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UnityPoint Clinic Welcomes Board-Certified General Surgeon
All Topics, Clinical, People Alex Strauss 5/6/26 All Topics, Clinical, People Alex Strauss 5/6/26

UnityPoint Clinic Welcomes Board-Certified General Surgeon

UnityPoint Clinic General Surgery – Sioux City is excited to welcome board-certified general surgeon Mai Al Khadem, MD to its team of providers. She combines surgical precision with compassionate communication, ensuring patients feel informed, supported and confident throughout every step of their surgical journey.

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Sanford Health Welcomes Adult and Pediatric Surgery Specialist to Bismarck
All Topics, Clinical, People Alex Strauss 1/10/26 All Topics, Clinical, People Alex Strauss 1/10/26

Sanford Health Welcomes Adult and Pediatric Surgery Specialist to Bismarck

Keaton Joppru, M.D., a general surgeon, specializing in adult and pediatric surgeries, has joined Sanford Health in Bismarck.

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Building From the Ground Up
All Topics, Clinical, People, In Print Alex Strauss 12/22/25 All Topics, Clinical, People, In Print Alex Strauss 12/22/25

Building From the Ground Up

Monument Health added 40 new physicians in the last half of 2025, shoring up access to care and bringing new specialties to the region. We'll meet the gynecologic oncologist, cardiothoracic/vascular surgeon, and colorectal surgeon who are building these new programs from the ground up.

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Dr. Jacob Oran Serves as Columbus’ Leading General Surgeon
All Topics, Clinical, People MED News 8/1/25 All Topics, Clinical, People MED News 8/1/25

Dr. Jacob Oran Serves as Columbus’ Leading General Surgeon

At Columbus Community Hospital, community isn't just a word — it's our middle name. We celebrate the compassionate care and support that helps our community thrive.

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Huron Regional Medical Center Appoints Larsen as Chief Medical Officer
All Topics, People, Clinical Alex Strauss 7/14/25 All Topics, People, Clinical Alex Strauss 7/14/25

Huron Regional Medical Center Appoints Larsen as Chief Medical Officer

Terry Larsen, DO, general surgeon at Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) and the HRMC Physicians Clinic, has been named Chief Medical Officer (CMO), according to Erick Larsen, president and CEO.

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Prairie Lakes General Surgery Providing Services in Sisseton, SD
People, Clinical, All Topics Alex Strauss 4/23/25 People, Clinical, All Topics Alex Strauss 4/23/25

Prairie Lakes General Surgery Providing Services in Sisseton, SD

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to announce that Prairie Lakes General Surgery is now providing outreach to Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System (CDP) in Sisseton, SD. Dr. Kris Johnson, General Surgeon, sees patients at this location every other Tuesday.

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Dr. Lucas Holkup, General Surgeon, Joins Essentia Health-Fargo
Alex Strauss 1/23/25 Alex Strauss 1/23/25

Dr. Lucas Holkup, General Surgeon, Joins Essentia Health-Fargo

Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to welcome Dr. Lucas Holkup, who specializes in general surgery.

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Kristopher Johnson, MD, Joins Prairie Lakes as General Surgeon
Alex Strauss 8/30/24 Alex Strauss 8/30/24

Kristopher Johnson, MD, Joins Prairie Lakes as General Surgeon

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Kristopher Johnson, General Surgeon, to our medical team. Dr. Johnson joins Dr. Greg Gerrish and Dr. Jacob Shaeffer in diagnosing, treating, and caring for patients at the General Surgery Clinic.

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Sanford Bismarck Surgeon First In North Dakota To Complete 1,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgeries Using New Technology
Alex Strauss 1/11/24 Alex Strauss 1/11/24

Sanford Bismarck Surgeon First In North Dakota To Complete 1,000 Robotic-Assisted Surgeries Using New Technology

Joshua Knudson, M.D., is the first general surgeon in North Dakota to perform more than 1,000 robotic-assisted surgeries with the DaVinci Surgical System. Dr. Knudson completed this milestone in fall 2023.

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Sanford Health Watertown Clinic Welcomes General Surgeon 
Alex Strauss 1/5/24 Alex Strauss 1/5/24

Sanford Health Watertown Clinic Welcomes General Surgeon 

Nicholas Harms, MD, general surgeon, recently joined the Sanford Health Watertown Clinic. As a general surgeon, he specializes in surgical treatment for a variety of conditions and diseases.

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Huron Regional Medical Center Physicians Clinic Welcomes General Surgeon
Alex Strauss 11/10/23 Alex Strauss 11/10/23

Huron Regional Medical Center Physicians Clinic Welcomes General Surgeon

Terry Larsen, DO, general surgeon, has joined the Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) medical staff, according to Cy Haatvedt, MD, chief medical officer for HRMC.

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Monument Health Expands Robotics-Trained Surgery Team 
Alex Strauss 9/28/23 Alex Strauss 9/28/23

Monument Health Expands Robotics-Trained Surgery Team 

Breanna Connett, D.O., board-certified general surgeon, and Marcus Tjeerdsma, M.D., board-certified general surgeon, joined Monument Health’s General Surgery team earlier this month.

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Dr. Anthony Loewen Elected Chief Of Staff At Huron Regional Medical Center
Alex Strauss 7/7/23 Alex Strauss 7/7/23

Dr. Anthony Loewen Elected Chief Of Staff At Huron Regional Medical Center

The Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) Medical Staff recently elected Dr. Anthony Loewen as chief of staff.

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Beatrice Community Hospital Welcomes New General Surgeon
Alex Strauss 11/2/22 Alex Strauss 11/2/22

Beatrice Community Hospital Welcomes New General Surgeon

Beatrice Community Hospital’s new general surgeon Dr. David Masinter has traveled around the world and throughout most of the United States.

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New Surgeon, Dr. Li, Joins CHI Health In Grand Island
Alex Strauss 8/25/22 Alex Strauss 8/25/22

New Surgeon, Dr. Li, Joins CHI Health In Grand Island

CHI Health Clinic General Surgery (Grand Island) welcomes board eligible general surgeon Dr. Zhan Li to its staff.

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