Dr. Erik Lystad- Merry Christmas

In the innocence of these children, even while in the hospital during Christmas, and even in the bleakest of moments, there was a hopefulness and joy. I am reminded that we must have hearts and eyes of a child to approach God throughout life’s ups and downs. Click to read more.

Dr. Erik Lystad- Night Float

For the past 6 weeks I have spent time on the in-patient hospital ward team. Our program has a pretty rigorous in-patient experience as we cover both ICU and general medical patients simultaneously. This has allowed a diverse clinical experience with a wide range of medical acuity on any given night. Click to read more

Dr. Erik Lystad- Work is the Ministry

This evening I feel the wear and tear of residency. This is my inpatient medicine month and I am definitely working 12 hour days with the responsibility of following both ICU and general medical patients. I suppose we residents can say at least we are learning! Click to read more

Dr. Allie Dailey- Our Time is Limited

Wow, it has been so long since I have had the opportunity to write. I apologize and promise that I will try to write more frequently. Thank you for understanding that our time is limited, as I am sure you can relate. Click to read more

Dr. Erik Lystad- Patience

Within my residency program is built a unique dual-site program experience: the first site is our downtown clinic at the main hospital serving an urban underserved population while the second is a rural clinic site. Click to read more