Welcome to Van Buren County Hospital

Augusta Kincart, PA-C

Augusta Kincart, PA-C, will see patients of all ages as a Family Medicine PA. She graduated in December 2023 with a master’s in physician assistant studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE.

Prior to attending PA school, Augusta attended Iowa State University where she obtained a bachelor’s degree in biology. While at Iowa State she participated in research studying alternative treatments for Parkinson’s disease with the highly intelligent neuroscientist, Elizabeth Stegemöller, Ph.D.

Augusta was raised in Bloomfield on a family farm and continues to reside there. She looks forward to getting back to her roots and taking care of patients in the surrounding rural areas. 

Dana R. Brecount, DO

Dr. Brecount is a Family Practice physician that treats patients of all ages. She offers women’s health, pediatrics and osteopathic manipulative. She grew up in Houghton area and is happy to be caring for the community.

Nathalie Francis, MD

Nathalie Francis, MD is a board-certified family medicine physician who provides relationship-driven, evidence-based primary care with a focus on women’s health, pediatrics, and preventative care.

Dr. Francis cares for patients of all ages—from newborns to seniors—helping them take a proactive approach to identifying health risks, maintaining optimal health, and reducing complications from chronic conditions.

You can trust her to listen with compassion, communicate clearly, and deliver the kind of care she would want for herself and her family

Seaira M. Drish, ARNP

Seaira received her RN from Iowa Lakes University then went on to get her Masters through Walden University. She worked as an RN at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics  and Ottumwa Regional Health Center. Seaira completed her practicum at Van Buren County Hospital and Clinic with Mindy Danielson, NP so she is no stranger to VBCH. She started with Van Buren County Medical Clinics in November 2021. Seaira sees patients of all ages. She is currently at the Keosauqua Clinic.