MD
2021
Hallock Clinic
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Dr. Vanessa Cook, MD, started at Kittson Healthcare in December 2021. Vanessa enjoys serving patients of all ages. Her primary location is the Kittson Healthcare Clinic of Hallock and she also takes hospital and emergency call rotation.
PMHNP-BC
Mental Health
2018
Hallock and Karlstad Clinics
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Amber's goal is to help people achieve a high quality of life that is fulfilling for them and help reduce the stigma associated with mental illness. Her role is to evaluate, diagnose and treat psychiatric conditions in patients ages 6 and older. Her approach is to provide holistic individualized care, based on each person's unique needs.
Education: University of North Dakota - PMHNP-BC
Contact Amber at Hallock Clinic (218) 843-2165 or Karlstad Clinic (218) 436-2251
CFNP
Family Medicine
2003
Hallock Clinic/ Limited Karlstad
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Julie Johnson has been with us since 2006. She holds a certificate in advance cardiac life support. Julie treats patients of all ages in the Hallock clinic.
Education: University of North Dakota – CFNP
Contact Julie at (218) 843-2165
MSW, LGSW
2022
Hallock
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Kylie received her degree from Winona State University. She is passionate about helping individuals with their goals and fostering growth through a variety of clinical techniques. She works collaboratively with her patient's to diagnose and treat a variety of mental health conditions. Kylie can see individuals ages six and up, couples, and families. Call to schedule an appointment today in Hallock at 218-843-2165.
PA-C
Family Medicine
2014
Karlstad Clinic
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Karrah Oliver is new to our team at Kittson Healthcare. Her specialties include family and emergency medicine. She is primarily seeing patients in the Karlstad Clinic. Karrah enjoys getting to know her patients and their families.
Education: University of North Dakota – PA-C
Contact Karrah at (218) 436-2251
FNP
Family Medicine
2014
Hallock & Karlstad Clinics
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Amanda Pinnock has been with Kittson Healthcare since 2014. She sees patients of all ages at both the Hallock & Karlstad clinics. Her favorite part about her job is building relationships with her patients and their families.
Outside of work, Amanda loves to spend time with her family. She also enjoys outdoor activities such as hunting, camping, and fishing. If the weather is not cooperating, she enjoys photography, crafting, and baking.
Education: University of North Dakota – NP-C
MD
Family Medicine, Internal Medicine
Hallock Clinic
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Dr. Surdy has been with Kittson Healthcare since April 2011, and has over 25 years of experience. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Surdy sees patients of all ages primarily at the Hallock clinic. Dr. Surdy enjoys working with the top notch team at Kittson and providing top quality care to patients.
Education: University of Minnesota - School of Medicine
Residency: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN
Contact James at (218) 843-2165
MD
Cardiology
Hallock Clinic
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Dr. Mikhail Kirnus is a cardiologist associated with Altru Health System in Grand Fork, ND. Dr. Kirnus is scheduled in Hallock the 3rd Tuesday of every month. He primarily takes appointments by referral.
MD
Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
Hallock Clinic
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Dr. Kruger practices Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. He is associated with Sanford Orthopedics in Grand Forks, ND. He is scheduled to see patients the 3rd Thursday of every month in the Hallock clinic. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Kruger, please call Sanford Orthopedics at (701) 746-7521.
MA, LPCC
Mental Health
Kittson Hospital/ Home Health and Karlstad Clinic
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Amelia Ganyo provides Mental Health services. She is associated with Alluma in Crookston, MN. Amelia sees patients in Hallock and Karlstad. To make an appointment, please contact Alluma at (218) 281-3940 and request to be seen in Hallock or Karlstad.
MD
Endoscopy
2009
Kittson Hospital
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Dr. Viscito performs colonoscopies at Kittson Healthcare Hospital one day a month. He primarily practices in Grafton, ND and is associated with Unity Medical Center. Dr. Viscito takes appointments by referrals only.
MD, FACOG
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Hallock Clinic
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Collette Lessard, MD, FACOG specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology. She currently sees patients at the Hallock Clinic the 1st Tuesday of each month. She is associated with Altru Health Systems out of Grand Forks, ND. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Lessard, contact Altru at (701) 780-6900 and request an appointment in Hallock.
Registered Dietitian
Hallock
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As a registered dietitian, Gwen provides individualized nutrition plans and expertise for people of all ages affected by nutritional disorders, deficiencies, chronic illness, and obesity. Gwen is also a certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES) and part of the healthcare team to assist patients in their understanding of diabetes. She primarily takes appointments by referral. Call hospital registration at 218-843-3612 to schedule an appointment.
APRN, CNP
Dermatology
Hallock Clinic
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Heather Waldal, APRN, CNP, specializes in dermatology. She sees patients at the Hallock Clinic the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month. Contact Kittson Clinic at 218-843-2165 to schedule an appointment for her services.