Graduates

Catherine "Cat" Bledsoe, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Allina Health Bandana Square
St. Paul, MN

Brooke Gensler, MD
Creighton University
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Entira Family Clinics
St. Paul, MN

Nate Hinrichs, MD
Loma Linda University
Bethel University
Practice: Allina Health East Lake Street Clinic
Minneapolis, MN

Jared Madsen, MD
University of Utah
Utah State University
Practice: Cottonwood Family Medical Clinic
Murray, UT

Brittany McCosh, DO
Lake Erie College
University of Wisconsin–River Falls
Practice: Allina Health Faribault Clinic
Faribault, MN

Brandi Portero, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
College of Saint Benedict
Practice: Allina Health Apple Valley Clinic
Apple Valley, MN

Ashley Wittrock, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
College of Saint Benedict
Practice: PeaceHealth Southwest Washington Sports Medicine Fellowship Program
Vancouver, WA

Anna Brokofsky, MD
University of Minnesota
College of Saint Benedict
Practice: Allina Health Bloomington Clinic
Bloomington, MN

Amy Ellingson, MD 
Columbia University
Wellesley College
Practice: NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center
Minneapolis, MN

Maura Jacobi, MD 
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Practice: Entira Family Clinics
West Saint Paul, MN

Emma Ostby, MD 
University of Minnesota-Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: Allina Health West Saint Paul Clinic
West Saint Paul, MN

Katherine Rogers, MD 
University of Minnesota-Duluth
College of Saint Benedict
Practice: Allina Northfield Clinic
Northfield, MN

Katherine Strandberg, MD 
University of Washington
Santa Clara University
Practice: Community Health Center of Snohomish County in Everett, WA

Amelia Underwood, MD 
University of Iowa
University of Iowa
Practice: Peace Health Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, WA

 

Jené Carter, MD
George Washington University
Hampton University
Practice: Health Partners
Urgent Care Locations

Jonathan Colin Rizo, MD 
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Allina Health East Lake Street Clinic
Minneapolis, MN

Natalie Hemmerich, MD 
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin La Crosse
Practice: Allina Health Shoreview Clinic
Shoreview, MN

Emily Kvasnicka Friedrichsen, MD 
University of Minnesota-Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: Allina Health West Saint Paul Clinic
West Saint Paul, MN

Conor Richardson, MD, MPH 
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Colby College
Practice: United Hospital
St. Paul, MN

Lindsay Ryan, MD 
Rowan University
Haverford College
Fellowship: Obstetrics, Essentia Health - St. Mary’s Hospital
Duluth, MN

Lily Thompson, MD, MPH 
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Johns Hopkins University
Practice: Park Nicollet – Brooklyn Center Clinic
Brooklyn Center, MN

Lauren Carlson, MD
Mayo Medical School
St. Olaf College
Fellowship:  Geriatrics, Mayo Medical School
Rochester, MN

Anna Fuglestad, MD
University of Minnesota Duluth
Bethel University
Practice: Carris Health
Willmar, MN

Marquise Hopson, MD 
George Washington University
Vassar College
Practice: Arden Hills Clinic
Arden Hills, MN

Courtney Klinkhammer, MD
University of Minnesota Duluth
St. Cloud University
Practice: Carris Health
Willmar, MN

Daniel Okubo, MD
University of Hawaii
Harvard University
Practice:  Allina Health Bandana Square Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Megan Schmidt, MD
University of North Dakota
University of Oklahoma
Practice:  Trinity Hospital
Minot, ND

Nicholas Swenson, MD
University of Washington
Seattle Pacific University
Practice: Healthpoint
Federal Way, WA

Sara Carlson, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: Min No Aya Win Clinic
Cloquet, MN

Adrianne Chesser, MD
University of Rochester
Carleton College
Practice:  Park Nicollet Clinic
Bloomington, MN

Matthew Haugen, MD
University of Minnesota
Concordia College
Practice:  Perham Health
Perham, MN

Ngoc Pham, MD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bates College
Addiction Medicine Fellowship-Swedish Cherry Hill 
Seattle, WA

