Vicki Gorder, PA-C (MPAS ’96), recently had a case study published in the March ’09 issue of The Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. The study, titled “Treatment of restless legs syndrome with iron infusion therapy,” dealt with evaluating a patient with symptoms of restless
leg syndrome.
Gorder, a physician assistant with Altru Health System’s Internal Medicine Department in Grand Forks, is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the North Dakota Academy of Physician Assistants.
Susan Kuntz, PhD, assistant professor of family and community medicine, Grand Forks, assisted with editing the case study and helping to get it published in the journal. She is a faculty member with the Physician Assistant (PA) Program at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Jon Norberg, MD ’96, Fargo, has been inducted as a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He practices with the Advanced Hand and Upper Extremity Center in Fargo, specializing in hand, elbow and upper extremity conditions and surgery.
The Academy is the largest medical association for musculoskeletal specialists. Its fellows have completed medical school, plus at least five years of specialty study in an accredited residency program, passed a comprehensive oral and written exam, and have been certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Kelli Ostermann, MD ’96, has joined Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group in Racine, WI. A primary care physician, she is board certified in pediatrics. She completed a residency program in pediatrics at Iowa Methodist Medical Center/Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Daniel Ostlie, MD ’94, has joined Innovis Health, based in Fargo. He works in the sports medicine department and provides specialized care in sports medicine for all ages, seeing patients in Fargo and Jamestown, ND. He specializes in medical orthopedic and sports medicine care for patients of all ages, treatment for sprains, strains, fractures and arthritis; sports physicals, performance enhancement and concussion management.
Ostlie is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine.
