Reed Smith

Reed Smith, DPM

Podiatry

Dr. Reed Smith is a podiatry provider with advanced training in both surgical and non-surgical foot and ankle care. Originally from Carroll, Iowa, Dr. Smith and his wife, Brandi, are graduates of Kuemper Catholic High School.

Dr. Smith earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology from Morningside University before receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery. He also completed a three-year comprehensive surgical residency at AdventHealth East Orlando.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center

What Our Patients Are Saying

“Great place to get caring medical care. Everyone was very helpful. They explained and did everything they could to make this a great place to go! Thank you!"
Rockwell City Clinic
“Everyone that I interacted with was very friendly and helpful. I only waited moments before being called back and seen by a very efficient team of nurses who were all super nice.”
Emergency Room
“Ann Riat, as my therapist, is very knowledgeable and caring about meeting her patient’s needs. She answers questions if you have any and offers ideas on what you can be doing to reduce any pain that you may have.”
Rehabilitation ServicesAnn Riat, PT, MSPT
“I had a wonderful experience with labor and delivery. The nurses were compassionate, and all the OB providers were very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”
Inpatient Services
“Thankful that I was able to get seen quickly. The nurses and doctor were great. I always get treated really well whenever I have an appointment.”
Lake City Clinic
“We are very pleased with the care we get from Liz Peterson! The team is quick and efficient, and they always make us feel well taken care of.”
Gowrie ClinicLiz Peterson, PA-C
“The whole team is incredible, from the moment you check in at reception to the nurses, lab staff, and providers.”
Lake View Clinic
“Dr. Richardson listened and allowed me ample time to express my concerns regarding my health. She talked through my treatment plan thoroughly and in an understanding manner. She is the best!”
Lake City ClinicJulia Richardson, MD
“Dr. Hornback listened to all my concerns and created a plan to avoid a hospital stay. I was feeling better just days later!”
Lake City ClinicSusan Hornback, DO
“Jess Drees was knowledgeable, caring, and made me feel comfortable. The entire team was amazing and made sure I was well taken care of.”
Lake View ClinicJess Drees, ARNP, FNP-C
“The team at the RC clinic truly cares about their patients. They listen to your concerns and always take the time to answer all your questions.”
Rockwell City Clinic
“The entire staff in physical therapy are amazing. Derrick is doing a tremendous job! Stewart Memorial is the best hospital in Iowa. Keep up the great work!”
Physical TherapyDerrick Henkenius, PT, DPT
“Courtney is great to work with! She took the time to get to know my child before beginning the assessment. This helped him feel comfortable. During the assessment, Courtney was professional, compassionate, and respectful.”
Speech & Language TherapyCourtney Schreck, MA, CCC-SLP
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Welcome to Stewart Memorial Dr. Reed Smith

Welcome to Stewart Memorial Dr. Reed Smith

Reed Smith, DPM, joins Stewart Memorial Hospital & Clinics this July, bringing a combination of advanced surgical training, a passion…
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Keep Moving Strong: Why Foot Health Should Be a Priority

Keep Moving Strong: Why Foot Health Should Be a Priority

Your feet carry you through every part of your day, often without a second thought. From standing and walking to…
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Changes to Podiatry Services at Stewart Memorial

Changes to Podiatry Services at Stewart Memorial

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital announces an upcoming transition in its podiatry services. Dr. Mark Hartman will see patients for the final…
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Chitra Yerrapareddy

Dr. Chitra Yerrapareddy, MD

Endocrinology

Dr. Chitra Yerrapareddy, professionally known as Dr. Chitra Reddy, is a Board‑Certified endocrinologist in Waterloo, Iowa, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. She earned her medical degree from Kurnool Medical College in India, completed residency at Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital in Chicago, and fellowship training at Rush University Medical Center.

She is committed to providing compassionate, evidence‑based care tailored to adults managing a wide range of hormonal and metabolic conditions, including diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, and adrenal or pituitary conditions.

Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Reddy enjoys staying active through pickleball, CrossFit, and hot yoga, and she treasures traveling with her family, exploring new destinations, and creating lasting memories.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
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Dr. Chitra currently sees patients Via Telehealth at the Stewart Memorial Outpatient Specialty Center in Lake City.

