Montgomery county, PA
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Montgomery County, Pennsylvania[edit | edit source]
- Montgomery County, often referred to as Montco, is the third-most populous county in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located in the southeastern part of the state, immediately adjacent to Philadelphia. The county seat is Norristown. Montgomery County is geographically diverse, ranging from farms and open land in the extreme north of the county to densely populated suburban neighborhoods in the southern and central portions of the county.
Healthcare in Montgomery County, PA[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is a vital part of the community, with numerous hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities providing services to residents.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
- Abington-Jefferson Health is a 665-bed, regional referral center and teaching hospital, which has been providing comprehensive, high-quality services for people in Montgomery County, Bucks County and Philadelphia County.
- Einstein Medical Center Montgomery is a medical destination providing many new healthcare services and resources previously unavailable in the area including advanced medical and surgical care, diagnostic testing services, a neonatal intensive care unit, and 24-hour emergency care.
- Pottstown Hospital is a 232-bed, acute care hospital offering an extensive range of services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, diagnostic, and emergency care.
Clinics[edit | edit source]
- Planned Parenthood - Norristown Health Center provides a wide range of safe, reliable health care — and the majority is preventive, primary care, which helps prevent unintended pregnancies through contraception, reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections through testing and treatment, and screen for cervical and other cancers.
- Montgomery County Methadone Center is a public rehab located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. They specialize in substance abuse treatment.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Suburban Community Hospital is a not-for-profit, acute care hospital, and a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity. They have been serving the community since 1944.
- Valley Forge Medical Center and Hospital provides comprehensive treatment to adults with substance abuse and associated physical, social, and psychological disorders.
- Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital provides a continuum of care for adults and adolescents aged 13 and up who are suffering from behavioral health issues and/or substance abuse.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is comprehensive and diverse, with a wide range of services available to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals and clinics to specialized healthcare facilities, residents have access to high-quality care close to home.
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Primary Care Montgomery county, PA
Montgomery county, PA - Specialists
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| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
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| 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 Pennsylvania | |
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