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centers, as well as hospital-based imaging services for complex
medical needs.
Tidelands Health also has a growing network of family
medicine and specialty care practices dedicated to keeping
the community healthy. These include Tidelands Health
Family Medicine, Tidelands Health Orthopedics, Tidelands
Health Women’s Center, Tidelands Health Gastroenterology,
Tidelands Health Pediatrics, Tidelands Health Surgical
Specialists, Tidelands Health Pain Management Services and
several other services and providers.
Coastal Roper St. Francis
Healthcare Francis is making inroads into Georgetown County with Roper
Known for its hospitals in the Charleston area, Roper St.
St. Francis Physician Partners, a comprehensive network of more
than 230 physicians that covers a complete range of primary
care and 20 subspecialties.
Physician Partners has physician practices in five
counties throughout South Carolina providing convenient,
T he Grand Strand counties of Horry and In 2002, Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital cover a wide range of primary care medical services, including
comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. The practices
family practice, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology,
Georgetown rank in the top 20 healthiest counties
opened in Murrells Inlet to accommodate the needs of
in South Carolina thanks to having six hospitals this fast-growing area. Tidelands Waccamaw holds Joint pediatrics and Express/Urgent Care. Specialty care, such as
and countless medical facilities and healthcare professionals. Commission certifications in childbirth, joint replacement and cardiology, orthopaedics, geriatrics, endocrinology, neurosurgery
Georgetown County is fortunate to have three of those spine surgery and is an advanced primary stroke center and a and general surgery are also provided in select locations.
hospitals – Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, designated baby-friendly hospital. Roper St. Francis Physician Partners
Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital and Tidelands With hospitals in Murrells Inlet and Little River, Tidelands 4630 Highway 17
Health Rehabilitation Hospital – all under the Tidelands Health Rehabilitation Hospital, an affiliate of Encompass Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Health umbrella. Health, provides advanced therapies using a multidisciplinary 843.357.2299
approach. Patients receive inpatient care for recovery from
Tidelands Health stroke, amputation, spinal cord and brain injuries, hip
Tidelands Health is the region’s largest healthcare fractures and more.
provider, with four hospitals, more than 60 outpatient Tidelands Health is the most comprehensive provider of
locations and more than 2,500 employee, physician and cancer services in the region. The Tidelands Health Cancer
volunteer partners. Daily, the not-for-profit health system Care Network, an affiliate of MUSC Health and the only
works side by side with patients in Georgetown, Horry and triple accredited provider in the region, includes three
Williamsburg counties to promote wellness, prevent illness, specialty cancer centers and Tidelands Health Breast Center,
encourage recovery and restore health. the region’s only medical practice dedicated to breast care.
Across the region, patients visit Tidelands Health Plus, the cancer care network includes Tidelands Health
locations more than 500,000 times each year. A wide range Oncology locations in Georgetown, Murrells Inlet and Myrtle
of services and programs are offered across the Tidelands Beach, radiation therapy services, infusion services, imaging
Health organization. services and patient navigators who guide patients through
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital is where the the treatment process.
Tidelands Health organization began 70 years ago. Tidelands Tidelands Health Imaging Network, the region’s Please refer to page 49 for contact information for these medical
Georgetown holds Joint Commission certification in joint comprehensive imaging provider, includes seven locations facilities as well as the health department, clinics, mental health
replacement and spine surgery and is an advanced primary across Georgetown and Horry counties. The network offers resources and hospice care in Georgetown County.
stroke center and an accredited chest pain center. the convenience and affordability of freestanding imaging

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