Cresco, IA
Cresco, IA
- Cresco, IA is a city located in Howard County, Iowa, United States. It is the county seat and the largest city in Howard County. Cresco is known for its rich history, vibrant community, and diverse cultural heritage.
History[edit | edit source]
- Cresco was founded in 1866 and has since grown into a thriving city with a population of over 3,800 residents. The city's name, Cresco, means "I grow" in Latin, reflecting the city's continuous growth and development.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Cresco is located in the northeastern part of Iowa, close to the Minnesota border. The city covers a total area of 3.38 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Cresco is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
Regional Health Services of Howard County[edit | edit source]
- Regional Health Services of Howard County is a comprehensive healthcare center offering a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, rehabilitation, and more. The facility is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the residents of Cresco and surrounding areas.
Cresco Medical Clinic[edit | edit source]
- Cresco Medical Clinic is a primary care clinic providing a variety of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care. The clinic is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the community.
Evans Memorial Home[edit | edit source]
- Evans Memorial Home is a long-term care facility providing skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and assisted living options. The facility is known for its compassionate care and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its residents.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Cresco is served by the Howard-Winneshiek Community School District, which provides quality education to students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Cresco offers a variety of recreational opportunities including parks, trails, and community events. The city is also home to the Howard County Historical Society, which preserves and shares the history of Cresco and Howard County.
Primary care doctors in or near Cresco, IA[edit | edit source]
Find a Doctor in Cresco, IA
Specialists[edit source]
Specialists: Browse through a range of specialists in Cresco, IA. From cardiologists to neurologists, find experienced doctors for specific medical conditions.
Need help finding a specialist doctor in the United States?
Medical specialists[edit source]
Also see[edit source]
Allied healthcare providers: Explore allied healthcare providers such as
- Dentists
- Clinical psychologists
- Clinical social workers
- Nurse practitioners
- Occupational therapists
- Optometrists
- Physical therapists
- Physician assistants.
| Iowa Physician / Provider Directory | ||
|---|---|---|
| Primary Care | Providing comprehensive primary care including Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Practice, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Pediatrics | 
|
| Specialists | A full spectrum from Addiction Medicine to Urology, representing diverse specialties | |
| 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 Iowa | |
| World Directory | Explore doctors across the US with WikiMD's DocFinder or global healthcare facilities with the World Directory of Healthsites | |
Search WikiMD
Ad.Tired of being Overweight? Try W8MD's physician weight loss program.
Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro / Zepbound) available.
Advertise on WikiMD
|
WikiMD's Wellness Encyclopedia |
| Let Food Be Thy Medicine Medicine Thy Food - Hippocrates |
Translate this page: - East Asian
中文,
日本,
한국어,
South Asian
हिन्दी,
தமிழ்,
తెలుగు,
Urdu,
ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian
Indonesian,
Vietnamese,
Thai,
မြန်မာဘာသာ,
বাংলা
European
español,
Deutsch,
français,
Greek,
português do Brasil,
polski,
română,
русский,
Nederlands,
norsk,
svenska,
suomi,
Italian
Middle Eastern & African
عربى,
Turkish,
Persian,
Hebrew,
Afrikaans,
isiZulu,
Kiswahili,
Other
Bulgarian,
Hungarian,
Czech,
Swedish,
മലയാളം,
मराठी,
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ,
ગુજરાતી,
Portuguese,
Ukrainian
Medical Disclaimer: WikiMD is not a substitute for professional medical advice. The information on WikiMD is provided as an information resource only, may be incorrect, outdated or misleading, and is not to be used or relied on for any diagnostic or treatment purposes. Please consult your health care provider before making any healthcare decisions or for guidance about a specific medical condition. WikiMD expressly disclaims responsibility, and shall have no liability, for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffered as a result of your reliance on the information contained in this site. By visiting this site you agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, which may from time to time be changed or supplemented by WikiMD. If you do not agree to the foregoing terms and conditions, you should not enter or use this site. See full disclaimer.
Credits:Most images are courtesy of Wikimedia commons, and templates Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY SA or similar.
Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD
