Oktibbeha County Hospital

The OCH Regional Medical Center in Starkville is county-owned and operated with one of the lowest hospital-acquired infection rates in the country. OCH offers a wide range of medical services and employs over 600 health-care professionals and other personnel, including 7 licensed rehabilitation therapists and 100 staff physicians, most of whom are board certified. Many have training in specific fields of care.

OCH Facilities

• Ninety-six patient beds
• Six-bed intensive care unit (ICU)
• Emergency room staffed 24 hours a day
• Imaging department with a 64-slice CT scanner, 1.5T MRI, and ultrasound
• Five birthing suites
• HealthPlex rehabilitation services center
• Wellness Connection fitness center

Medical Specialties

• Urology
• Gastroenterology
• Ophthalmology
• Pulmonology
• Family Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Radiology
• Internal Medicine
• Pediatrics
• Orthopedic Surgery
• Otolaryngology

Additional Services

• Paramedic ambulance services
• Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
• Diabetes management
• Occupational therapy
• Outpatient diagnostic
• Pain management
• Physical therapy
• Respiratory therapy
• Sleep medicine
• Sports medicine
• Speech therapy
• CPR, first aid, safe sitter, and expectant parent classes and programs
• Physician referral service

Advanced Medical Procedures

Important state-of-the art procedures can be performed in-house as a result of continual investments in medical technology.

• MRIs
• Bone densitometry
• Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
• Lithotripsy
• Many others