Missoula has a thriving health care community despite being in a predominantly rural region. Two major hospitals – St. Patrick Hospital and Community Medical Center – and a plethora of physicians provide care in a wide variety of specialties. Due to Missoula’s exceptional quality of life, Missoula attracts and retains top physicians.
- The number of physicians to Missoula citizens is 330.6 per 100,000, far above the national average of 169.7 per 100,000
- In addition to numerous general and family practice physicians, Missoula boasts an unusually high number of specialty physicians, such as cardiologists
- Missoula also has higher than average numbers of alternative care and complimentary care practitioners
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