Churchill county, NV

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Churchill County, Nevada[edit | edit source]

  • Churchill County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,877. The county seat is Fallon. The county, named after Mexican-American War hero brevet Brigadier General Sylvester Churchill, was formed in 1861. It is located in the northwestern part of the state, with a diverse economy based on agriculture, mining, and defense.

Healthcare in Churchill County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital part of the community in Churchill County. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

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  • Banner Churchill Community Hospital is a 40-bed licensed hospital that offers a full complement of services. It is located in Fallon, the county seat. The hospital provides comprehensive care including emergency services, surgery, labor and delivery, critical care, and imaging. It also offers specialized services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and oncology.

Churchill County Community Health Nurse[edit | edit source]

  • The Churchill County Community Health Nurse provides public health services to the residents of Churchill County. These services include immunizations, family planning, communicable disease control, and health education.

New Frontier Treatment Center[edit | edit source]

  • New Frontier Treatment Center is a not-for-profit substance abuse treatment center providing residential and outpatient services. The center offers a comprehensive range of services including detoxification, residential treatment, outpatient treatment, and aftercare.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Churchill County ranks 10th in health outcomes among the 17 counties in Nevada. The county has a lower percentage of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The primary care physician ratio in Churchill County is 1,390:1, compared to the Nevada average of 1,230:1.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Churchill County, Nevada, provides its residents with a range of healthcare services. From hospitals to specialized treatment centers, the county is equipped to meet the health needs of its population. The presence of these facilities, along with the commitment of healthcare professionals, ensures that residents have access to quality healthcare services.


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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Churchill county, NV



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Abraham Cheruba 1568734630 F Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine 2011 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Afzal Mohammad 1396181905 M Other 2013 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Benson Rachel 1205358785 F Other 2016 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Heath Justin 1295939163 M Other 2007 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Hockenberry Timothy 1558320515 MD M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1987 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Kasky Misty 1124525266 F Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-carolinas Campus 2018 Family Practice 1020 New River Pkwy Suite 200 Fallon NV 89406 7754282633
Thomas Quinton 1609856095 MD M University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 1993 Family Practice Fallon NV 89406
Costa Timothy 1265586093 MD M Creighton University School Of Medicine 1993 Internal Medicine Fallon NV 89406



Churchill county, NV - Specialists


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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ruckstuhl Lionel 1326460825 M Other 2003 Clinical Psychologist Fallon NV 89406
Kim Dong Young 1912414731 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Fallon NV 89406
Osterman Dawn 1295033181 F Other 2011 Nurse Practitioner Fallon NV 89406
Belaustegui Amber 1689830598 F Pacific University - College Of Optometry 2008 Optometry Fallon NV 89406
Richardson Stuart 1528144656 OD M University Of California - School Of Optometry 1979 Optometry Fallon NV 89406 7024234334
Stewart Rodney 1730148875 PT M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1986 Physical Therapy Fallon NV 89406


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