Health Service Region 6/5 South

Welcome to Health Service Region 6/5 South web site.  Region 6/5 South is one of eleven Health Service Regions of the Department of State Health Services, the state governmental agency responsible for bringing integrated health services to the citizens of Texas.  State, Regional and Local public health partners work together to assure the provision of essential public health services to an estimated five million Texans in the (16) county area of southeast Texas.  Working together, regional staff assesses and assures the health of the diverse communities in the Southeast.

This site provides various links to Bureaus within the Department and other local, state, and federal or health agencies.

Reqional Main Office:
Department of State Health Services, HSR 6/5 South
Mail Code 1906
5425 Polk Street, Suite J
Houston, Texas 77023

Phone: 713-767-3000
Fax:      713-767-3049

Map to Office

Last Updated October 11, 2006