Mifflin county, PA

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Mifflin County, Pennsylvania[edit | edit source]

  • Mifflin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,682. Its county seat is Lewistown. The county was created on September 19, 1789, from parts of Cumberland County and Northumberland County and named after Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania.

Healthcare in Mifflin County[edit | edit source]

Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital is a 123-bed acute care community hospital serving the 80,000 residents of Mifflin and Juniata counties as well as residents of Centre, Perry, Snyder, and Huntingdon counties. The hospital provides a wide range of services, including inpatient, outpatient, emergency, medical, and surgical care. The hospital is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of its community through access to excellent care, community partnerships, research, and education.

Primary Health Network - Lewistown[edit | edit source]

  • Primary Health Network - Lewistown, a Federally Qualified Health Center, provides a variety of outpatient services, including family medicine, behavioral health, and dental care. The center is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare for underserved, underinsured, and uninsured individuals in the Mifflin County area.

Health Statistics in Mifflin County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Mifflin County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. However, the county has higher rates of obesity and smoking, which are significant risk factors for chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer. The county also has a higher rate of hospitalizations for conditions that could be managed with appropriate outpatient care, indicating potential issues with access to or utilization of primary care services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Mifflin County, PA, is a critical aspect of the community's overall well-being and quality of life. With the presence of healthcare facilities like Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital and Primary Health Network - Lewistown, residents have access to a range of services. However, health statistics indicate areas for improvement, particularly in managing chronic diseases and improving access to primary care services.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Mifflin county, PA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Basedow Maria 1689108060 F Marian University College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2017 Family Practice Lewistown PA 17044
Burke Sean 1972567402 DO M Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1997 Family Practice Lewistown PA 17044
Cooper Clayton 1801383732 M Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine 2018 Family Practice 21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA 17044 7172424200
Hanson Natalia 1851774145 F Other 2015 Family Practice 21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA 17044 7172424200
Kolonich Kimberly 1467489344 F Temple University School Of Medicine 1989 Family Practice 96 Kish Rd Reedsville PA 17084 7176677720
Mehta Amit 1205159985 M Other 2000 Family Practice 21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA 17044 7172424200
Mosley Jessie 1922195494 F Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2006 Family Practice 21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA 17044 7172424200
Murray Michael 1154344877 M Temple University School Of Medicine 1987 Family Practice Reedsville PA 17084
Newhouser Laura 1124346432 F Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2010 Family Practice Belleville PA 17004
Ojevwe Cindy 1730612128 F State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University 2017 Family Practice 21 Geisinger Ln Lewistown PA 17044 7172424200

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Mifflin county, PA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Go Alfonzo 1205804564 MD M Other 1974 Anesthesiology Lewistown PA 17044
Kathleen Zazzali 1750522611 F Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine 2006 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 210 Medical Ctr Dr Philipsburg PA 17044 8143428020
Stephen Brenza 1790765105 M University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine 1979 Diagnostic Radiology 819 E Bishop St Bellefonte PA 17044 8143229743
Hopkins Deborah 1073540852 F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1994 Emergency Medicine Lewistown PA 17044
Mckinley Daniel 1316189459 M Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University 2009 Emergency Medicine Lewistown PA 17044
Moore Michael 1013412857 M Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University 2018 Emergency Medicine Lewistown PA 17044
Tenney Austin 1528592482 M Other 2017 Emergency Medicine Lewistown PA 17044
Craft Brandon 1164500500 M West Virginia University School Of Medicine 2006 Gastroenterology 240 Geisinger Orthopaedic Institute L Lewistown PA 17044
Armstrong Mark 1013981711 M Temple University School Of Medicine 1988 General Surgery Lewistown PA 17044
Maw Min Min 1306255468 F Other 2005 Hospitalist Lewistown PA 17044 7172485411

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Ashley Bock 1760033872 F Other 2019 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 841 Hospital Rd Indiana PA 17044 4128313744
Asiegbunam Rita 1376160887 F Other 2006 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 400 Highland Ave Lewistown PA 17044 7172485411
Jeffrey Grindstaff 1114980026 CNA M Other 2005 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 815 Freeport Rd Pittsburgh PA 17044 4127844396
Montesinos Patricia 1942589973 M Other 2020 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 400 Highland Ave Lewistown PA 17044 7172485411
Lee Kyung 1356788244 F Other 1999 Clinical Social Worker 152 E Market St Suite 111 Lewistown PA 17044 7173480072
Alladin Joanne 1598162430 M Other 2011 Nurse Practitioner 400 Highland Ave Lewistown PA 17044
Rogers Mallori 1063000651 F Other 2020 Nurse Practitioner Lewistown PA 17044
Thomas Melissa 1043850910 F Other 2019 Nurse Practitioner Lewistown PA 17044 7172485411
White Beth Ann 1740411479 F Other 2009 Nurse Practitioner Lewistown PA 17044
Yorks Neal 1922529577 M Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner Lewistown PA 17044

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