Northern Plains Clinical Education Consortium

Member List

Members of the Northern Plains Clinical Education Consortium (NPCEC) are Directors of Clinical Education (DCE), Academic Coordinators of Clinical Education (ACCE) or Center Coordinators of Clinical Education (CCCE) at physical therapy or physical therapist assistant programs in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.  We also have clinician members in these three states that serve as clinical instructors for students.  The member list is as follows:

Minnesota:

Aaron Rindflesch, PT, PhD, NCS, Director of Clinical Education at Mayo Program in Physical Therapy, Rochester, MN; Chair, Northern Plains Clinical Education Consortium

Susan Braun-Johnson, PT, Center Coordinator of Clinical Education, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN

Holly Clynch, PT, MA, GCS, Director of Clinical Education, College of St. Catherine Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Minneapolis, MN 

Heidi Dunfee, PT, DScPT, Center Coordinator of Clinical Education, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

MarySue Ingman, PT, MS, Assistant Director of Clinical Education, College of St. Catherine Physical Therapy Program, Minneapolis, MN

Annie Johnson, PT, Center Coordinator of Clinical Education, Walker Methodist Health Care Center, Minneapolis, MN

Joyce Johnson, PT, Center Coordinator of Clinical Education, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN

Shawn Johnson, PTA, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Anoka Ramsey Community College Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Coon Rapids, MN

Shelley Koerber, PT, MSPT, ATC, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Northland Community and Technical College Physical Therapist Assistant Program, East Grand Forks, MN

Jeanne Lojovich, PT, NCS, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, University of Minnesota Program in Physical Therapy, Minneapolis, MN

Brenda Martin, PTA, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Lake Superior College Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Duluth, MN

Becky Olson-Kellogg, PT, DPT, GCS, Assistant Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, University of Minnesota Program in Physical Therapy, Minneapolis, MN

Lynda Spangler, PT, MS, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, College of St. Scholastica Physical Therapy Program, Duluth, MN

Mary Weddle, PT, DSc, Director of Clinical Education, College of St. Catherine Physical Therapy Program, Minneapolis, MN

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North Dakota:

Robert Benson, PT, M.Ed., LMT, Program Chair, Williston State College Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Williston, ND

Mary Dockter, PT, PhD, Director of Clinical Education, University of Mary Program in Physical Therapy, Bismarck, ND

Cindy Flom-Meland, PT, PhD, NCS, Assistant Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, University of North Dakota Physical Therapy Program, Grand Forks, ND

Beverly Johnson, PT, DSc, GCS, Director of Clinical Education, University of North Dakota Physical Therapy Program, Grand Forks, ND

 

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South Dakota:

Patti Berg, PT, MA, MPT, University of South Dakota Physical Therapy Program, Vermillion, SD

Joy Karges, PT, EdD, MS, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, University of South Dakota Physical Therapy Program, Vermillion, SD

Brad Thuringer, PTA, Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education, Lake Area Technical Institute Physical Therapist Assistant Program, Watertown, SD