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Barrow Regional Medical Center

Barrow Regional Medical Center.

Barrow County residents are fortunate to have access to superior healthcare, both within the county and the region. Barrow County is home to the Barrow Regional Medical Center, a 56-bed acute care hospital serving Barrow and surrounding counties. The facility has more than 30 physicians on staff, with more than 100 others with the courtesy of consulting privileges representing more than 15 specialties.

Nearby Athens is home to two major hospitals, Athens Regional Medical Center and St. Mary's, while a short drive to Atlanta offers a host of world-class healthcare amenities, from Emory Healthcare, a four-hospital teaching and research institution with more than 9,000 employees, to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, one of the nation's leading pediatric hospitals.