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Ariana Mount was a senior media relations specialist for Sanford Health.

Jessica Schindeldecker is a senior communications specialist on the Sanford Fargo media relations team. You can reach her at jessica.schindeldecker@sanfordhealth.org or (701) 200-6080.

Shirlene Knudtson Smook, M.D., practices family medicine at Edith Sanford Breast Specialty Clinic-High Risk Patients in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Areas of expertise:

  • Innovation in nursing
  • Workforce challenges and solutions
  • Nurse resiliency and well-being
  • Social determinants of health

Erica DeBoer, RN, MA, CCRN-K, CNL, serves as Sanford Health’s chief nursing officer. A member of the organization’s executive leadership team, DeBoer provides clinical expertise for Sanford Health’s work in quality, safety, research and care management. She also oversees the integration of clinical initiatives. DeBoer has more than 20 years of experience as a front-line registered nurse, including roles in critical care, clinical leadership and education.

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Vanessa Vondra was a senior media relations specialist for Sanford Health.

Becky Kuss, BSN, RN, IBCLC, is on the Sanford Bismarck Birth Center lactation team in Bismarck, North Dakota.

Tess Hedrick is a senior media relations specialist for Sanford Health and the Good Samaritan Society. You can reach her at 605-366-2432 / tess.hedrick@sanfordhealth.org.

Erin Horn is a senior media relations specialist for Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota. You can reach her on the Bismarck Region Media Line at (701) 516-4903 or email erin.horn@sanfordhealth.org.