Your Care Team
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Michael Tedford, M.D.
is board certified in otolaryngology.
Geoffrey Getnick, M.D. is
board certified in otolaryngology. He received his
Bachelors Degree from Princeton University, attended medical
school at Case Western University, and completed residency
training at Northwestern University. In addition to
expertise in all aspects of ear, nose and throat medicine
and surgery, Dr. Getnick has a special interest in surgical
treatment of the thyroid.
Clay Ansley, CNP
and Laurie Walsh, CNP
Amber
Wise, LPN
received her LPN training at Dakota County Technical College. She performs patient education,
telephone triage, and provides other clinical support to
ensure the highest quality of patient care at our office.
Laurie Beall
and Amy Santella, RN are assistants to the
practitioners. Laurie is a graduate of St. Olaf College
with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, and has been with us
since 2002. Amy received her Nursing degree from Normandale
Community College, and has been with us since 2004. They
work closely with Dr. Tedford, Dr. Getnick, and our nurse
practitioners to assist with medical histories and physical
examinations, completing physician dictations, patient
teaching, and other healthcare related duties.
Dorie
Abrahamson, Emily Carlsen,
and Jennifer Koeppl, LPN help our clinic run smoothly
by scribing and completing physician dictations, patient
teaching, and other healthcare related duties. Dori
joined our group in July 2010 after holding the same
position at St. Cloud Ear Nose and Throat Clinic for 2
years.
Emily graduated in 2009 from the University of Minnesota,
Duluth with a Bachelors of Applied Science degree and has
been with us since August 2010.
Jennifer received her LPN from Hennepin Technical College in 2007, and has been
with us since October 2008.
Lynn Clark
is our Clinic Administrator, who keeps all aspects of the
clinic running smoothly. Please speak with her if you have
any concerns about your experience with us.
Marissa Mason
and Iylene Raihill are the friendly voices you hear
on the phone scheduling clinic appointments, surgeries, and
other diagnostic procedures. They are an integral part in
making sure you have a positive experience in our clinic.
Ruth Winterer
works in our billing office. She works with patient’s
insurance companies to ensure claims are completed in a
timely manner. Please contact her should you have any
question about your account. She also handles all of
our IT programming for our electronic medical record. |