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We Care.
Committed to Quality Patient Care in Macon County Macon County General Hospital (MCGH) is located in Lafayette, Tennessee. We
are a private, not-for-profit community hospital that seeks to provide the best
combination of the latest medical technology with personalized hands-on care.
Our Special Services
Outpatient Services Rehabilitation Our skilled professional staff strives to help people of all ages restore normal function, improve mobility, and achieve a greater degree of independence. Each patient receives an individualized treatment plan, prescribed by their physician. Our rehabilitation center is located at 1208B Scottsville Road in Lafayette. Our regular hours are 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, but appointments for other hours can be scheduled in advance. Diagnostic Imaging We provide imaging services to assist your doctor in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and trauma. These imaging services include diagnostic x-ray, new CT scanner, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, MRI, and mammography. Our equipment is state-of-the-art, and our personnel are highly trained, competent, and caring individuals. Laboratory The laboratory performs tests ordered by your physician on blood and other bodily fluids. This information, along with your history, physical examination, and possible other diagnostic tests are used by your physician to determine your problem and how well your treatment plan is working for you. Performance improvement, quality control and proficiency testing insures that the results given to your physician are accurate. Respiratory Therapy Respiratory Therapy specializes in treatment and management of patients with problems of the cardiopulmonary ( heart and lungs) system. Arterial blood gases, Holter heart monitoring, and pulmonary function studies are just part of the services offered.
Clinics Cardiology Clinic Every Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, doctors from the Tennessee Heart & Vascular Institute hold a clinic here at MCGH. The clinic starts at 12 noon. For more information or to make an appointment, call 666-8769 or (615) 824-0043. Ophthalmology Clinic Dr. Kirk Bowles conducts an ophthalmology clinic each Wednesday in the offices of Joseph L. Bentley, O.D., 1051 Scottsville Road, Lafayette. For more information, please call 666-5879. Surgery Referral Clinic Every other Tuesday, beginning at 9:00 a.m., George Robertson, M.D. conducts a Surgery Referral Clinic here at the MCGH. For more information, please call (615) 666-6911. Podiatric Clinic Pulmonary Clinic
Listing of Area Doctors For a current list of area physicians, please check the MCGH web site:
http://www.mcgh.net/PhysDirectory.html
Please visit the Macon County General
Hospital web site at: For more information on our services, please call 666-2147.
Providing the health care you need ... right here at home.
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To continually improve our services
to meet our community health care needs.
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