Erica Ruhland

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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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Kyle Stansifer

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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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Kendra Tiefenthaler

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Kendra Tiefenthaler, RN

Wound Care

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Outpatient Specialty Center

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Abigail Behrens

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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

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Ken Stallons

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Ken Stallons, MS, FAAA

Audiology

Ken Stallons attended the University of South Dakota, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Accounting. Following college, he attended Southern Illinois University, receiving a Masters in Communication Disorders and Audiology. Ken is a board-certified audiologist, serving as a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology as well as a member of the Nebraska Hearing Society.  Ken served as President of the Nebraska Hearing Society in 2012 and is a past board member of the Iowa Hearing Aid Society. He has been working in the hearing healthcare field since February 1984. He is married and has two children.

Clinic(s)

Outpatient Specialty Center

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Ken currently sees patients at the Stewart Memorial Outpatient Specialty Center in Lake City on the fourth Wednesday every month. 

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Josh Smith

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Josh Smith, DO

General Surgery

Josh Smith, DO, is a board-certified general surgeon with Stewart Memorial. After graduating from Des Moines University’s School of Osteopathic Medicine with honors, he completed his residency at Des Moines General Hospital. There, he was appointed Chief Surgery Resident from 1998 to 1999. Dr. Smith is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association. When he’s not spending time with his five children, Dr. Smith enjoys a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, fishing, and scuba diving.

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Outpatient Specialty Center

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