Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC — Satellite Clinic at Kearney County Health Services

OB-GYN Care Close to Home in Minden, Nebraska

Women in Minden and throughout Kearney County no longer have to travel to a larger city for specialist women's healthcare. Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC offers satellite clinic appointments at Kearney County Health Services, providing board-certified OB-GYN care right in the heart of your community. Our satellite clinic program was created specifically to serve women in rural Nebraska and Kansas, bringing specialist-level care closer to home. Whether you are referred by your primary care provider or scheduling on your own, our team is here to provide the comprehensive, personalized care you deserve.

Satellite Clinic Information

Address

Kearney County Health Services

727 E. 1st Street

Minden, NE 68959

Hospital Phone

(308) 832-3400

Scheduling an Appointment

To schedule an appointment at the Minden satellite clinic, contact our main office:


Your Satellite Clinic Provider

Todd A. Pankratz, MD — OBGYN

Dr. Pankratz is a board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist with more than 25 years of experience caring for women across Nebraska. A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, he travels to Minden as part of the practice's satellite clinic program, ensuring that women in Kearney County have access to the same high-quality specialist care available at the main Hastings and Grand Island offices.

About This Program

Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC has established satellite clinics throughout Nebraska and Kansas because we believe that geography should not determine the quality of your healthcare. By partnering with Kearney County Health Services, we are able to schedule regular specialty visits in Minden, eliminating the burden of long drives for patients who need consistent OB-GYN care.


All findings from your satellite clinic visit will be shared with your referring physician, ensuring seamless, coordinated care between your local provider and our team.

Services Offered at Satellite Clinics

Satellite clinic visits with Dr. Pankratz may include:


  • Prenatal consultations and obstetric care
  • Well-woman gynecologic exams
  • Evaluation of abnormal or irregular bleeding
  • Birth control counseling
  • Menopause management and symptom evaluation
  • Pelvic pain assessment
  • Referrals for in-office procedures or surgery at our Hastings or Grand Island locations

Accepted Insurance Plans

Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC accepts most major insurance plans, including:

Aetna®

Consociate

Medicaid

Midlands Choice

BCBS® (Blue Cross Blue Shield®)

Medica®

Medicare

UnitedHealthcare®

Please call our office to verify your specific coverage before your appointment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How do I schedule a satellite clinic appointment in Minden?

    Call our main scheduling line at 1-800-742-3305, or reach our Hastings office at (402) 463-6793 or Grand Island office at (308) 381-1490. Our staff will set you up with the next available appointment in Cambridge.

    Call 1-800-742-3305

  • Will my local doctor receive notes from my visit?

    Yes. We share all findings with referring physicians as part of our standard care coordination policy, so your primary care provider stays informed every step of the way.

  • Do I need a referral to be seen?

    Referrals are welcome but may not always be required. This often depends on your insurance plan. Our office can help clarify what is needed before your appointment.

  • What if I need surgery or a procedure?

    Satellite clinics are designed for consultations and ongoing care. If a procedure is recommended, we will schedule it at our Hastings or Grand Island office, where our full team and surgical facilities are available.

  • Is the quality of care the same as the main offices?

    Absolutely. The same board-certified physicians from Obstetricians & Gynecologists, PC staff the satellite clinics. You receive the same level of expertise and personal attention at every location.

Take Charge of Your Health Today

Do not let distance keep you from the care you need. Specialist OB-GYN services are available right here in Minden.



Toll-Free: 1-800-742-3305 | Hastings: (402) 463-6793 | Grand Island: (308) 381-1490


Or book an appointment online through our secure Healow patient portal.