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Lewis Health Center Services
Ambulance
Service
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is an “A” rated ambulance service. This rating, the highest possible rating in the state, is the result of proper equipment and well-trained personnel.
EMS in Lewis County operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Ambulances are staffed with paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs). These medical professionals have state of Tennessee certification to provide the highest quality emergency medical care.
Laboratory
Lewis Health Center conducts a variety of routine diagnostic tests such as
blood sugar levels, complete blood counts, cholesterol, pregnancy
testing, strep throat screening, urinalysis and many others. The establishment of a daily courier service to the Maury Regional Medical Center laboratory allows transport of specimens for additional non-routine blood work. This service provides the quick, comprehensive testing of a large medical center laboratory with the convenience of being able to have the blood drawn and results provided locally.
Physical Therapy
The Physical Therapy Department at the Lewis Health Center provides a vast array of rehabilitation programs to improve quality of life. Services include:
- Orthopedic
rehabilitation
- Sports injuries
- Spine rehabilitation
- Wound care (including burns)
- Neurological rehabilitation (strokes, spinal cord/head injuries, etc.)
Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Physical therapy services are located at 110 Kittrell Street (across the street from the Lewis Health Center) in Hohenwald, Tennessee. Call 931.796.6216 for directions
or more information.
Industrial Physicals
The Lewis Health Center provides industrial physicals for employees of area companies,
allowing them information to make an accurate assessment of an employee's
fitness to begin or return to work following an injury. For
more information, or to schedule an appointment, please call 931.796.4901.
Diagnostic
Imaging
The Radiology Department has the latest in diagnostic imaging technology and is staffed with licensed radiologic technologists. All images are interpreted by board certified radiologists on staff at Maury Regional Medical Center. Services include:
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Mammography
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
Specialty Center
The Lewis Health Center opened the Specialty Center to better serve the health care needs of the people of Lewis County and the surrounding area. The physicians who see patients are some of the area's most respected specialists. Specialties include:
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Orthopedics
- Physiatry/Pain Management
- Podiatry
- Pulmonology
- Urology
Appointments for the Lewis Health Center Specialty Center physicians are made directly with each physician's office, as times may vary according to their schedules.
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