Iron county, MO

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Iron County, Missouri[edit | edit source]

Iron County is a county located in the Lead Belt region in Southeast Missouri in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,630. The largest city and county seat is Ironton. Iron County was officially organized on February 17, 1857, and was named after the abundance of iron ore found within its borders.

Healthcare in Iron County, MO[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Iron County, Missouri is primarily provided by a mix of hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The county's healthcare system is designed to meet the needs of its residents, providing a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments.

Iron County Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Iron County Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Pilot Knob, Missouri. It provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, laboratory, rehabilitation and many other inpatient & outpatient health services to the people of Iron County and surrounding areas.

Baptist Health System[edit | edit source]

Baptist Health System is another major healthcare provider in Iron County. With a network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers, Baptist Health System offers comprehensive healthcare services to residents of Iron County.

Arcadia Valley Family Clinic[edit | edit source]

Arcadia Valley Family Clinic is a primary care clinic in Ironton, Missouri. The clinic provides a wide range of services including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.

Iron County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Iron County Health Department provides public health services to the residents of Iron County. These services include immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Iron County ranks 82nd out of 115 in overall health outcomes in Missouri. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. However, it has a lower than average rate of excessive drinking.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Iron County, Missouri is a vital aspect of the community. With a variety of healthcare facilities available, residents have access to a wide range of services to meet their health needs. Despite some health challenges, the county continues to work towards improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Iron county, MO



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Pelletier Ian 1316501000 M University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine 2019 Internal Medicine Pilot Knob MO 63663



Iron county, MO - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Harrison Bruce 1891759221 M George Washington University School Of Medicine 1987 Emergency Medicine Pilot Knob MO 63663
Remis Robert 1528047974 MD M University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1982 Urology Pilot Knob MO 63663



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Heath Michelle 1063944932 F Other 2016 Nurse Practitioner Pilot Knob MO 63663
Starnes Ashley 1588113435 F University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry 2016 Nurse Practitioner Annapolis MO 63620


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