Provided clinic and ER coverage to several rural communities around ND as well as ER coverage to larger facilities such as Jamestown and Devils Lake
Staff Physician
Glacial Ridge Health Systems
01.2005 - 01.2006
Provided ambulatory, emergency and inpatient care at a 24 bed hospital in rural Minnesota
This includes daily clinic and satellite clinic hours, evenings and weekend emergency and hospital coverage and obstetrical responsibilities
I served as co-chair of emergency medicine during my time there
Med Center One Health Systems
01.2003 - 01.2005
Provided primary coverage of the walk-in clinic one to two evenings per week, as well as providing secondary coverage in the emergency department one to two weekends per month
Resident Physician
University of North Dakota Center for Fam Medicine
01.2002 - 01.2005
Provided ambulatory and inpatient care for patients
This included obstetrical, Gyn, pediatric, geriatric, and surgical and community-based rotations
Education
Family Practice Resident - Chief Resident PGY 3
University of North Dakota Center for Family Medicine
Bismarck, ND
01.2005
Doctor of Medicine -
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Science
Grand Forks, ND
01.2002
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry minor
University of Mary
Bismarck, ND
01.1996
Skills
Strategic Planning
Staff Development
Clinical Quality Improvement
Practice Management
Medical Education
Direct Patient Care
Appointments
01/01/08, current, Associate Staff Privileges-Sanford Medical Center
01/01/08, current, Associate Staff Privileges-Essentia Medical Center
01/01/10, 12/31/12, North Dakota Head Injury Association Board of Directors
01/01/09, 12/31/12, Heartland Healthcare Network Board of Directors
01/01/09, current, UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Assoc Professor
01/01/10, 12/31/13, North Dakota Head Injury Association Board of Directors
01/01/10, 12/31/13, Minnesota School of Business-Medical Education Staff
Accomplishments
01/01/10, Fargo-Moorhead YWCA’s Woman of The Year in Medicine, Nominated by patients and voted on by a panel of community medical professionals.
01/01/11, North Dakota Outstanding Advocate of Nurse Practitioners, Recognized for assistance and legislative testimony on Senate Bill 2148 regarding collaborating physician agreement requirements for NPs.
Positions
Director of Laboratory Services, North Dakota State University, 01/01/12 - 12/31/13
Member of Internal Review Board for research approval at North Dakota State University
Associate Professor of Family Medicine, University of ND School of Medicine and Health Sciences, 01/01/08 - current
Board Member Heartland Healthcare Network of Independent Physicians, 01/01/09 - 12/31/12
Class Liaison to the ND Academy of Family Physicians, 01/01/98 - 12/31/00
UND Delegate at AAFP National Convention, 01/01/99 - 12/31/00
Vice-President: American Medical Student Association- local chapter, 01/01/99
Chairperson of Family Medicine Interest Group, 01/01/99
Vice-President of Christian Medical Dental Society, 01/01/98
Educationalhonors
Sixth District Medical Society Award for Leadership
Melroe Scholarship for Graduate Education
Dr. A.K. Saiki Memorial Scholarship
Lynner Memorial Scholarship
Clinical Honors: Internal Medicine, Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehab, High-Risk Obstetrics
University of Mary Academic Excellence Award 1995 and 1996