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Family Medicine Doctors in North Dakota

Family doctors care for people of every age, from children to grandparents, and are often the first stop for any health question. Below are 29 family medicine doctors practising in North Dakota, across Fargo, Grand Forks, Bismarck, Minot, Devils Lake and Jamestown, with what to bring and ask so your visit counts.

Family Medicine Doctors in North Dakota

  1. Debra J. Walker, MD Family Medicine Fargo, ND 58104
  2. Ashlyn Kamrath, MD Family Medicine Grand Forks, ND 58203
  3. Richa Kauskik, MD Family Medicine Bismarck, ND 58501
  4. Ammar N. Saigal, MD, MPH Family Medicine Minot, ND 58701
  5. Elson T. Lim, MD Family Medicine Devils Lake, ND 58208
  6. Scott C. Rowe, MD Family Medicine Jamestown, ND 58401
  7. Volney L. Willett, MD Family Medicine Dickinson, ND 58601
  8. Katherine L. Neubauer, MD Family Medicine West Fargo, ND 58078
  9. Joseph M. Mattson, MD Family Medicine Hettinger, ND 58639
  10. Winter M. Ackerman, MD Family Medicine Wahpeton, ND 58075
  11. Anthony T. Johnson, MD Family Medicine Mandan, ND 58554
  12. Joann K. Lee, MD Family Medicine New Town, ND 58763
  13. Vern A. Harchenko, MD Family Medicine Garrison, ND 58540
  14. Frederick K. Ness, MD Family Medicine Belcourt, ND 58316
  15. William E. Code, MD Family Medicine Williston, ND 58801
  16. Thomas Kaspari, MD Family Medicine Beulah, ND 58523
  17. Bradley C. Harr, DO Family Medicine Minot Afb, ND 58705
  18. Oscar Fernandez, MD Family Medicine Lisbon, ND 58054
  19. Kelsey A. Wiseman Family Medicine Hazen, ND 58545
  20. Jennifer D. Shaw, MD Family Medicine Grafton, ND 58237
  21. Erling D. Martinson Family Medicine McVille, ND 58254
  22. Erika Stein, MD Family Medicine Northwood, ND 58267
  23. Charles J. Breen, MD Family Medicine Hillsboro, ND 58045
  24. Joel J. Johnson, MD Family Medicine Park River, ND 58270
  25. Evangeline S. Gaid, MD Family Medicine Ft. Totten, ND 58335
  26. Rylan J. Brantl, MD Family Medicine Watford, ND 58854
  27. Edna M. Hernandez Family Medicine Page, ND 58064
  28. Suresh K. Patel, MD Family Medicine Langdon, ND 58249
  29. Penny M. Wilkie, MD Family Medicine Fort Yates, ND 58538

Listings come from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, the public federal record of licensed providers, checked October 2026. Being listed is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and we do not receive anything from these doctors. Call the office to confirm insurance, availability and that they are accepting new patients. In an emergency, call 911.

When to see a family medicine doctor

Common reasons

  • Check-ups and preventive care for the whole family
  • Colds, infections and minor injuries
  • Long-term conditions
  • Children's and women's health
  • Referrals to specialists

Signs it may be time

  • You want one doctor for your whole household
  • Something new has come up and you are not sure who to see
  • You need a referral to a specialist
  • You are due for a check-up or screening

How to get the most from your family medicine doctor visit

1

Before: what to bring

  • A list of everything you take, including supplements, with how often
  • Your insurance card and photo ID
  • Recent lab results or imaging reports, if another clinician ordered them
  • Vaccination records, especially for children
2

During: questions to ask

  • Is this something you can treat, or should I see a specialist?
  • What screenings am I due for at my age?
  • What would make you want to see me sooner?
  • How do I reach the office between visits?
3

After: what to keep track of

  • New symptoms and when they started
  • How you feel after any change your doctor suggested
  • Questions as they come up, so none are forgotten

After your visit

Keep the plan going between appointments

A family doctor sees you for many small moments over years. Keeping a simple log between visits means each appointment starts from what actually happened, not from memory. Emerge Care, free to download on iPhone, is built for exactly that: tell it how you feel in your own words, get plain answers with the source behind every fact, and walk into your next family medicine doctor appointment in North Dakota with a one-page summary and your questions ready.

  • Log symptoms and side effects by talking
  • Answers that name their source
  • One-page visit summary PDF
  • Health records stay on your iPhone
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Questions

How do I find a family medicine doctor in North Dakota?

This page lists 29 family medicine doctors practising in North Dakota, including Fargo, Grand Forks, Bismarck, Minot, Devils Lake and Jamestown, from the federal NPI Registry. Call the office to confirm they take your insurance and are accepting new patients.

Do I need a referral to see a family medicine doctor in North Dakota?

It depends on your insurance plan, not the state. HMO plans usually need a referral from your primary care doctor; many PPO plans do not. Check with your plan before booking.

What should I bring to my first family medicine doctor appointment?

A list of everything you take, including supplements, with how often; Your insurance card and photo ID; Recent lab results or imaging reports, if another clinician ordered them; Vaccination records, especially for children.

Can a family medicine doctor be my primary care doctor?

Yes. Family medicine doctors are primary care doctors for people of all ages.

Do family doctors see children?

Yes. Unlike internists, family medicine doctors are trained to care for children as well as adults.

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