Mood Disorders Dysthymia and Cyclothymia near Jamestown, ND

Biography: Dr. Hamar joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in July 2014. A specialist in Family Medicine, he is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He received his medical degree from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, AZ. He completed his residency at the University of North Dakota Center for Family Medicine. Dr. Hamar is also a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, the American Osteopathic Association, and the National Golden Key Honor Society. His personal interests include hiking/backpacking, skiing (snow & water), and travel .

Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.

Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.

Biography: Dr. Ryan Clauson joined Mid Dakota Clinic in May of 2018. He attended Medical School at the University of North Dakota where he also completed his Residency in Family Medicine. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and has professional interests in chronic disease management and disease prevention and health management , providing personal comprehensive medical care to patients of all ages. He also performs minor office-based procedures. Dr. Clauson is an Associate Professor for the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program. He is also a member of the North Dakota Medical Association, the American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Sixth District Medical Society. Dr. Clauson enjoys camping, cycling, golf, watching college hockey and spending time with his wife and their three children

Care Philosophy: Dr. Sewell utilizes a biopsychosocial approach that is patient-centered. She prescribes judiciously, with safety as paramount, according to the American Psychiatric Association's recommendations. She also includes complementary and alternative medicines as adjunctives to support holistic health and healing. Dr. Sewell is on staff at Brightside Health. Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing Psychiatry & Therapy services available to all 50 states. Recently named the "Best online psychiatry service of 2024" by Forbes, Everyday Health, & Yahoo. Brightside Health specializes in depression & anxiety, as well as Suicide Prevention, Bipolar Disorder, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), PTSD, Postpartum Depression, Acute/Adjustment Disorders, Social/General Anxiety, Affective Disorders, Insomnia, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, ADHD.

Biography: Dr. Gustafson joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in August 2014. A specialist in Family Medicine, she is a member of the American Board of Family Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University North Dakota. She completed her residency at the University of North Dakota Center for Family Medicine. Dr. Gustafson is also a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians American Medical Association. Her professional interests include dermatology, minor office procedures, and women's health and contraceptive care.

Biography: Dr. Seifert joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in October 1999, and practices at the Kirkwood Mall Clinic. Prior to joining Mid Dakota Clinic, she completed her residency in Family Practice at UND Family Practice Center, Bismarck. Dr. Seifert has a special interest in osteoporosis and serves on the board of the Mid Dakota Osteoporosis Center. Dr. Seifert received her medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine. She completed her degree in biology with honors at Montana State University. She previously was a lab technician at the Energy and Environmental Research Center in Grand Forks and a research assistant at the University of Texas, Galveston. Dr. Seifert received the Family Physicians Research Award and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, ND Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, and North Dakota Medical Association. She is the recipient of the Pediatric Clinical Recognition Award, the Glascow Memorial Award, Mosby Book Award, and the Grand Forks Clinical Award. Dr. Seifert is licensed to practice family medicine in the state of North Dakota.

Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.

Care Philosophy: As a physician, I have the privilege of caring for patients and their families and sharing in Essentia Health's mission of making a healthy difference in people's lives.