Sanford Health opens 11th & Gate Clinic in Williston
Contact:
Erin Horn
Senior Media Relations Specialist
701-516-4903 / erin.horn@sanfordhealth.org
BISMARCK, N.D. (June 13, 2024) — Sanford Health has acquired Great Plains Women’s Health Center, an independent women’s clinic in Williston, North Dakota. The practice and facility will now operate as Sanford 11th & Gate Clinic.
Sanford Heath plans to continue offering women’s services in the clinic with the addition of primary and specialty care in the future. Current patients will be able to continue seeing their providers and take part in programs and services at their current locations with no interruptions in care.
“We are thrilled to reopen the facility as the Sanford 11th & Gate Clinic and take this important step forward in supporting the health and wellness of the community,” said Todd Schaffer, M.D., president & CEO Sanford Bismarck. “Together, we will continue to build a healthier community for generations to come.”
The four-provider medical practice includes:
- Beverly Tong, M.D.
- Sara Solberg, M.D.
- Lisa Peterson, PA-C
- Heidi Grondahl, RN, BSN, MS, WHNP-BC
“Sanford’s ongoing commitment to western North Dakota just took a giant step forward,” said Mayor Howard Klug, City of Williston. “With the acquisition of Great Plains Women’s Health, it not only strengthens the mission of Great Plains, but it also provides a path to further growth and development of medical services in western North Dakota. The City of Williston is looking forward to a partnership with Sanford Health that will strengthen health care in our city. I look forward to this partnership being a legacy milestone for health care in Williston.”
“Sanford Health places great emphasis on community involvement by actively investing in and fostering partnerships in the communities they serve,” said Whitney Stephenson, chair of the Sanford Williston Community Advisory Board. “A clear demonstration of this commitment can be seen through their ongoing support of Williston State College and Williston High School, where they have consistently offered athletic training services.”
To schedule an appointment at the Sanford 11th & Gate Clinic, call 701-774-7687.
The Sanford Bismarck region provides health care to central and western North Dakota, eastern Montana and northern South Dakota. It includes 26 clinics in Bismarck, Mandan, Minot, Dickinson, Williston, and Watford City, as well as a Level II trauma center located in Bismarck.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization serves 1.4 million patients and nearly 200,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system has 45 hospitals, 211 clinic locations, more than 160 Good Samaritan Society senior living centers, 2,900 Sanford physicians and advanced practice providers, 540 active clinical trials, and nine world clinic locations around the globe. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
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