Garfield county, UT

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Garfield County, Utah[edit | edit source]

Garfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,172, making it the fifth-least populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Panguitch.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Garfield County is located in the Colorado Plateau region of Utah. The county's eastern border is defined by the Green River, which separates it from San Juan County. The western border is defined by the Sevier River.

History[edit | edit source]

Garfield County was established in 1882. It was named for James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, who had been assassinated the previous year.

Healthcare in Garfield County, Utah[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Garfield County is primarily provided by Garfield Memorial Hospital and several local clinics.

Garfield Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

Garfield Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Panguitch, Utah. It is a part of the Intermountain Healthcare system, which is the largest healthcare provider in the Intermountain West. The hospital provides a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and physical therapy.

Services[edit | edit source]

  • Emergency Care: The hospital's emergency department is staffed 24/7 and is equipped to handle a wide range of medical emergencies.
  • Surgical Services: The hospital's surgical team performs a variety of procedures including general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and endoscopy.
  • Radiology: The hospital's radiology department provides diagnostic imaging services including X-ray, CT scan, and ultrasound.
  • Physical Therapy: The hospital's physical therapy department provides rehabilitation services to patients recovering from surgery or injury.

Local Clinics[edit | edit source]

In addition to the hospital, there are several local clinics that provide healthcare services to the residents of Garfield County.

  • Panguitch Clinic: This clinic provides primary care services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.
  • Bryce Valley Clinic: Located in Bryce, this clinic provides primary care services as well as urgent care for non-life-threatening conditions.
  • Escalante Clinic: This clinic, located in Escalante, provides primary care services and has a pharmacy on-site.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Garfield county, UT



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Hansen Randall 1831459361 M Other 2012 Family Practice Imed Utah Heart Panguitch Panguitch UT 84759



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Albrecht Devin 1265731574 M Other 2010 Physical Therapy Panguitch UT 84759


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