Dr. Michael Bess MD, FACS

 

Philosophy of Care:
"My goal is to exceed your expectations by providing surgical excellence with personalized care."

Specialty:

General Surgery

Wound Management

Education/Residency:
Bradley University

University of Minnesota

Mayo Clinic

Board Certifications & Memberships:
General Surgery

Wound Management

Marcia Kells APRN-CNP, FNP

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Philosophy of Care:
“I believe in caring for the person as a whole; mind, body, and spirit.  The most important aspect of care is to listen to your patient.  I enjoy working as a team with other providers to help in the diagnosis and treatment of a patient's health and well-being.”

Specialty:
Family Practice with an interest in Dermatology

Education:
Concordia College
College of St. Catherine
South Dakota State University

Board Certifications & Memberships:
American Nurses Credentialing Center

Minnesota Nurse Practitioner Coalition

Elizabeth Charles APRN-CNP, FNP, CNM 

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Philosophy of Care:
“I'm here to serve the people of the community by providing holistic care combined with continued education so they are able to live their best life. What I enjoy most about working in a rural clinic is getting to know my patients, their stories, and the opportunity to care for the whole family.”

Specialty:

Family Practice

Women’s Health

Midwifery

Education:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
University of Cincinnati

Board Certifications & Memberships:
American Association of Nurse Practitioners

American College of Nurse-Midwifery
American Midwifery Certification

Tonya Diggins APRN-CNP, FNP, CNM

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Philosophy of care:

"Every birth is an opportunity to make a connection.  Pregnancy can be a raw and vulnerable time and I believe in finding the best possible fit so that you feel confident and comfortable in your healthcare decisions.  My practice allows me the opportunity to build relationships based on communication, respect, and trust from birth throughout the entire lifespan!"

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Specialty

Family Practice

Women’s Health

Midwifery

 

Education:
University of Minnesota

 

Board Certifications & Memberships:

American Nurses Credentialing Center

American Midwifery Certification

Crystal Turner APRN-CNP, FNP

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Philosophy of Care:

I believe in customizing care to respect my patient's individual 

beliefs, recognizing the importance of both physical and mental well-being. I believe in educating patients on maintaining their health and disease prevention to promote quality living.

My goal is that patients become a partner in their own care and be able to gain control and understanding of their own health and well-being.

 

Specialty:

Family Practice

 

Education

Chamberlain University

Frontier Nursing University

 

Board Certification

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Deb Colón APRN-CNP, FNP, PMHNP

 

Philosophy of Care: 

"I believe in treating the whole person by taking into account mental, physical, and social factors.  I am committed to working together to provide the best possible care for our patients.  Each patient is different, and I am passionate about treatment plans based on each person's needs, values, and beliefs because my primary role is to help you live your best life!"

 

Specialty:

Behavioral Health Medication Management and Therapy

Education:
North Dakota State University
University of Cincinnati

Board Certifications & Memberships:
American Nurses Credentialing Center
American Psychiatric Nurses Association
American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Kelsey Tollefson MSW, LICSW

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Philosophy of Care:

"I believe that mental and emotional health is just as important as physical health.  I'm dedicated to normalizing mental health treatment and reducing the stigma associated with mental health disorders!  I strive to provide treatment in a safe and comfortable setting to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses your concerns.  I understand the importance of integrated care where all providers work as a team to deliver exceptional care for every patient!" 

Specialty:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavioral Health Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Accelerated Resolution Therapy

Education:
South Dakota State University
Minnesota State University

Board Certifications & Memberships:
National Association of Social Workers

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Lisa deCathelineau MA, LMFT

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Philosophy of Care:

"My career has been dedicated to assisting individuals and families through their personal and family unit struggles.  My passion is to create a safe environment for self-discovery and healing; walking alongside my clients to find the space they need to move forward through their unique challenges.  I find great value in using a holistic approach to treating mental, emotional and physical health by accessing and integrating services wherever possible." 

Specialty:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Behavioral Health Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Education:
University of Minnesota, Morris
Alfred Adler Graduate School

Board Certifications & Memberships:
Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Minnesota Association for Play Therapy

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