Polk county, MN

Polk County, Minnesota

• Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 31,600. Its county seat is Crookston, and the largest city is East Grand Forks. The county was formed on July 20, 1858, and was named after the 11th president of the United States, James K. Polk.

Healthcare in Polk County

• Healthcare in Polk County is primarily provided by two main healthcare facilities: RiverView Health in Crookston and Altru Health System in East Grand Forks.

RiverView Health

• RiverView Health is a healthcare organization in Crookston, Minnesota, that provides a wide range of health services to the residents of Polk County. The facility offers services such as primary care, specialty care, emergency services, and rehabilitation services. RiverView Health operates a 25-bed critical access hospital, a 24-hour emergency room, and a variety of specialty clinics.

Altru Health System

• Altru Health System is a regional healthcare system headquartered in Grand Forks, North Dakota, with a clinic in East Grand Forks, Minnesota. Altru provides a comprehensive range of medical services to residents of Polk County and the surrounding region. The East Grand Forks clinic offers primary care services, specialty care services, and diagnostic services.

Health Statistics in Polk County

• According to the Minnesota Department of Health, Polk County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of mental health providers per capita compared to the state average. However, the county has a higher rate of obesity and a lower rate of physical activity compared to the state average.

Conclusion

• Healthcare in Polk County, Minnesota, is primarily provided by RiverView Health and Altru Health System. These facilities offer a wide range of services to meet the healthcare needs of the county's residents. Despite some health challenges, Polk County continues to strive to improve the health and well-being of its residents.
  

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Primary Care Polk county, MN

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Duncan Anthony 1497240709		M	Touro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, New York	2018	Family Practice				Erskine	MN	56535
Duncan Anthony 1497240709		M	Touro Un Col Of Osteopathic Medicine, New York	2018	Family Practice				Crookston	MN	56716
Hetland Allison 1336412352		F	Other	2012	Family Practice	OSTEOPATHIC MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE	625 Demers Ave		East Grand Forks	MN	56721	2187736800
Raymond Jon 1508958935		M	Other	1989	Family Practice				Crookston	MN	56716
Fashoro Olatubosun 1700823598	MD	M	Other	1992	Internal Medicine				Crookston	MN	56716

Polk county, MN - Specialists

• Addiction medicine doctors
• Advanced heart failure and transplant cardiologists
• Allergy/immunology doctors
• Anesthesiologists
• Cardiac electrophysiologists
• Cardiologists
• Dermatologists
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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Bunney Andrew 1114246113		M	Wayne State University School Of Medicine	2010	Diagnostic Radiology				Crookston	MN	56716
Somashekar Deepak 1710116918		M	University Of Michigan Medical School	2009	Diagnostic Radiology				Crookston	MN	56716
Paneru Ram 1740457902		M	Other	2001	Emergency Medicine				Crookston	MN	56716

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Walker Christina 1215431853		F	Other	2018	Nurse Practitioner				Fosston	MN	56542

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