Carl Constantine, MD is a board-certified Hospitalist at Mahaska Health with a specialty in the Intensive Care Unit with over 35 years of medical and leadership experience. Dr. Constantine earned his medical degree at the University of California, San Diego College of Medicine and completed his internal medicine residency training at the University of Cincinnati.…
Erica Blomme, MD, Mahaska Health Hospitalist, is board-certified in Family Medicine and specializes in Internal Medicine. Dr. Erica Blomme received her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and completed her Residency at John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, Texas, caring for patients as Chief Resident and Acclaim Physician. Dr.…
Sameer Tapryal, MD a Board-Certified Hospitalist by the American Board of Internal Medicine, brings his enthusiasm and dedication, providing 24/7 Trauma, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Obstetrics, Respiratory, and Emergency Medicine for our community. Dr. Tapryal has served in previous leadership roles as Hospitalist, Chair of Medicine, and Medical Director including over three years at the University…
Michael Be, DO, Mahaska Health Hospitalist, has served in many roles including Walk-In, Urgent Care, and Inpatient services, making him well-rounded and a valuable team member. Before he joined the Mahaska Health team, Dr. Be spent his residency at Broadlawns Medical Center and later returned to be a Staff Physician. Always willing to volunteer, go…
Shane Kirkegaard, DO is a Family Medicine specialist serving patients at Mahaska Health as a Hospitalist. After his service in the Iowa Air National Guard, Dr. Kirkegaard pursued a medical degree from Des Moines University. He is a member of both the Association of Military Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons and the American College of Physicians.…