Endocrinology

What Our Patients Are Saying

“Great place to get caring medical care. Everyone was very helpful. They explained and did everything they could to make this a great place to go! Thank you!"
Rockwell City Clinic
“Everyone that I interacted with was very friendly and helpful. I only waited moments before being called back and seen by a very efficient team of nurses who were all super nice.”
Emergency Room
“Ann Riat, as my therapist, is very knowledgeable and caring about meeting her patient’s needs. She answers questions if you have any and offers ideas on what you can be doing to reduce any pain that you may have.”
Rehabilitation ServicesAnn Riat, PT, MSPT
“I had a wonderful experience with labor and delivery. The nurses were compassionate, and all the OB providers were very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”
Inpatient Services
“Thankful that I was able to get seen quickly. The nurses and doctor were great. I always get treated really well whenever I have an appointment.”
Lake City Clinic
“We are very pleased with the care we get from Liz Peterson! The team is quick and efficient, and they always make us feel well taken care of.”
Gowrie ClinicLiz Peterson, PA-C
“The whole team is incredible, from the moment you check in at reception to the nurses, lab staff, and providers.”
Lake View Clinic
“Dr. Richardson listened and allowed me ample time to express my concerns regarding my health. She talked through my treatment plan thoroughly and in an understanding manner. She is the best!”
Lake City ClinicJulia Richardson, MD
“Dr. Hornback listened to all my concerns and created a plan to avoid a hospital stay. I was feeling better just days later!”
Lake City ClinicSusan Hornback, DO
“Jess Drees was knowledgeable, caring, and made me feel comfortable. The entire team was amazing and made sure I was well taken care of.”
Lake View ClinicJess Drees, ARNP, FNP-C
“The team at the RC clinic truly cares about their patients. They listen to your concerns and always take the time to answer all your questions.”
Rockwell City Clinic
“The entire staff in physical therapy are amazing. Derrick is doing a tremendous job! Stewart Memorial is the best hospital in Iowa. Keep up the great work!”
Physical TherapyDerrick Henkenius, PT, DPT
“Courtney is great to work with! She took the time to get to know my child before beginning the assessment. This helped him feel comfortable. During the assessment, Courtney was professional, compassionate, and respectful.”
Speech & Language TherapyCourtney Schreck, MA, CCC-SLP
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Erica Ruhland

Medical Staff

Erica Ruhland, RN, BSN

Infusions & Injections

Erica Ruhland, RN, BSN, is the director of the Med Surg Department and Outpatient Specialty Center at Stewart Memorial Hospital. She obtained her Bachelors of Science in Nursing through Morningside College and has experience working in various nursing positions including the emergency room, cancer center, med surg unit and transfer center. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children going to sporting events and spending time outdoors.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center

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Infusions & Injections

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Elijah Miller

Medical Staff

Elijah Miller, DO

Orthopedics

Dr. Elijah Miller earned his bachelor’s degree from Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska, and his medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University – DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Kansas City University.

Dr. Miller is licensed in Iowa and is board eligible in orthopedic surgery. His specialties include joint replacement, sports medicine, and fracture care. Originally from Holstein, Iowa, he enjoys outdoor activities, live music, and cheering on the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
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Orthopedics

What Our Patients Are Saying

"Dr. Miller is a great doctor. He took the time to explain everything in simple terms that I could understand."
"Stewart Memorial is very fortunate to have Dr. Elijah Miller practicing here. He is a top-notch provider."
"Dr. Miller had a great bedside manner. He was compassionate, friendly, approachable, and took the time to explain my shoulder condition while showing me my X-rays."
"Dr. Miller listens and works with me in what feels like a partnership to determine the best course of action for my care."
"Dr. Miller does a tremendous job treating my hip problems."
"Dr. Miller was terrific! He listened carefully to understand the history of my knee pain and the treatments I had tried. He was excellent at communicating all aspects of knee surgery and took the time to answer all my questions."
"Dr. Miller did an excellent job explaining my options. He reviewed my X-rays with me, explained what we were looking at, and made sure I understood everything."
"Dr. Miller is absolutely the best. He was caring and sensitive to my needs."
"I'm very thankful for Dr. Miller's kindness and for answering every question I had regarding my total knee replacement surgery."
"Dr. Miller was great and easy to talk to!"
"We discussed my pain issues, and Dr. Miller showed me my MRI and explained the cyst in my back. We discussed possible procedures, and I am completely confident this issue will be addressed by highly competent professionals."
"Dr. Miller took care of all my needs. There was no need to transfer elsewhere—Stewart Memorial met all my needs."
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Laccey Crimmins

Medical Staff

Laccey Crimmins, ARNP

Orthopedics

From a young age, Laccey knew she wanted to care for others. She joined UnityPoint Clinic Orthopedics in April 2021 after 16 years of healthcare experience in intensive care, wound care, skilled care, long term care and public health.

