Lassen county, CA

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Lassen County, California[edit | edit source]

  • Lassen County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 34,895. The county seat and only incorporated city is Susanville. Lassen County comprises the Susanville, California, micropolitan statistical area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Lassen County covers an area of 4,720 square miles. It is bordered by Shasta County to the west, Plumas County to the south, Modoc County to the north, and Nevada to the east. The county is home to numerous natural features, including Lassen Volcanic National Park, Lassen National Forest, and the Honey Lake Wildlife Area.

Healthcare in Lassen County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Lassen County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Banner Lassen Medical Center and Northeastern Rural Health Clinics.

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  • Banner Lassen Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Susanville, California. It provides a range of services including emergency care, surgery, medical imaging, lab services, and a birthing center. The hospital is part of the larger Banner Health system, which operates hospitals and clinics across seven states.

Northeastern Rural Health Clinics[edit | edit source]

  • Northeastern Rural Health Clinics is a network of healthcare facilities serving the rural communities of Lassen County. The network includes primary care clinics, dental clinics, and a behavioral health clinic. The clinics provide a range of services, from preventive care and chronic disease management to dental care and mental health services.

Public Health in Lassen County[edit | edit source]

  • The Lassen County Public Health Department is responsible for protecting and promoting the health of the county's residents. The department provides a range of services, including immunizations, health education, disease control, and emergency preparedness.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Lassen County, with its diverse geography and small population, faces unique healthcare challenges. However, with the services provided by Banner Lassen Medical Center, Northeastern Rural Health Clinics, and the Lassen County Public Health Department, the county is well-equipped to meet the healthcare needs of its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Lassen county, CA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Carlton Samuel 1437156866 M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1995 Family Practice Susanville CA 96130
Meissner-frisk Janina 1023050796 DO F Other 1996 Family Practice Susanville CA 96130



Lassen county, CA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kempton Edward 1003442971 M Other 2020 Emergency Medicine Susanville CA 96130
Shah Sanjay 1285694778 M Other 1979 General Surgery Susanville CA 96130
Howard Richter 1659468106 MD M Other 1997 Orthopedic Surgery 6501 Coyle Ave Carmichael CA 96130 9165375000
Kenrick Lam 1366891657 M University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas 2016 Orthopedic Surgery 6501 Coyle Ave Carmichael CA 96130 9165375000



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Mendes David 1750441077 M Other 2006 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Susanville CA 96130
Theobald Nicholas 1205102522 M Other 2009 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Susanville CA 96130
Lee Kyung Woon 1295142149 M Other 2014 Nurse Practitioner Bieber CA 96009


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