Sawyer county, WI

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Sawyer County, Wisconsin[edit | edit source]

  • Sawyer County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,557. Its county seat is Hayward. The county was created in 1883 and organized in 1885. It is named for Philetus Sawyer, a New England man who represented Wisconsin in the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate in the 19th century.

Healthcare in Sawyer County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Sawyer County, Wisconsin is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. These facilities offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Hayward Area Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Hayward, the county seat of Sawyer County. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics. The hospital is known for its commitment to providing high-quality healthcare and has been recognized for its efforts in patient safety and satisfaction.

Clinics[edit | edit source]

  • NorthLakes Community Clinic in Hayward provides comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Sawyer County. The clinic offers primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and more. NorthLakes is a Federally Qualified Health Center, meaning it provides services to all individuals, regardless of their ability to pay.

Specialized Care Centers[edit | edit source]

  • Sawyer County Public Health Department provides a variety of public health services to the residents of Sawyer County. These services include immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.
  • LCO Health Center is a tribal health center located on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation. It provides a variety of healthcare services to tribal members and other eligible individuals, including primary care, dental care, and behavioral health services.

Health Statistics[edit | edit source]

  • According to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program, Sawyer County ranks 69th out of 72 counties in Wisconsin for overall health outcomes. This ranking takes into account factors such as premature death, poor physical and mental health days, and low birthweight. The county has a higher than average rate of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Sawyer County, Wisconsin is provided by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the county's residents. Despite the challenges presented by the county's health statistics, these facilities are committed to improving the health and well-being of the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Sawyer county, WI



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Crossley Samantha 1760418057 F Medical College Of Wisconsin 1999 Family Practice Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843
Gardner Katrina 1528379518 F Other 2010 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843
Henningsen David 1124138375 M University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine 1991 Family Practice Hayward WI 54843
Rodriguez-wisdom Karlye 1538503073 F Medical College Of Wisconsin 2013 Family Practice Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843
Wheeler Matthew 1285139733 M Medical College Of Wisconsin 2018 Family Practice Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843



Sawyer county, WI - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Nickmeyer Craig 1437212511 MD M Loma Linda University School Of Medicine 1994 Diagnostic Radiology Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
January Kirsten 1689603359 PT F Other 1990 Physical Therapy Suite 1 Hayward WI 54843
Anderson Sandra 1316916026 PA F Other 1997 Physician Assistant Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843
Bowman Barbara 1760034193 F Other 2019 Physician Assistant Suite 77 Hayward WI 54843


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