Wetzel county, WV

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Wetzel County, West Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Wetzel County is a county located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,583. Its county seat is New Martinsville. The county, founded in 1846, is named for Lewis Wetzel, a famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. Its northern border aligns with the Mason-Dixon line but is to the west of the actual line.

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

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Wetzel County, WV is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.

Wetzel County Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Wetzel County Hospital is a critical access hospital located in New Martinsville, WV. The hospital provides a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is affiliated with WVU Medicine, which allows for a higher level of care and access to specialists.

New Martinsville Health Care Center[edit | edit source]

  • New Martinsville Health Care Center is a long-term care facility that provides a variety of services including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living. The center is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its residents in a comfortable and caring environment.

Wetzel County Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • The Wetzel County Health Department is a government agency that provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Wetzel County. These services include immunizations, health education, disease prevention, and environmental health services.

Health Statistics in Wetzel County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Wetzel County ranks 44th out of 55 counties in West Virginia for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, the county has a lower than average rate of uninsured individuals, indicating a high level of access to healthcare services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wetzel County, WV is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. While there are health challenges in the county, such as high rates of smoking and obesity, there are also strengths, such as a low rate of uninsured individuals. The healthcare facilities in Wetzel County are committed to improving the health and well-being of the residents they serve.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Wetzel county, WV



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Harvey Wade 1457565558 M West Virginia University School Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice Suite 102 Burton WV 26562
Rutkowski Lauren 1831687714 F Other 2018 Family Practice New Martinsville WV 26155
Kureishy Zaveen 1467455915 MD M Other 1988 Internal Medicine New Martinsville WV 26155
Niazi Sultan 1396048666 M New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology 2008 Internal Medicine 225 Russell Ave New Martinsville WV 26155 3044552600



Wetzel county, WV - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Posin Shawn 1093888067 M West Virginia University School Of Medicine 1994 Emergency Medicine New Martinsville WV 26155



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hadley Clyde 1396771226 CNA M Other 1974 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) New Martinsville WV 26155
Coen Deborah 1033487210 F Other 2008 Nurse Practitioner New Martinsville WV 26155
Walters Leigh 1396990909 F Other 2008 Physician Assistant New Martinsville WV 26155


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