Emmetsburg, IA

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Emmetsburg, IA

  • Emmetsburg is a city located in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. It is the county seat and is named after the Irish patriot Robert Emmet. The city is known for its St. Patrick's Day celebration and as the home of a campus of Iowa Lakes Community College.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Emmetsburg is located in the northwestern part of Iowa, approximately 25 miles south of the Minnesota border. The city is situated near the Des Moines River and Five Island Lake, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,904. The city has a diverse age range, with a large percentage of the population being of working age.

Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

  • Emmetsburg is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.

Palo Alto County Health System[edit | edit source]

  • Palo Alto County Health System is a primary healthcare provider in Emmetsburg. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.

Horizons Unlimited of Palo Alto County[edit | edit source]

  • Horizons Unlimited of Palo Alto County is a non-profit organization that provides residential and vocational services to individuals with disabilities. They also offer community health services.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Emmetsburg is served by the Emmetsburg Community School District, which includes an elementary school, middle school, and high school. The city is also home to a campus of Iowa Lakes Community College.

Culture[edit | edit source]

  • Emmetsburg is known for its annual St. Patrick's Day celebration, which attracts visitors from around the region. The city also hosts the Palo Alto County Fair, an annual event featuring livestock shows, exhibits, and entertainment.

Primary care doctors in or near Emmetsburg, IA[edit | edit source]

Provider page Credentials Gender Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
James Creech 1336190685 M Family Practice 826 N 8th St Estherville IA 46373 7123622631
Engbers Jonathan 1114243078 M Family Practice Spencer IA 51301
Borus Zachary 1164666277 M Family Practice 2700 23rd St Spirit Lake IA 51360 7123362410
Sherry Kolacia Tighe 1972583573 F Family Practice 116 E 11th St Spencer IA 58201 7122643500
Madhan Prabhakaran 1497043251 M Family Practice 926 N 8th St Estherville IA 692 7123626501
Travis Witt 1124344833 M Family Practice 116 E 11th St Spencer IA 72401 7122643500
Madhan Prabhakaran 1497043251 M Family Practice 826 N 8th St Estherville IA 75093 7123622631
James Creech 1336190685 M Family Practice 926 N 8th St Estherville IA 75758 7123626501
John Schantzen 1902219835 M Family Practice Hospice/palliative Care 1519 S Phillips St Algona IA 91356 5152957714
Yelena Coffield 1437681152 F Family Practice 116 E 11th St Spencer IA 96720 7122643500
Jeffrey Doolittle 1710095039 MD M Family Practice 1519 S Phillips St Algona IA 10458 5152957714
Hjelle Alan 1013929793 MD M Family Practice Kossuth Family Health Center Algona IA 50511
Brett Olson 1346211646 MD M Family Practice 2700 23rd St Spirit Lake IA 53220 7123362410


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