Adams county, ND

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Adams County, North Dakota[edit | edit source]

Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 2,308. Its county seat is Hettinger. The county was created on April 17, 1907, and organized one week later. It was named for John Quincy Adams (1848–1912), a railroad official for the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad and distant relative of sixth U.S. President John Quincy Adams.

Healthcare in Adams County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Adams County is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents.

West River Health Services[edit | edit source]

West River Health Services is a non-profit, community-owned health service in Adams County. It is located in Hettinger, the county seat. The facility offers a comprehensive range of services, including primary care, emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics. West River Health Services is committed to improving the health and wellness of the community it serves.

Southwest Healthcare Services[edit | edit source]

Southwest Healthcare Services is another significant healthcare provider in Adams County. It is a comprehensive healthcare system that includes a critical access hospital, a long-term care center, a rural health clinic, and a wellness center. Southwest Healthcare Services is dedicated to providing quality healthcare services to the residents of Adams County and the surrounding areas.

Adams County Public Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Adams County Public Health Department is responsible for protecting and improving the health of the people and communities in Adams County. The department provides a variety of services, including health education, disease prevention, emergency preparedness, and environmental health services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Adams County, North Dakota, is well-served by a number of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From the comprehensive care provided by West River Health Services and Southwest Healthcare Services to the vital public health services offered by the Adams County Public Health Department, residents have access to quality healthcare close to home.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Adams county, ND



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Shirek Catherine 1013003755 MD F University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine 1988 Family Practice Hettinger ND 58639
Wellman Stacie 1669793410 F University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 2010 Family Practice Hettinger ND 58639



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kilwein Steven 1437244043 DPM M College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University 1990 Podiatry Hettinger ND 58639


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