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Biography: Dr. Grenz joined Mid Dakota Clinic Primecare in July 2005. Prior to his affiliation with the Clinic, he practiced medicine and served as Chief of Medical Staff at Linton Medical Center in Linton, ND. Dr. Grenz also served as Medical Director of Hospice, the Emmons County Ambulance Service, Emmons County Public Health and the Strasburg Care Center. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine. A native of Bismarck, Dr. Grenz completed an undergraduate degree in Agriculture from North Dakota State University. Following the completion of graduate coursework in Animal Nutrition, also from North Dakota State University, he operated a 1200-acre grain farm from 1988-1993. Dr. Grenz went on to receive his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency in Fargo, North Dakota. A 4-year recipient of the National Health Service Corps Scholarship, Dr. Grenz was honored as Resident Teacher of the Year from 1999-2000. Dr. Grenz is a member of the North Dakota Medical Association, Christian Medical & Dental Society, and the American College of Physicians-ASIM. He is licensed to practice medicine in the state of North Dakota.

Biography: Dr. Robert Tanous joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in July 1997. A native of California, Dr. Tanous received his medical degree from the University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery in Des Moines, Iowa, where he graduated with honors. He completed his internal medicine residency at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Program in Phoenix, Arizona, and is board-certified in his specialty. Dr. Tanous has been listed in the ``Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges`` and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Student Association and American College of Physicians.Dr. Tanous is licensed to practice medicine in the state of North Dakota.

Biography: Dr. Erickstad joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in July 1983. Prior to joining Mid Dakota Clinic, he was Chief of the Family Practice Department at the U.S. Strategic Air Command Hospital at Grand Forks Air Force Base. A graduate of Bismarck High School, he received his doctor of medicine degree from the University of North Dakota. He completed his family practice residency at the UND Family Practice Center in Bismarck and became certified by the American Board of Family Practice in 1979. In addition to his Family Medicine duties, Dr. Erickstad has pediatric and minor surgical privileges. He is board-certified in emergency medicine, a field he has specialized in for some years.Dr. Erickstad is licensed to practice medicine in both North Dakota and Minnesota.