Obstetrics & Gynecology

Aspen is a north Iowa native where she resides with her husband and daughter. Her family’s strong nursing legacy inspired her to follow in their footsteps. She has been working as a nurse in OB/GYN since she graduated in 2019. With a dedicated focus on Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN), Aspen finds fulfillment in women’s health…

Jessica Ogden, ARNP, serves as a Nurse Practitioner in Mahaska Health’s Rheumatology department. Jessica started working in healthcare as a CNA almost 10 years ago, and her passion to serve patients led to completing nurse practitioner training in 2021. With a desire to learn and experience new settings, Jessica completed several preceptorships including the University…

Heather Jelinek Brown, LMT

Licensed Massage Therapist

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General Surgery

Jarrod Phelps, Mahaska Health Surgical Physician Assistant, completed his undergraduate degree from Loras College, Dubuque, and his master’s degree to be a physician assistant from Des Moines University. Jarrod began his career as a phlebotomist. Jarrod is Board Certified with the NCCPA and has extensive experience in assisting during Open Heart and Cardiothoracic surgeries, Orthopaedics,…

Surgical Services,
Anesthesiology

Kyler Parkinson, CRNA, has a passion for his patient’s well-being and we are thankful to have him join the Mahaska Health family! Throughout the anesthesia process, Kyler is dedicated to helping every patient feel comfortable and that they have a positive experience. Both Kyler and his wife love being a part of small town communities…