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Why I Chose Family Medicine
My first career as a medical assistant inspired me to go back to school to become a doctor. I enjoy the full spectrum of family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health, and have a special interest in nutrition science. I love helping people to understand their medical conditions and overall health. It gives me great joy when…
Break the Cycle of Addiction: How a Suboxone Provider Can Help You Reclaim Your Life
Addiction is a devastating cycle, but you don’t have to face it alone. At Entira Family Clinic, we provide compassionate, judgment-free care to those struggling with addiction, including alcohol use disorder and opioid dependence. Our team understands the toll addiction takes on your body, mind, and relationships. Through personalized care and life-changing medications like Suboxone,…
Sunscreen Tips from a Scandinavian
1. Do Scandinavians really need sunscreen, even with fair skin and less sun exposure? Yes! Fair skin is more prone to sun damage, and even in Scandinavia, the summer sun can be intense—especially with long daylight hours. UV rays are present even when it’s cloudy, so sunscreen is always a good idea. 2. What SPF…
The Importance of Mental Health Treatment: A Comprehensive Approach
As a physician assistant with a background in preventative care, sports medicine, psychiatry, and addiction medicine, I’ve come to understand that mental health is deeply connected to every aspect of well-being. Whether it’s dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, taking proactive steps can significantly improve quality of life. Mental health treatment isn’t…
Meet Our New Provider: Jordan Scheunemann, PA-C
We are thrilled to welcome Jordan Scheunemann, PA-C to our Shoreview clinic, starting in June 2025! A Minnesota native through and through, Jordan grew up in Maple Grove, MN, where her love for the outdoors and strong sense of community took root. She spent her high school years rowing, with her favorite memories on the…
Meet Dr. Maura Jacobi: A Doctor Who Truly Cares
Meet Dr. Maura Jacobi: A Doctor Who Truly Cares Dr. Maura Jacobi’s journey to becoming a trusted physician is anything but ordinary. With a background in fine arts and theater, Dr. Jacobi brings an exceptional blend of empathy, humor, and professionalism to her practice, making her a standout in a healthcare world that can often…
Meet Care Coordinator Marie
Marie is a Care Coordinator at Entira West St Paul and a vital part of our team. Her passion for helping others is evident in the way she connects with patients and works closely with the entire clinic staff. We sat down with Marie to learn more about her journey and how she approaches her…