Tag: Minnesota Rural Health Award

Fosston Physician Receives Rural Health Award

FOSSTON, MN—Thursday is Rural Health Day in Minnesota.  A physician assistant from Fosston is one of four people and two groups being recognized for their work by the Minnesota Department of Health. Nicole Kiesow has received the Minnesota Rural Health Hero Provider Award for her work with rural communities.  Kiesow talks about receiving this award.…
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November 20, 2025 0

Fosston doctor honored

ST. PAUL, MN—A doctor from Fosston is one of three health care professionals who will receive a Minnesota Rural Health Award this week.  Dr. Wesley Ofstedal, the medical director of Living Center at Essentia-Health-Fosston, is receiving the Rural Health Lifetime Achievement Award for his devotion to his patients and his focus on geriatric care and…
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November 14, 2022 0