Hospitals in Dillon, SC

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Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon
Acute Care Hospital (Medicare Certified)
Location: 301 E Jackson Street Po Box 1327, Dillon, South Carolina 29536
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   Phone: (843) 774-4111    

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