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[edit source]


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
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
Larson Stephanie 1295134385 F Other 2017 Family Practice Kearney NE 68845
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
Rodgers Bradley 1154405926 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1983 General Practice Suite A Kearney NE 68845
Aubeelauck Bhavish 1043508963 M Other 2006 Internal Medicine Kearney NE 68847
Haussler Adam 1417290560 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2013 Internal Medicine Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Mikus Stephen 1598086050 M Other 2010 Internal Medicine 804 22nd Ave Kearney NE 68845 3084553600

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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
Wehling Merlin 1023122272 MD M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 2001 Anesthesiology Pain Management Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Williams Todd 1407960669 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1991 Anesthesiology Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Shaw William 1467517631 MD M University Of Michigan Medical School 1986 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Suite 200 Kearney NE 68847
Mehdiratta Atam 1700828050 MD M Other 1977 Gastroenterology Suite 200 Kearney NE 68847
Galeas Daniel 1548781305 M Other 2014 Hospitalist Internal Medicine Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Osman Ramy 1295251031 M Other 2014 Hospitalist Internal Medicine Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Islam Imtiaz 1336122597 M Other 1989 Nephrology Suite 200 Kearney NE 68847
Lessard Julie 1801814470 F University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 1997 Pathology Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Schanbacher David 1962727933 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2010 Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Kearney NE 68845
Atchison Joel 1902904576 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1992 Plastic And Reconstructive 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
Perry Tyson 1982177093 M Other 2010 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 10 E 31st Kearney NE 68847 3088657100
Wecker Matthew 1497314470 M Other 2019 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Essington Matthew 1861054942 M Other 2019 Chiropractic Suite 170 Kearney NE 68845
Fread Dustin 1417267279 M Other 2010 Chiropractic Kearney NE 68845
Klinginsmith John 1265425169 M Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport 1990 Chiropractic Suite 16 Kearney NE 68845
Windhol Michaela 1871040014 M Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City 2016 Chiropractic 1616 W 39th St Suite a Kearney NE 68845 3082366499
Fredericksen Valerie 1871792069 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2007 Nurse Practitioner Suite 100 Kearney NE 68845
Mcclellan Deann 1508476847 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2020 Nurse Practitioner Kearney NE 68847
Radke Joseph 1205277183 M Other 2013 Nurse Practitioner Chi Health Good Samaritan Kearney NE 68847
Salinas Katherine 1720603889 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2020 Nurse Practitioner Kearney NE 68845

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