617 River St Gassaway WV 26201 3043642401
Kennedy Chris 1326225350 M West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 2006 Family Practice Rock Cave WV 26234
Strick Victoria 1124521919 F Other 2017 Family Practice Buckhannon WV 26201
Brown Bartley 1164663886 M West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 2009 Internal Medicine 1 Amalia Dr Buckhannon WV 26201 3044732000
Power Peter 1457618860 M Creighton University School Of Medicine 2012 Obstetrics/gynecology Buckhannon WV 26201



Upshur county, WV - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ross James 1255330213 M Jc Edwards School Of Medicine, Marshall University 1996 Diagnostic Radiology Buckhannon WV 26201
Berry Nathan 1578893301 M At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1986 Pain Management Anesthesiology Buckhannon WV 26201
Anderson Daniel 1003202565 M Creighton University School Of Medicine 2015 Pathology Buckhannon WV 26201
Attia Safwat 1679688212 M Other 1978 Psychiatry Neuropsychiatry Buckhannon WV 26201



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Stipec Eric 1285149377 M Other 2017 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Buckhannon WV 26201
Brandish Ja'me 1285070714 F Other 2001 Clinical Psychologist Suite 120 Buckhannon WV 26201
Davis Diana 1356969927 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Buckhannon WV 26201
Elvin Lisa 1083746887 NP F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner 78 Queens Alley Rd Buckhannon WV 26201 3044732303
Gablin Alexander 1144889759 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Suite 118 Buckhannon WV 26201 3044735661
Segal Abby 1154517936 CSW F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner 5 S Florida St Buckhannon WV 26201
Turnbull Evan 1982836706 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner 100 W Main St B Buckhannon WV 26201 3044732300
Yesko Margaret 1902022460 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner 94 W Main St Buckhannon WV 26201 3044607472
Reese Timothy 1548327075 M Pennsylvania College Of Optometry 1982 Optometry Buckhannon WV 26201
Betts Stephanie 1699309708 F Other 2021 Physician Assistant Buckhannon WV 26201

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