Carrie Wojick, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice:  Mayo Health System
Red Wing, MN

Jenny Zhang, MD
University of Minnesota
University of California-Berkeley
Practice: Allina Health East Lake Street Clinic
Minneapolis, MN

Bisrat Fekadu, MD 
Mayo Medical School 
University of St. Thomas 
Practice: HealthPartners 
Woodbury, MN

Shannon Fleming, MD 
Medical University of South Carolina 
University of South Carolina Honors College 
Practice: Westside Family Healthcare 
Wilmington, DE

Katherine Howard, MD 
University of Iowa 
Grinnell College 
Practice: Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN

Dane Nimako, MD 
University of Minnesota 
University of Minnesota Practice:
HealthPoint SeaTac 
Seattle, WA

Christine Ripp, MD 
University of Wisconsin – Madison 
University of Wisconsin – Madison 
Practice: P.S. Rudie Clinic 
Duluth, MN

Jeffrey Sachs, MD 
St. Louis University 
Truman State University 
Practice: Allina Health
Eagan, MN

Rebecca Zimmerman, MD 
University of Minnesota 
Concordia College – Moorhead 
Practice: Alomere Health 
Alexandria, MN

Brian Allen, MD
University of Minnesota
University of St. Thomas
Practice: Burnsville Family Physicians
Burnsville, MN

Ashley Bishop, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: Arden Hills Clinic
Arden Hills, MN 

Jennifer Manning, MD
Mayo Medical School
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill
Practice: Brookdale Clinic
Brooklyn Center, MN 

Peter Meyers, MD
University of Minnesota
Davidson College
Practice: Eastside Family Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Andrea Mulhausen-Johnson, MD
University of Iowa
St. Olaf College
Practice: North Suburban Physicians
Roseville, MN

Jacob Wessels, MD
University of Minnesota
Luther College
Practice: Allina Health River Falls Clinics, River Falls, MN
Minneapolis, MN

Kelly Barnes, MD
University of Minnesota
Bryn Mawr College
Practice: Entira Family Clinics
St. Paul, MN

Jamie Dyer, MD
University of Minnesota
Concordia College
Practice: Allina Health
Eagan, MN

Margaret Funk, MD
University of Minnesota
Grinnell College
Practice: Allina Health
Chanhassen, MN

Amanda Kern Norris, DO
Kansas City University
St. Catherine University
Practice: Allina Health
Buffalo, MN

Jillian Landeck
University of Wisconsin
Tulane University
Practice: University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI

Kiara Levar, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Min No Aya Win Clinic
Cloquet, MN

Katelyn Bezek, MD
St. Louis University
Concordia College
Practice: Allina Health Eagan Clinic, Eagan, MN

Jonathan Dickman, MD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Andrew Dixon, MD
Georgetown University
Carleton College
Practice: Upper Cordozo Clinic
Washington, D.C.

Kelsey Leonardsmith, MD
Harvard Medical School
Vassar College
Practice: Family Tree Clinic, St. Paul, MN

Lacey Runninghawk, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota-Morris
Practice: Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby, MN

Melissa Zant, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: Allina Health
Northfield, MN 

Leah Betcher, MD
Loyola University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Practice: HealthLinc Community Clinic
Valparaiso, IN

Dylan Bindman, MD
University of Minnesota
Cornell University
Practice: Allina Health – Eagan, MN  

Mariana Cook-Huynh, MD, MPH
Mayo Medical School
University of California – Santa Barbara
Practice: Marianas Physicians Group
Tamuning, Guam

Sarah (Eisenschenk) McKay, MD
University of Minnesota
College of St. Benedict
Practice: Hutchinson Health, Hutchinson, MN  

Michelle Vanselow, DO, MPH
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Practice: North Point Clinic
Minneapolis, MN

April Wilhelm, MD
Brown University
Carleton College
Practice: Intramural Research Training in Child and Adolescent Primary Care Fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Michelle Buelow, MD, MPH
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Emory University – MPH
Practice: Sixteenth Street Clinic
Milwaukee, WI

Kathleen Byron, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: Hutchinson Health Clinic
Hutchinson, MN

