Wilkin county, MN

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Wilkin County, Minnesota[edit | edit source]

Wilkin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,385. Its county seat is Breckenridge. The county was formed in 1868 and organized in 1872. It is named for Colonel Alexander Wilkin, a lawyer who served as Minnesota’s U.S. marshal and was later killed in the Civil War.

Healthcare in Wilkin County, Minnesota[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Wilkin County is primarily provided by two main facilities: CHI St. Francis Health and Wilkin County Public Health.

CHI St. Francis Health[edit | edit source]

CHI St. Francis Health is a healthcare facility located in Breckenridge, Minnesota. It is part of the larger Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) network, a nonprofit, faith-based health system headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. CHI St. Francis Health offers a wide range of services including emergency care, maternity care, surgery, radiology, and rehabilitation services.

In 2020, CHI St. Francis Health served over 2,000 patients, with a staff of over 200 healthcare professionals. The facility is known for its commitment to improving the health of the people and communities it serves, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.

Wilkin County Public Health[edit | edit source]

Wilkin County Public Health is a county public health agency that provides a variety of health services to the residents of Wilkin County. The agency's mission is to protect, maintain, and improve the health of all Wilkin County residents.

Services provided by Wilkin County Public Health include disease prevention and control, health promotion, family health services, and emergency preparedness. The agency also works closely with other local, state, and federal agencies to ensure the health and well-being of the Wilkin County community.

In 2020, Wilkin County Public Health served over 1,000 residents, providing services such as immunizations, health education, and disease surveillance.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Wilkin County, Minnesota is comprehensive and accessible, with facilities like CHI St. Francis Health and Wilkin County Public Health providing a wide range of services to meet the health needs of the community. These facilities, along with the dedicated healthcare professionals who work there, play a crucial role in maintaining and improving the health of Wilkin County residents.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Wilkin county, MN



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Nyarandi Timothy 1124222351 M Other 2001 Family Practice Breckenridge MN 56520



Wilkin county, MN - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Calica Elmer 1932392438 M Other 1995 Emergency Medicine Breckenridge MN 56520



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Wirth Jessica 1851774905 F Other 2015 Nurse Practitioner Breckenridge MN 56520
Blinn Tiffany 1437799806 F Other 2019 Physical Therapy Breckenridge MN 56520
Humann Gwen 1063913259 F Other 2012 Physical Therapy Breckenridge MN 56520
Krause Roberts Shawn 1861449019 PT F Other 1999 Physical Therapy Breckenridge MN 56520


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