Image: Mercer county

Estimated County Population : 61350

Program Plan Year 2010

Mercer County Health Department


Image: Mercer County Health Department Mission Statement: The Mission of the Mercer County Board of Health is to empower the individuals of Mercer County to lead healthy lives in healthy communities. The Mercer County Board of Health will provide quality health care to the people of Mercer County in an efficient, cost effective way.


The above mission statement has been provided as-is from the most current program plan report submitted by the aforementioned local health department; it may share but not necessarily represent in totality the views of the Division of Public Health Nursing and Administration.



ADDRESS Route 2, Box 382
Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
Phone: (304) 324-8367
FAX: (304) 324-8843

Physical Location: 978 Blue Prince Road

HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

CONTACTS
Administration: Melody Rickman
Melody.S.Rickman@wv.gov
Nursing: Melody Rickman
Melody.S.Rickman@wv.gov
Environmental: Susan Kadar
Susan.P.Kadar@wv.gov
Threat Preparedness: Brenda Donithan
Brenda.L.Donithat@wv.gov
Health Officer: Kathleen Wides, M.D.
BOH Chair: Joe Coburn
Services Provided
  • Breast and Cervical Cancer Services
  • Children's Services
  • Community Education
  • Community Health Services
  • Diabetes
  • Environmental
  • Epidemiology
  • EPSDT
  • Family Planning
  • General Health
  • HIV/Aids
  • Hypertension
  • Immunization
  • Lab Screening
  • Lead
  • Provider Education
  • Right From the Start
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Tuberculosis
  • Other
Total FTEs
14.6




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Division of Local Health
350 Capitol Street, Room 515
Charleston, WV 25301-3716
Telephone: (304) 558-8870    Fax: (304) 558-1437
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