Dewey county, SD

Dewey County, South Dakota

Dewey County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,301. Its county seat is Timber Lake. The county was created in 1883 and organized in 1910. It is named for William P. Dewey, Territorial surveyor-general from 1873 to 1877.

Geography

Dewey County is located in the north-central part of South Dakota. It is bordered by Corson County to the north, Ziebach County to the east, Stanley County to the south, and Potter County to the west. The Missouri River forms the county's southern boundary.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 5,301 people, 1,699 households, and 1,243 families residing in the county. The racial makeup of the county was 74.2% Native American, 23.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. 1.3% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Healthcare in Dewey County

Healthcare in Dewey County is primarily provided by the Indian Health Service (IHS), a federal health program for American Indians and Alaska Natives. The Cheyenne River Health Center located in Eagle Butte, SD, serves the residents of Dewey County.

Cheyenne River Health Center

The Cheyenne River Health Center is a 13-bed facility that provides a variety of health services, including inpatient, outpatient, dental, and mental health services. The center also offers community health services, including public health nursing, health education, and environmental health services.

Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative

The Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative in Timber Lake provides emergency medical services to Dewey County residents. The cooperative has a team of trained emergency medical technicians who respond to medical emergencies in the county.

Education

Education in Dewey County is provided by the Timber Lake School District and the Dupree School District. The districts offer education from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Transportation

Dewey County is served by U.S. Highway 212 and South Dakota Highway 63. The county also has several county roads and rural roads.

External links

• Dewey County Official Website
• Timber Lake Topic Newspaper
• Cheyenne River Health Center
• Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative
  

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Primary Care Dewey county, SD

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Duany Osmany 1578792412		M	Other	1999	Family Practice				Eagle Butte	SD	57625
Gensolin Dexter 1942319652	MD	M	Other	1985	Family Practice				Eagle Butte	SD	57625
Young Lisa 1043446222		F	Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University	2009	Family Practice				Eagle Butte	SD	57625
Nguyen John 1306078522		M	Other	2010	General Practice				Eagle Butte	SD	57625

Dewey county, SD - Specialists

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Horton Lynn 1992794317	MD	F	Other	1983	Emergency Medicine				Eagle Butte	SD	57625
Baru Lynn 1972529055	MD	F	New York University School Of Medicine	2003	Endocrinology				Eagle Butte	SD	57625

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Tejera Amanda 1427689108		F	Other	2019	Nurse Practitioner				Eagle Butte	SD	57625
Maher Ann 1417977828	MNT	F	Other	2002	Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional				Eagle Butte	SD	57625

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