Press Releases

Erika Herges, CLC, APRN, CNP Welcome to Welia Health, Erika Herges. Erika is an emergency medicine provider who will see patients at the Mora campus in the same day clinic and in Pine City at urgency services. Erika worked at Welia Health as a registered nurse on the inpatient floor and as a certified lactation…

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What is Concussion Baseline Testing? It’s a series of physical and cognitive tests that measure healthy brain function before a sports season starts – and prior to an injury. In the event of a concussion, the results of these tests are used as a comparison to help healthcare providers make return-to-sport decisions. Why is it…

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Dr. Davin announced will be retiring from Kidney Specialists of Minnesota effective June 30, 2022. Care will be transferred to Dr. Ryan Mello, board-certified Nephrologist from Kidney Specialists of Minnesota. Welia Health and Kidney Specialists of Minnesota have a long-standing relationship for patients who have chronic kidney disease living in East Central Minnesota. A letter…

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Free Sports Physicals

May 25, 2022

Welia Health is providing free Sports Physicals. Sports Physicals are required for athletes grades 7-12 and are valid for 3 years. Pine City: August 2nd, 2022, 3pm-6pm Call 320.629.7505 to reserve your time slot Mora: August 9th, 2022, 3pm-6pm Call 320.679.1313 to reserve your time slot IMPORTANT Bring a completed Sports Medical Eligibility Form with…

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Yesterday, Welia Health learned of a verdict from a federal jury in Minneapolis that named St. Cloud Orthopedics Associates in Sartell and CentraCare Health System in a medical malpractice suit. To support our patients and navigate this difficult situation we will be working closely with St. Cloud Orthopedics to determine clinical and surgical treatment options. Patients currently scheduled…

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Welia Health is proud to support the Safe Sitter mission to provide life skills, safety skills, and child care training to all youth in order to build safer communities. Please contact the site coordinator below to sign up for a Safe Sitter class this June! Space is limited. Classes designed for 11-14-year-oldsEach class is limited…

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Updated December 6, 2022 Welia Health offers the following medication therapies for individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19. The use of these medications is prioritized based on those who are most at risk of severe COVID-19 complications. Paxlovid Type of medication Antiviral Authorized use(s) Treatment of mild to moderate symptoms in high-risk patients with…

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Please read through the important updates regarding testing, medications, quarantine and isolation guidelines. We appreciate our patients and communities who continue to remain flexible and understanding as case counts rise in our communities. Testing If you have mild – to – moderate COVID-like symptoms, review testing options by using at-home tests, community testing sites or…

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As of March 30, 2022, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) authorized a 2nd booster shot of COVID-19 vaccines in certain populations. Only COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, are authorized for 2nd boosters. The following groups are eligible for a second booster shot at least 4 months after completion of their primary…

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Dr. Matt Allen, Family Medicine physician at Welia Health Matt Allen, MD, a Family Medicine physician at Welia Health has announced he will take a year-long sabbatical beginning June 1, 2022. He and his family will be traveling to Whanganui, New Zealand, where Dr. Allen will work at an underserved clinic while his family takes…

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