Shelby county, IA

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Shelby County, IA[edit | edit source]

Shelby County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,591. The county seat is Harlan. Shelby County is named after General Isaac Shelby, a hero of the American Revolutionary War and the first Governor of Kentucky.

Healthcare in Shelby County, IA[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Shelby County, Iowa is a critical aspect of the community's overall well-being and quality of life. The county is served by several healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers.

Myrtue Medical Center[edit | edit source]

Myrtue Medical Center is a critical access hospital located in Harlan, Iowa, the county seat of Shelby County. It provides a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, rehabilitation, and specialty clinics. The hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to the residents of Shelby County and the surrounding areas.

Shelby County Health Department[edit | edit source]

The Shelby County Health Department is a government agency that provides public health services to the residents of Shelby County. The department's services include disease prevention, health promotion, and protection from environmental threats. The Shelby County Health Department works closely with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure the health and safety of the community.

Petersen Family Wellness Center[edit | edit source]

The Petersen Family Wellness Center is a wellness and fitness facility located in Harlan, Iowa. The center offers a variety of fitness programs, wellness education, and health screenings to promote healthy lifestyles in the community. The Petersen Family Wellness Center is a part of the Myrtue Medical Center.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Shelby County, Iowa is comprehensive and accessible, with a variety of facilities and services available to meet the health needs of the community. From the Myrtue Medical Center to the Shelby County Health Department and the Petersen Family Wellness Center, residents have access to quality healthcare services close to home.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Shelby county, IA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Flores Schechinger Tina 1780632554 MD F University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine 2001 Family Practice Harlan IA 51537



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Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Johnson Lenamarie 1134506389 F Other 2015 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Harlan IA 51537
Randolph Britney 1558927061 F Other 2019 Clinical Social Worker Harlan IA 51537
Forsythe Erin 1386083996 F Other 2002 Nurse Practitioner 1110 Morningview Dr Harlan IA 51537 7127555056
Pucelik Patrick 1649247362 M Other 2001 Nurse Practitioner Harlan IA 51537
Sarah Schluter 1346754686 F Other 2017 Nurse Practitioner 802 Kenyon Rd Fort Dodge IA 51537 5155733101
Johnson Shelby 1750900098 F Other 2020 Physician Assistant Harlan IA 51537
Kohtz Jacqueline 1306964234 M Other 2006 Physician Assistant Harlan IA 51537 4023904111


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