The Urgent Care at Stellis Health – Monticello Clinic will reopen on Saturday, March 5 after being closed for more than a year due to the pandemic and need to redeploy staff. “To minimize long wait times and surges in demand for urgent care, we’re asking patients to call before they come to schedule an […]
Stellis Health in Albertville Adds Physician’s Assistant to Meet Needs
A familiar face has turned from urgent care to family medicine as the network continues to grow.
Physician Assistant Katie Alvarez, PA-C, recently shifted her practice from Urgent Care to providing family medicine care at Stellis Health – Albertville-St. Michael Clinic. “We’re excited to have Katie join the Stellis Health-Albertville Clinic team full-time to support the growing needs of community members in and around the Albertville-St. Michael community,” says Douglas Hanson, MPA, […]
Stellis Health Docs, Nurses Get First Round of Coronavirus Vaccine
The local frontline workers were among the first Minnesotans to receive the Pfizer vaccine.
Frontline workers at Stellis Health are now getting the vaccine protection they need against COVID-19. Vaccinations started at the clinics – located in Albertville, Monticello and Buffalo, earlier this month. “We’re vaccinating frontline caregivers with the highest risk of being exposed to COVID-19 first so they can continue to provide critical care to others who […]
Stellis’ Hanson Named Top Health Care Leader
Monticello's Douglas Hanson recognized for leadership, innovation.
Douglas Hanson, CEO of Stellis Health, has been named one of 100 Most Influential Health Care Leaders in 2020 by Minnesota Physician. Deemed by their peers to be highly influential in terms of leadership and impact, the 100 leaders are known for making health care in Minnesota a global model of excellence. “Our people are what […]
Stellis Health Adds New Pediatrician at Albertville-St. Michael Location
Kate Schroter, MD, recently joined the Stellis Health – Albertville-St. Michael Clinic. As a pediatrician, Dr. Schroter is dedicated to the health and well-being of all children, the health organization’s leadership team said. “We’re excited to welcome Dr. Schroter to our medical staff and community,” says Douglas Hanson, MPA, CEO of Stellis Health. “She cares for the […]
Stellis Health Recognized as Low-Cost Care
The total cost of care at Stellis Health is 15 percent lower than the Minnesota state average, according to the latest report by the Minnesota Community Measurement (MNCM) nonprofit. “We strive to keep our costs down and this report shows that our providers are doing a great job at using health care resources effectively and wisely,” said […]
Stellis Health Aims at Rural Program with Mentor Students
Rural Physician Associate Program (RPAP) student Mariah Dahmen shadows family medicine physicians Dr. Glenn Nemec, MD, and Dr. Teresa Devine, MD, three to five days each week and experiences first-hand what it’s really like to work and live in a rural area. “The opportunity to share my experience with the next generation of doctors and […]
Stellis Health Adds Two to Local Staff
Stellis Health, a Wright County-based organization with more than 60 local health care providers in Albertville, Buffalo, and Monticello has announced the addition of two new providers to the team. Sarah Janzen, MSW, LICSW, recently joined Stellis Health as a clinical social worker, providing both group therapy and individual therapy to adolescents and adults. “Caring for your […]
Four New Faces at Stellis Health Familiar to Wright County Communities
Four physicians assistants with roots in Wright County are coming home to serve their home areas.
Four new Physician Assistants (PA) who recently started practicing at Stellis Health have one thing in common—they wanted to come back to live and work in, or near, the communities where they grew up. Stellis Health strives to be a part of the community beyond medical care. “Our providers have deep roots in the communities […]
Stellis Health Earns Marks as Low Cost Health Care Resource
A non-profit measuring health care costs around Minnesota has named Stellis Health Care (formerly known locally as Albertville-St. Michael Clinic) one of the state’s most affordable care centers. The total cost of care at Stellis Health is 17 percent lower than the Minnesota state average, according to the latest report by the Minnesota Community Measurement […]