Mirtha Nesheim, MD
My specialties:
- Family medicine
Professional interests:
- Asthma
- Diabetes Mellitus
- mental health
- Preventive medicine
- Prenatal care
- weight management
- Women's Health
I am a board-certified family medicine physician with professional interests in preventive medicine, mental health, weight management, prenatal care and chronic conditions including diabetes and asthma.
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
I am passionate about: providing individualized medical care for people of all ages in support of their overall well-being.
If I wasn't a provider, I would be a: master gardener or farmer because I love plants and the outdoors.
I am most proud of: my family. I have a wonderful husband and children.
My patients have taught me: the skill of listening is like an open door and provides the opportunity to engage and to get a new understanding of the person.
My personal health goal is: to take walks every day, especially during winter.
The best thing I have done for my health: is enjoying more vegetables and fruits.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Personal interests
- Family
- Gardening
- Outdoor activities
Educational institutions
- Universidad Nacional de Asuncion
Memberships
- American Academy of Family Practice
- American Cancer Society
- American Medical Association
- Hennepin Medical Society
- Hispanic Health Network
- Minnesota Medical Association
Residencies
- Hennepin County Medical Center
Additional languages spoken
- Spanish
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)