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A young physician is honing his skills in family medicine during a residency that brings him to Van Diest Family Health Clinic twice a month. Dr. Bennett Oden is about halfway through his three-year residency in family medicine. Originally from Oklahoma, Oden received his undergraduate and medical degree there. He’s...

Experience counts, especially when considering who to select as your primary care physician.

With more than 125 years of family medicine experience, the physicians of Van Diest Family Health Clinics bring a wealth of knowledge, skill, and care to their patients.

Van Diest Medical Center in Webster City has been recognized as a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital. Compiled by The Chartis Center for Rural Health, this annual recognition program honors outstanding performance among the nation’s rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX™. “To...

As the years pass, your immune system weakens with age, which is why it's important to stay up-to-date on all of your shots. 

August 24, 2022 WEBSTER CITY, IA │ The Van Diest Medical Center (VDMC) Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Webster City resident, Michelle Zahn, as the newest member to the Board. Michelle is filling the remainder of a term left open with the recent resignation of...

The Infusion Center offers a broad spectrum of necessary treatment services in one, easy-to-access location.

We are excited to announce that Dr. Nikki Ehn was voted Best Physician in the Daily Freeman Journal’s 2021 Readers’ Choice Contest!

We are excited to announce Van Diest Medical Center has been named as a recipient of the 2021 MAP Award for High Performance in Revenue Cycle, sponsored by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA). 

To stop this pandemic, we need to use all of our prevention tools. Vaccines are one of the most effective tools to protect your health and prevent disease. Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccines here.

Today on Giving Tuesday, we come together with the Van Diest Medical Center Foundation to celebrate our healthcare heroes. Every gift makes a difference and not only supports your local healthcare heroes, but proceeds from this year’s campaign will also go toward the purchase of enhanced 911 software. Join us...