Meet the Team

Staff

Meet the skilled and compassionate varicose and spider vein staff at Minnesota Vein Center.

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Jessi Clemens, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer RDMS

Jessi Clemens, is a registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer RDMS. She received her Associate of Applied Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography from Concordia University, St. Paul. She completed her clinical training at Hennipen County Medical Center, Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma hospital in Minneapolis, MN.

Jessi enjoys her daily interactions with every patient and helping them on their treatment journey. She is an enthusiastic learner who strives to learn new skills and advancing her medical knowledge. She loves being a mom and spending all her free time with her son.

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Joan De Poppe, Medical Receptionist/Patient Advocate

Joan works as a medical receptionist/patient advocate with over 30 years of experience in this role. She loves connecting with patients and helping answer their questions about their care. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her grandkids and taking care of her elderly mother.

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Priyanka, Medical Assistant

Priyanka is a Biology Major from Michigan State University. She works as a medical assistant and support clinic in various areas. She loves spending time with her family and listening to music.

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Samantha Priglmeier

Samantha Front Desk and Prior Authorization Coordinator Samantha is the welcoming face and key coordinator at Minnesota Vein Center. As the Front Desk and Prior Authorization Coordinator, she ensures smooth patient check-ins and expertly handles the complexities of insurance authorizations. With her friendly demeanor and attention to detail, Samantha is dedicated to making each patient’s visit stress-free and efficient. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring Minnesota’s outdoors and advancing her knowledge in healthcare administration. Samantha’s commitment to excellent patient care makes her an invaluable part of our team.

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Amalia Grimm, Sonographer

Molly is a compassionate and skilled Vascular Sonographer at Minnesota Vein Center. Known for her patient and kind approach, Molly provides top-notch care while performing detailed vascular ultrasounds. Her expertise in capturing and interpreting sonographic images is crucial in diagnosing and managing vascular conditions. Molly’s gentle demeanor puts patients at ease, ensuring they feel comfortable and well-informed during their procedures. Outside the clinic, she cherishes spending time with her son and family. Molly’s dedication to excellence and her caring nature make her an essential part of our team.

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