Mahaska county, IA

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Mahaska County, Iowa[edit | edit source]

  • Mahaska County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,335. The county seat is Oskaloosa. Mahaska County comprises the Oskaloosa, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography[edit | edit source]

  • Mahaska County is located in the southeastern part of Iowa, with its county seat in Oskaloosa. The county has a total area of 573 square miles, of which 570 square miles is land and 2.7 square miles is water.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

  • As of the 2020 census, there were 22,335 people, 8,880 households, and 6,405 families residing in the county. The population density was 39.2 inhabitants per square mile.

Healthcare in Mahaska County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Mahaska County. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a wide range of services to the residents.

Mahaska Health[edit | edit source]

  • Mahaska Health, located in Oskaloosa, is a non-profit health system that serves Mahaska County and the surrounding areas. It offers a wide range of services including primary care, specialty care, surgical services, emergency services, and more. Mahaska Health is committed to providing patient-centered healthcare and improving the health and well-being of the community.

Oskaloosa Care Center[edit | edit source]

  • Oskaloosa Care Center is a skilled nursing facility in Oskaloosa, offering long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and respite care. The center is dedicated to providing quality care in a comfortable and compassionate environment.

New Sharon Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • New Sharon Medical Center is a primary care clinic located in New Sharon. The center provides a variety of services including family medicine, preventive care, chronic disease management, and more.

Education[edit | edit source]

  • Education in Mahaska County is provided by several public school districts, including the Oskaloosa Community School District and the North Mahaska Community School District. The county is also home to William Penn University, a private, liberal arts university located in Oskaloosa.

Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Transportation in Mahaska County is facilitated by several major highways, including U.S. Route 63, Iowa Highway 92, and Iowa Highway 163. The county also has a regional airport, the Oskaloosa Municipal Airport.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Mahaska county, IA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Richmond Shawn 1164410445 MD M University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 1997 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577
Ruckman Lisa 1538480660 F University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal) 2010 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577
Wood Eric 1689168882 M Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences 2018 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577
Zacharjasz Mark 1346621059 M Saint Louis University School Of Medicine 2015 Family Practice Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kellerman David 1619117330 M Other 2009 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577
Carlson Benjamin 1780999151 M Other 2010 Chiropractic New Sharon IA 50207
Vander Veen Michael 1114383171 M Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City 2015 Chiropractic Oskaloosa IA 52577
Gerlach Marie 1396016093 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner 1229 C Ave E Suite 400 Oskaloosa IA 52577 6416723159
Neiss Jennifer 1518588763 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner 1229 C Ave E Mahaska Health Partnership Oskaloosa IA 52577
Nelson Lisa 1588990766 F Other 2009 Nurse Practitioner White Oak Estates Oskaloosa IA 52577
Andrew Ott 1013320985 M Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 2014 Optometry 814 W Bell Ave Knoxville IA 52577 6418287993
Foster Daniel 1831503432 M Southern College Of Optometry 2014 Optometry Oskaloosa IA 52577
Overton Lindsay 1003181066 F Other 2007 Qualified Speech Language Pathologist Suite B Oskaloosa IA 52577


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