Columbia county, WA

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Columbia County, Washington[edit | edit source]

Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,078, making it the third-least populous county in Washington. The county seat and largest city is Dayton. The county was created out of Walla Walla County on November 11, 1875 and is named after the Columbia River.

Healthcare in Columbia County, WA[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Columbia County, Washington is primarily provided by two main facilities: Columbia County Health System (CCHS) and Dayton General Hospital.

Columbia County Health System[edit | edit source]

Columbia County Health System (CCHS) is a healthcare provider in Columbia County, Washington. It is a public hospital district that provides healthcare services to the residents of Columbia County and surrounding areas. CCHS offers a wide range of services including emergency care, primary care, specialty care, and long-term care.

CCHS operates three facilities: Dayton General Hospital, Booker Rest Home, and Waitsburg Clinic. Dayton General Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital that provides emergency services, inpatient care, surgery, and diagnostic imaging. Booker Rest Home is a long-term care facility that provides skilled nursing care and rehabilitation services. Waitsburg Clinic is a primary care clinic that provides preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care services.

Dayton General Hospital[edit | edit source]

Dayton General Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Dayton, the county seat of Columbia County. It is part of the Columbia County Health System. The hospital provides a variety of services including emergency care, inpatient care, outpatient services, and diagnostic imaging.

Dayton General Hospital is equipped with a 24-hour emergency department, a surgery department, a radiology department, and a laboratory. The hospital also offers specialty services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and urology.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Columbia County, Washington is provided by a network of facilities that offer a wide range of services. The Columbia County Health System and Dayton General Hospital are the main providers of healthcare services in the county. These facilities are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of Columbia County and surrounding areas.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Columbia county, WA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ragsdale Sara 1801877428 DO F University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 1998 Family Practice Dayton WA 99328
Terry Kyle 1316913221 MD M University Of Utah School Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice Dayton WA 99328



Columbia county, WA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Leonard Mark 1720023559 M Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1987 Emergency Medicine Dayton WA 99328



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jenkins Michelle 1285325241 F Other 2023 Nurse Practitioner Dayton WA 99328
Mingus Danny 1942206479 PA M Other 1992 Physician Assistant Dayton WA 99328


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