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Amy Brown, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with Honors University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine with Honors Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Lindsay Darrah, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with Honors University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

Alexandra Ellingson, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Jessica Grajczyk, DO

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Community Nutrition and Psychology, Magna Cum Laude University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Medical School: Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Des Moines University, Osteopathic Medical Center, Des Moines, IA

Joy A. Hasseler,MD

Undergraduate Education:Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Biochemistry University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

Kim Naruko-Stewart, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Microbiology University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

Stephanie Rice, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Magna Cum Laude Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine with Honors University of Minnesota Medical School, MN

Kelin Schultz, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN

MacKenzie Thayer, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Biology and Spanish University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine University of Iowa Medical School, Iowa City, IA

Melinda Zhang, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology/Neuroscience, Cum Laude, Yale University, New Haven, CT
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Madalyn Carlin, DNP, APRN

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Nursing The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Doctorate of Nursing Practice University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Anna Hergert, APRN, CNP, RDMS

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science with Honors in Nursing University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Masters of Science in Nursing University of Minnesota

Megan Johnson, PA-C

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science with Honors in Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Physician Assistant Program: Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

Sara Norseng, APRN, CNP

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Nursing, New York University, New York City, NY
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Master of Science, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

Erin Pederson, DNP

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Loyola University in Chicago
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Doctorate in Nursing Practice Winona State University, Winona, MN

Emily Schnabl, DNP, WHNP

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Nursing, Univerisity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Doctor of Nursing Practice, Univerisity of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

Suzanne G. Weinberger, APRN, CNP, RDMS

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, College of St. Benedict / St. John’s University, St. Joseph, Minnesota
Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Certification: Masters of Science in Nursing, University of Minnesota

Physicians

Sheila Goodman, MD

Undergraduate Education: Amherst, B.A. in Russian Language
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota

Meredith Kasbohm, MD

Undergraduate Education: University of St. Thomas, Financial Management with a minor in Theology
Medical School: University of Minnesota

Myriah Hanno, M.D.

Undergraduate Education: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, St. Louis University

Rebekah Ormsby, MD

Undergraduate Education: Augsburg College, B.A. Chemistry, and History
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota

Patricia M. Pettit, MD

Undergraduate Education: Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota
Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota

Nurse Practitioners

Allison Rodriquez, P.A.

Undergraduate Education: UW-Eau Claire, Graduate School, UT Southwestern in Dallas

Physicians

Mary Anne Jacob, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at the University of Virginia
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1995. In 1999, she finished her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at University Hospitals of Cleveland affiliated with Case Western Reserve University.

Juan C. Angelats, MD

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science from the University of Michigan in 1994
Medical School: University of Illinois at Chicago in 1998. Completed his residency at the University of Minnesota/Regions Hospital in 2002 and joined Drs. Haislet, Wavrin, Wright, Lehrman& Associates, P.A.

Daniel T. Chow, MD

Undergraduate Education/Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School in 1992 as part of the Honors Program in Medical Education. Completed his residency training in obstetrics and gynecology, also at Northwestern

Jennifer L. Schwab, M.D.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Music at the University of Wisconsin
Medical School: She attended Northwestern University Medical School, then completed her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York.

Paige E. Persch, M.D.

Undergraduate Education:Bachelor of Arts from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana
Medical School: University of Illinois in Chicago

Robin J. Prugno, M.D.

Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN
Medical School: Nova Southwestern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Nurse Practitioners

Jaimi L. Anderson, APRN, CNP

Nursing Degree: certified nurse practitioner specializing in women’s health. She is Board Certified through the National Certification Corporation. She attended the University of Minnesota and received her Bachelors of Science degree in nursing.

Vicki I. Buth, APRN, CNP

Nursing Degree: She received her nurse practitioner degree from Planned Parenthood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing as well as a degree in biology, chemistry and psychology. She has worked as a paramedic and as an emergency room nurse.

Heidi Helleck-Sprang, APRN, CNP

Nursing Degree: Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Winona State University in 1990. She was certified as a women’s healthcare nurse practitioner in 1997 from the Minnesota Board of Nursing.

