Astera Health/CentraCare – Coborn Cancer Center
The Astera Health/CentraCare – Coborn Cancer Center offers full-spectrum cancer treatment in a modern, comforting setting. With a focus on healing and hope, our new center reflects a powerful commitment to those navigating a cancer diagnosis in Wadena and the surrounding area.
Fighting Cancer Together
In partnership with CentraCare, this $23.7 million project was designed to meet the growing need for local, comprehensive cancer services. The 15,350-square-foot addition to our Main Campus includes:
Infusion Services with eight private infusion bays for chemotherapy and other medications
Radiation Oncology, powered by a state-of-the-art linear accelerator
PET/CT Imaging to detect, monitor, and guide precise cancer treatments
Six Uniform Exam Rooms to enhance safety and efficiency
Supportive Care Spaces, including a welcoming lobby and comfortable waiting areas
Our center is part of the CentraCare – Coborn Cancer Center network, which ensures consistency of care, even during staff or equipment downtime. All technology across the network is calibrated to the same specifications, giving patients peace of mind that their treatment will never be delayed.
Healing Happens Best Close to Home
Cancer treatment often means weeks or months of appointments, tests, and procedures. Long travel times only add to the burden. Our new cancer center brings vital services right to our region, making it easier for patients and families to focus on healing.
The radiation oncology team includes:
The medical oncology team includes:
These experienced providers, along with our compassionate nursing staff, are dedicated to treating the whole person, not just the disease.






CONTACT US
Make an Appointment: 218-631-3510 or Schedule Online
Astera Health/CentraCare - Coborn Cancer Center
421 11th St NW, Wadena, MN 56482
Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Virtual Tour: Astera Health/CentraCare – Coborn Cancer Center
Step inside the Astera Health/CentraCare – Coborn Cancer Center and see how world-class cancer care is now closer to home. This state-of-the-art facility brings advanced treatments and compassionate care to our region, reducing travel for patients and helping them focus on what matters most – healing.
Hope After Cancer: Patt’s Story & Her Mission to Support Future Patients
After battling breast and pancreatic cancer, Patt Knudtson knows firsthand the impact of quality cancer care. Now cancer-free, she’s giving back by supporting the Astera Health / CentraCare Coborn Cancer Center to help others facing their own journeys. Hear her inspiring story and why she chose to donate.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Care: Investing in a New Cancer Center
Hear from Astera Health patients about what a cancer center close to home would mean for people battling this disease.
How to support the Cancer Center project
The Astera Health Foundation has launched a Capital Campaign to raise $2 million toward building and operational goals for the first three years. Your support helps ensure that everyone in our community has access to life-saving care, right here at home.