OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHWEST ACUTE CARE

Provider Review Consensus: What Patients Are Really Saying

How do you separate the signal from the noise? A single rave review or one unhappy comment rarely tells the whole story. That's why we've done the heavy lifting. The Provider Review Consensus synthesizes feedback from numerous patients to reveal the true patterns and what you can consistently expect. We highlight the provider's most praised qualities and any recurring concerns, giving you a clear, big-picture view to help you choose with confidence.

At Olmsted Medical Center - Northwest Acute Care, patients consistently rave about the prompt, courteous service and the compassionate care their families receive. Many reviewers highlight the quick wait times, often being seen within minutes, which is especially appreciated during urgent situations. The staff, including nurses and providers, demonstrate genuine kindness and take the time to listen to both parents and children, ensuring everyone feels cared for and comfortable. Parents of young children particularly commend the way the team explains procedures to kids, helping to alleviate anxiety. Overall, Olmsted Medical Center stands out for its dedicated, knowledgeable team and welcoming environment, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality acute care.

Practitioners at this location

Name	Taxonomy (Specialization)
Melissa S Larson, DPT	Physical Therapist 225100000X - Physical Therapist Physical therapists (PTs) are licensed health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages, from newborns to the very oldest, who have medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. PTs examine each individual and develop a plan using treatment techniques to promote the ability to move, reduce pain, restore function, and prevent disability. In addition, PTs work with individuals to prevent the loss of mobility before it occurs by developing fitness- and wellness-oriented programs for healthier and more active lifestyles. PTs: Diagnose and manage movement dysfunction and enhance physical and functional abilities. Restore, maintain, and promote not only optimal physical function but optimal wellness and fitness and optimal quality of life as it relates to movement and health. Prevent the onset, symptoms, and progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities that may result from diseases, disorders, conditions, or injuries. Treat conditions of the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiovascular, pulmonary, and/or integumentary systems. Address the negative effects attributable to unique personal and environmental factors as they relate to human performance. PTs provide care for people in a variety of settings, including hospitals, private practices, outpatient clinics, home health agencies, schools, sports and fitness facilities, work settings, and nursing homes. State licensure is required in each state in which a PT practices.
Joan Grotewold, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Jamie Elizabeth Seaquist, DNP, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
MRS. Shawna Marie Hanson, DNP, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Jennifer A Lisowe, MD	Dermatology 207N00000X - Dermatology A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Heidi M Wipf, M.D.	Internal Medicine 207R00000X - Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Christopher Thomas Mclaren, PA-C	Physician Assistant 363A00000X - Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Keith Richard Kleis, D.O.	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
DR. Peter M Arndt	Pediatrics 208000000X - Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Nina M Malm, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology) 363LG0600X - Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
Jordan D Becker, PA-C	Physician Assistant 363A00000X - Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Hanna Bishop Molinari, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics) 363LP0200X - Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
Benjamin F Wong, M.D.	Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Jorge Armando Brenes Salazar, M.D.	Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
DR. Thomas W Miller	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
DR. Jessica Morgan Sawinski, DO	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
DR. Daniel J Swartz, MD	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Manuel Enrique Sanchez Palacios, MD	Internal Medicine (Nephrology) 207RN0300X - Internal Medicine (Nephrology) An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Michael Paul Kycek, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Mackenzie Leigh Haller, DNP, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Mackenzie A Mckellips, PA-C	Physician Assistant 363A00000X - Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
DR. Thomas David Biederman, DO	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Gabrielle Skye Boysen, DNP, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care) 363LA2100X - Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
Lori A Blauwet, M.D.	Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) 207RC0000X - Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease) An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Mary Ann Ellis, DNP, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X - Nurse Practitioner (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Khamkeo Saesee, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Cassandra L Narr, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X - Nurse Practitioner (1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Joel Grant Weller, PA-C	Physician Assistant 363A00000X - Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
Volha Rudnik, MD	Pediatrics 208000000X - Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Bethany Anderson Ganz, DNP, FNP-BC	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
Brooklyn Lewis Skogen, PA-C	Physician Assistant 363A00000X - Physician Assistant A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
DR. Nathan Jeffrey Manthey, D.O.	Family Medicine 207Q00000X - Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
MRS. Abigail Ann Bartz, APRN, CNP	Nurse Practitioner (Family) 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner (Family)
John David Kee, MD	Pediatrics 208000000X - Pediatrics A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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