Fort Payne, Alabama — Doctors and Hospitals
Doctors and Dentists in DeKalb County
Population per Care Provider
								
												3,232
												People per Doctor
											
										
												4,793
												People per Dentist
											
										Ratio of people per care provider. Source: County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
Compared to State and National
							| Providers | Alabama | United States | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctors | 3,253.0 | -21 | 2,555.0 | +677 | 
| Dentists | 5,226.0 | -433 | 3,547.0 | +1246 | 
Hospitals Near Fort Payne, Alabama
Nearest Hospitals by Distance
							| # | Hospital | Distance | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeKalb County Health Clinic | 0.6 mi. | 
| 2. | Baptist Medical Center De Kalb | 0.8 mi. | 
| 3. | Dekalb Regional Medical Center | 2.1 mi. | 
| 4. | Cherokee Medical Center | 19.9 mi. | 
| 5. | Chattooga County Hospital | 22 mi. | 
| 6. | Northwest Georgia Primary Health Care Center | 22 mi. | 
| 7. | United States Government Tuberculosis Hospital (historical) | 23 mi. | 
| 8. | Highlands Medical Center | 24 mi. | 
| 9. | Tri-Counties Tuberculosis Sanatorium | 25.2 mi. | 
| 10. | Marshall Medical Center South | 29.5 mi. | 
Hospital Locations