Our Doctors

Jennifer Ambur, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- University of Rochester Strong Memorial, Rochester NY, 2004
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City IA, 2000
  • Bachelor of Science- University of Iowa, Iowa City IA, Exercise Science, Honors, 1995

Rebecka Bogue-Docken, M.D.

Highlights:

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2019
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency – University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati OH, 2016
  • Doctor of Medicine – Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans LA, 2012
  • Masters in Public Health – Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orlean LA – 2012
  • Bachelor of Arts – Saint Olaf College, Northfield MN, Sociology/Anthropology

Mary Dahling, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2010
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- University of California-Davis, Sacramento CA, 2008
  • Doctor of Medicine- Loyola Stitch School of Medicine, Maywood IL, Cum Laude, 2004
  • Bachelor of Science- Vanderbilt University, Neuroscience, Summa Cum Laude, 2000

Elizabeth Elfstrand, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1995
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- Northwestern University, Chicago IL, 1993
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis MN, 1989
  • Bachelor of Arts- College of St. Catherines, St.Paul MN, Biology 1984
  • Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, Abbott Northwestern Hospital
  • Chair of Perinatal Quality Committee, Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Andrea Flom, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- Northwestern University, Chicago IL, 1990
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis MN, 1986
  • Masters- Hahnemann University, Philadelphia PA, Biochemistry, 1982
  • Bachelor of Arts- College of St. Catherines, St.Paul MN, 1979
  • Chair Minnesota Section of ACOG
  • Member of ACOG’s Committee on Coding and Nomenclature

Hope Frisch, D.O.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2009
  • Residency- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, 2007
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine- University of Health Sciences- College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas MO, 2003
  • Bachelor of Arts- Brandeis University, Waltham MA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1996

Kristen Latta, D.O.

Highlights

  • Residency- Rush University Medical Center 2021
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine – Des Moines University 2017
  • Bachelor of Arts – St. Olaf College, Biology, 2012
  • The Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Outstanding Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) Resident Award 2021

Sheryl Louie, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1999
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency – Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Maryland, 1997
  • Doctor of Medicine – Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL,1993
  • Bachelor of Arts – Northwestern University, Political Science, 1989

Linda Maag, M.D.

Highlights

  • Certified Menopause Practitioner with North American Menopause Society (NCMP) 2018
  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 1997
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency – Northwestern University, Chicago IL, 1995
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  • Doctor of Medicine- Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago IL, 1991
  • Bachelor of Science- University of Notre Dame, Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, 1987

Jennifer Metherd, M.D.

Highlights:

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2019
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency – University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati OH, 2016
  • Doctor of Medicine – Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans LA, 2012
  • Masters in Public Health – Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orlean LA – 2012
  • Bachelor of Arts – Saint Olaf College, Northfield MN, Sociology/Anthropology

Sarah Schmitz-Burns, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2006
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas TX, 2005
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN, 2001
  • Bachelor of Arts- Hamline University, St. Paul MN, Biology, 1996

Allison West, M.D.

Highlights

  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2007
  • Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (FACOG)
  • Residency- University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis MN, 2006
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis MN, 2002
  • Bachelor of Arts- Colgate University, Sociology, Magna Cum Laude 1996

Nurse Practitioners

Emma Ashenmacher, WHNP

Highlights

  • Board Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner 2020
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice- University of Minnesota 2020
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing- University of Minnesota 2014

Jancy Eddy, WHNP

Highlights

  • Certified in Women’s Health from the National Certification Program 1999
  • Planned Parenthood of Minnesota/South Dakota Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioner Program 1999
  • Bachelors of Science- Bethel College

Christine Ellison, WHNP

Highlights

  • Board Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner 2020
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice- University of Minnesota 2020
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing- Mankato State University 2012

Theresa McDevitt, WHNP

Highlights

  • Board Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner 2021
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice – University of Minnesota 2021
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing – St Olaf College 2012

Meghan Stommes, WHNP

Highlights:

  • Board certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner -2014
  • Master of Science Degree Women’s Health Nurse practitioner- Frontier Nursing University-2014
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing- Rush University College of Nursing- 2008
  • Bachelor of Science, Integrative Physiology- University of Colorado- Boulder- 2005