Joel Giffin, DO
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN 

Micah Johnson, MD
Brown University
Dartmouth University
Carleton College
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Teresa Jones, MD
University of Iowa
Carleton College
Practice: Presbyterian Medical Group, Socorro, NM

Jalayna Smith, MD
University of Minnesota
Concordia College
Practice: Hutchinson Health Clinic
Hutchinson, MN

Luke Beckman, MD
University of Minnesota
Lawrence University
Practice: Kaiser Permanente, Westminster, CO

Mark Eaton, MD
University of North Dakota
Concordia College
Practice: United Hospital Hospitalists
St. Paul, MN

Linnea (Engel) Will, MD
University of Minnesota
Carleton College
Practice: TRIA Orthopedic, Bloomington, MN

Claire Miller, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Carroll College
Practice: United Hospital Hospitalists
St. Paul, MN

Tessa Pierson, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: United Hospital Hospitalists 

Alexis "Alex" Vosooney, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
University of Minnesota
Practice: Allina Health clinic
West St. Paul, MN

Leah Breit, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: Mankato Clinic
Mankato, MN

Laura Ford-Nathan, MD
University of Minnesota
Grinnell College
Practice: Allina Health Clinic
Eagan, MN

Cassie Jones, MD
University of Minnesota
Carleton College
Practice: Emily Program, Minneapolis, MN 

Sonia (Karimi)  Zechmann, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: Hospice and Palliative Care, Hopkins, MN 

Dain Meyer, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Practice: Allina Health Bandana Square Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Andrea Westby, MD
University of Minnesota
Pacific Lutheran University
Practice: Broadway Clinic, Minneapolis, MN

Sarah Carlson, MD
University of Minnesota
College of St. Scholastica
Practice: Lakeview Clinic
Waconia, MN

Amanda Goertz, MD
Tulane University
Washington State University
Practice: Medical Director, Family Planning Program
New Mexico Department of Health
Velarde, NM

Ramsey Peterson, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: Allina Health Clinic
Richfield, MN

Lisa Phifer, MD
St. Louis University
St. Louis University
Practice: Deaconess, Evansville, IN 

Amy Schneider de Cortez, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
College of St. Scholastica
Practice:Memorial Medical Center
Greenwood, WI

Katherine Vickery, MD, MPH
University of Rochester
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Hennepin County Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN

Matthew Allen, MD
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
Practice: Welia Health, Mora, MN 

Robby Bershow, MD
University of Minnesota
Harvard University
Practice: Sports & Orthopedic Specialists
St. Paul, MN

Marla DeWitt, MD
Mayo Medical School
University of Northern Iowa
Practice: Mayo Clinic – Rochester, MN 

Angela Fryer, MD
University of Minnesota
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Practice: Clinica Family Health
Lafayette, CO

Megan Gladen, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: Essentia Health, Pine River, MN

Kinsey Nelson, MD
University of Minnesota
Gustavus Adolphus College
Practice: Practice: Essentia Health
Fargo, North Dakota

Simon Fenton, MD
University of Minnesota
Wheaton College
Practice: Allina Health
St. Paul, MN 

Tara Kelly, MD
University of Minnesota
University of St. Thomas 
Practice: Entira Family Clinics 
St. Paul, MN 

Nicholas Modjeski, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin – La Crosse 
Practice: Winona Health Care Clinic 
Winona, MN 

Robyn Tabibi, MD
University of Louisville
University of St. Thomas 
Practice: Roselawn Clinic
St. Paul, MN 

Nicole Vik, MD, MPH
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Taylor University 
Practice: Entira Family Clinics 
St. Paul, MN 

Michelle Wilkening, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Evangel University 
Practice: Allina Health 
Champlin, MN

Ryan Dick, MD
Loyola University of Chicago
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Entira Clinic
Highland, MN

Lisa Holland, MD
Dartmouth Medical School
University of Minnesota
Practice: Woodinville Clinic
Woodinville, WA

Stacy Longnecker, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Northside Medical Center
Ortonville, MN

Jaimee McPadden, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Luther College
Practice: Lakeview Clinic
Chaska, MN

