Lake county, SD

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Lake County, South Dakota[edit | edit source]

Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,200. Its county seat is Madison. The county was formed in 1873 and organized in 1874. It is named after the lakes located in the region.

Healthcare in Lake County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lake County, South Dakota is primarily provided by two main facilities: Madison Regional Health System and Interlakes Medical Center.

Madison Regional Health System[edit | edit source]

Madison Regional Health System is a 22-bed, non-profit, critical access hospital located in Madison, the county seat of Lake County. The hospital provides a wide range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and rehabilitation services.

In addition to the hospital, Madison Regional Health System also operates several clinics throughout Lake County, providing primary care, specialty care, and urgent care services to the local community.

The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, a national healthcare accreditation organization, and is a member of the South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations.

Interlakes Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Interlakes Medical Center is a primary care clinic located in Madison. The clinic provides a range of healthcare services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health.

Interlakes Medical Center is affiliated with Avera Health, a regional healthcare system serving South Dakota and surrounding states. The clinic's physicians are board-certified and have privileges at Madison Regional Health System, ensuring continuity of care for patients who require hospitalization.

Healthcare Access in Lake County[edit | edit source]

Access to healthcare in Lake County is facilitated by the presence of these two main healthcare facilities, as well as several smaller clinics and healthcare providers. The county's rural location does present some challenges in terms of access to specialized care, but partnerships with larger healthcare systems help to mitigate these challenges.

The South Dakota Department of Health provides additional resources and support for healthcare in Lake County, including public health programs and services aimed at improving the health and well-being of the local community.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Lake County, South Dakota is comprehensive and accessible, thanks to the dedicated efforts of local healthcare providers and the support of regional and state healthcare organizations. As the county continues to grow and evolve, so too will its healthcare system, ensuring that residents of Lake County have access to the care they need, when they need it.

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Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Watson Kendra 1740623776 F Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 2013 Dermatology Madison SD 57042
Brad Paulson 1750343232 MD M Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota 1988 Diagnostic Radiology 1325 S Cliff Ave Sioux Falls SD 57042
Summerer Robert 1558544536 MD M Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine 1984 General Surgery Madison SD 57042



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Evans Jason 1982691911 M Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale 1995 Chiropractic Madison SD 57042
Wells Misty 1487726865 DC F Northwestern College Of Chiropractic 2004 Chiropractic Madison SD 57042 6052564752


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