September 20, 2017 by Ben Dexter, MD If you’re a parent, it’s likely that you’ve dealt with your child refusing to eat foods that they previously devoured the day before, or simply eating less of the food than before. In most cases, picky eating is a typical behavior for many kids and is a step in
August 17, 2017 by Mankato Clinic The Mankato Clinic welcomed Ben Dexter, MD to the Children’s Health Center in August. Dr. Dexter received his medical degree and completed his Pediatric residency at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA. His clinical interests include general pediatrics. He is a member of the American Academy
August 16, 2017 The Mankato Clinic is happy to announce Abel Alfonso, DO as the first provider of our Endocrinology Department. He received his medical degree from Michigan State University – College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI. He completed his internal medicine residency at Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX, and his endocrinology,
August 11, 2017 The Mankato Clinic is excited to welcome Brett Baldwin, DO to our ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery department. Dr. Baldwin received his medical degree from A.T. Still University-Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirskville, MO. He completed a General Surgery internship at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in Detroit, MI. He then completed his residency
July 31, 2017 by Mankato Clinic To thank organizations that are helping support its mission, the Mankato Clinic Foundation has approved $15,004 in grants to eight deserving organizations within the area.
July 11, 2017 by Mankato Clinic At least half of us don’t put on the recommended amount of sunscreen, which can lead to harmful effects of sun exposure and skin cancer. One in five Americans will develop some form of skin cancer in their lifetime, which is why donning sunscreen is one of the best things
July 5, 2017 by James Nack, DPM About Mankato Clinic Department of Podiatry :Our Foot and Ankle physicians provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for a wide spectrum of foot and ankle conditions including common to complex disorders and injuries that affect people of all ages. Call us at 507-385-4055 for same-week care. Appointment can be made
June 19, 2017 by Lynn Gustafson, DPM Summer has made its welcomed yearly appearance which has left many of us barefoot or donning sandals, but that doesn’t mean you should neglect your feet. By following these tips, you’ll ensure healthy, happy feet all summer long. Avoid flip-flops: By wearing flip-flops, you’re exposing yourself to bacteria, viral
June 9, 2017 by Mankato Clinic With temperatures reaching sweltering degrees this weekend, it’s important to take the necessary precautions so you and your family members don’t feel the physical effects the heat can take on your body. Follow the simple steps below to protect your health when the temperatures are extremely high: Stay hydrated by
