Medical Staff

The Medical Staff of RCMH & NH is committed to providing quality health care for area residents. You can count on them to be here, knowledgeable and experienced whenever your need arises.

Dr. Rebecca J. Allen

Pediatrics

Education:
Medical School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, M.D. 1984
Residency: Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, WI, Pediatrics 1987

Board Certifications:
Pediatrics 1989, recertified 2004

Professional Societies:
Wisconsin Medical Society

Appointment Phone:
(715) 532-2440

Dr. Mary C. Baldauf

Pathology
Immunopathology
Immunohematology

Education:
Medical School: Indiana University - School of
Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, M.D. 1974
Internship: Indiana University - Affiliated Hospitals - Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, Pathology 1975
Residency: Indiana University - Affiliated Hospitals - Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, Pathology 1975
University of Wisconsin - Hospitals & Clinics, Madison,
WI, Pathology 1978
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, Pathology 1977

Board Certifications:
Anatomic & Clinical Pathology 1978, recertified 1997, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine 1980, Immunopathology 1982

Professional Societies:
American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of Blood Banks, Wisconsin Association of Blood Banks, Wisconsin Medical Society

Dr. Caroline Barusya

Family Medicine

Education:
Medical School: Medical University of the Americas, San Pedro Town, Belize, M. D. 2006
Internship: St. Anthony Family Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK, Family Medicine 2008
Residency: St. Anthony Family Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK, Family Medicine 2011

Professional Societies:
American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, Christian Medical & Dental Associations

Dr. Ron M. Charipar

Internal Medicine
Geriatrics

Education:
Medical School: Loyola University of Chicago Stritch - School of Medicine, Maywood, IL, M.D. 1980
Internship: Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, WI, Internal Medicine 1981
Residency: Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph's Hospital, Marshfield, WI, Internal Medicine 1983

Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine 1983
Geriatrics 1994, recertified 2004

Professional Societies:
American College of Physicians, American Nursing Home Directors Association,
Wisconsin Medical Society

Appointment Phone:
(715) 532-2440

Dr. Nouman Farooq

Internal Medicine

Education:
Medical School: University of Punjab - King Edward Medical College, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, M.D. 2002 Internship: Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL Categorical 2006
Residency: Weiss Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, Categorical 2006

Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine 2008

Professional Societies:
American College of Physicians Noum

Appointment Phone:
(715) 532-2440

Dr. Robert A. Nogler

Family Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education:
Medical School: Loma Linda University - School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, M.D. 1978
Residency: Reading Hospital and Medical Center, Reading, PA, Family Medicine 1981
Fellowship: Lowell General Hospital, Lowell, MA,
Obstetrics and Gynecology 1983

Board Certifications:
Family Medicine 1981, recertified 2005

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2445

Dr. Ganesh L. Pawar

Family Medicine

Education:
Medical School: Government Medical College - Nashik University, Miraj, Maharashtra, India, M.D. 2004
Residency: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities - St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center, St. Paul, MN, United States, Family Medicine 2011

Professional Societies:
American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2445

Dr. Cecilia Placencia

Family Medicine

Education:
Medical School: Ohio University - College of
Osteopathic Medicine, Athens, OH, D.O. 1998
Residency: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX, Family Medicine 2001
Advanced Degree: University of Texas - Medical
School, San Antonio, TX, Master of Public Health (MPH) 1996

Board Certifications:
Family Medicine 2001

Professional Societies:
American Academy of Family Physicians

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2445

Dr. Mark R. Roberts

Internal Medicine

Education:
Medical School: Des Moines University - College of Osteopathic Medicine & Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA, D.O. 1998
Residency: Hennepin County Medical Center,
Minneapolis, MN, Internal Medicine 2001

Board Certifications:
Internal Medicine 2001

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2440

Dr. Moshe Schein

General Surgery

Education:
Medical School: Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical School, Jerusalem, Isreal, M.D. 1979
Internship: Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Isreal, Rotating 1980
Residency: University of Witwatersrand - Faculty of Health Sciences, Johannesburg, South Africa, General Surgery 1985
Fellowship: Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds, England, United Kingdom, Surgery 1987
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, Critical
Care Medicine 1995

Professional Societies:
American College of Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Society of Critical Care Medicine

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2440

Dr. John L. Ziemer

Family Medicine
Obstetrics and Gynecology

Education:
Medical School: University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health, Madison, WI, M.D. 1978
Internship: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, Family Medicine 1979
Residency: Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, Sioux Falls, SD, Family Medicine 1981
Sioux Falls VA Medical Center, Sioux Falls, SD,
Family Medicine 1981

Board Certifications:
Family Medicine 1982, recertified 2000

Professional Societies:
Wisconsin Medical Society

Appointment Phone:
715-532-2445

Mid-Level Providers

Elizabeth H. Cernohous, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
Appointment Phone:

715-532-2445

Amy M. Greskse, PAC

Physician Assistant
Appointment Phone:

715-532-2445

Carol Krupa, PA

Physician Assistant
Appointment Phone:

715-532-2445

Renee Ryder, NP

Nurse Practitioner
Appointment Phone:

715-532-2440