Nowata county, OK

Nowata County, Oklahoma

Nowata County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,536. Its county seat is Nowata. The county name is derived from a Delaware word "no-we-ata," meaning "come here" or "welcome."

Geography

Nowata County is bordered by Kansas on the north, and by Washington County on the west. The county's eastern border is with Craig County, and its southern border is with Rogers County. The county's total area is 581 square miles, of which 566 square miles is land and 15 square miles is water.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 10,536 people, 4,202 households, and 2,884 families residing in the county. The population density was 18.6 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 73.6% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 16.6% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.8% from other races, and 7.1% from two or more races. 2.9% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Healthcare in Nowata County, Oklahoma

Healthcare in Nowata County is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Nowata Health Center and the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center.

Nowata Health Center

The Nowata Health Center is a federally qualified health center located in Nowata. It provides a range of services including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and pharmacy services. The center is part of the Cherokee Nation Health Services, which operates several health centers throughout northeastern Oklahoma.

Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center

The Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center is a critical access hospital located in Nowata. It is part of the St. John Health System, a member of Ascension Health, the nation's largest Catholic and non-profit health system. The hospital provides emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and a range of other healthcare services.

Conclusion

Nowata County, Oklahoma, while small in population, provides essential healthcare services to its residents through the Nowata Health Center and the Jane Phillips Nowata Health Center. These facilities, along with smaller clinics and private practices, work together to ensure the health and well-being of the people in Nowata County.

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Primary Care Nowata county, OK

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Caughell David 1831114164		M	Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine	1985	Family Practice		712 E Osage Ave		Nowata	OK	74048	9182730140
Gastorf Melissa 1164426847	DO	F	Other	2002	Family Practice				Nowata	OK	74048
Leatherman John 1295779460	MD	M	Other	1983	Family Practice				Nowata	OK	74048
Miller Anna 1780691980		F	Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med	1994	Internal Medicine				Nowata	OK	74048

Nowata county, OK - Specialists

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Jeff Lee 1073933289		M	Other	2014	Diagnostic Radiology		1 Choctaw Way		Talihina	OK	74048	9185677000

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Taylor Paige 1356910178		F	Other	2021	Optometry				Nowata	OK	74048

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