Wise county, VA

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Wise County, Virginia[edit | edit source]

  • Wise County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,452. Its county seat is Wise. The county was formed in 1856 from Lee, Scott, and Russell Counties and named for Henry A. Wise, who was the Governor of Virginia at the time.

Healthcare in Wise County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wise County, Virginia is provided by a variety of facilities and services. These include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Norton Community Hospital is a not-for-profit, 129-bed, acute-care facility serving Southwest Virginia and Southeastern Kentucky. The hospital provides a range of services, including 24-hour emergency care, a full range of diagnostic services, and inpatient and outpatient surgical services.
  • Lonesome Pine Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and a range of diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

  • Health Wagon is a non-profit organization providing mobile health services to the people of Wise County and surrounding areas. The Health Wagon operates two stationary clinics in Wise and Clintwood, and two mobile health units that provide services to patients in remote areas of the county.
  • Stone Mountain Health Services operates several community health centers in Wise County, providing primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services to residents regardless of their ability to pay.

Specialized Healthcare Centers[edit | edit source]

  • Wise County Behavioral Health provides mental health and substance abuse services to residents of Wise County. Services include outpatient counseling, crisis intervention, and community-based services.
  • Mountain Empire Older Citizens provides a range of services for older adults in Wise County, including home health care, meals on wheels, and adult day care services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Wise County, Virginia is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of facilities and services available to meet the needs of its residents. From hospitals and clinics to specialized healthcare centers, Wise County is well-equipped to provide quality healthcare to its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Wise county, VA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Farah Naguib 1952364366 MD M Other 1987 Family Practice 1990 Holton Ave E Big Stone Gap VA 24219 2765233111



Wise county, VA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Buck Robert 1689602872 MD M University Of Virginia School Of Medicine 1989 Diagnostic Radiology Big Stone Gap VA 24219
Howard Mark 1972583748 DO M Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1981 Emergency Medicine Big Stone Gap VA 24219
Amin Hisham 1316443112 M Other 2016 Sports Medicine Big Stone Gap VA 24219



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Botts Robert 1639581192 M Southern College Of Optometry 2014 Optometry Big Stone Gap VA 24219


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