Saunders county, NE

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Saunders County, Nebraska[edit | edit source]

  • Saunders County is a county in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 20,780. Its county seat is Wahoo. The county was established in 1856 and organized in 1866. It was originally named Calhoun County but was renamed in 1862 after Alvin Saunders, governor of Nebraska Territory during the American Civil War.

Healthcare in Saunders County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of any community, and Saunders County is no exception. The county is home to several healthcare facilities that provide a range of services to its residents.

Saunders Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Saunders Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Wahoo, Nebraska. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics. The medical center is committed to improving the health and well-being of the community it serves.

Memorial Community Health[edit | edit source]

  • Memorial Community Health is another healthcare facility in Saunders County. Located in Ashland, Nebraska, it offers a wide range of services including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. The health center is dedicated to providing high-quality care to its patients.

Three Rivers Public Health Department[edit | edit source]

  • Three Rivers Public Health Department serves Saunders County, along with Dodge and Washington counties. It provides public health services such as disease prevention, health promotion, and protection from environmental threats.

Health Statistics in Saunders County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Saunders County ranks high in terms of health outcomes, which measure how healthy a county is. The county also ranks well in health factors, which measure what influences the health of the county.
  • In terms of specific health behaviors, Saunders County has lower rates of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity compared to the Nebraska state average. However, the county has a higher rate of excessive drinking.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Saunders County, Nebraska is served by a number of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals to public health departments, these institutions work together to ensure the health and well-being of all residents.

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Saunders county, NE - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Suzanne Hruza 1316016785 MD F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1985 Diagnostic Radiology 810 N 22nd St Blair NE 68066 4024261116
Roberts Todd 1649208844 MD M University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 1993 Emergency Medicine Wahoo NE 68066
Ehlers Rebecca 1225233869 F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2007 Gastroenterology Wahoo NE 68066



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Stephan Jason 1073678488 OD M Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago 2001 Optometry Wahoo Vision Center Wahoo NE 68066
Webb Kristin 1699769406 F University Of Houston - College Of Optometry 1999 Optometry Wahoo Vision Center Wahoo NE 68066
Renn Melissa 1659388304 F Other 1995 Physical Therapy Ashland NE 68003
Kotera Nathan 1740511732 M Other 2009 Physician Assistant Wahoo NE 68066


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