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Hospitalist Program

Hospitalists: Your Go-To Hospital Care Experts

We are the team that is completely dedicated to your hospital care and experience. Consider us your primary-care provider of the hospital: at your bedside, day or night, helping you make the best, most informed decisions about your care.

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The North Memorial Health Advantage

  • Our sole focus is your care—we’re experts on what your hospital experience should be. We coordinate with your specialists to make sure you’re getting exactly what you want and need during your stay.
  • We’re board-certified physicians who understand the importance of collaboration and connection. We value the time we spend with you: listening, learning, informing you of your options, setting you up with the right providers and plans, and advocating for you.
  • We’re committed to making your hospital experience a healing one. It can be overwhelming when you are not feeling well and are being seen by a new team, with ever-changing details. We strive to provide a healing experience with clear communication, keeping you at the center at all times.
  • We recognize that staying in the hospital is a very vulnerable experience. We bring compassion, and empathy and considerable medical expertise to your unique situation.

Care Team

Our highly trained experts empower you with the knowledge and the support you need to get the healthcare you want.

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Meme Vang

Meme N. Vang, APRN, CNP

Adult Gerontology Acute Care, Hospital Medicine
“ My responsibility is to improve patient outcomes by respecting their situation and utilizing evidence-based interventions.”
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Grace Totoe

Grace A. B. Totoe, MD, FACP

Hospital Medicine
“ No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
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Emad Beshai

Emad F. Beshai, Ph.D, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I enjoy solving complex health issues while working together with my patients.”
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Eric Nitz

Eric Nitz, MD, FHM

Hospital Medicine
“ My goal is getting patients from admit to discharge as safely and efficiently as possible.”
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Kim Oelhafen

Kim Oelhafen, MD, MPH

Hospital Medicine
“ I'm so grateful to be part of such an amazing, patient-centered team.”
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Saron Yohannes

Saron Yohannes, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to treat my patients with dignity, compassion and uttermost respect.”
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Angel Aponte Tirado

Angel D. Aponte, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ Treat every person as if they are family or friend.”
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Alex Hubbell

Alex M. Hubbell, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ People drive their own health decisions and I help deliver the results.”
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Kaylle Foley, APRN, CNP

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to provide compassionate care with a holistic focus.”
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Jenna Page, PA-C

Hospital Medicine
“ I believe in listening to every person's story to provide the most compassionate care possible.”
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Charles Reinisch Salmen, MD, MPHIL

Hospital Medicine
“ I partner with individuals and families to navigate health challenges and finding meaningful solutions together.”
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Shannon Peterson

Shannon Peterson, PA-C

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to provide quality, compassionate and individualized care.”
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Jason Chiang

Jason Chiang, DO

Hospital Medicine
“ My goal is to always focus on customer-centered care.”
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Hudson Omweri

Hudson M. Omweri, DNP, APRN, AGACNP-BC

Hospital Medicine
“ Your health needs and goals are my priority. I'm here to help you achieve them.”
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Nathan Champine, PA-C, MS

Hospital Medicine
“ I work with you to achieve shared goals to better your health.”
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Ese B. Aghenta, MD, MPH

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to provide quality care for individuals during some of their most challenging times.”
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