Chester, MD

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Chester, Maryland

  • Chester is a city located in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area and is situated on Kent Island, the largest island in the Chesapeake Bay. Chester is known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant community.

History[edit | edit source]

  • Chester was originally a small farming community that has grown into a bustling city. It has a rich history that dates back to the 17th century, with many historical landmarks and sites that reflect its past.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Chester is located on the eastern side of Maryland, on the Delmarva Peninsula. It is surrounded by the Chester River to the north, the Eastern Bay to the south, and the Chesapeake Bay to the west.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Chester is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
  • Chester River Hospital Center: This is a 99-bed acute care community hospital that offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
  • University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Chestertown: This is a 30-bed acute care hospital that provides a comprehensive range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.
  • Anne Arundel Medical Center: Located nearby in Annapolis, this is a regional health system that provides a wide range of services including a heart and vascular institute, a comprehensive cancer center, and a women's and children's center.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Chester is served by the Queen Anne's County Public Schools system, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools. The city is also home to several private schools.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Chester is well-connected by road, with U.S. Route 50 and Maryland Route 18 passing through the city. It is also served by several bus routes operated by the Queen Anne's County Department of Public Works.

Recreation[edit | edit source]

  • Chester offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including parks, trails, and water activities on the Chester River and Chesapeake Bay.

Primary care doctors in or near Chester, MD[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Andrew Ferguson 1427037415 M Family Practice 120 Speer Rd Chestertown MD 14621 4107789300
Kari Alperovitz-bichell 1235179672 F Family Practice 92 W Washington St Annapolis MD 19901 4109900050
Owens Joyce 1518051804 F Family Practice 2025 Chaneyville Rd Suite 200 Owings MD 20736 4102863865
Chen Xin 1447593595 M Family Practice West River MD 20778
Adler Matthew 1063617975 M Family Practice 1509 Ritchie Hwy Arnold MD 21012 4107577600
Sheesley Thomas 1841551645 M Family Practice 3169 Braverton St Suite 201 Edgewater MD 21037 4109564911
Green Gene 1154314326 M Family Practice INTERNAL MEDICINE 7711 Quarterfield Rd Suite a Glen Burnie MD 21061 4107615600
Lihua Xu 1124172549 F Family Practice 7116 Ritchie Hwy Glen Burnie MD 21122 4435770277
Lihua Xu 1124172549 F Family Practice 8105 Ritchie Hwy Pasadena MD 21228 4435730564
Stern Kathleen 1013990720 F Family Practice GERIATRIC MEDICINE 133 Defense Hwy Annapolis MD 21401
Braun Leah 1851687586 F Family Practice 1419 Forest Dr Annapolis MD 21403 4109900050
Foy Curtis 1679566079 M Family Practice Suite C Easton MD 21601
Glickman Michael 1033559695 M Family Practice 1630 Main St Chester MD 21619 4106042555
Delboy Frederick 1245299932 M Family Practice 6602 Church Hill Rd Suite 200 Chestertown MD 21620 4107780300
Klepper Timothy 1164684965 M Family Practice 125 Shoreway Dr Suite 120 Queenstown MD 21658 4108274001
Jason Clem 1952390494 M Family Practice 8163 Ocean Gtwy Easton MD 21804 4432102594
Susan Ross 1417950080 F Family Practice 100 Brown St Chestertown MD 28036
Susan Ross 1417950080 F Family Practice 219 S Washington St Easton MD 28262 4.10822E+13
Kari Alperovitz-bichell 1235179672 F Family Practice 1419 Forest Dr Annapolis MD 32117 4109900050
Maryellen Goodell 1841244167 F Family Practice 1406 Crain S Hwy 106 Glen Burnie MD 32812 4107686440

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