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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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Alex Hubbell

Alex M. Hubbell, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ People drive their own health decisions and I help deliver the results.”
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Ajaydas Manikkan

Ajaydas T. Manikkan, MD, MPH

Hospital Medicine
“ I know my patients very well and treat them with dignity and respect.”
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Ryan James Greiner, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I embrace a holistic approach to healthcare, with an emphasis on risk assessment and prevention.”
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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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Mikaela Hartzler

Mikaela Hartzler, PA-C

Hospital Medicine
“ My goal is to provide equitable and holistic care to all patients.”
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Vannesa Hang Cederstrom, MD

Vannesa Hang Cederstrom, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to provide compassionate person- and family-centered care.”
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Yetmwork Berhanu

Yetmwork D. Berhanu, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I strive to provide compassionate medical care to my patients.”
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Jerrod D. Quarles, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ The healing process truly begins after someone clearly understands the disease and treatment options.”
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Jibril Elabe

Jibril Elabe, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I treat everyone with utmost respect, dignity and compassion.”
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Alaka Nagaraj, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I value being compassionate and communicative in caring for my patients.”
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Maria Borrero

Maria Borrero, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I empower individuals with the information needed to make the best decisions for their health.”
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Rodney D. McFadden, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I give my patients respect and do my best in treating their illness.”
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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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Zalaya Ivy

Zalaya K. Ivy, MD, MS

Hospital Medicine
“ I am a liaison to ensure my patients understand their health and the medical system.”
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Brennan Shutt, DO, FACP

Hospital Medicine
“ I enjoy the opportunity to partner with individuals daily to optimize their health.”
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Nilesh Jambhekar

Nilesh S. Jambhekar, MD

Hospital Medicine
“ I will listen, empathize, and treat you as I would my family. Let's work together!”
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