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Summary
Dr. Tawnya Ristau specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and has been practicing for over two decades. Dr. Ristau is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Ristau practices at multiple locations throughout Minnesota, including Faribault, New Ulm, and Owatonna. She maintains hospital affiliations with Allina Health Faribault Medical Center, New Ulm Medical Center, and Owatonna Hospital. Her family medicine practice allows her to build long-term relationships with patients while addressing a wide range of health concerns from preventive care to chronic disease management.
Dr. Ristau practices at multiple locations throughout Minnesota, including Faribault, New Ulm, and Owatonna. She maintains hospital affiliations with Allina Health Faribault Medical Center, New Ulm Medical Center, and Owatonna Hospital. Her family medicine practice allows her to build long-term relationships with patients while addressing a wide range of health concerns from preventive care to chronic disease management.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 21 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Tawnya Jean Ristau has 4 locationsAllina Health Faribault Clinic
100 State AveFaribault, MN 55021 Tel: (507) 334-3921
Mon7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 21 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Faribault , MN | Baltimore , MD | Richfield , MN | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine | Med School: University of Minnesota School of Nursing DNP Program - Minneapolis, MN | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Tawnya Jean Ristau has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Tawnya Jean Ristau has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
21 Years Experience
Dr. Tawnya Jean Ristau holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine in 2005.
NPI Number
Dr. Ristau's NPI number is 1578752317.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Tawnya Ristau's office located?
- Dr. Tawnya Ristau's office is located at 100 State Ave, Faribault, MN, 55021.
- What languages does Dr. Tawnya Ristau speak?
- Dr. Tawnya Ristau speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Tawnya Ristau affiliated with?
- Dr. Tawnya Ristau is affiliated with Allina Health Faribault Medical Center, New Ulm Medical Center, and Owatonna Hospital.
- Does Dr. Tawnya Ristau accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Tawnya Ristau accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Tawnya Ristau accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Tawnya Ristau has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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