Aitkin county, MN
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Aitkin County, Minnesota[edit | edit source]
- Aitkin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,302. Its county seat is Aitkin. Named in honor of William Alexander Aitkin, a fur trader for the American Fur Company, the county is known for its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant communities.
Healthcare in Aitkin County[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Aitkin County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.
Riverwood Healthcare Center[edit | edit source]
- Riverwood Healthcare Center is a comprehensive healthcare provider serving the Aitkin County area. The center offers a wide range of services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency services. It is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and has been recognized for its excellence in patient satisfaction and safety.
Aitkin Community Hospital[edit | edit source]
- Aitkin Community Hospital, part of the Riverwood Healthcare Center, is a critical access hospital providing 24/7 emergency care, surgical services, and inpatient care. The hospital is equipped with modern medical technology and staffed by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals.
Aicota Health Care Center[edit | edit source]
- Aicota Health Care Center is a long-term care facility in Aitkin County. It provides a variety of services, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living. The center is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to its residents.
Health Statistics in Aitkin County[edit | edit source]
- According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Aitkin County ranks 75th out of 87 counties in Minnesota for overall health outcomes. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, it also has a lower than average rate of uninsured individuals, indicating a high level of access to healthcare services.
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
- Healthcare in Aitkin County, Minnesota, is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the community. Despite facing some health challenges, the county is committed to improving the health and well-being of its residents through quality healthcare services and initiatives.
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Primary care[edit source]
Primary Care Aitkin county, MN
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Medical school | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bostrom Erik 1003250655 | M | University Of Minnesota Medical School | 2013 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Goodwin David 1033194493 | M | University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine | 1991 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Herbranson Melissa 1124462080 | F | University Of Minnesota Medical School | 2013 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Hughes Donald 1487622460 | MD | M | University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine | 1989 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | ||||
| Lawson Thomas 1841267630 | MD | M | University Of Minnesota Medical School | 1988 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | ||||
| Trueblood Janelle 1912975756 | MD | F | Medical College Of Wisconsin | 1999 | Family Practice | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | ||||
| Burgos Joselito 1073580098 | MD | M | Other | 1989 | Internal Medicine | Aitkin | MN | 56431 |
Aitkin county, MN - Specialists
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Allied healthcare providers
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Education | Graduation year | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tepper Janelle 1770710618 | F | Other | 2009 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Hauser Cindy 1619289550 | F | Other | 2010 | Nurse Practitioner | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Ahlquist Kari 1205167541 | F | Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota | 2009 | Physician Assistant | Aitkin | MN | 56431 | |||||
| Nyberg Faith 1972638757 | PA | F | Other | 2006 | Physician Assistant | Aitkin | MN | 56431 |
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| Surgeons | Expertise across disciplines including Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and more | |
| Dentists and Other Providers | Detailed listing of Dentists, Podiatrists, Chiropractors, and Optometrists alongside other allied healthcare providers | |
| Hospitals | An overview of Hospitals in Minnesota | |
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