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  Staff > Internal Medicine

Internalists specialize in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of internal organs and functions of the body.

They also act as a health manager, guiding adult patients through the course of treatment and appropriate lifestyle modifications.


Dr. Joan Goering Dr. Goering began practicing at SCMC in March of 1998. She specializes in Internal Medicine and takes special interest in heart disease, pacemaker follow up, hypertension, diabetes and women's health. Since joining SCMC, she has learned to do colonoscopies and has received special training in pacemaker implantation. She received both her bachelor's degree in biochemistry and medical degree from the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. She completed her residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City in 1995. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and a member of the American Medical Association.

Dr. Goering accepted the position at SCMC to continue practicing in a rural setting and to allow her to spend more time with her husband and family. She and her husband, Bill, have three children - Tony, Theresa and Raeann. "My position is four days per week and allows me three days to spend with my husband and children while still enjoying a full primary care practice."

Originally from Minnetonka, they now live in Alexandria. The entire family enjoys swimming, boating, and fishing. The Goerings also enjoy winter sports such as snowmobiling, cross country and downhill skiing.

 

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