Contents Emergency Medicine Residency 2018 Annual Report Class of 2009 Class of 2014 Owen Anderson, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MN Michael Bond, MD - North Memorial Medical Center - Adina (Miller) Connelly, MD - United Hospital - St Paul, MN Robbinsdale, MN Christopher Dillon, MD - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN Ryan Bourdon, MD - Regions Hospital - St. Paul, MN LINKS INTRODUCTION DEPARTMENTAL Joseph Dolan, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MN Kelsey Echols, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN 01 06 Tara (O’Connell) Gruba, MD - Hoag Hospital - Laguna Beach, CA Eric Ellingson, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN Danielle Jackson, MD - Cedar Park Regional Medical Center - Marc Ellingson, MD - Abbott Northwestern Hospital - 03 From the Director 21 Grants and IRB Approved Studies Austin, TX Minneapolis, MN A. Duncan McBean, MD - St. Joseph Medical Center - Kyle Holloway, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN 04 Department Head Update 22 Publications and Presentations Bellingham, WA Jenna Leroy, MD - Regions Hospital Medical Charis Thatcher, MD - Valley Hospital - Spokane, WA Toxicology Fellowship - St. Paul, MN 05 The Institute 24 Crisis Program Scott Thielen, MD - Fairview Ridges Hospital - Burnsville, MN Brian Roach, MD - Fairview Ridges Hospital - Burnsville, MN DONATE: Jason Van Valkenburg, MD - Sanford Hospital - Fargo, ND 06 Residency Timeline 24 Emergency Center Operations Class of 2010 David Warren, MD, MPH - Fairview Lakes Medical Center - Aaron Burnett, MD - Regions Hospital - St. Paul, MN Wyoming, MN www.regionshospital.com 26 Medical Student Program Nathaniel Curl, MD - UnityPoint Health-Trinity - Bettendorf, IA Heather Ellsworth, MD - St. Luke’s Magic Valley - Twin Falls, ID Class of 2015 27 Nursing Education Aaron Feist, MD - Community Medical Center - Missoula, MT Aaron Ankeny, MD - Fairview Southdale Hospital - Edina, MN RESIDENTS Leah Gapinski, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN Sean Boley, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN 02 Shani Go, MD - Northwest Hospital - Seattle, WA Katherine Glasrud, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN SELECT Nicole (Stoik) Dockter, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN Amanda Karlen, MD - Fairview Ridges Hospital - 4 Gregory Vigesaa, DO - Sanford Hospital - Fargo, ND Burnsville, MN 08 Chief Residents’ Update FELLOWSHIPS Brent Walters, MD - Edina, MN - Methodist Hospital - Samantha Kealey, MD - St John’s Hospital - Maplewood, MN “Give Now” in the upper St. Louis Park, MN Shaun Kennedy, MD - St John’s Hospital - Maplewood, MN 09 Current Residents 07 Amanda Miller, MD - Seton Healthcare - Austin, TX right corner, then 10 Class of 2021 Class of 2011 Joshua Peltier, MD - Lakeview Hospital - Stillwater, MN “Give a gift” 28 Medical Toxicology Autumn (Erwin) Brogan, MD - Mayo Clinic Health Systems - Amy Stoesz, MD - Amery Hospital - Amery, WI 12 Resident Spotlight Rochester, MN Ashley TeKippe, MD - Regions Hospital - St Paul, MN 28 Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Catherine Carlson, MD - Carolinas HealthCare - Charlotte, NC Katharine Davidson, MD - Providence Hospital & Alaska Class of 2016 29 Quality Management & Native Medical Center, Anchorage, AK Edgar Austria, MD - Unity Hospital - Fridley, MN DESIGNATE Alexander Gerbig, MD - Overlake Hospital Medical Center - Brittany Brindle, MD - New Ulm Medical Center - New Ulm, MN 4 FACULTY Patient Safety Bellevue, WA Kendal Farrar, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MD 03 29 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Kara (Kim) Tomlinson, MD - St. John’s Hospital - Maplewood, MN Maria Goertz, MD - Fairview Southdale Hospital - Edina, MN N. Kolja Paech, MD - California Emergency Physicians - Jessica Greupner, MD - New Ulm Medical Center - New Ulm, MN “Emergency Medicine (Peds-EM) Sacramento, CA Nathaniel LaFleur, MD - Cedar Park Regional Medical Center - 14 New Faculty 2018 Residency Program” 29 International Eric Roth, MD - Kaiser Permanente Northwest - Portland, OR Austin, TX 14 Faculty Spotlight Jillian Smith, MD - St. Francis Hospital - Hartford, CT Sakib Motalib, MD - Inova Health System - Falls Church, VA 29 Ultrasound Timothy Sullivan, MD - Bozeman Deaconess Hospital - Kayla Odegard, MD - Altru Health - Grand Forks, ND 15 Current Faculty Bozeman, MT Elizabeth Roeber, MD - Sanford Hospital - Fargo, ND Jill Schuld, MD - Aurora Healthcare - Elm Grove, WI Class of 2012 4 WEBSITE Peter Baggenstos, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MN Class of 2017 Eric Dahl, MD - Westfields Hospital - New Richmond, WI David Benjamin, MD - Kaiser Permanente - Portland, OR RESIDENCY GRADUATES Tyler Ferrell, MD - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN Jennifer Bennett, MD - Fairview Southdale Hospital - Edina, MN Regions EM Residency 04 08 Clint Hawthorne, MD - Iowa Health - Des Moines, IA Maria