Uintah county, UT

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Uintah County, Utah[edit | edit source]

  • Uintah County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,588. Its county seat and largest city is Vernal. The county was named for the portion of the Ute Indian tribe that lived in the basin. Uintah County is the largest natural gas producer in Utah, with 272 billion cubic feet produced in 2008.

Healthcare in Uintah County[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare is a vital aspect of life in Uintah County, with several healthcare facilities providing a range of services to the residents. These facilities include hospitals, clinics, and specialized healthcare centers.

Ashley Regional Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Ashley Regional Medical Center is a 39-bed hospital located in Vernal, the largest city in Uintah County. It provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including emergency care, surgical services, women's health, and orthopedics. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety.

Uintah Basin Healthcare[edit | edit source]

  • Uintah Basin Healthcare is a non-profit community health system serving Uintah County and the surrounding region. It operates several facilities, including Uintah Basin Medical Center in Roosevelt, clinics in Vernal and Duchesne, and a specialty clinic offering services such as cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.

Vernal Family Health Center[edit | edit source]

  • Vernal Family Health Center is a primary care clinic providing a range of services to families in Uintah County. The clinic offers preventive care, chronic disease management, and acute care services. It is committed to improving the health and well-being of the community through high-quality, patient-centered care.

Health Statistics in Uintah County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Utah Department of Health, Uintah County has a lower rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has a higher rate of individuals with health insurance coverage through an employer. However, Uintah County has a higher rate of adults with diabetes and a higher rate of adults who are overweight or obese compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Uintah County, Utah, is served by a variety of facilities, each offering a range of services to meet the needs of the community. From hospitals to clinics, these facilities strive to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Despite some health challenges, Uintah County continues to work towards improving the health and well-being of its residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Uintah county, UT



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Anderson Rodney 1952495582 M University Of Utah School Of Medicine 1989 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Vernal UT 84078
Breitenbach Karl 1457447906 M University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine 1984 Family Practice Obstetrics/gynecology Vernal UT 84078
Shurtliff Shaun 1285719294 DO M At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville 1996 Family Practice 872 W Hwy 40 Vernal UT 84078 4357896677



Uintah county, UT - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wilson Samuel 1477865194 M Edward Via Col Of Osteo Medicine-virginia Campus 2010 Dermatology Vernal UT 84078
Gordon Olsen 1235237744 DO M Other 1992 Orthopedic Surgery 250 W 300 Roosevelt UT 84078 4357224691
Madsen Adam 1174843783 M Other 2010 Orthopedic Surgery Suite 200 C Vernal UT 84078



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Allan Travis 1225082118 DC M Northwestern College Of Chiropractic 2002 Chiropractic Vernal UT 84078
Briggs Jessica 1184047482 F Other 2020 Clinical Social Worker Vernal UT 84078 4357896300
Carney Diana 1962854190 F Other 2017 Clinical Social Worker Suite W8 Vernal UT 84078
Jurado Catherine 1992098602 F Other 2011 Clinical Social Worker Vernal UT 84078
Wilkinson Joseph 1548648777 M Other 2015 Podiatry Suite W1 Vernal UT 84078


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