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Current Residents

PGY-V

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Jude Barber, M.D.
PG-V Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Baton Rouge, Lou.

    Undergraduate School: McNeese State University - Lake Charles, LA; Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Lou.

    Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Lou.

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Ryan Beard, D.O,
PG-V Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Omaha, Neb.

    Undergraduate School: Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colo.

    Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia
    Tech Campus, Blacksburg, Va. - Biomedical Sciences

    Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Auburn Campus

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Adrian Sarli, M.D.
PG-V Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: South Bend, Ind.

    Undergraduate School: Southern Adventist University, Collegedale, Tenn.

    Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, Calif.

PGY-IV

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Sam Bloomsburg, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Moscow, Idaho

    Undergraduate: University of Washington- Seattle, WA, in Biology

    Graduate: University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho - Biology

    Medical School: Washington State University, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine, Spokane, Wash.

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Elena Danielson, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical
  • Birthplace: St. Cloud, Monn.

    Undergraduate: Bradley University, Peoria, Ill. - Biology

    Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health
    Sciences

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Andrea Gerberding, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical
  • Birthplace: Poway, Calif.

    Undergraduate: Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas - Genetics and Biochemistry

    Most Recent Residency: Baylor College of Medicine- Houston, Texas

    Medical School:
    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

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Riley Moore, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical
  • Birthplace: Cheyenne, WY

    Undergraduate: Dickinson State University, Dickinson, N.D. - Biology

    Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health
    Sciences

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Hunter Row, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical
  • Birthplace: Fargo, N.D.

    Undergraduate School: North Dakota State University, Fargo, N.D.

    Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Grand Forks, N.D.

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Jonathan Sticca, M.D.
PG-IV Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Britain, Conn.

    Undergraduate: The College of Charleston, Charleston, S.C. - Biology

    Graduate: The Citadel, Charleston, S.C. - Biology

    Fellowship: Altru Health System, Grand Forks, N.D. - Ob/Gyn

    Most Recent Residency: AnMed Care Connect, Anderson, S.C. - Family Medicine

    Until recent: Mercy One North Iowa in Emmetsburg, Iowa - Primary Care Physician

    Medical School: University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville, S.C.

Surgery Research Resident

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Anthony Duncan, M.D.
PG-IV
  • Birthplace: Mich.

    Undergraduate School: Oakland University, Auburn Hills, Mich.

    Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Mich.

PGY-III

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Audra King, M.D.
PG-III Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Talihina, OK

    Undergraduate: Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, Okla. - Cell Biology

    Undergraduate: Carl Albert State College, Poteau, Okla. - Psychology/Sociology

    Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

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Nicole Lee, M.D.
PG-III Categorical
  • Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea & raised in Roseville, Minn.

    Undergraduate: University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. - Biological Sciences

    Graduate: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Boston, Mass. - Computational Biology and Quantitative Genetics

    Medical School: Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

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Valerie Pendleton, D.O.
PG-III Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Dayton, Maine

    Undergraduate: York County Community College, Wells, Maine - Pre-Med Course Requirements

    Undergraduate: Bates College, Lewiston, Maine - Biology

    Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

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Lily Tam, M.D.
PG-III Categorical
  • Birthplace: South Lake Tahoe, Calif.

    Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley , Berkeley, Calif. - Political Economics with concentration in Arabic language and Middle East

    Medical School: University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine

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Jackson Walsh, M.D.
PG-III Categorical
  • Birthplace: Spirit Lake, Iowa

    Undergraduate: University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa - Human Physiology, Minor in Spanish

    Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

PGY-II

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Grayson Baden, M.D.
PG-II Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Anacortes, WA ; Grew up in Arlington, WA

    Undergraduate: University of Washington, Seattle, WA - Neuroscience with Interdisciplinary Honors

    Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

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Ikttesh Chahal, M.D.
PG-II Categorical
  • Birthplace: Chandigarh, India, but grew up between Chandigarh and London, UK

    Undergraduate: West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV - Exercise Physiology

    Graduate: West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV - Exercise Physiology

    Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine, Grenada

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Ryan Griffin, M.D.
PG-II Categorical
  • Birthplace: Macomb, MI

    Undergraduate: Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI - Physiology

    Medical School: University of Colorado School of Medicine

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Wade Hopper, D.O.
PG-II Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Barbourville, KY; grew up in Rock Hill, SC

    Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH - Nutritional Biochemistry

    Graduate: Bluefield University, Bluefield, VA - Biomedical Sciences

    Medical School: Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine, Carolinas Campus

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Holly Winn, M.D.
PG-II Categorical
  • Birthplace: Missoula, MT

    Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

PGY-I

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Charlie Barhorst, D.O.
PG-I Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Sauk Centre, MN

    Undergraduate: Saint Cloud State University, Saint Cloud, MN - Biomedical Sciences

    Medical School: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine- Hattiesburg, MS

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Benjamin Christopher, D.O.
PG-I Categorical (Rural)
  • Birthplace: Bemidji, MN

    Undergraduate: University of Minnesota - Duluth, Duluth, MN – Exercise Science

    Graduate School- Concordia University Chicago, Chicago, IL – Applied Exercise Science - Human Movement Science

    Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine – Des Moines, IA

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Ashlynn Krieger, M.D.
PG-I Categorical
  • Birthplace: Bismarck, ND

    Undergraduate: North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND – Major in Microbiology and Psychology

    Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences – Fargo, ND

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Tatsuma Yanagimoto, M.D.
PG-I Categorical
  • Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan

    Medical School- Gifu University School of Medicine- Japan

    Recent- University of North Dakota- General Surgery Residency- Preliminary, Grand Forks, ND

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Michael Yeradi, M.D.
PG-I Categorical
  • Birthplace: Wright, WY

    Undergraduate- Morningside College, Sioux City, IA – Biology & Chemistry

    Medical School- University of Washington School of Medicine

    Recent- Creighton University- General Surgery Residency- Preliminary- Omaha, NE

Preliminary Residents

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Jonathan Roberts, M.D.
Preliminary Resident
  • Birthplace: Moorhead, MN

    Undergraduate: North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND - Mechanical Engineering

    Medical School: University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences - Bismarck, ND

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Abirami Saravanan, M.D.
Preliminary Resident
  • Birthplace: Tamil Nadu

    Undergraduate: Pima Community College, Tucson, AZ- Liberal Arts- Sociology

    Medical School: Texila American University College of Medicine, Guyana

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Mallory Vesling, M.D.
Preliminary Resident
  • Birthplace: Kansas City, KS

    Undergraduate: Greenville University, Greenville, IL - Biology and Chemistry | Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, MO- Spanish- Major, Biology, minor and Edgewood College, Madison, WI – Pre-medicine Coursework

    Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine, Barbados

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