Samaritan Healthcare welcomes Dr. Ryan Rasmussen
MOSES LAKE — Samaritan Healthcare welcomes Dr. Ryan Rasmussen to the Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/Gyn) healthcare team. He will not only care for patients, but will also serve as the Medical Director for Samaritan’s OB/Gyn department.
Dr. Rasmussen grew up in Moses Lake and is excited to be back at Samaritan with his wife and four children caring for the people in the area he loves. He offers surgeries, well-woman care and exams, adolescent health, family planning and birth control, prenatal care through delivery, infertility counseling, menopausal care, and much more.
“Whether it’s in the office or hospital setting, I love being able to offer a wide range of services to my patients throughout their lives without having to refer them out of town,” said Dr. Rasmussen. “I enjoy being accessible to my patients, whether it’s delivering babies or helping someone with infertility issues.”
Dr. Rasmussen earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Medicine and Health Sciences, and completed his OB/Gyn residency at Northeast Ohio College of Medicine/Aultman Hospital. He also has a Master in Business Administration degree with a focus in Public Healthcare Administration, while earning his Bachelor’s degree in pre-med and Biology from Washington State University.
In addition to offering routine exams and prenatal care in both routine and high-risk obstetrics, Dr. Rasmussen’s surgical expertise offers a wide array of services to our community. These procedures include: vaginal, abdominal, laparoscopic hysterectomies; urinary incontinence procedures; endometrial ablations; tubal ligations; pelvic reconstruction; minimally invasive procedures; and more.
“We are excited to have Dr. Rasmussen join our team as another step in providing world-class healthcare to the residents of Moses Lake and Grant County,” said Theresa Sullivan, CEO of Samaritan Healthcare. “Having an OB/Gyn specialist on our team shows our commitment to understanding and fulfilling the needs of our region.”
From regular checkups to medical emergencies, Dr. Rasmussen helps women of all ages live their healthiest lives. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Rasmussen, contact Samaritan Healthcare at (509) 793-9786 or visit www.samaritanhealthcare.com.