Grand Forks, N.D. – Altru is pleased to announce Candelaria Martin-Arndt, MD, has been awarded Physician of the Quarter. Dr. Martin-Arndt is a family medicine physician who also practices obstetrics at Altru Clinic – Devils Lake.
“Dr. Martin-Arndt and the team in Devils Lake went above and beyond expectations as usual,” one patient said. “I was seen before my scheduled time. Just fabulous care as always!” Dr. Arndt focuses on maternal and child health in her practice. “Dr. Martin-Arndt and her nurse are awesome,” another patient said. “They are super friendly and genuinely concerned about me and my health. Love them both!!”
The impact providers can make on patients can be far reaching. “Dr. Martin-Arndt is committed to making a difference for our patients,” said. Dr. Josh Deere, president of Altru. “We are grateful for her dedication to outstanding care and deep commitment to our community. We are proud to have her on our team.”
The Physician of the Quarter recipients are selected after reviewing survey results submitted by patients. Altru started this award in 2021 as a way to recognize outstanding care given by Altru physicians.
About Altru Based in Grand Forks, N.D., Altru is an independent, non-profit healthcare organization. We are physician-led, with over 300 providers and 65 specialties of care. Altru boasts an acute care hospital, specialty hospital, level II trauma center and more than two dozen practice locations throughout northwest Minnesota and northeast North Dakota. Altru was the first member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network, extending Mayo Clinic expertise to the patients we serve. Altru employs over 3,400 staff and providers who are empowered to fulfill Altru’s mission – making a difference for those we care for. For more information, visit altru.org.
