North Star Family Medicine

04/07/2026

This World Health Day, let's celebrate the incredible gift of good health. We are thankful for each and every one of our patients for allowing us to be a part of your health care journey. We hope you are blessed with a life full of vitality, joy and good health.

04/06/2026

Mark your calendars! North Star Family Medicine is excited to be a part of the Spring Health Fair at the Hallett Community Center in Crosby on Saturday, April 25 from 10 am-4 pm. We will be doing a drawing for a free IV infusion. Come on out and see us! 👇

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04/05/2026

Easter is a time to celebrate with family and friends, but it's also important to prioritize your health. Here are some tips from our in house Easter Bunny!
Check out our 12 tips for a healthy Easter celebration.
• Meal Prep-This helps with portion control and helps alleviate cravings.
• Stay Active- Go for a walk/jog before and after cooking.
• Plan Quiet Time-Helps you stay grounded & can help with mental burnout.
• Schedule Self Care-Doing things for yourself helps you better serve those you love.
• Drink Lots of Water-Clears your skin and helps metabolism and cravings.
• Opt-In for Healthier Food Choices-Snack on Fruit, Cheese and Veggies.
• Maintain Your Routine-Routines create a sense of certainty, comfort and calmness.
• Create a To Do List-This helps alleviate stress, helps you prioritize and organize your tasks.
• Be Kind to Yourself-Not everything needs to be perfect to enjoy the holiday.
• Get Rest-It allows you to re-energize, helps with mental health, and brain function.
• Limit Alcohol-Moderation is best and can alleviate stresses that can escalate under the influence.
• It's Ok to Set Boundaries-Say NO to anything you cannot handle.

04/03/2026

Did you know that North Star Family Medicine offers Urgent Care services? No matter what type of care your family needs, we are here to help. Same day appointments available for all your health care needs. Call us at 218-382 2870 to book an appointment or you can schedule one on line at www.northstarfamilymedicine.org.

04/02/2026

We support The Brainerd Center 💯! They do great work for the Brainerd Lakes Area Community! Of course they serve the best donuts in town!!

Sending out a huge "thank you" to North Star Family Medicine for being our Coffee Sponsor for April, May, and June! North Star Family Medicine is a medical office in the Brainerd Lakes Area whose focus is to establish the physician-patient relationship.

They are a private medical practice where people can get a higher level of care at a lower cost. This enables them to be far more flexible and not have to sacrifice care for the directives of corporate medicine.

The mission of North Star Family Medicine is to provide comprehensive, outpatient medical care that empowers patients to improve their health based on a strong patient-physician relationship. To learn more, visit their website: https://www.northstarfamilymedicine.org/

04/02/2026

North Star Family Medicine will be closing at 2 pm TODAY Thursday, April 2 due to weather. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. If you need to reschedule an appointment you can do it online at www.northstarfamilymedicine.org or by calling us at 218-382-2870.

04/02/2026

Did you know Dr. Lelcu is certified to conduct AME Aerospace Medical Evaluations for Class 1, 2 & 3 Pilots? How?
Step 1: Pilots need to get a confirmation number from the FAA website at medxpress.faa.gov.
Step 2: Call us at (218) 382-2870 to discuss your medical history with one of our nurses and schedule your appointment.
It's that simple!

04/01/2026

We had a fun afternoon hunting Easter Eggs and playing Easter Themed Trivia! Our team at North Star Family Medicine is amazing!

04/01/2026

It’s a good day in clinic when the crockpots are on in the break room! Our clinic smells awesome and we are celebrating our Easter brunch!

04/01/2026

We are offering 25% off ANY IV service in the month of April!
Not sure which IV is best for you? Check out our recommendations below. 👇

• Immunity Boost: Boost Your Immune System. Protect Against Infection
• Myer's Cocktail: Reduces Fatigue, Allergies, Chronic Pain, Stress, Migraines
• L-Glutathione: Powerful Antioxidant-Supports Immune Function, Metabolism, Tissue Building and Repair

Call us at 218-382-2870 to schedule an appointment or conveniently book online on our website at
www.northstarfamilymedicine.org

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03/31/2026

North Star Family Medicine is now offering Shield by Guardant Health as an FDA-approved blood-based screening test for colorectal cancer. For average-risk adults aged 45 and older, it is a convenient alternative to traditional testing methods. It helps increase screening likelihood, particularly for those avoiding colonoscopies. A simple, routine blood draw is a way to increase screening for over 50 million Americans not up to date. If you are interested in getting screened you can easily book an appointment by calling 218-382-2870 or conveniently book on line at www.northstarfamilymedicine.org.

03/30/2026

North Star Family Medicine will be closed Good Friday April 3rd so our staff can spend time with their families. If you need to be seen before the holiday please contact us at 218-382-2870 to schedule an appointment or you can book on line at www.northstarfamilymedicine.org.