Missouri State University

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Southwest Missouri Area Health Education Center 

The Southwest Missouri Area Health Education Center is located in Springfield, Missouri, and is hosted by Missouri State University.  The service region includes the following counties:

Barry

Barton

Bates

Cedar

Christian

Dade

Greene

Henry

Jasper

Lawrence

McDonald

Newton

Polk

St. Clair

Stone

Taney

Vernon

Webster

Wright

Douglas

Ozark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In support of the MAHEC mission, The following programs and services are available in this 21 county region:

  • Clinical/Medical Student Training
  • Rural rotations in surrounding communities
  • Housing in Monett
  • Recruitment/Youth K-12 & undergraduate
  • ACES (AHEC Career Enhancement Scholars) Programs
  • Health Career Education Services
  • Academic Enrichment Programs

Helpful Area Websites:

Springfield, MO

Cox Health

St. John's

MAHEC Digital Library

Springfield Greenways Trails

Springfield News Leader

KY3 News

KOLR 10

Springfield Chamber of Commerce

It's All Downtown

Springfield Cardinals

417 Magazine

For More Information Contact:

Executive Director: Jennifer Alsup, MPH- jalsup@misssouristate.edu

Health Programs Coordinator: Heather Phillips, RD, LD Heather17@missouristate.edu