Laccey loves orthopedics because she’s able to help people in pain get back to their normal function and offer hands-on care. She believes every patient deserves amazing care and she’ll do everything she can to help them. She has a special interest in trauma orthopedic cases.

As a Fort Dodge native, Laccey is very involved in the community. When she’s not working, she enjoys coaching soccer, attending her kids’ sporting events, exercising, golfing, camping and being outdoors.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
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Orthopedics

What Our Patients Are Saying

"Lacey and Vanessa were very organized and took care of my issue. They got my surgery scheduled quickly!"
"Lacey took as much time as we needed to answer questions about surgery recovery and healing. Thank you to everyone in the clinic."
"Lacey did a great job administering my injection. She is the best!"
"I am really pleased with Lacey's dedication. She is a very helpful person!"
"This was the first time I had seen Lacey, and she did an exceptional job. Lacey and Vanessa met all of my needs."
"I appreciate the kindness and medical knowledge that the Stewart Memorial team shares with me."
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Kyle Stansifer

Medical Staff

Kyle Stansifer, MD

Ear, Nose and Throat

Dr. Kyle Stansifer joined ENT Specialists, PC in 2017. Dr. Stansifer graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Biology from Vanguard University in Costa Mesa, California. He earned his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery and served as Chief Resident at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). During his fourth year of training, he was named UNMC Otolaryngology Resident of the Year.

Dr. Stansifer is board certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. He treats children and adults and has a special interest in the nose and sinuses. He enjoys offering patients the option of in office procedures including VivAer® to address nasal obstruction, RhinAer® to address chronic runny nose and nasal congestion, and Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation to address chronic eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and chronic ear problems.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
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Ear, Nose and Throat

What Our Patients Are Saying

“Stansifer is wonderful. He is very supportive and especially helpful with parents. The OR nurse was also excellent and very good with my child.”
“The whole process was great. Even though my 2-year-old was not very cooperative, the staff worked with us to make sure he was taken care of. I’m very thankful for everything they did.”
“The kindness and professional care from the staff made me much more comfortable during my hearing test and visit.”
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Kendra Tiefenthaler

Medical Staff

Kendra Tiefenthaler, RN

Wound Care

Kendra Tiefenthaler earned both her LPN and RN licenses from Iowa Central Community College. In 2019, she chose to further her education by completing a BSN at Capella University. With over ten years of nursing experience, she has worked in correctional healthcare, home health, hospice, and currently serves as a Clinical Coordinator specializing in wound care.

 

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Outpatient Specialty Center

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Wound Care

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Abigail Behrens

Medical Staff

Abigail Behrens, MSN, ARNP, FNP-C

Dermatology

Abby is a certified family nurse practitioner and dermatology-trained nurse practitioner. After she earned her Master of Science in Nursing degree, she completed an extensive dermatology fellowship under Dr. Love and many other RC Dermatology providers. She chose dermatology, because she finds it very rewarding to help patients of all ages with various skin conditions that affect their quality of life. Working in rural areas with patients who have had a lot of sun exposure, she especially enjoys the detail-oriented task of performing thorough skin exams. She also enjoys treating psoriasis and seeing the positive effects of various new medications for the condition. When Abby is not at RC Dermatology, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, going on walks, doing home projects and going shopping!

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
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at the Stewart Memorial Outpatient Specialty Center in Lake City

