Dr. Dylan Gregory Folkestad, MD

Dr. Dylan Folkestad is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his residency at Long Prairie Memorial Hospital and Home, giving him strong roots in rural Minnesota healthcare. With 17 years of experience serving families across central Minnesota, Dr. Folkestad provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse communities in the region.

Dr. Folkestad practices at multiple locations including Henning, Long Prairie, Bertha, and Wadena, with his primary affiliation at Centracare Health System Long Prairie. He specializes in managing chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure, as well as advanced kidney disease. His practice also includes emergency care services and physical therapy support to help patients recover from injuries and maintain their strength. Patients consistently rate Dr. Folkestad highly, giving him …an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.