Graced with a Major Hospital Facility in 2000 - Memorial Medical Center Livingston and an ever growing plethora of private practice physicians Polk County offers a uniquely caring and responsive environment toward the health of our citizens.

Livingston has seen extremely swift growth in the medical sector with the addition of a new Pediatric Clinic and Mental Health and Retardation Clinic as well as commencement of a $30 MILLION DOLLAR HOSPITAL EXPANSION to include a new five-story tower, to provide additional hospital beds, emergency room services, and medical offices. (This facility has been engineered for a Nine story expansion capability)

Additionally, across the freeway from the hospital a private group of Doctors has just completed a 10,500 square foot Clinic and physicians’ office with plans for additional space in high demand.

Memorial Medical Center Livingston is a wholly owned subsidiary of Memorial Health Systems of East Texas which is headquartered in Lufkin and has over 170 doctors and 2000 employees on staff in four communities.

Additionally, Polk County is a short drive to other medical facilities, including Woodland Heights Medical Center in Lufkin.  Woodland Heights Medical Center is recognized nationally for excellence in cardiac, pulmonary, and gastrointestinal care.  Woodland Heights has been a major catalyst in shaping the evolution and growth of the area's acclaimed medical community by building a national reputation as a heart care provider.