Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC) and Riverwood Healthcare Center are pleased to welcome a new urologist, Dr. Christopher Boelter, of Adult & Pediatric Urology. He joins Dr. Shawn McGee and Cindy Hauser, nurse practitioner, in seeing urology patients in Aitkin and Crosby.
“The demand for urology services continues to grow in our communities and Dr. Boelter makes a tremendous addition to the urology team,” says Mike Hagen, Riverwood chief executive officer. “He will help us continue to deliver the compassionate level of service our patients have come to expect.”
Theresa Sullivan, CRMC chief operating officer adds: “At CRMC and Riverwood, our goal is to make exceptional quality health services like comprehensive urologic care available close to home. Adult & Pediatric Urology has been an invaluable partner in bringing top quality urologic care to our area, and we are excited to welcome Dr. Boelter to our communities.”
Boelter has a special interest in urological cancers, women’s health, as well as laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery.
Growing up inMinnesota, Boelter earned his bachelor’s degree atSt.OlafCollegeand his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He went on to complete a residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Urological Association and the Minnesota Urological Society.
“I enjoy the long-term relationships I share with my patients and the important role urologic care has on their quality of life,” Boelter explains. “I have family here in the north country so getting to work here as well is an added bonus. Dr. McGee and I have known each other before I started working in the region. We work as a team to provide seamless care to our patients.”
Boelter lives with his wife, Jen Boelter, a family physician who practices in Sartell nearSt. Cloud. They have three children—Ben and Josie, 11, and Ellen, 9. He enjoys boating, cross-country skiing and music.