Tony Pelzel, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: Rice Street Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Stephanie Stanton, MD
University of Minnesota
University of California - Davis
Practice: Healthpartners, Woodbury, MN

Katherine Clubb, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Owatonna Clinic
Owatonna, MN

Melissa (Smith) Craig, MD
University of Missouri - Columbia
University of Minnesota
Practice: Allina Health Clinic
Coon Rapids, MN

Kelly (Swanson) Kinnan, MD
University of Minnesota
Iowa State University
Practice: Buffalo Clinic
Buffalo, MN

Stefanie Lange, MD
Tulane University
University of Puget Sound
Practice: Livingston Health Care Clinic
Livingston, MT

Karen Sedivy, MD
Loyola University of Chicago
Carleton College
Practice: Allina Health Clinic
Float Pool

Alicia Turenne, MD
Tufts University
Marquette University
Practice: Afton Road Clinic
Maplewood, MN

Andrew Broadmoore, MD
University of Minnesota
Grinnell College
Practice: Denfeld Medical Clinic
Duluth, MN

Jeanine Brunclik MD
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Practice: St. Croix Regional Medical Center
St. Croix Falls, MN

Ariel Carls, MD
Mayo Medical School
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Practice: Allina Health Float Pool

Melanie Dixon, MD
University of Minnesota
Luther College
Practice: Mayo Clinic
Mankato, MN

Rebecca Gurney, MD
Creighton University
Gustavus Adolphus College
Practice: Allina Health clinic
Woodbury, MN

Ted Haland, MD
University of Minnesota
Tulane University
Practice: Stillwater Medical Center
Stillwater, MN

Scott Benson, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Cloud State University
Practice: Mayo Clinic, Cannon Falls, MN 

Sarah Hammes, MD
University of Wisconsin - Madison
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Practice: Rice Street Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Katherine Johnson, MD
Brown Medical School
Brown University
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Anne Tofte, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Alverno College
Practice: Grand Rapids Medical
Grand Rapids, MN

Suzanne Underwood, MD
University of Minnesota
Gustavus Adolphus College
Practice: Silver Lake Clinic
Columbia Heights, MN

Azra Weber, MD
University of Minnesota
Carleton College
Practice: Allina Health clinic
Shoreview, MN

Kelle Anderson, MD
Creighton University
Gustavus Adolphus College
Practice: Vibrant Health Family Clinics, River Falls, MN 

Sonia Chadha, MD
University of Wisconsin – Madison
University of Wisconsin – Eau Clare
Practice: Valley Health System
Montvale, NJ

Michelle Chestovich, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Mary's College
Practice: Gorman Clinic
West St. Paul

Christopher Foss, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota – Morris
Practice: Fairview Health Services 

James Letts, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin – Eau Clare
Practice: Roselawn Clinic
St. Paul, MN

Benjamin Pofahl, MD
University of Wisconsin – Madison
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Practice: Park Nicollet Clinic
St. Louis Park, MN

Lori Bethke, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: MinnHealth
Vadnais Heights, MN

R. Marie Langer, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Cloud State University
Practice: Langer Family Medicine
New Port Richey, FL

Lara Lunde, MD
Oregon Health Sciences University
Drake University
Practice: MeritCare
Fargo, ND

Anne-Marie Mischel, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Creighton University
Practice: HealthEast
Woodbury, MN

Danielle Montague, MD
Mayo Medical School
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Practice: Allina Health clinic
Cottage Grove, MN

Michelle Swiglo, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
St. Olaf College
Practice: MinnHealth
Vadnais Heights, MN

Johnna Charbonneau, MD
Medical University of South Carolina
University of Colorado
Practice: Santa Clara Medical Clinic
Eugene, OR

Christopher Luhman, MD
University of Minnesota
U.S. Military Academy
Practice: VA Health Care
Minneapolis, MN

Stephanie Rosener, MD
U. of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pennsylvania State University
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN 

Roopa Shah, MD
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Practice: Dean West Clinic
Madison, WI

