Health Service

Heather Dale Director of Student Health Service/Interim Director of the Counseling Center

Heather Dale is a Physician Assistant. During the 2009-2010 academic year Heather will serve as the Director of the Health Service and the Interim Director of the Counseling Center.  Both offices are fortunate to be staffed with exceptional people whose expertise, compassion, and excitement for students overflows into their daily work on campus.  Heather…   (continue reading)

Patricia Dawson Licensed Practical Nurse

Patty is a Licensed Practical Nurse and is available in Health Services to answer health related questions, perform blood draws, and administer immunizations. She also assists the providers in meeting the health care needs of the students. Patty received her training at St. Mary's School of Practical Nursing in Rochester, Minnesota. She has worked in…   (continue reading)

Georgianna Elliott Registered Dietitian

Nissa Fell ’00 Nurse Practitioner

Nissa is a nurse practitioner who returns to Gustavus 8 years after graduating with her bachelor of nursing degree. She previously worked as a labor and delivery nurse at Methodist Hospital and as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the Brookdale Park Nicollet Clinic. Returning to campus to work in Health Service is a dream come true for Nissa as she is…   (continue reading)

Kelli Miller Certified Medical Assistant

Kelli is a Certified Medical Assistant and is available in Health Service to answer health related questions, perform blood draws, and administer immunizations. She also assists the providers in meeting the health care needs of the students. Kelli brings to Gustavus many years of experience working in family medicine.  She enjoys the opportunity to…   (continue reading)

Tracey Peymann Administrative Assistant/Billing Specialist

Tracey is the person who can help you with billing and insurance questions!  She handles all of the charges and payments for billable services in Health Services.  Tracey is also happy to answer questions about health insurance in general (at no charge!).  Send her an e-mail, give her a call, or just stop by Health Services to chat.

Rebecca Welp Education Coordinator/Administrative Secretary

Rebecca is the Administrative Secretary and Education Coordinator for Health Service. She is most likely the first face you will see when coming through the door and the voice you'll hear when you call. She enjoys working with the student community and is happy to help in any way possible.