Vance county, NC

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Vance County, North Carolina[edit | edit source]

  • Vance County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,422. Its county seat is Henderson. The county was formed in 1881 from parts of Granville County, Franklin County, and Warren County. It was named after Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor of North Carolina during the American Civil War and again from 1877 to 1879.

Healthcare in Vance County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Vance County, with several notable healthcare facilities providing services to residents.

Maria Parham Health[edit | edit source]

  • Maria Parham Health is a hospital serving Vance County and the surrounding area. It is part of the Duke LifePoint Healthcare network. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and behavioral health.

Granville Health System[edit | edit source]

  • Granville Health System is another healthcare provider in the region. Although its main campus is in neighboring Granville County, it also serves residents of Vance County. The health system includes Granville Medical Center, Granville Primary Care & OB/GYN, Granville Specialty Clinics, and Granville ExpressCare.

Vance Family Medicine[edit | edit source]

  • Vance Family Medicine is a primary care clinic located in Henderson, NC. The clinic provides a wide range of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and minor surgical procedures.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Vance County ranks 92nd out of 100 counties in North Carolina for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of premature death, with 10,300 years of potential life lost before age 75 per 100,000 population, compared to the North Carolina average of 7,200.

Public Health Initiatives[edit | edit source]

  • Vance County has several public health initiatives aimed at improving the health of its residents. These include the Vance County Health Department's programs on chronic disease prevention, maternal and child health, and communicable disease control.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Vance County, North Carolina, is served by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and public health initiatives. While there are challenges, such as a higher than average rate of premature death, the county's healthcare providers are committed to improving the health and well-being of their community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Vance county, NC



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Dieter Benjamin 1538352968 M Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 2007 Family Practice Henderson NC 27536
Higgins Matthew 1962695395 M Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 2007 Family Practice 381 Ruin Creek Rd Henderson NC 27536 2524300666
Paredes Braulio 1912526609 M Other 2016 Family Practice Henderson NC 27536
Tesfaye Hanna 1477964930 F Other 2014 Family Practice 480 Ruin Creek Rd Henderson NC 27536 2524923152
Whitenton John 1659832335 M West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine 2019 Family Practice Henderson NC 27536
Sheshadri Navaneetha 1184966715 M Other 2013 Internal Medicine 511 Ruin Creek Rd Suite 106 Henderson NC 27536 2525724223
Strohschein Adam 1225659154 M University Of Minnesota Medical School 2020 Internal Medicine Henderson NC 27536
White Emma 1861878324 F Other 2015 Obstetrics/gynecology 120 Charles Rollins Rd Suite 105 Henderson NC 27536 2524382773



Vance county, NC - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hozumi Omid 1215145545 M Other 2003 Anesthesiology Henderson NC 27536
Jackson Albert 1417168667 M Indiana University School Of Medicine 2004 Anesthesiology Henderson NC 27536
Dao Benjamin 1548624059 M Other 2016 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Suite 106 Henderson NC 27536
Platts Mills Timothy 1336253814 MD M Other 2003 Emergency Medicine Henderson NC 27536
Smith Gary 1528271848 M Other 2003 Emergency Medicine Henderson NC 27536
Lee Richard 1376503458 M Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 1983 Gastroenterology Internal Medicine Suite 201 Henderson NC 27536
Brown Talitha 1336401900 F University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine 2012 General Surgery Henderson NC 27536
Chinappa Nagappa Laksmikanth 1649488693 M Other 1994 General Surgery Henderson NC 27536
Noel Robert 1548343320 M University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine 1989 General Surgery Suite 206 Henderson NC 27536
Singa Reddy Shyam 1891943650 M Other 2003 Hospitalist Internal Medicine Henderson NC 27536

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hubbard Dana 1497988802 F Other 2009 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Henderson NC 27536
Stimson Karen 1073578415 CSW F Other 1997 Clinical Social Worker Henderson NC 27536
Ellington Jerry 1740214188 M Pennsylvania College Of Optometry 1992 Optometry Henderson NC 27536
Meadows Gabrielle 1952635807 F Southern College Of Optometry 2009 Optometry Henderson NC 27536
Hennessee Benjamin 1912105164 M Other 2007 Physician Assistant Henderson NC 27536
Lordy Katheryn 1013633155 F Other 2021 Physician Assistant Henderson NC 27536
Olivia Herder 1346961158 F Wake Forest University School Of Medicine 2022 Physician Assistant Medical Ctr Blvd Winston Salem NC 27536 3367162734
Rogers Anita 1003055575 F Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University 2008 Physician Assistant Henderson NC 27536
Smith Douglas 1669440798 M Other 1990 Podiatry Suite 202 Henderson NC 27536


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