Napoleon, Ohio – Henry County Hospital is proud to welcome patients
to the new Urgent Care Facility in Napoleon Ohio at their existing location
of 1600 East Riverview Ave., Napoleon, OH 43545. Henry County Hospital
Urgent Care is open weekdays from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm and weekends from
11:00 am – 5:00 pm.
“We value the ability to offer our community high-quality healthcare
that is safe and convenient to access,” said Kristi Barnd, CEO of
Henry County Hospital. “Our urgent care facility will serve those
needs and continue to invest in the community that means so much to us.”
The facility is part of the remodeled South Medical Office Entrance. The
center has three patient rooms with full access to the hospital’s
lab, x-ray, and emergency room services. “Having our urgent care
and emergency care services available at one location allows us to address
a wide range of needs quickly for the best possible care,” said
Kelley Watchmen, Manager of Medical Practices. “We wanted to create
a space for residents to receive the exceptional care that they expect
and deserve without having to travel far and outside of our community”.
Henry County Hospital has hired several new employees to their team to
staff the center. It will be the only Urgent Care facility in Henry County
and provide services to patients of all ages for non-life-threatening
conditions such as common colds, flu, sprains/strains, cuts/scrapes, allergies,
infections, physicals and more.
The providers joining Henry County Hospital Urgent Care are:
Kourtney E. Gossard, PA-C, is a graduate from Ohio Dominican University with a Master of Science
in Physician Assistant Studies and earned her Bachelor of Science in Forensic
Biology from Ohio Northern University. Ms. Gossard has patient care experience
in emergency medicine, primary care, pediatric care, internal medicine,
general surgery, behavioral medicine and women’s health. She is
board certified through the National Commission on Certification of Physician
Assistants.
Priya V. Shendge, PA-C, is a graduate from Central Michigan University with a Master of Science
in Physician Assistant Studies. With over two decades of clinical experience,
Ms. Shendge most recently worked for five years as a Dermatology Physician
Assistant. She is board certified through the National Commission on Certification
of Physician Assistants.
Brandi M. Smith, CNP, has cared for patients throughout northwest Ohio for over ten years. Ms.
Smith earned her Master of Science in Nursing and Bachelor of Science
in Nursing from the University of Toledo, and her Associate Degree of
Science in Nursing from the Medical College of Northwest Ohio. She also
holds a certification as an Emergency Medical Technician. Ms. Smith is
board certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
“Our team is unique in the fact that we serve the community as healthcare
providers and are the many faces you see engaging and volunteering at
events. This allows us to address the healthcare needs of our community,
and we will continue to add services that our residents need,” said
Kristi Barnd.
An established relationship with Henry County Hospital is not required
to receive care. Walk-in appointments are available to patients of all
ages. Patients seeking information can visit the Henry County Hospital
website at HenryCountyHopsital.org or can call 419-591-3843.
Henry County Hospital, located at 1600 East Riverview Avenue in Napoleon,
has served the surrounding community for over a century. With roots in
the early days of the community, the hospital offers a wide array of services
that are grounded in a history of excellence and a familiarity with the
individuals and families it serves. For more information about Henry County
Hospital visit
www.HenryCountyHospital.org or call
419-592-4015.