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Summary: Altru Health System is a nonprofit regional healthcare provider headquartered in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It serves northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota with an acute care hospital, a specialty hospital, Level II trauma center, and 20 practice locations. The system employs over 3,200 health professionals and support staff and has a long history of delivering care for 130+ years. For geriatrics, Altru provides general medical and primary care services through its facilities and clinics in the Grand Forks area, aligning with its broader hospital, family medicine, and specialty care offerings. If you’re seeking geriatric-specific programs (e.g., geriatrics-focused clinics, memory care, or senior health services), consider contacting their main line or visiting altru.org for location-specific geriatric care details.

Clinic Type

Geriatric Care

Address

1200 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201, US

Phone

701.780.5400

Email

%20pcss.intake@polkcountymn.gov

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Geriatrics

Team

  • Kelly Leiphon, GNP-BC — GNP-BC

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye: 3.6 out of 5 stars (based on 486 reviews) (486 reviews)
  • U.S. News & World Report: 2 out of 5 (overall satisfaction)

Patients praise

  • Some dedicated and kind doctors and nursing staff
  • Successful surgical outcomes for some patients
  • Efficient care in specific departments like ICU and Radiology for some patients

Common complaints

  • Poor communication between staff and patients
  • Concerns regarding professionalism, empathy, and bedside manner of certain providers
  • Timeliness and efficiency issues with appointments, lab results, and billing
  • Mixed experiences with staff attitudes

"Such a mixed bag. There are some great doctors and nurses and some bad ones. Certain teams and departments run great and others barely function."

LocalityBiz user review

"If you are looking for excellent health care I HIGHLY recommend Altru Clinic & Hospital. Dr Girma Makonnen is the BEST!!!!!"

Birdeye user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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