Medical school:
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Internship:
Witter Family Medicine, NE
Memberships:
Charlotte Burgess Award - Outstanding Master's Graduate
Special practice interests:
Women's health, preventive care, pediatrics, acute care
Insurance accepted:
Aetna,America's PPO,BCBS of MN,Cigna Health,First Health/Coventry,Great-West Healthcare,HealthPartners,Humana,Medica,Medicaid/Medicare,Metropolitan Health Plan,Partnership Health Plan,Patient Choice,PPO USA,Preferred One,PrimeWest,SelectCare/LaborCare,South Country Health Alliance,UCare MN,United Behavioral,United Health Care,WEA Wisconsin,Wisconsin Physician Services
Note:
My care team partner is Robert Nicholson, MD. As a care team, one physician and one advance practice clinician share a patient's care and actively manage and deliver care together.
Hometown: Milford, Nebraska
Best part of my work: Building lifelong relationships with families and helping them achieve their optimal health.
Why I became a provider: Past personal experiences with health care professionals have motivated me to become a provider who empowers patients and encourages patient-provider teamwork.
What I tell my friends and family: Be active and involved in your health and health care decision making. This will lead to better long-term health and understanding of how to manage your health throughout your life.
How I spend my free time: Playing with my children, coaching volleyball, playing volleyball and fishing.
What patients say about me: They are comfortable discussing their concerns with me without feeling rushed.