Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa

Mason City is home to one of the nation's top-rated medical facilities - Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa. In 2004, it was named a Top 100 Hospital by Solucient for the third consecutive year. Living up to its motto, "Exceptional Quality, World Class Service," Mercy-North Iowa has more than 275 physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners on staff to provide patients with the quality care they need. As the hub of Mercy Health Network-North Iowa, Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, manages nine rural primary care hospitals and owns 38 primary care and specialty clinics.

Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa is ready to meet your general health and emergency care needs. Designated a Regional Trauma Center, Mercy Emergency Center is staffed around the clock. The availability of Mercy Air Life medical helicopter and the local communities' ambulance services is immeasurable when rapid stabilization and transfer of patients to specialized services is key to survival.

Mercy Heart Center is a nationally ranked cardiovascular center performing open-heart surgery, cardiac catherterization and respiratory care. Mercy Cancer Center provides chemotherapy, radiation therapy, cancer pain management, clinical research and many support services, all of which enable cancer patients to obtain their care without traveling great distances. Mercy Neuroscience Center provides patients specialized treatment in neurosurgery, neurology and sleep disorders.

Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa offers a full range of diagnostic tools and services, including a wide range of radiology services such as CT scanning, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultasound and vascular imaging. Mercy also offers specialized laboratory testing not only for its own patients, but also as a reference lab for area hospitals and clinics. Other testing services offered at Mercy include echocardiography and endoscopy.

Mason City Clinic

The Mason City Clinic is located on Mercy's East Campus and offers an array of medical specialists ready to treat children and adults. Organized with the view that specialists working together in the same organization can offer patients a variety of services in one convenient location, Mason City Clinic's group of physicians offer the most up-to-date treatments available in a range of fields, including:

In addition, the physicians travel to rural communities throughout the 15-county area each month, providing more than 100 half-day specialty clinics that ensure rural residents receive needed specialty care.