Kelsea Nichole Pearson Foster, PA-C

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Review by Anonymous on December 21, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ She explained every single step ... ”

She explained every single step of the exam as well as biopsies and answered all questions with respectful and informative communication. Above the norm for sure!!

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“She explained every single step ...”

She explained every single step of the exam as well as biopsies and answered all questions with respectful and informative communication. Above the norm for sure!!

Anonymous 12/21/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 23, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Kelsey is an excellent PA, thoro... ”

Kelsey is an excellent PA, thorough professional

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“Kelsey is an excellent PA, thoro...”

Kelsey is an excellent PA, thorough professional

Anonymous 11/23/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 18, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Details of the follow-up care an... ”

Details of the follow-up care and options were clearly presented.

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“Details of the follow-up care an...”

Details of the follow-up care and options were clearly presented.

Anonymous 11/18/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 01, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Kelsea is a fantastic provider!!... ”

Kelsea is a fantastic provider!!! What a gem!

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“Kelsea is a fantastic provider!!...”

Kelsea is a fantastic provider!!! What a gem!

Anonymous 07/01/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 18, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Kelsea is excellent... ”

Kelsea is excellent

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“Kelsea is excellent...”

Kelsea is excellent

Anonymous 05/18/2025

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Review by Anonymous on December 18, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Highly recommend the entire Derm... ”

Highly recommend the entire Dermatology department. All employees were kind, helpful and friendly.

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“Highly recommend the entire Derm...”

Highly recommend the entire Dermatology department. All employees were kind, helpful and friendly.

Anonymous 12/18/2025

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Review by Anonymous on November 21, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
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Comment - “ I loved that Kelsea explained ev... ”

I loved that Kelsea explained everything to me in detail. She added the why to her recommendations which allowed me to make a better informed decision.

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“I loved that Kelsea explained ev...”

I loved that Kelsea explained everything to me in detail. She added the why to her recommendations which allowed me to make a better informed decision.

Anonymous 11/21/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 09, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Warm and very professional... ”

Warm and very professional

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“Warm and very professional...”

Warm and very professional

Anonymous 09/09/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 19, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Comment - “ Very thorough and professional. ... ”

Very thorough and professional. I'm happy to see her!

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“Very thorough and professional. ...”

Very thorough and professional. I'm happy to see her!

Anonymous 05/19/2025

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Review by Anonymous on May 03, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Duluth Clinic 3rd Street (Building F) - 400 E 3rd St

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Ease of Getting an Appointment Not rated
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Comment - “ Helpful advice... ”

Helpful advice

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“Helpful advice...”

Helpful advice

Anonymous 05/03/2025

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Matthew Evingson, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Laura Burgstahler, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Anna Featherston, PA-C - Neurological Surgeon

Zachary Hollen, AuD - Audiologist

Sara McCumber, APRN, CNP - Neurologist

Nathan Birno, PA-C - Physician Assistant

Jay Shoaps, MD - Surgeon

Liv Bly, PA-C - Urologist

James Cross, - Physician Assistant

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