Buffalo county, NE

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Buffalo County, Nebraska[edit | edit source]

  • Buffalo County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 49,659. Its county seat is Kearney. The county was created in 1855 and later organized in 1870. It was named after the then-large herds of buffalo in the area.

Healthcare in Buffalo County, Nebraska[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a significant aspect of life in Buffalo County, Nebraska. The county is home to several well-known healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to the residents.

Kearney Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Kearney Regional Medical Center is a 93-bed hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare services to Buffalo County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, general surgery, and women's health.

CHI Health Good Samaritan[edit | edit source]

  • CHI Health Good Samaritan is another major healthcare provider in Buffalo County. It is a 287-bed regional referral center that provides a full range of services including advanced heart and vascular services, a comprehensive range of cancer treatments, women's health services, and orthopedics.

Buffalo County Community Health Partners[edit | edit source]

  • Buffalo County Community Health Partners is a community-based organization that works to improve the health of the Buffalo County community. They offer a variety of programs and services aimed at promoting health and preventing disease.

Health Statistics in Buffalo County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Buffalo County ranks 15th in health outcomes out of the 93 counties in Nebraska. The county has a lower percentage of adults smoking (15%) compared to the Nebraska average (17%). The percentage of adults who are obese is 31%, which is slightly higher than the state average of 30%.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Buffalo County, Nebraska, is well-equipped with healthcare facilities that cater to the diverse needs of its residents. From hospitals offering a wide range of services to community organizations promoting health and wellness, the county is committed to ensuring the health and well-being of its residents.

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Primary Care Buffalo county, NE



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Barratt Melinda 1225121361 DO F At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1998 Family Practice Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Kearney NE 68845
Becker Terry 1447334214 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1997 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Kearney NE 68845
Ernst Beth 1225112014 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1989 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Kearney NE 68845
Goldfish Randall 1922238732 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2009 Family Practice OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY 816 22nd Ave Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845 3088652263
Jones Clinton 1407930274 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Central Nebraska Veterans Home Kearney NE 68847
Larson Stephanie 1295134385 F Other 2017 Family Practice Kearney NE 68845
Moeller Brittani 1487069985 F Kansas City College Of Medicine And Surgery 2014 Family Practice 211 W 33rd St Kearney NE 68845 3088652141
Murray Dawn 1316021108 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1997 Family Practice 816 22nd Ave Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845 3088652263
Myers Kyle 1992142087 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2013 Family Practice Suite 5 Kearney NE 68847
Sokolowski David 1083798870 M University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine 1990 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Kearney NE 68845

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Buffalo county, NE - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mentzer Gina 1316168628 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2006 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Suite 200 Kearney NE 68847
Loveday Robert 1770794430 M Creighton University School Of Medicine 2007 Anesthesiology Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Pandorf Jesse 1326296807 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2006 Anesthesiology Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Williams Todd 1407960669 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1991 Anesthesiology Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Ferrer Linda 1295113439 F Other 2003 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Aaron Benner 1740408384 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2005 Diagnostic Radiology 3117 S 174th Cir Omaha NE 68847 3083986400
Cullison Brian 1952357097 MD M University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine 1999 Emergency Medicine Kearney NE 68847
Vaughan Nilam 1366731804 F Philadelphia Col Of Osteo Med, Sewanee 2011 Emergency Medicine Kearney NE 68847
Bilal Muhammad 1568670321 M Other 2004 Gastroenterology Suite 200 Kearney NE 68847
Maloley-lewis Brittney 1205277225 F Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University 2013 General Surgery Kearney NE 68845

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Carver-schemper Brittani 1871787671 F Other 2005 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Kearney NE 68845 3088652670
Mathison Eric 1235800517 M Other 2021 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Fread Dustin 1417267279 M Other 2010 Chiropractic Kearney NE 68845
Gewecke Megan 1053695726 F Other 2012 Clinical Psychologist Kearney NE 68847
Van Winkle Jerry 1124115043 CP M Other 2001 Clinical Psychologist Kearney NE 68845
Kenney Danessa 1568711711 F Other 2011 Clinical Social Worker Kearney NE 68847
Boggs Brooke 1033556113 F Other 2013 Nurse Practitioner Kearney NE 68845
Brandt Samantha 1578140125 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2021 Nurse Practitioner Kearney NE 68847
Deleon Brenda 1205406576 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Suite A Kearney NE 68845
Ellison Brendie 1740263912 NP F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2004 Nurse Practitioner Kearney NE 68845

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