Summit, AZ
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Summit, Arizona
- Summit is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pima County, Arizona, in the United States. The city is part of the Tucson Metropolitan Statistical Area and is known for its unique desert landscape and close-knit community.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Summit is located in the southern part of Arizona, approximately 15 miles south of downtown Tucson. The city is surrounded by the beautiful Sonoran Desert, offering residents and visitors a unique and picturesque environment.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the population of Summit was approximately 5,000 residents. The city is diverse, with a mix of different cultures and backgrounds.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Summit is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Banner University Medical Center South: This is a comprehensive medical center offering a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments.
- El Rio Community Health Center: A community-based health center providing primary care services to the residents of Summit and surrounding areas.
- Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital: A full-service hospital offering a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Summit is served by the Sunnyside Unified School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools in the area. The district is known for its commitment to providing quality education to all students.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Summit is well-connected with the rest of the state through a network of highways and roads. The city is also served by the Tucson International Airport, providing easy access to national and international destinations.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Summit offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking, biking, and exploring the beautiful Sonoran Desert. The city is also close to several national parks and monuments, offering residents and visitors a chance to experience the unique natural beauty of Arizona.
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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 Arizona | |
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