Your Surgeons

Derek Kane, MD, FACS

Specialty

General Surgery

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery

Derek Kane, MD, FACS

Professional Interests

Breast disease (benign and cancer)
Colon surgery
Dialysis treatment
Hernia repair
Trauma

Professional Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American College of Surgeons, Fellow (FACS)
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
North Dakota Medical Association
Sixth District Medical Society
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons

Faculty/Boards

President, ND Chapter of American College of Surgeons
Vice Chairman, ND State Trauma Committee

Education

Medical School

Rush University – Chicago, IL

Residency (General Surgery)

Medical College of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, WI

Honors/Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Rush University (2004)
Co-administrative Chief Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin (2009)
Golden Scalpel Award, Medical College of Wisconsin (2009)
Dean’s Recognition Award for Teaching, University of North Dakota (2014)

Personal Interests

Coaching sports
Family time
Movies

Rebecca Swenson, DO, FACS

Specialty

General Surgery

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery

Rebecca Swenson, DO, FACS

Education

Louisiana State University
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Michigan State University General Surgery Residency

Philosophy

“My goal when seeing new patients is informed, shared decision making. During your consult we will discuss your particular situation, evaluate all of the options (surgical and non-surgical), weigh the risks/benefits of each and decide on the best course going forward together.”

Professional Interests

Advanced minimally invasive surgery

Hiatal hernia repair and anti-reflux surgery

Complex hernia repairs

Colon surgery

Breast Surgery

Practice Locations

Brightside Specialty Clinics (Main Location)
310 North 10 th Street, Bismarck, ND 58501
Linton Hospital
518 N Broadway St, Linton ND 58552
2nd Monday of each month – endoscopy and clinic visits

Personal Interests

Dr. Swenson enjoys spending time with her husband, two daughters and goldendoodle. She loves hiking, traveling, cooking and a good book.

Memberships/Honors/Awards

American College of Surgeons, Sigma Sigma Phi Medical Honor Society, North Dakota Medical Association, American Osteopathic Foundation Scholarship Recipient, Outstanding Resident Award, Clinical Faculty MSU 2013-2018, Instructor UND, AMA Physicians of Tomorrow Scholarship Nominee 2012