Research, education and innovation

Park Nicollet Institute improves the quality of health and health care by:

• evaluating efficiency and effectiveness of care processes and systems
• conducting clinical research
• translating knowledge, through education, into better health care

We reach thousands of people each year through research studies, patient services and physical and virtual classrooms.

For more information, call 952-993-3350

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Institute recognizes excellence in research and education
Each year, Park Nicollet Institute recognizes staff for dedication to research, education and learning. At the Institute’s annual meeting, Sandra Hanson, MD, was awarded the 2007 Researcher of the Year award and David Graft, MD, received the 2007 Educator of the Year award.
Sandra Hanson, MD 2007 Researcher of the Year	David Graft, MD 2007 Educator of the Year
John T. Schousboe, MD, MS, accepted the 2007 Paper of the Year award for "Cost-effectiveness of bone densitometry followed by treatment of osteoporosis in older men," published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).