Wiggins, MS
Wiggins, Mississippi
- Wiggins, Mississippi is a city located in the state of Mississippi, United States. It is the county seat of Stone County. Wiggins was incorporated in 1904 and has grown steadily since then, with a population of approximately 4,390 as of the 2010 census.
History[edit | edit source]
- The city of Wiggins was named after Wiggins Hatten, one of the early settlers in the area. The city has a rich history, with its roots in the lumber and railroad industries. Today, Wiggins is known for its small-town charm, beautiful landscapes, and friendly community.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Wiggins is located in the southern part of Mississippi. The city is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the De Soto National Forest, which offers numerous recreational opportunities.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Wiggins is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Stone County Hospital: This is a critical access hospital that provides a range of services including emergency care, inpatient care, and outpatient services.
- Wiggins Clinic: This is a primary care clinic that provides a range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care services.
- Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services: Located near Wiggins, this facility provides comprehensive treatment services for individuals struggling with mental health and addiction issues.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Wiggins is served by the Stone County School District, which includes Wiggins Elementary School, Stone Middle School, and Stone High School. The city is also home to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Perkinston Campus.
Culture[edit | edit source]
- Wiggins hosts several annual events, including the Stone County Fair and the Pine Hill Festival. The city is also home to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Blues Festival.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Wiggins is served by the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, which is located approximately 30 miles south of the city. The city is also easily accessible via U.S. Highway 49.
Primary care doctors in or near Wiggins, MS[edit | edit source]
Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Royals Katherine 1013357334 | F | Family Practice | 102 Shelby Speights Dr | Purvis | MS | 39475 | 6017948065 | |||
Watson Robert 1669413233 | MD | M | Family Practice | Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine | Purvis | MS | 39475 | |||
John Grady 1871933291 | M | Internal Medicine | 1440 Central Ave E | Wiggins | MS | 20037 | 6019286700 | |||
Charles Stanich 1356424576 | MD | M | Internal Medicine | 1440 Central Ave E | Wiggins | MS | 28861 | 6019286700 | ||
Echols-williams Quenyatta 1255392841 | MD | F | Internal Medicine | Brooklyn | MS | 39425 |
Find a Doctor in Wiggins, MS
Specialists[edit source]
Specialists: Browse through a range of specialists in Wiggins, MS. From cardiologists to neurologists, find experienced doctors for specific medical conditions.
Need help finding a specialist doctor in the United States?
Medical specialists[edit source]
Also see[edit source]
Allied healthcare providers: Explore allied healthcare providers such as
- Dentists
- Clinical psychologists
- Clinical social workers
- Nurse practitioners
- Occupational therapists
- Optometrists
- Physical therapists
- Physician assistants.
Mississippi Physician / Provider Directory | ||
---|---|---|
Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | |
Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Mississippi | |
World Directory | Explore doctors across the US with WikiMD's DocFinder or global healthcare facilities with the World Directory of Healthsites |
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD