Valued connections, future innovations: Chancellor Mnookin visits Sauk, Vernon and Monroe counties 

The Reedsburg Area Medical Center hosted a brief reception with hospital leadership and UW–Madison alumni on staff to welcome Chancellor Mnookin, along with state Rep. Tony Kurtz, Vice Chancellor Bob Golden, Dean Linda Scott, Assistant Dean Beth Martin on Friday, Nov. 22. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison
The Reedsburg Area Medical Center hosted a brief reception with hospital leadership and UW–Madison alumni on staff to welcome Chancellor Mnookin, along with state Rep. Tony Kurtz, Vice Chancellor Bob Golden, Dean Linda Scott, Assistant Dean Beth Martin on Friday, Nov. 22. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison

UW–Madison News | November 25, 2024 

RAMC hospital leadership offered a tour of their facilities, including their pediatric physical therapy space, which they developed to address demand for occupational and physical therapy services for children in their community. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison
RAMC hospital leadership offered a tour of their facilities, including their pediatric physical therapy space, which they developed to address demand for occupational and physical therapy services for children in their community. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison

UW–Madison Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin’s visit to several Wisconsin communities the week of November 18, including the Reedsburg Area Medical Center (RAMC).

RAMC provides general health services including family medicine, obstetrics, pediatrics, inpatient/surgical, intensive care, emergency and walk-in care to the 23,000 people in Reedsburg and the surrounding area. RAMC partners with multiple UW–Madison programs, including the School of Nursing, the School of Pharmacy and the UW–Madison Ambulatory Acting Internship program at the UW School of Medicine & Public Health.  

Reedsburg Area Medical Center CEO Robert Van Meeteren hosted a roundtable discussion with UW–Madison and RAMC leadership. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison
Reedsburg Area Medical Center CEO Robert Van Meeteren hosted a roundtable discussion with UW–Madison and RAMC leadership. Photo by Katie McMullen/UW–Madison

Joined by State Rep. Tony Kurtz, Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs at SMPH Bob Golden, Dean Linda Scott from the School of Nursing, and Assistant Dean for Teaching & Learning at the School of Pharmacy Beth Martin, Mnookin met with CEO and President Robert Van Meeteren and other hospital administrators. The visit included a round table discussion about RAMC’s innovations in rural health care, as well as a tour of their newly constructed community clinic.

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