Vernon county, WI

Vernon County, Wisconsin

• Vernon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,773. Its county seat is Viroqua.

Geography

• Vernon County is located in the southwestern corner of Wisconsin. It is bordered by the Mississippi River to the west, the Kickapoo River winds through the county, and the Wisconsin River forms part of the county's southern border.

History

• Vernon County was renamed from Bad Ax County on March 22, 1862. The name "Bad Ax" commemorates a battle between the Sioux and the Ojibwe people. The county was renamed Vernon, meaning green spring, by the state legislature due to the area's lush greenery and abundant springs.

Healthcare in Vernon County, Wisconsin

• Healthcare in Vernon County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Vernon Memorial Healthcare and Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics.

Vernon Memorial Healthcare

• Vernon Memorial Healthcare is a healthcare organization made up of a critical access hospital, physician clinics, a home health agency, and other health and wellness services. It is located in Viroqua, the county seat of Vernon County. The hospital has 25 beds and offers a wide range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.

Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics

• Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics is a part of the Gundersen Health System. It is located in Hillsboro, Wisconsin, and serves the people of Vernon County and surrounding areas. The hospital offers a variety of services including emergency care, surgical services, and specialty clinics.

Public Health in Vernon County

• The Vernon County Health Department is responsible for promoting and protecting the health of the residents of Vernon County. The department offers a variety of services including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention programs.

Conclusion

• Vernon County, with its rich history and beautiful geography, is well-served by its healthcare facilities. Both Vernon Memorial Healthcare and Gundersen St. Joseph's Hospital and Clinics provide comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of the county. The Vernon County Health Department also plays a crucial role in promoting public health in the county.
  

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Primary Care Vernon county, WI

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Erlandson Martin 1639732555		M	Other	2019	Family Practice		407 S Main St		Viroqua	WI	54665	6086373195
Kalinosky Michael 1770551269		M	Other	2004	Family Practice		507 S Main St		Viroqua	WI	54665	6086372101
Porter John 1568431021	DO	M	At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville	2003	Family Practice		407 S Main St		Viroqua	WI	54665	6086373195
Woody Brian 1174527832	MD	M	University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)	1991	Family Practice			Suite 400	Viroqua	WI	54665

Vernon county, WI - Specialists

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Smith Robert 1528023884	MD	M	Other	1980	Emergency Medicine	Family Practice			La Farge	WI	54639

Allied healthcare providers

Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Carmel Raihala 1881709269		F	Northwestern College Of Chiropractic	1988	Chiropractic		1804 S Ashland Ave		Green Bay	WI	54665	9204327774
Adams Bernadette 1427047620		F	Oregon Health Sciences University School Of Medicine	1991	Nurse Practitioner			Suite 400	Viroqua	WI	54665
Colburn Alexa 1437886249		F	Other	2022	Nurse Practitioner				La Farge	WI	54639
Gallagher Debra 1629446737		F	Other	2015	Nurse Practitioner			Suite 400	Viroqua	WI	54665
Scheder Kelly 1871537134	NP	F	University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine	2004	Nurse Practitioner				La Farge	WI	54639
Miller Morgan 1609494533		F	Other	2022	Physician Assistant			Suite 400	Viroqua	WI	54665
Morgan Tamsen 1760425193		F	Other	1984	Physician Assistant				La Farge	WI	54639

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