
Appointment Information
La Crosse, WI
Clinic
800 West Ave. S., La Crosse, WI 54601Provider's Bio
My approach to the patient is based on quality time with the patient and the family, using mindful listening and trying to understand the whole picture, including the goals of care.
My interests outside of medicine include family time, hiking with my dog, gardening, reading, cooking and meditation, in addition to spending time “up at the lake.”
Training & Credentials
Medical School
- Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Residency
- Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Fellowship
- Geriatrics, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Rochester, MN
Certification
- Certified Long-term Care Medical Director, American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Medicine
Memberships
- Alzheimer’s Association
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, American Geriatrics Society
- American Medical Directors Association: Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine
- Minnesota Association of Geriatrics Inspired Clinicians (MAGIC)
- Minnesota Gerontological Society
- Wisconsin Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (WAMD)
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
- Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine
Special Interests
- Alzheimer's disease and care
- Community education
- Long-term care medicine
- Research including Alzheimer's disease
- Successful aging issues