Surgical Residency Graduates

Lisa Havel, MD
Medical School: Oregon Health and Science University
Practice: Silverton, OR

Nolan Rudder, DO
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fellowship: Medical College of WI - Critical Care

Colby Seegmiller, DO
Medical School: College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Practice: Neenah, WI

Brendon M. Esquibel, MD
Medical School: Brown University
Practice: La Crosse, Wis.

David M. Fedor, MD
Medical School: The University of Pennsylvania
Practice: Virginia, Minn.

Jessica M. Rasmussen, MD
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Practice: Albuquerque, N.M.

Humera F. Ahmad, MD
Medical school: University of Nebraska
Practice: Green Bay, WI

Laura A. Hill, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Green Bay, WI

Wesley R. Badger, MD
Medical school: University of Louisville
Practice: Spearfish, SD

Nicholas E. Coorough, MD
Medical school: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Practice: Green Bay, WI

Ryan S. Watson, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: Virginia, MN

Mallory S. Bray, MD
Medical school: Wake Forest University
Practice: Evansville, IN

Nicholas M. Czosnyka, MD
Medical school: Rush Medical College
Practice: Spearfish, SD

Brian A. Lyle, MD
Medical school: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Practice: Viroqua, WI

Angela L. Appel, MD
Medical school: University of Wisconsin School of Public Health and Medicine
Practice: Eau Claire, WI

Jacob S. Schaeffer, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Watertown, SD

Abraham M. Tsigonis, MD
Medical school: University of Washington
Practice: Fairbanks, AK

Titilayo O. Adegboyega, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: Colon & Rectal - Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Practice: Long Island, NY

Ayman B. Al Harakeh, MD
Medical school: University of Jordan
Practice: Delano, CA

Andrew D. Van Osdol, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Fellowship:Advanced GI & Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery - La Crosse, WI
Practice: Spearfish, SD

Mark N. Abraham, MD
Medical school: University of Nebraska
Practice: Dakota Dunes, SD

Jonathan D. Zellmer, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: Princeton, MN

Timothy J. Berkseth, MD
Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
Practice: Barron, WI

Jill S. Ties, MD
Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
Practice: St. Croix Falls, WI

Joshua P. Froman, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: Owatonna, MN

Travis J. Smith, MD
Medical school: Mayo Medical School
Fellowship: Hepatobiliary Surgery - Oregon Health Science Center, Portland, OR
Practice: La Crosse, WI

Julio J. Bird, IV, MD
Medical school: Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Fellowship: Minimally Invasive Surgery - Crosby, MN
Practice: Marshfield, WI

Nicholas J. Kitowski, MD
Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
Practice: Black River Falls, WI

Jared H. Linebarger, MD
Medical school: Indiana University School of Medicine
Fellowship: Breast Surgery Oncology - Atlanta, GA
Practice: La Crosse, WI

Daniel E. Mumme, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery - University of Utah
Practice: Tacoma, WA

Andy A. Hand, MD
Medical school: University of South Carolina
Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Practice: Waco, TX

Jesse L. Kampshoff, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Yankton, SD

Kevin P. Riess, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: Virginia, MN

Alexander D. Wade, MD
Medical school: University of New Mexico
Practice: Viroqua, WI

Blaine J. Ruby, MD
Medical school: University of Washington
Practice: Buffalo, WY

Luke C. Serck, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Yankton, SD

K. John Hartman, MD
Medical school: University of Iowa College of Medicine
Practice: Davenport, IA

Gina M. Risty, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Mankato, MN

Thomas J. Schroeppel, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care - University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Regional Medical Center At Memphis
Practice: Colorado Springs, CO

Melissa M. Najarian, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: Colon & Rectal Surgery - Northwest Colon and Rectal Clinic, P.S. Seattle, Washington
Practice: Duluth, MN

Brian P. Watkins, MD
Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
Practice: Rochester, NY

Matthew H. Guzzo, MD
Medical school: University of Iowa Fellowship: Plastic Surgery - Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN Practice: La Crosse, WI

Wendy A. Frye, MD
Medical school: Michigan State University Practice: Ishpeming, MI

Robert F. Cuff, MD
Medical school: Michigan State University
Fellowship: Vascular Surgery - Kansas University Medical Center
Practice: Grand Rapids, MI

Jason D. Walsh, MD
Medical school: University of Nebraska
Practice: Scottsbluff, NE

Thomas H. Blee, MD
Medical school: Creighton University
Practice: St. Paul, MN

Kathleen L. Monaghan, MD
Medical school: University of Washington
Practice: Duluth, MN

Shanu N. Kothari, MD
Medical school: University of Illinois - Peoria
Fellowship: Laparoscopic Surgery - MCV, Richmond, VA
Practice: La Crosse, WI

Paula M. Rechner, MD
Medical school: Michigan State University
Practice: Sault Ste. Marie, MI

Clark A. Davis, MD
Medical school: University of Washington
Fellowship: Vascular Surgery - Arizona Heart Institute, Phoenix, AZ
Practice: La Crosse, WI

Jeanne M. Johnson, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: La Crosse, WI

Hans J. Serleth, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Fellowship: Surgical Registrar at Taunton and Somerset Hospital, England
Practice: Winona, MN

Bradley C. Thaemert, MD
Medical school: University of Minnesota
Practice: Sioux Falls, SD

Melanie L. Richards, MD
Medical school: Michigan State University
Fellowship: Endocrine Surgery - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Practice: Rochester, MN

Nirav Y. Patel, MD
Medical school: University of Wisconsin
Fellowship: Trauma/Critical Care - University of California, San Diego, CA
Practice: Phoenix, AZ

Donald D. Damschen, MD
Medical school: University of Nevada
Practice: Plains, MT

Gregory G. Dodge, MD
Medical school: University of South Dakota
Practice: Merrill, WI

William H. Merry, MD
Medical school: University of Southern California
Practice: Omak, WA

Mark S. Claussen, MD
Medical school: Oral Roberts University
Practice: Bemidji, MN

William R. Jongewaard, MD
Medical school: University of Iowa
Practice: Sheldon, IA

Barbara J. Merz, MD
Medical school: University of Wisconsin
Practice: Madison, WI

Randel T. Stolee, MD
Medical school: University of Southern California
Practice: Perham, MN

Gwen M. Martin, MD
Medical school: University of North Dakota
Practice: Rice Lake, WI

Christopher M. Huiras, MD
Medical school: University of Wisconsin
Practice: La Crosse, WI