Elko county, NV

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Elko County, Nevada[edit | edit source]

  • Elko County is a county located in the northeastern corner of the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 48,818. Its county seat is Elko. The county was established in 1869 from Lander County and named after the city of Elko.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Elko County is the fourth-largest county by area in the contiguous United States, covering an area larger than the U.S. states of Connecticut, Delaware, and Rhode Island combined. It is bordered by both Utah and Idaho.

Economy[edit | edit source]

  • The economy of Elko County is primarily based on gold mining, with ranching and tourism providing additional jobs. The county is also known for its rich cultural heritage, including the annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko.

Healthcare in Elko County[edit | edit source]

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

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed acute care facility located in Elko. The hospital provides a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, surgery, radiology, and rehabilitation. It also offers specialized services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.

Elko Clinic[edit | edit source]

  • Elko Clinic is a multi-specialty clinic offering a variety of healthcare services. The clinic has a team of experienced physicians and healthcare professionals who provide care in areas such as family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health.

William Bee Ririe Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Located in the city of Ely, the William Bee Ririe Hospital serves the healthcare needs of residents in Elko County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a range of services, including emergency care, surgery, radiology, and a full-service laboratory.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Elko County is served by the Elko County School District, which operates several elementary, middle, and high schools. The county is also home to Great Basin College, a member of the Nevada System of Higher Education.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Elko County is served by Elko Regional Airport, which offers commercial flights to Salt Lake City, Utah. The county is also crossed by Interstate 80 and U.S. Routes 93 and 95.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Elko county, NV



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Davis John 1275161473 M Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2020 Family Practice Elko NV 89801
Roepcke Fay 1235584681 F Other 2016 Family Practice Elko NV 89801
Dutson Alex 1528553344 M Touro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, Henderson 2018 General Practice Suite 206 Elko NV 89801
Rhodes Kelly 1861538035 F Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans 2005 General Practice Owyhee NV 89832
Clark Erin 1457305757 MD F Mayo Medical School 2002 Obstetrics/gynecology Northeastern Neveda Hospital Elko NV 89801
Einerson Brett 1861788655 M University Of Utah School Of Medicine 2018 Obstetrics/gynecology Elko NV 89801
Smid Marcela 1588994727 F Other 2009 Obstetrics/gynecology 2001 Errecart Blvd Northeastern Neveda Hospital Elko NV 89801 7757385151



Elko county, NV - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Landrito Earl 1134481419 M University Of Nevada School Of Medicine 2012 Diagnostic Radiology Elko NV 89801
Redelman Ryan 1891953816 M Indiana University School Of Medicine 2017 Diagnostic Radiology Elko NV 89801
Lemon Anthon 1225394000 M Other 2012 Emergency Medicine Ruby Crest Emergency Medicine Elko NV 89801
Lifferth Robert 1932529609 M Other 2014 Emergency Medicine Ruby Crest Emergency Medicine Elko NV 89801
Mohammad Khan 1780145631 M Other 2019 Hospitalist Family Practice 1107 Us Hwy 395 N Gardnerville NV 89801 7759827878
Goff Mitchell 1578595153 MD M Medical College Of Wisconsin 2000 Ophthalmology Suite 102 Elko NV 89801
Gunnell Steven 1255406757 DO M Other 1998 Orthopedic Surgery Suite 201 Elko NV 89801
Canaca Jose 1033543772 M Other 2006 Psychiatry Elko NV 89801



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mauldin Randy 1326129552 DC M Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale 2001 Chiropractic Spring Creek NV 89815
Burlew Elizabeth 1023219490 F Other 2006 Nurse Practitioner Suite 104 Elko NV 89801
Draves Sarah 1316675283 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Elko NV 89801
Gardner Robert 1164929105 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner 2001 Errecart Blvd Ruby Crest Emergency Medicine Elko NV 89801 7757385151
Rolle Adrian 1780225227 M Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Owyhee NV 89832 7757572415
Weeks Iona 1326542770 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Elko NV 89801
Curtis Colby 1760680425 M Southern College Of Optometry 2007 Optometry Elko NV 89801
Aikenhead Kendra 1699922724 F Other 2008 Physical Therapy Elko NV 89801
Turley Matthew 1770212326 M Other 2022 Physical Therapy Suite A Elko NV 89801
Bittner Kalissa 1164170767 F Other 2022 Physician Assistant Elko NV 89801

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