Monona county, IA

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Monona County, IA[edit | edit source]

Monona County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,979. The county seat is Onawa. The county was formed in 1851 and named after a word believed to mean "Beautiful Valley".

Healthcare in Monona County, IA[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Monona County, IA is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers. These facilities offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Burgess Health Center[edit | edit source]

Burgess Health Center is a critical access hospital located in Onawa, IA. It provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission and is a member of the Iowa Hospital Association.

Monona County Public Health[edit | edit source]

Monona County Public Health is a county health department that provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Monona County. These services include immunizations, disease prevention and control, health education, and environmental health services.

Family Medicine Clinic[edit | edit source]

The Family Medicine Clinic in Mapleton, IA provides primary care services to patients of all ages. The clinic is staffed by board-certified family medicine physicians and offers a range of services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care.

Specialty Clinics[edit | edit source]

There are also several specialty clinics in Monona County that provide specialized healthcare services. These include the Onawa Physical Therapy clinic, which offers physical therapy and rehabilitation services, and the Mapleton Eye Clinic, which provides comprehensive eye care services.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, the leading causes of death in Monona County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases. The county has a higher rate of smoking and obesity compared to the state average, which are significant risk factors for these diseases.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Monona County, IA is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the diverse needs of the county's residents. From primary care to specialized treatments, these facilities strive to provide high-quality healthcare to improve the health and well-being of the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Monona county, IA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Kovar Allison 1942468111 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2008 Family Practice Onawa IA 51040



Monona county, IA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Knudson Rachel 1619107034 F Other 2009 General Surgery Onawa IA 51040
Priluck Joshua 1932360914 M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2007 Ophthalmology Onawa IA 51040



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Devries Eric 1326105420 DC M Other 2003 Chiropractic Mapleton IA 51034
Jack Koenen 1043381692 DC M Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport 1981 Chiropractic 209 S Clark St Forest City IA 51034 6415824625


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