Contact Information Phone: 218-726-7318 Fax: 218-726-7383 Email: rchriste@d.umn.edu Address: 131 SMed 1035 University Drive Duluth, MN  55812 http://www.med.umn.edu/duluth/

Assistant Dean for Rural Health; Associate Professor

Patient Care

Private practice: 
     Gateway Family Health Clinic, Moose Lake, MN
Medical director: 
     Mercy Hospital Health Care Center
Medical examiner:  Pine County, MN

Education

1966 – BS degree (Agriculture)
Wisconsin State University, River Falls, WI

1971 – MD degree
University of Wisconsin Madison

Teaching

• Co-course Director of Summer Internships in Medicine Elective 6997
• Faculty Instructor for Clinical Rounds & Clerkships Course 6441/6442
• Faculty Instructor for Year 3 and 4 Student Workshops
• Faculty Instructor for Introduction to Rural Medicine Course 6420