Biographical summary
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
- Cardiovascular disease prevention
- Preventive care
Interests
- Epidemiology
- Cardiovascular disease prevention
- Risk assessment
- Patient education and shared-decision making
- Clinical preventive medicine yield
- Quality improvement
- Public health
- Population health management
- Executive stress, resilience, and self-rated health
Mayo Clinic locations
Rochester, Minnesota
Education
- 2005
ResidentPreventive Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2005
Fellow - Preventive MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2005
MPH - Epidemiology. Emphasis: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, Environmental Health, Health Care ManagementUniversity of Minnesota
- 2003
ResidentInternal Medicine, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2003
Resident - Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2001
Internship - Categorical Internal MedicineMayo Clinic in Rochester
- 2000
MDUniversity of Minnesota
- 1996
BA - BiologySt. Olaf College
- 1982
AAS - B.S. Medical TechnologyMinnesota State University, Mankato
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2006
Public Health and General Preventive MedicineAmerican Board of Preventive Medicine
- 2003
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2000
Alpha Omega AlphaUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
- 1997
Top 10%, Preclinical Year TwoUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
- 1996
Summa Cum LaudeSt. Olaf College
- 1996
Senior Women's Honor SocietySt. Olaf College
- 1996
Top 10%, Preclinical Year OneUniversity of Minnesota Medical School
- 1995
Phi Beta KappaSt. Olaf College
- 1994
Albrecht Medical ScholarshipSt. Olaf College
- 1982
Summa Cum LaudeMinnesota State University, Mankato
- 1978
Northern States Power Regular ScholarshipAwarding Organization
Professional memberships
- 2013 - present
FellowAmerican College of Preventive Medicine
- 2010
MemberReference Committee C, Annual Meeting, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2009
MemberReference Committee C, Annual Meeting, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2009 - 2011
MemberSustainability Steering Committee (Green Committee)
- 2008 - 2010
ChairEnvironmental Health, Executive Committee, Zumbro Valley Medical Society
- 2007 - 2010
Vice President/President-ElectExecutive Committee, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2007 - present
MemberAccreditation Committee, Division of Preventive, Occupational and Aerospace Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2006 - 2010
MemberExecutive Committee, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2006
MemberReference Committee C, Annual Meeting, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2006 - 2009
MemberEnvironmental Health, Executive Committee, Zumbro Valley Medical Society
- 2006 - present
MemberResearch Committee, Division of Preventive, Occupational and Aerospace Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2004 - 2007
MemberQuality Communication and Education Task Force, Mayo Clinic Rochester Task Forces
- 2004 - present
MemberEnvironmental Health Commission, American College of Preventive Medicine
- 2003 - present
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2003 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Internal Medicine, American College of Physicians
- 2003 - present
MemberAmerican College of Preventive Medicine
- 2003 - present
MemberAmerican Public Health Association
- 2003 - present
MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society, Minnesota Medical Association
- 2000 - 2003
MemberInternal Medicine Resident Graduate Education Committee, Department of Internal Medicine
- 2000 - present
MemberAmerican Medical Association
- 1982 - 1995
MemberAmerican Society for Clinical Pathology