Bergstrand, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MN Katherine Katzung, MD - Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Mark Bergstrand, MD - Methodist Hospital - St. Louis Park, MN www.regionsem.org Minneapolis, MN Matthew Bogan, MD - St Croix Falls Medical Center - 13 Coordinators 20 Alumni Spotlight Bjorn Peterson, MD - Lakeview Hospital - Stillwater, MN St Croix Falls, WI Jerome Walker, MD - Fairview Ridges Hospital - Burnsville, MN Peter Coenen, MD - St Luke’s Hospital - Duluth, MN 16 PA Residency 30 EM Graduates Benjamin Watters, MD - Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital - Brian Hahn, MD - Northwest Healthcare - Tuscon, AZ Hamilton, MT Jacqueline Hegarty, MD - Westfields Hospital - New Richmond, WI 17 Residency Awards, Recognition, Casey Woster, MD - Regions Hospital - St. Paul, MN Noah Maddy, MD - United Hospital - St. Paul, MN Honors Alan Sazama, MD - Avera McKennan Hospital - Sioux Falls, SD 25 Regions Hospital Foundation Class of 2013 Amanda Carlson, MD - Essentia Health-St. Mary’s - Duluth, MN Class of 2018 EM Residency Funds Zabrina Evens, MD - St. John’s Hospital - Maplewood, MN Allison Grace, MD - Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - Racine, WI Rebecca Gardner, MD - Unity Hospital - Fridley, MN Aaron Gronseth, MD - Southern Hills Medical Center - Jodi Greenlaw, DO - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN Las Vegas, NV Gary Mayeux, MD - Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Bradford Hanson, MD - Abbott Northwestern Hospital - Minneapolis, MN Minneapolis, MN CURRICULUM Sonali Meyer, MD - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN Matthew Jones, MD - University of Minnesota Medical Center - 05 Adetolu Oyewo, MD - Eastside Medical Center - Snellville, GA Minneapolis, MN Darcy (Rumberger) Denegre, MD - Mercy Regional Medical Brian Mehus, MD - St Croix Falls Medical Center - St Croix Falls, WI 18 Didactics/Simulation Center - Durango, CO Steven Palm, MD - St John’s Hospital - Maplewood, MN Joseph Walter, MD - St. Croix Falls Medical Center - Hilary Royston, MD - Abbott Northwestern Hospital - 18 Procedural Training & Competency St. Croix Falls, WI Minneapolis, MN Wendy Woster, MD - Hudson Hospital - Hudson, WI Callie Schnitker, MD - University of Minnesota Palliative Care 19 EMS Fellowship - Minneapolis, MN J. Tyler Steubs, MD - Locum Tenens - Tampa, FL 19 Ultrasound Kevin Torkelson, MD - Lakeview Hospital - Stillwater, MN Zlata Vlodaver, MD - United Hospital - St Paul, MN 26 Residency Presentations Orientation 2018 31 FROM THE Director elcome to the 2018 HealthPartners Institute/Regions Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency Program’s Annual Report. We are excited to share with you some of the exciting things that have happened in St. Paul over the past year! One of our biggest changes was getting ACGME ap- proval to increase the size of our program, and in W2018 we matched our first class of 11 interns. Our pro- gram size had been 8 residents per class, then 9 per class, and most recently was 10 residents per class for the past 8 classes (from 2011-2017). With the im- pressive growth of our Emergency Department, at Re- CULLEN HEGARTY, MD gions Hospital, and in the HealthPartners system we Program Director felt like the time was right to increase the size of our residency program to take advantage of the growth and opportunities. In this Annual Report you will find and a half long wellness retreat. It was the perfect highlighted our fantastic group of 11 interns! combination of free time, wellness activities and dis- cussions about wellness including the ‘Top 10 Points In 2018 we were able to take advantage of our un- About Wellness’ and a book club discussion of The believable grant opportunity from the Fred C. and Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor. Katherine B. Andersen Foundation to complete our purchases of educational resources and put on our Looking back on 2018, we continue to be grateful for first ever wellness retreat. With the grant support we the support of our residency partners and are proud purchased hand held ultrasound machines to help to highlight the expanding opportunities we continue with ultrasound education, as well as iPads for each to be blessed with. We hope you enjoy our annual resident. In October we hopped on a bus and took update from our residency program! the residents to Grandview Lodge in Nisswa for a day Teambuilding 03 Emergency Medicine Residency 2018 Annual Report Department Head Update residents had an opportunity to spend two days away from the hospital at a learning retreat focused on well-being. Opportunities to focus on professional wellness is one of the reasons HealthPartners is a six time best places to work nominee. Our Emergency Medicine faculty are contributing locally and nationally to high quality emergency care. We are proud of Dr. Felix Ankel’s selection to the American Board of Emergency Medicine’s Board of Directors and Dr. Andrew