Team North Metro
Nicholas Southerton, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
“My practice philosophy is to provide individualized preventative healthcare to the elderly so they can live their most optimal lives and enjoy the years ahead still.” —Nicholas Southerton, MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC- Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center
- Master of Science, Nursing - Adult Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing – Rasmussen College, Richfield, MN
- Field Medical Services School – United States Navy, Chicago, IL
- Hospital Corpsman School – United States Navy, Chicago, IL
Ashley Radtke, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C
“I always enjoy caring for my patients and my number one goal of each patient interaction is to leave each patient interaction with a smile. Each patient deserves to be heard, respected, and cared for regardless if they are 60 or 100.” —Ashley Radtke, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Doctor of Nursing Practice – The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing – The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN
Samantha Jamison, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC
“As your healthcare provider, I prioritize creating a trusting relationship with my patients and their loved ones to help older adults reach their healthcare goals, particularly preserving independence, dignity, and quality of life. I have advanced training and certification in Wound, Ostomy, and Continence treatment, and I am passionate about education surrounding wound prevention and healing.” —Samantha Jamison, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-BC- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Certified by American Nurse Credentialing Center
- Doctor of Nursing Practice – St. Catherine University, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Master of Science, Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – St. Catherine University, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Master of Science, Nursing – University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Bachelor of Science, Psychology – University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota
Liz Buchheit, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C
“The elderly population is a special group of individuals that have experienced many circumstances of life. It is both an honor and privilege to care for those who once cared for us. I am excited to grow as a provider and obtain more knowledge in my primary care practice.” —Liz Buchheit, DNP, APRN, AGNP-C- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner – Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Doctor of Nursing Practice – The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota
- Bachelor of Science, Nursing – The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota
Katie Bell, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
“Caring for elderly patients is such a privilege.They come with such a vast variety of knowledge and wisdom that can be shared. I look forward to getting to know each and every one of my patients and allowing them the time they need and deserve.” — Katie Bell, DNP, APRN, FNP-C- Family Nurse Practitioner – Certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Doctor of Nursing Practice – The College of Saint Scholastica, St. Cloud, Minnesota
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Minnesota State University, Mankato, Minnesota
Kate Platisha, PA-C
“Caring for the geriatric population is a privilege, and I am devoted to providing holistic, compassionate care to these individuals in the comfort of their homes. I look forward to visiting them on a regular basis and establishing trustworthy relationships with them, their families and their caregivers. To reach old age is a blessing. To serve these patients is my joy.” —Kate Platisha, PA-C- Certified Physician Assistant
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies, St. Catherine University, St. Paul, Minnesota
- Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota
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