Pocahontas county, IA

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Pocahontas County, Iowa[edit | edit source]

Pocahontas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,860. The county seat is Pocahontas. The county was formed in 1851 and named after the Native American princess, Pocahontas.

Healthcare in Pocahontas County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Pocahontas County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Pocahontas Community Hospital and UnityPoint Health - Pocahontas.

Pocahontas Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

Pocahontas Community Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Pocahontas, Iowa. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, radiology, and rehabilitation services. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the residents of Pocahontas County and the surrounding areas.

In 2020, Pocahontas Community Hospital was recognized by the National Rural Health Association as a Top 20 Critical Access Hospital for Quality. The hospital is also accredited by the Joint Commission, the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in healthcare.

UnityPoint Health - Pocahontas[edit | edit source]

UnityPoint Health - Pocahontas is a primary care clinic that provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Pocahontas County. The clinic is part of the larger UnityPoint Health network, which serves communities across Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin.

The clinic offers a variety of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The clinic also provides specialty services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and urology through visiting specialists from other UnityPoint Health locations.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Pocahontas County, Iowa is comprehensive and accessible, with two main facilities providing a wide range of services. Both Pocahontas Community Hospital and UnityPoint Health - Pocahontas are committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the residents of the county and the surrounding areas.

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Primary Care Pocahontas county, IA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Boevers Jennifer 1881605996 DO F Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences 1998 Family Practice Pocahontas IA 50574
Herbert Kent 1629044169 MD M University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice Pocahontas IA 50574
Mortens Steffanie 1801277231 F Other 2015 Family Practice 101 N Main St Fonda IA 50540 7122284426



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Vonnahme Dennis 1235203704 DC M Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport 1995 Chiropractic Pocahontas IA 50574


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