Officials with Cass County Health System in Atlantic, say Dr. Edna Becht will be joining Atlantic Medical Center (AMC) in August 2016.  Dr. Becht is currently finishing her family medicine residency at Memorial Family Medicine in South Bend, Indiana.  She will provide comprehensive family medicine services, including obstetric care.

Dr. Becht grew up in Indiana. She attended Indiana University where she received bachelor’s degrees in French in 2006 and in Biology in 2007.  She went on to earn a master’s degree in Biology from Indiana University-Purdue University in 2008.  Dr. Becht graduated from Des Moines University with a Doctor of Osteopathy in 2013.

Edna Becht, D.O.

In addition to caring for patients at Atlantic Medical Center, Dr. Becht will be on staff at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Pending approval of her Iowa medical license, Dr. Becht will begin seeing patients at Atlantic Medical Center and Cass County Memorial Hospital in early August.