Ramsey county, ND

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Ramsey County, North Dakota[edit | edit source]

Ramsey County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,481. Its county seat is Devils Lake. The county was created by the 1872-73 territorial legislature and named for Alexander Ramsey, a U.S. Senator from Minnesota.

Healthcare in Ramsey County[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Ramsey County, North Dakota is primarily provided by two main facilities: Altru Health System and Heartland Care Center.

Altru Health System[edit | edit source]

Altru Health System is a community of over 200 physicians and advanced practice providers serving residents of Ramsey County. Altru Health System is a part of a larger network of healthcare providers and facilities, offering a range of services from routine health exams to managing complex conditions.

  • Location: 1200 2nd Ave N, Devils Lake, ND 58301
  • Services: Primary Care, Specialty Care, Urgent Care, and more.
  • Contact: (701) 662-2131

Heartland Care Center[edit | edit source]

Heartland Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located in Devils Lake, North Dakota. It provides long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services to the residents of Ramsey County.

  • Location: 620 14th Ave NE, Devils Lake, ND 58301
  • Services: Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, Long-term Care, and more.
  • Contact: (701) 662-4907

Other Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]

In addition to these two main facilities, there are several other healthcare providers in Ramsey County, including private practices, specialty clinics, and home health agencies. These include Lake Region Human Service Center, Good Samaritan Society, and Lake Region District Health Unit.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the United States Census Bureau, Ramsey County has a total area of 1,301 square miles, of which 1,194 square miles is land and 107 square miles is water. The county's population density is 9.6 inhabitants per square mile. The median age in the county is 41.3 years.

In terms of health statistics, according to the North Dakota Department of Health, the leading causes of death in Ramsey County are heart disease, cancer, and chronic lower respiratory diseases.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Ramsey county, ND



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Junes Brady 1760911101 M University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 2017 Family Practice Devils Lake ND 58301
Lim Elson 1144510389 M Other 2003 Family Practice Devils Lake ND 58301
Lisa Jamsa Tollefson 1962627398 F University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice 1220 Sheyenne St West Fargo ND 58301 7012344445
Nalubega Rita 1003837964 MD F Other 1996 Family Practice Devils Lake ND 58301
Abuzaanona Ahmed 1104209378 M Other 2010 Internal Medicine Devils Lake ND 58301
Peterson Kirsten 1285636423 MD F University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 1987 Internal Medicine Devils Lake ND 58301



Ramsey county, ND - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Roxanne Newman 1033146543 F Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine 1986 Cardiac Surgery 801 Broadway N Fargo ND 58301 7012342000
Dicken Robert 1568554285 MD M University Of Minnesota Medical School 1974 Ophthalmology Devils Lake ND 58301



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Atherton Brennan 1215319330 M Other 2017 Clinical Psychologist 1 Gregory Volk Devils Lake ND 58301
Kligmann Marci 1780906768 F Other 2009 Clinical Social Worker Suite 10 Devils Lake ND 58301
Gerhardt Annie 1811932387 NP F Other 2003 Nurse Practitioner Devils Lake ND 58301
Rainwater Katherine 1356604433 CSW F University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine 2015 Nurse Practitioner 1001 7th St Ne Devils Lake ND 58301 7016622157
Skaar Danielle 1558383653 NP F Other 2005 Nurse Practitioner Suite 10 Devils Lake ND 58301


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