Newton county, MO

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Newton County, Missouri[edit | edit source]

  • Newton County is a county located in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 58,114. Its county seat is Neosho. The county was organized in 1838 and is named in honor of John Newton, a hero who fought in the Revolutionary War.

Healthcare in Newton County, Missouri[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Newton County, Missouri is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to the residents.

Freeman Neosho Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Freeman Neosho Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital located in Neosho, Missouri. It offers a variety of services including emergency care, orthopedics, and cardiology. The hospital is part of the larger Freeman Health System, which serves the tri-state area of Missouri, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

Mercy Hospital Joplin[edit | edit source]

  • Mercy Hospital Joplin is a short 20-minute drive from Newton County and is a 240-bed hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services. It is part of the Mercy health system, one of the largest Catholic health systems in the nation. The hospital provides a full range of services, including heart and vascular care, cancer care, and women's health services.

Access Family Care[edit | edit source]

  • Access Family Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides a wide range of healthcare services to the residents of Newton County. These services include primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. Access Family Care operates several clinics in the county, ensuring that healthcare is accessible to all residents.

Public Health in Newton County[edit | edit source]

  • The Newton County Health Department is responsible for protecting and promoting the health of the residents of Newton County. The department provides a variety of services, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs. The department also conducts regular health inspections of food establishments and other businesses to ensure public health standards are met.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Newton County, Missouri is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of facilities and services available to meet the needs of its residents. From hospitals to clinics to public health services, the county is well-equipped to promote and protect the health of its community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Newton county, MO



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Catherine Benbow 1831486661 F At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 2011 Family Practice 545 Branson Landing Blvd Branson MO 64850 4173488080
Justin Dillingham 1003103490 M Other 2011 Family Practice 510 Park St Anderson MO 64865 4178450545
Miller Barbara 1548268469 F University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1999 Family Practice Freeman Neosho Physician Group Neosho MO 64850
Pendergrass Craig 1700835469 DO M R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School 1994 Family Practice Och Newton County Clinic Neosho MO 64850
Sowers Reona 1154946879 F University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, Greenville 2020 Family Practice Neosho MO 64850
Sweeten Robert 1164509766 MD M University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1979 Internal Medicine Family Practice Neosho MO 64850



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Douglass Jimmie 1861679383 M Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City 2008 Chiropractic Neosho MO 64850
Webb Wayne 1467489831 M Cleveland Chiropractic College - Kansas City 1988 Chiropractic Diamond MO 64840
Lungstrum Cynthia 1427129881 CSW F Other 2001 Clinical Social Worker Stark City MO 64866
Braga Cassidy 1730887514 F Other 2022 Nurse Practitioner Neosho MO 64850
King Tricia 1346269701 F Other 2018 Nurse Practitioner Och Newton County Clinic Neosho MO 64850 4174514545
Tinney Sandra 1053347542 F Other 1996 Nurse Practitioner Freeman Neosho Physician Group Neosho MO 64850


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