Jessica Doty, MSN, MBA, RN
Chief of Staff, Office of the Dean
School of Medicine & Health Sciences, Room E482B
1301 N Columbia Rd, Stop 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
SMHS Advisory Council
In addition to the SMHS Executive Committee, the School is overseen by an Advisory
Council, which is mandated by section 15-52 of the North Dakota Century Code.
SMHS Advisory Council Members
Senator Robert S. Erbele, Lehr
North Dakota Senate
Senator Tim Mathern, M.P.A., Fargo
North Dakota Senate
Representative Jon O. Nelson, Rugby
North Dakota House of Representatives
Representative Gretchen Dobervich, Fargo
North Dakota House of Representatives
Pat Traynor, J.D., Bismarck
Interim Commissioner, North Dakota Health and Human Services
Dirk Wilke, M.B.A., J.D., Bismarck
Executive Director, North Dakota Health and Human Services
D.J. Campbell, M.B.A., Bismarck
State Board of Higher Education
Joshua Ranum, M.D., Hettinger
North Dakota Medical Association
Michael LeBeau, M.D., Bismarck
North Dakota Hospital Association
Veterans Administration Fargo Healthcare
Allison Peltier, D.N.P., A.P.R.N., F.N.P.-C., Bismarck
North Dakota Center for Nursing
Jacob Warren, Ph.D., M.B.A., Grand Forks
UND Center for Rural Health
Dinesh Bande, M.D., Fargo
Southeast Campus
Thomas F. Arnold, M.D., Dickinson, Chair
Southwest Campus
David Molmen, M.P.H., Grand Forks
Northeast Campus
John M. Kutch, M.H.S.A., Minot
Northwest Campus
Marjorie R. Jenkins, M.D., M.Ed.H.P., F.A.C.P., Grand Forks, Executive Secretary
Vice President for Health Affairs and Dean
UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences
Courtney M. Koebele, J.D., Bismarck (ex officio)
North Dakota Medical Association
Contact Us
Please direct all Advisory Council inquiries to:
Office: 701.777.6059
Dept: 701.777.2514