Shelly Mahowald, APRN, CNP

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A Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine

Nurse practitioner Shelly Mahowald provides family medicine care in Park Rapids, Minnesota. She’s dedicated to caring for family members of all ages and specializes in preventive care and diagnosing and managing chronic conditions.

The services she provides include:

  • Annual physicals
  • Athletic physicals
  • Baby and child wellness visits
  • Care for older adults
  • Diabetes management
  • Disease management
  • Gynecology services
  • High blood pressure care
  • Treatments for common illnesses

She also uses her experience and expertise to treat substance use disorders. This includes:

  • Helping patients develop personal wellness skills
  • Reducing cravings and risk-taking behavior
  • Restoring normal ways of life
  • Teaching patients skills to help maintain a safe home for families

Speaks: English

Specialties

(218) 699-3121

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Background Information

Education & Training History

Graduate School:
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND

Board Certifications:
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners: Family

Idea of Care

Every patient deserves a compassionate and devoted practitioner. My commitment is to provide care that focuses on your goals and wishes. I will work hard to gain your trust as a respected practitioner and be your partner as you journey back to health and maintain the best state of health for yourself. I believe education and prevention play a role in primary care and are pillars in my care. I focus on creating positive change in the lives of my patients. I consider it a privilege to be entrusted with your health care.

My mantra is people deserve the chance to turn their lives around.

Personal Interests

Shelly enjoys hiking, mountain biking, jogging and camping. She is an avid reader and dabbles in watercolor painting. She also has a large extended family and enjoys spending time in their company.

Awards and Distinctions

Sanford Medical Center Fargo: Lamp of Knowledge Award (2017)

Additional Locations

Sanford Bemidji Recovery Medicine Clinic

1705 Anne St. NW.
Bemidji, Minnesota 56601

(218) 333-4820

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