Dermatology

What Our Patients Are Saying

“Great place to get caring medical care. Everyone was very helpful. They explained and did everything they could to make this a great place to go! Thank you!"
Rockwell City Clinic
“Everyone that I interacted with was very friendly and helpful. I only waited moments before being called back and seen by a very efficient team of nurses who were all super nice.”
Emergency Room
“Ann Riat, as my therapist, is very knowledgeable and caring about meeting her patient’s needs. She answers questions if you have any and offers ideas on what you can be doing to reduce any pain that you may have.”
Rehabilitation ServicesAnn Riat, PT, MSPT
“I had a wonderful experience with labor and delivery. The nurses were compassionate, and all the OB providers were very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”
Inpatient Services
“Thankful that I was able to get seen quickly. The nurses and doctor were great. I always get treated really well whenever I have an appointment.”
Lake City Clinic
“We are very pleased with the care we get from Liz Peterson! The team is quick and efficient, and they always make us feel well taken care of.”
Gowrie ClinicLiz Peterson, PA-C
“The whole team is incredible, from the moment you check in at reception to the nurses, lab staff, and providers.”
Lake View Clinic
“Dr. Richardson listened and allowed me ample time to express my concerns regarding my health. She talked through my treatment plan thoroughly and in an understanding manner. She is the best!”
Lake City ClinicJulia Richardson, MD
“Dr. Hornback listened to all my concerns and created a plan to avoid a hospital stay. I was feeling better just days later!”
Lake City ClinicSusan Hornback, DO
“Jess Drees was knowledgeable, caring, and made me feel comfortable. The entire team was amazing and made sure I was well taken care of.”
Lake View ClinicJess Drees, ARNP, FNP-C
“The team at the RC clinic truly cares about their patients. They listen to your concerns and always take the time to answer all your questions.”
Rockwell City Clinic
“The entire staff in physical therapy are amazing. Derrick is doing a tremendous job! Stewart Memorial is the best hospital in Iowa. Keep up the great work!”
Physical TherapyDerrick Henkenius, PT, DPT
“Courtney is great to work with! She took the time to get to know my child before beginning the assessment. This helped him feel comfortable. During the assessment, Courtney was professional, compassionate, and respectful.”
Speech & Language TherapyCourtney Schreck, MA, CCC-SLP
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Kyle Ulveling

Medical Staff

Kyle Ulveling, MD

Cardiology

Dr. Ulveling sees cardiology patients via Telehealth.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
Iowa Heart Center Profile
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Cardiology

What Our Patients Are Saying

“All staff was courteous and helpful, as always.”
“I was grateful to be given a cancelled appointment spot and was seen the same day. Very appreciative of the care.”
“I was treated exceptionally well at my appointment and have already told friends and family about my great experience.”
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Andrea Larson

Medical Staff

Andrea Larson, ARNP

Cardiology

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center
Iowa Heart Center Profile
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Cardiology

What Our Patients Are Saying

“Great place to get caring medical care. Everyone was very helpful. They explained and did everything they could to make this a great place to go! Thank you!"
Rockwell City Clinic
“Everyone that I interacted with was very friendly and helpful. I only waited moments before being called back and seen by a very efficient team of nurses who were all super nice.”
Emergency Room
“Ann Riat, as my therapist, is very knowledgeable and caring about meeting her patient’s needs. She answers questions if you have any and offers ideas on what you can be doing to reduce any pain that you may have.”
Rehabilitation ServicesAnn Riat, PT, MSPT
“I had a wonderful experience with labor and delivery. The nurses were compassionate, and all the OB providers were very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend them.”
Inpatient Services
“Thankful that I was able to get seen quickly. The nurses and doctor were great. I always get treated really well whenever I have an appointment.”
Lake City Clinic
“We are very pleased with the care we get from Liz Peterson! The team is quick and efficient, and they always make us feel well taken care of.”
Gowrie ClinicLiz Peterson, PA-C
“The whole team is incredible, from the moment you check in at reception to the nurses, lab staff, and providers.”
Lake View Clinic
“Dr. Richardson listened and allowed me ample time to express my concerns regarding my health. She talked through my treatment plan thoroughly and in an understanding manner. She is the best!”
Lake City ClinicJulia Richardson, MD
“Dr. Hornback listened to all my concerns and created a plan to avoid a hospital stay. I was feeling better just days later!”
Lake City ClinicSusan Hornback, DO
“Jess Drees was knowledgeable, caring, and made me feel comfortable. The entire team was amazing and made sure I was well taken care of.”
Lake View ClinicJess Drees, ARNP, FNP-C
“The team at the RC clinic truly cares about their patients. They listen to your concerns and always take the time to answer all your questions.”
Rockwell City Clinic
“The entire staff in physical therapy are amazing. Derrick is doing a tremendous job! Stewart Memorial is the best hospital in Iowa. Keep up the great work!”
Physical TherapyDerrick Henkenius, PT, DPT
“Courtney is great to work with! She took the time to get to know my child before beginning the assessment. This helped him feel comfortable. During the assessment, Courtney was professional, compassionate, and respectful.”
Speech & Language TherapyCourtney Schreck, MA, CCC-SLP
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