Megan Bess Strand, MD

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Review by Anonymous on October 31, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

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Comment - “ Dr. Strand is very professional ... ”

Dr. Strand is very professional and caring - I highly recommend her to others.

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“Dr. Strand is very professional ...”

Dr. Strand is very professional and caring - I highly recommend her to others.

Anonymous 10/31/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 22, 2025 -

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Comment - “ I would recommend Megan to anyon... ”

I would recommend Megan to anyone

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“I would recommend Megan to anyon...”

I would recommend Megan to anyone

Anonymous 10/22/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 29, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Only good experiences with Dr. S... ”

Only good experiences with Dr. Strand

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“Only good experiences with Dr. S...”

Only good experiences with Dr. Strand

Anonymous 09/29/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 14, 2025 -

Essentia Health-Mid Dakota Bismarck Gateway Clinic - 2700 State St

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Comment - “ She always is so professional an... ”

She always is so professional and personable. Explains things as she goes and makes you feel at ease with the care that you are receiving.

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“She always is so professional an...”

She always is so professional and personable. Explains things as she goes and makes you feel at ease with the care that you are receiving.

Anonymous 09/14/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 20, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Awsome Doctor with great nurses.... ”

Awsome Doctor with great nurses.

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“Awsome Doctor with great nurses....”

Awsome Doctor with great nurses.

Anonymous 08/20/2025

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Review by Anonymous on October 22, 2025 -

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Comment - “ So kind and friendly. Very profe... ”

So kind and friendly. Very professional!

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“So kind and friendly. Very profe...”

So kind and friendly. Very professional!

Anonymous 10/22/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 30, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Strand gave me options for m... ”

Dr. Strand gave me options for my care and let me decide what's best for me which I appreciate instead of forcing medications on me like other doctors.

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“Dr. Strand gave me options for m...”

Dr. Strand gave me options for my care and let me decide what's best for me which I appreciate instead of forcing medications on me like other doctors.

Anonymous 09/30/2025

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Review by Anonymous on September 19, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Loved everyone! Great!... ”

Loved everyone! Great!

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“Loved everyone! Great!...”

Loved everyone! Great!

Anonymous 09/19/2025

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Review by Anonymous on August 31, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Dr. Strand is one of the best do... ”

Dr. Strand is one of the best doctors that I have ever had. I am 80.

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“Dr. Strand is one of the best do...”

Dr. Strand is one of the best doctors that I have ever had. I am 80.

Anonymous 08/31/2025

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Review by Anonymous on July 21, 2025 -

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Comment - “ Always good service... ”

Always good service

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“Always good service...”

Always good service

Anonymous 07/21/2025

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Jacie Emineth, APRN, CNP - Neurologist

Laura Fuerstenberg, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Julia Schwartz, MD - Internal Medicine Physician

Amy Juelson, MD - Pediatrician

Jeanie Larson, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Ralph Dunnigan, MD - Neurologist

Pamela Rangen, PA-C - Clinical Nurse Specialist

Stephanie Traxinger, DO - Family Medicine Physician

Abby Renner, APRN, CNP - Nurse Practitioner

Jane Grorud, MD - Pediatrician

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