Our Providers
Our doctors, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, dentists, and behavioral health providers are here to help you live a healthier life. With their knowledge, dedication and care, they are members of your healthcare team.
Physicians
Dave Bucher, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Years in practice: 35+ years
Clinical interests: LGBTQAI/questioning persons, sports medicine, dermatology
Personal interests: Triathlon/AquaBike events and fitness, travel, especially internationally
Dave Bucher, MD, CMO, expresses thanks to staff (video, 41 sec)
Great opportunity to move forward together (video, 22 sec)
Nathan Guimont, MD, AAHIVS
Years in practice: 1+ years
Clinical interests: HIV/Hep C, addiction medicine, refugee and migrant care, jail health, LGBTQ.
Personal interests: biking, craft breweries, local music, theater, hiking in remote woods, traveling
Sima Rad, MD
Years in practice: 20+ years
Clinical interests: Prenatal care, chronic disease management, mental health/trauma healing. Integrative health: energy healing reiki, acupuncture, supplements, etc.
Personal interests: Two cats, nature, cooking
Bilingual English, Farsi
Xoua Thao, MD
Years in practice: 25+ years
Clinical interests: culturally appropriate, holistic/person-centered care.
Personal interests: Spending time with family, studying, reading, playing golf, story telling
Bilingual English, Hmong
Scott Tongen, MD
Years in practice: 30+ years
Clinical interests: family practice, diabetes, heart disease, cognitive disorders, dementia, vasectomy
Personal interests: Spending time with family and new grandchildren
Physicians Assistants
Erin Benedict, PA-C
Years in practice: 20+ years
Clinical interests: pediatrics, women’s health, well child care, ADHD, DOT exams, dermatology, travel medicine
Personal interests/hobbies: Loves rock climbing and trail running!
Dawn Brothers, PA-C
Years in practice: 19 years
Clinical interests: All areas of family practice. Birth to end of life. Generations within same family. Sports medicine, young adult medicine, pediatrics, addiction.
Personal interests: Enjoy spending time with family and friends, lake life, MN summers, watching a variety of sports
Emily Cabel, PA-C
Years in practice:
Clinical Interests: preventive care, management of chronic medical conditions, mental health, adolescents
Personal Interests: Being outdoors, spending time with my two rescue pups, puzzles, crafts, travel
Jess Jandric, PA-C
Years in practice: 14 years
Clinical interests: Women and children’s health, adolescent health, orthopedics
Personal interests/hobbies:
Jen Larson, PA-C
Years in practice: 13 years
Clinical interests: Orthopedics, women’s health
Personal interests: Hiking, camping, skiing, cooking, spending time with my family
Tegan Presley, PA-C
Years in practice: 6 years
Clinical interests: Family Medicine, urology, diabetes
Personal interests:
Mitchell Sebranek, PA-C
Years in practice: 1+ years.
Areas of clinical interest: Geriatrics, adolescence, wellness and disease prevention, diabetes, cardiology, orthopedics, sports medicine
Personal interests: Hiking, camping, cycling, running, photography, travel
Cara Simone, PA-C
Years in practice: 19 years
Clinical interests: All kinds of patients and areas of medicine.
Personal interests: reading, yoga, being outside with my 3 kids and 2 dogs, scuba diving.
Nurse Practitioners, CNM
Michelle Brechon, CNM, Certified Nurse Midwife
Years in practice: 25+ years
Clinical interests: women’s health, prenatal care, patient education, especially with teens, birth control counseling, care for single mothers, fertility issues
Personal interests: travel, the Great Lakes, theater, outdoor music, Irish & State Fair, reading, gardening, learning about herbal/aromatherapy/homeopathic medicines
Melissa Elumba, CNP
Years in practice: 5 years
Clinical interests: pediatrics, teens, young adults, LGBTQ, immigrants, chronic disease screening and management, travel medicine, orthopedics, mental health
Personal interests: traveling, DIY, cooking, playing hockey, photography, fantasy football
Paola Riera Mora, CRNP
Years in practice: 1 year
Clinical interests: Wellness, disease prevention, chronic disease management, weight loss, women’s health, pediatrics
Personal interests: Piano, dance, swimming, hiking, spending time with family
Bilingual English, Spanish
Maggie Prunty, CNP
Years in practice: 1+ years
Clinical interests: Licensed for individuals ages 13 and above. Geriatric care, chronic disease management, health promotion and wellness
Personal interests: Hiking, biking, kayaking, baking, tending to her house plans.
Dentists
Phuong-Giang Pham, DDS, Dir., Dental Services
Years in practice: 18 years
Clinical Interests: Patient education and prevention
Personal interests:
Daya Srinivasan, DDS
Years in practice: 8 years
Clinical interests: general dentistry for all ages
Personal interests:
Tsitsi Hungwe, DMD
Years in practice: 3 years
Clinical interests: general dentistry for all ages
Personal interests: Enjoy traveling and like to try new foods.
Behavioral Health
Mariya Javed, MSW, LICSW, LADC, CBIS, Dir., Behavioral Health
Years in practice:
Clinical Interests: Trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety, addictions, compulsive behaviors, racial/historical trauma, attachment/relational, chronic pain
Personal Hobbies: Hiking, camping, traveling, teaching, meditating, cooking, reading, writing poetry, and gardening
Beth Spooner-Falde, CNS
Years in practice: 42 years
Clinical Interests: Medication management
Maureen Gluek, PsyD
Years in practice: 29 years
Clinical Interests: Management of combined medical and psychological conditions
Tom Butler, MA, LADC, LPCC, Behavioral Health Consultant
Years in practice:
Clinical Interests: Co-occurring disorders, Medication Assisted Treatment, Brainspotting, trauma therapy, LGBTQ ally, veterans services, smoking cessation
Personal Interests: Anything outdoors, experiencing other cultures, and trying new foods
Ilana Skarling, LGSW, Behavioral Health Consultant
Years in practice:
Clinical Interests: Trauma, addiction, sexual and domestic violence, queer and trans issues
Personal interests: Biking, dancing, singing, role-playing games