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Faculty
Patricia Adam, MD, MPSH, director Nicole Chaisson, MD, associate director Ben Baechler, MD Nancy Baker, MD Dana Brandenburg, PsyD Peter Harper, MD, MPH Carrie Link, MD Diane Madlon-Kay, MD, MS Grant Morrison, MD Michelle O'Brien, MD, MPH Kara Pacala, MD Chrystian Pereira, PharmD Timothy Ramer, MD, medical director David Satin, MD Steven Shu, MD, MBA, MS 
| Education: MD, University of VA; MSPH, University of MO-Columbia Residency: University of MO-Columbia Family Medicine Fellowship: University of MO-Columbia in academic medicine Medical interests: Colposcopy, chronic diseases, ambulatory care, evidence-based medicine Personal interests: Keeping up with her three boys, dancing the tango with her husband | 
| Medical school: University of NC at Chapel Hill Residency: Ramsey Family and Community Medicine (formerly in St. Paul) Fellowship: Regions Hospital in adolescent medicine Medical interests: Family planning, prenatal care, women's reproductive rights, adolescent medicine Personal interests: Spending time with family, going for long walks, trying to keep her garden alive | 
| Medical school: University of MN Residency: University of Minnesota Smiley's Family Medicine Residency Personal interests: He and his twin brother Andrew co-founded Eniva Corporation, which produces a liquid vitamin supplement. | 
| Medical school: University of MO-Columbia Residency: St. Paul Ramsey Medical Center Family Medicine Medical interests: Community-oriented primary care, adolescent and geriatric medicine, medical humanities Personal interests: Canoeing with friends and family in the Boundary Waters | 
| Education: IL School of Professional Psychology Internship: Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center in health psychology Fellowship: MI State University in primary care psychology and medical education Medical interests: Smoking cessation, health behavior change, primary care psychology Personal interests: Spending time with family, training for endurance running events | 
| Peter Harper, MD, MPH Medical Director, University of MN Family Medicine and Community Health Education: MD, Case Western Reserve University; MPH, University of MN Residency: University Hospitals Case Medical Center Family Medicine Medical interests: Community-oriented primary care, Controlling Asthma in American Cities Project, quality improvement Personal interests: Canoeing with family in the Boundary Waters | 
| Education: MD, University of MN Residency: Smiley’s Family Medicine Medical interests: Procedures, reproductive health and rights, GLBT medical care, evidence-based practice, academic medicine Personal interests: Trying new foods, taking her daughter to the Children’s Museum, traveling | 
| Education: MD, NY Medical College; MS, University of MN Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center Family Medicine Residency, WA Medical interests: Maternal child health, practice-based research networks, evidence-based medicine Personal interests: Inline skating, reading, listening to Weird Al Yankovic, spending time with her husband and two sons | 
| Education: MD, University of WA Fellowship: Hennepin County Medical Center in primary care sports medicine Medical interests: Closed fractures, athletic injuries, initial management of musculoskeletal injuries, joint injections, sports medicine Personal interests: Participating in marathons and triathlons; cross-country skiing; computers; reading novels | 
| Education: MD, University of MN; MPH, Boston University Residency: Duluth Family Medicine Medical interests: OB, child development, mind-body medicine, group care, public health policy | 
| Medical school: University of MN Residency: Smiley’s Family Medicine Medical interests: Urban community health, refugee/immigrant health, women's health and reproductive rights Personal interests: Spending time with her husband and two kids | 
| Education: University of MN Residencies: Mayo Medical Center, Rochester, MN; University of WA, Harborview Medical Center Medical interests: Diabetes management, smoking cessation, urban community health Personal interests: Bicycling, playing soccer and ultimate frisbee | 
| Medical school: University of MN Residency: Smiley’s Family Medicine Certification: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders trainer Medical interests: Quality improvement, cross-cultural health, electronic medical record, spirituality and healing Personal interests: Cooking curries, biking, canoeing, swimming, celebrating Halloween, spending time with his wife and three children | 
| Medical school: University of Western Ontario Residency: Smiley’s Family Medicine Fellowship: University of MN Center for Bioethics Medical interests: Bioethics, pay-for-performance, emergency medicine | 
| Education: MD, Shanghai Medical University; MBA, University of TN-Knoxville; MS, University of Miami Residencies: Shanghai Medical University in surgery; MI State University in family medicine Medical interests: Surgical outpatient procedures |
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