
Residents of Newton and the entire county of Jasper are fortunate to have excellent medical care facilities within easy reach. The area’s main source of healthcare comes from the Skiff Medical Center, located at 204 North 4th Avenue East in Newton.
Accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, Skiff Medical Center houses 68 beds in its primary care facility. Standing as one of the largest employers in Jasper County, the medical center offers a number of health services, as well as encompassing physicians with expertise in a variety of medical specialties. These specialties include allergies, cardiology, dermatology, ear, nose and throat, gastroenterology, nephrology, neurology, oncology, occupational health, pediatrics, radiology, urology and many more. Skiff also offers several classes for new parents, as well as support groups and clinics.
The Newton Clinic P.C., situated at 300 North 4th Avenue East, is a multi-specialty clinic owned and run by 16 local health providers and comprised of 60 full-time employees. In addition to the clinic’s 24-hour Physician On-Call service, the health facility specializes in family practice, OB/GYN, internal medicine and podiatry.
The region is also equipped with a host of diverse private practices, from chiropractors to veterinarians.
Chiropractors
• Hunter Clinic
207 South 2nd Avenue East
(641) 791-2224
• Koenen Chiropractic
200 North 2nd Avenue West
(641) 787-1710
• Mattes Family & Sports Chiropractic
119 1st Avenue West
(641) 787-0311
• Parsons Chiropractic
222 1st Street North
(641) 792-2344
Dentists
• Associated Dentists
600 East 17th Street South, Suite A
(641) 792-4832
• Dr. L. Barton
108 North 2nd Avenue East
(641) 792-9600
• Dr. Robert Benson
120 1st Street North, Suite 308
(641) 792-4626
• Dr. Gregory Bruns
112 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-2148
• The Dental Practice
104 North 2nd Avenue East
(641) 792-2780
• Dr. Eric Forsberg
1422 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-2598
• Dr. Robert Kuhn
320 East 3rd Street North
(641) 792-4234
Optometrists
• Eye Care Center
100 North 4th Avenue West
(641) 792-7900
• Newton Eye Clinic
111 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-7375
• Wal-Mart Vision Center
300 East 31st Street South
(641) 791-5333
Pharmacies
• Hy-Vee Drugstore
1207 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-5084
• Medicap Pharmacy
400 1st Avenue West
(641) 792-3528
• Medicine Shoppe
212 1st Street North
(641) 792-3111
• Walgreens
1024 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-6506
• Wal-Mart Pharmacy
300 East 31st Street North
(641) 792-9237
Veterinarians
• Newton Animal Clinic
2445 Highway F-48 West
(641) 792-4860
• Parkview Animal Hospital
2012 1st Avenue East
(641) 792-0340