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Your health care needs always come first at Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare in Waukon, whether that means primary care or specialty care services. Mayo Clinic Health System delivers trusted Mayo Clinic care close to your home.

  • Learn about our medical services available in Waukon — from providers in the community or visiting outreach specialists from La Crosse. 
  • Meet your local Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare providers.
  • If you need services not provided in Waukon, we can help you locate the service you need, close to home.

Our relationship with Mayo Clinic can also connect you with the most trusted specialty care in the U.S. Your local provider can help with referrals if necessary.

Influenza Information

The 2018-2019 Influenza season is at hand. View our information on where and when you can be vaccinated or what to do if you think you have the flu.

New & Prospective Patients

Every day individuals and families choose Mayo Clinic Health System – Franciscan Healthcare for their health care needs. Our physicians and providers are close to you for day-to-day needs and specialists are available either in La Crosse or regularly visit a clinic near you. All of our care is backed by the expertise of one of the most recognized names in health care, Mayo Clinic. Our New Patient section walks you through the steps to becoming a new patient with us.

Pregnancy Care and Local Birthing Options

The care you and your baby is available at the Waukon Clinic from experienced providers including family physicians and nurse practitioners.

Find Us

Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare Waukon Clinic
Clinic
105 E. Main St., Waukon, IA 52172
  • Hours:
  • Mon:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tue-Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Saturday hours by same-day appointments only

Need to be Seen Today? View All Services & Treatments at this Location

If you are unable to see your primary care provider and need high-quality health care today, we offer several options where you can receive same-day care.

Family Medicine

Care for children and adults of all ages: annual exams, well-child visits, diagnostics, screenings and referrals.

What’s Happening in the Community

What is a spinal fusion, and does it work?

“Oh my aching back!” If your back pain is caused by structural issues and not muscle or ligament strain, find out what spinal fusion is and how you can benefit.

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Keep track of bite, lick and taste calories

A nibble here and a bite there can quickly add up to a 1,000 or more extra daily calories. Read how easily it can happen.

Rhonda Jenson By Rhonda Jenson June 13, 2019

5 FAQ about laughing gas for pain relief during labor and delivery

Laughing gas is one of many options women may choose from to control pain during childbirth, but you may misunderstand how it really works. Get answers to five common questions about nitrous oxide use during labor and delivery.

June 12, 2019

Athletic trainer provides sports medicine care

As an athletic trainer, Kiersten Schmidt conducts baseline concussion screenings, evaluates injuries during and after games, and much more. Read about her work with the Mankato MoonDogs and other teams.

June 5, 2019

Skin needling procedure uses body’s natural healing process

If you have wrinkles or acne scars, a skin needling may be the solution for you. As microinjuries from needling heal, the body produces capillaries, collagen and elastin that reduce fine lines, wrinkles and acne scars.

Patrice Hicks MD By Patrice Hicks June 3, 2019

Soften, smooth skin with new skin renewal procedure

When it comes to skincare, you have lots of options, including peels, Botox and laser resurfacing. It can be challenging to determine which can target your skin’s needs. But there is a new hydrating skin renewal procedure that's a good option for nearly anyone.

May 29, 2019

3 steps to control your environment and weight

When you think about managing your weight, eating healthy foods and physical activity come to mind. But have you thought about your eating environments? Tackle them with some addition, subtraction and saying no.

Elizabeth Lindsay By Elizabeth Lindsay May 28, 2019

Good bacteria for your gut

The lining of your digestive tract is covered in microscopic creatures, mostly bacteria, called a microbiome, which plays a large role in your health. Find out how to maintain a healthy microbiome.

May 24, 2019

Woman gets answers, life back after distressing digestive issues

Lynda Rassbach no longer is missing life's important moments. Read about her journey to diagnoses of bile acid absorption and ulcerative colitis, and how answers and treatments she got restored her freedom.

May 20, 2019

Special delivery: Neonatologist helps welcome baby from 50 miles away

Clara Louis couldn't wait to be born — she came eight weeks early. But her mom had a team of doctors ready at the bedside and 50 miles away for this special delivery.

May 17, 2019

Midwives offer care during pregnancy, throughout a woman's life

Molly Slama's pregnancy was considered high risk because of previous miscarriages. But she discovered the obstetrics nursing experience of nurse-midwives, in addition to caring for women through all ages and stages of life, fit her situation well.

May 16, 2019

Busy mom finds virtual appointments convenient option for prenatal care

During her second pregnancy, Briana Rachick worked full time while organizing a hectic household and chasing around her 3-year-old. She enrolled in Mayo Clinic OB Nest for a more convenient and time-saving prenatal care option. Learn about Briana's journey, which combined traditional prenatal care office visits with in-home monitoring.

May 9, 2019

Keeping the beat: Keith Glasshof survives two heart events in one year

You can call Keith Glasshof the “comeback kid.” The 79 year-old Eau Claire, Wisconsin, resident came back from heart disease twice in one year.

May 7, 2019

Mankato man recounts fight back from major stroke, learns to speak again

 It was a typical summer evening in July 2018. Dan Boswell went home to let the dog out, and then, in an instant, his life changed.

May 1, 2019

Teamwork and telemedicine used to save newborn's life

A month before her due date, Mary Beth Delong was rushed to the hospital to deliver her baby. When baby Reuben was born not breathing, the OB-GYN team in Eau Claire connected with Mayo Clinic experts via telemedicine to resuscitate him.

April 20, 2019

Waseca man walking tall after spinal surgery

Gyles Randall's troubles started more than 10 years ago with nerve pain through his waist, buttocks, legs, calves and ankles, which he lived with for years until he couldn’t ignore the pain any longer. Like many patients with radiating leg pain, Randall was surprised to be referred to a neurosurgeon. But that referral has made a world of difference for the Waseca man.

April 9, 2019