San Miguel county, CO

San Miguel County, Colorado[edit | edit source]

San Miguel County is one of the 64 counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,359. The county seat is Telluride. The county is named for the San Miguel River.

Geography[edit | edit source]

San Miguel County is located in the southwestern portion of Colorado, extending from the high peaks of the San Juan Mountains in the east to the Uncompahgre Plateau in the west. The county covers an area of 1,289 square miles.

History[edit | edit source]

San Miguel County was formed in 1883 from the western part of Ouray County. The county was named after the San Miguel River, which runs through the county.

Healthcare in San Miguel County, Colorado[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in San Miguel County is primarily provided by two main facilities: the Telluride Medical Center and the Norwood Health Center.

Telluride Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Telluride Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Telluride, Colorado. It provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, primary care, specialty care, and wellness services. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and staffed by a team of highly trained healthcare professionals.

Norwood Health Center[edit | edit source]

Norwood Health Center is a primary care clinic located in Norwood, Colorado. It offers a variety of healthcare services, including family medicine, preventive care, chronic disease management, and behavioral health services. The clinic is staffed by a team of experienced healthcare providers who are committed to providing high-quality care to the residents of San Miguel County.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, San Miguel County has a lower rate of preventable hospitalizations compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of residents who are physically active and a lower rate of obesity compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

San Miguel County, Colorado, offers a range of healthcare services to its residents through facilities like the Telluride Medical Center and the Norwood Health Center. The county's health statistics reflect the commitment of these facilities and their staff to provide high-quality care and promote healthy lifestyles among the county's residents.

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Primary care[edit source]

Primary Care San Miguel county, CO

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Grundy Sharon 1023043825		F	University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine	1998	Internal Medicine	FAMILY PRACTICE	500 W Pacific Ave		Telluride	CO	81435	9707283848