Wayne county, GA

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Wayne County, Georgia[edit | edit source]

  • Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 30,099. The county seat is Jesup. Wayne County comprises the Jesup, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Healthcare in Wayne County, GA[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Wayne County, Georgia. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.

Wayne Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Wayne Memorial Hospital is a non-profit, community-controlled hospital located in Jesup, Georgia. It is the leading provider of healthcare services in Wayne County. The hospital offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, maternity care, rehabilitation services, and more.

Jesup Health Care[edit | edit source]

  • Jesup Health Care is a nursing home facility located in Jesup, Georgia. It provides long-term care and short-term rehabilitation to seniors in the community. The facility offers a variety of services including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and more.

AppleCare Immediate Care[edit | edit source]

  • AppleCare Immediate Care is an urgent care center located in Jesup, Georgia. It provides immediate care services for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. The center offers a variety of services including lab testing, x-rays, physical exams, and more.

Health Statistics in Wayne County, GA[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Wayne County ranks 133rd out of 159 counties in Georgia for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. The county also has a higher than average rate of uninsured individuals.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wayne County, Georgia is provided by a variety of facilities including hospitals, nursing homes, and urgent care centers. Despite the availability of these services, the county faces several health challenges including high rates of smoking, obesity, and uninsured individuals. Efforts are ongoing to improve the health outcomes in the county.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Wayne county, GA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lentz Randy 1205832227 MD M Other 1998 Family Practice 182 Sunset Blvd Jesup GA 31545 9123852102
Hendrix Sydney 1679643712 MD M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 2002 Internal Medicine 351 Peachtree St Jesup GA 31545 9125306582



Wayne county, GA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Bishop Charles 1629053459 MD M Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine 1996 Anesthesiology Jesup GA 31545



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Thomas James 1427123405 OD M Southern College Of Optometry 1990 Optometry Jesup GA 31545
Hires Joseph 1093350118 M Other 2019 Physical Therapy Jesup GA 31545
Patel Kishan 1912628769 M Other 2022 Physical Therapy Jesup GA 31545 9124274290
Smith Thomas 1215155940 M Other 2014 Physical Therapy Jesup GA 31545


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