Philip Stoyke, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
St. Olaf College
Practice: Woodbury Clinic
Woodbury, MN

Heather Tacheny, MD
University of Minnesota
Wheaton College
Practice: Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Walla Walla, WA

Laura Clay, MD
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Trinity University - San Antonio
Practice: Allina Health clinic
West St. Paul, MN

David Olson, MD
University of Minnesota
Gustavus Adolphus College
University Physicians - North
Robbinsdale, MN

Timothy Roberts, MD
Hahnemann University
University of California, Berkeley
Practice: Siski-you Community Health
Grants Pass, OR

Chris Stuart, MD
University of Minnesota
St. John's University
Practice: Northwest Family Physicians
Rogers, MN

Daniel Sullivan, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Park Nicollet
St. Louis Park, MN

Michael Tacheny, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
Walla Walla, WA

Noelle Dowling, MD
University of Wisconsin - Madison
St. Norbert College
Practice: Dean Clinic
Madison, WI

Samuel Timothy Ko, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Practice: Rancho Family Medical
Temecula, CA

Stephanie (Hansen) Kray, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Valparaiso University
Practice: Family Medical Center
Little Falls, MN

Elise (Brodin) Larson, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: Target Well-being Center
Minneapolis, MN

Garrick Olsen, MD
New York Medical College
St. Olaf College
Practice: Regina Hospital
Hastings, MN

Jennifer Smith-Kristensen, MD
University of Minnesota
Beloit College
Practice: Boynton Health, Minneapolis, MN

Kathleen Abrahamson, MD
Mayo Medical School
Hamline University
Practice: Camden Physicians
Plymouth, MN

Rory Gwin, MD
University of Minnesota
Colorado State University
Practice: International Medicine
Uzbekistan

Michael Mercer, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Olaf College
Practice: United Family Physicians Clinic
St. Paul, MN  

Marilou (Johnson) Sollom, MD
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Moorhead State University
Deceased

Naomi Tetzlaff, MD
Mayo Medical School
St. Olaf College
Practice: Allina Health clinic
Cottage Grove, MN

Kimberly Haycraft-Williams, MD
University of Minnesota
College of St. Catherine
Practice: Minnesota and Hawaii

Patty Carlin-Janssen, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Notre Dame
Practice: Grand Rapids Medical
Grand Rapids, MN

Neil Golan, MD
University of Minnesota
University of California-Irvine
Practice: Doctor's Clinic of Auburn
Auburn, WA

David Haugland, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Luther College
Practice: Lakeview Clinic
Waconia, MN

Dan Keeley, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Lakeview Clinic
Chaska, MN

Steve Lawler, MD
University of Iowa
Drake University
Practice: Allina Senior Health 
St. Paul, MN

Nancy Struthers, MD
University of Minnesota
Stanford University
Practice: Healthpoint
Taita, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Ann (Barry) Freking, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: Fairview Lakes
Wyoming, MN

Greg DeFor, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota
Practice: Maplewood Clinic
Maplewood, MN

Molly Feely, MD
Mayo Medical School
St. Olaf College
Practice: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 

Paula Rehder, MD
University of Minnesota
Lawrence University
Practice: Fairview Lakes
North Branch, MN

David Rossmiller, MD
University of Wisconsin-Madison
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Practice: MinnHealth
Vadnais Heights, MN

Nedira Haik, MD
U of Texas Health Science Center-San Antonio
Texas Women's University
Practice: Central VA Family Physicians
Madison Heights, VA

Jennifer (Ray) Mader, MD
Ohio State University of Medicine
Ohio State University
Practice: Cokato Medical Clinic
Cokato, MN

Mary Frenz, MD
University of Minnesota
College of St. Thomas
Practice: AALFA Family Clinic
White Bear Lake, MN

James Sayovitz, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
Concordia College
Practice: Lakeview Medical Clinic
Sauk Centre, MN

Peggy Sullivan, MD
University of Minnesota-Duluth
College of St. Thomas
Practice: Cottage Grove Clinic
Cottage Grove, MN

Alison Wagenknecht, MD
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Practice: Columbia Park Medical Group
Fridley, MN