Longtime Mobile OB/GYN doctor relocating practice to Grove Hill
AUG 03, 2022
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The last four decades have seen an alarming decline in the availability of obstetrical services in rural Alabama. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, in 1980 45 of the 54 rural Alabama counties had hospitals providing obstetrical service; by 2019, obstetrical services were available in only 17 rural Alabama counties. Grove Hill Memorial Hospital (GHMH) remains as one of the few rural Alabama community hospitals still offering obstetrical services and the hospital is taking steps to not only enhance the quality of its obstetrical services but also to provide increased, convenient access to gynecological services for women in...

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