Healthcare Resources

When you come to MedSouth Medical Center--whether that be in Dyersburg, Halls, or Newbern--you are coming to a much bigger picture. MedSouth is part of West Tennessee Healthcare--one of the top 10 largest public health systems in the U.S.*

MedSouth offers expert care by family physicians, nurse practitioners, and numerous specialists (cardiology, dermatology, urology, orthopedics, neurology, etc.) but that care is extended with the resources at West Tennessee Healthcare:

• Jackson-Madison County General Hospital:
  • Licensed for 635 beds
  • Seven Intensive Care Units (surgical, medical, neuro, pediatrics, cardiovascular, cardiac care, and neonatal)
  • Level lIIb Neonatal Unit
  • Perinatology Clinic for women having high-risk pregnancies
  • 300+ physicians on medical staff (90% board-certified)
  • Diagnostics: MRI (open and closed), CAT, CT, 64-Slice CT, nuclear medicine, special procedures, mammography, digitial mammography, and more.
  • Heart cath labs, heart surgery within West Tennessee Heart and Vascular Center
  • Medical and radiation oncology within fully accredited Kirkland Cancer Center
  • Robotic microsurgery
  • Full service outpatient surgery center
  • Full-service reference and outreach lab--Medical Center Laboratory a leader in technology, automation, and robotics.

*Modern Health Magazine, 2007