Midwest Ear, Nose, & Throat Specialists

02/03/2026

📢 We’re hiring a Radiology Technologist (RT)!

Midwest Ear, Nose, and Throat Specialists is a physician-owned private practice serving Twin Cities communities with comprehensive, high-value care. We’re looking for an RT to join our East Metro clinic and support ENT, Allergy & Asthma, and Facial Plastics in a collaborative outpatient setting.

Position highlights:
• Monday–Friday, 8 am–5 pm
• Full-time | Outpatient
• Supportive team environment

Learn more and apply here:
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3834515/Midwest-Ear-Nose-Throat-Specialist/Radiology-Technologist-RT-at-a-growing-private-practice

02/03/2026

Today we celebrate the incredible women physicians who inspire us with their expertise, compassion, and leadership. We want to send a big thank you to Dr. Bakeman, Dr. Gendron, Dr. Knoedler, Dr. Vong, Dr. Wynings-Keaty, Dr. Flohr, Dr. Boeckman, and Dr. Landeen for everything you do for our patients and our community.

02/02/2026

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Yer🌟

Yer has been with Midwest ENT since December 2023. She completed the Stepful program in October 2024 and became a certified clinical medical assistant. Yer has been taking general courses at Century College as a part time student. Her time at Midwest ENT has sparked interest in the surgical technology program for which she plans to transfer to St. Paul College to enroll in.

Beyond her expertise her peers highlight her for being amazing she works so hard and is such a team player. She is always ready to jump in and help no matter what her team needs. She always has such a positive attitude, never complains and is always so willing to help others. Her team members are always so pleased when they see she is scheduled on their team.

Outside of work she has three children, Elijah (6), Unity (3), Kairo (1) and a dog named Butter (5). In her free time she spends time with her children doing crafts/activities outside of the usual. Yer likes to watch international movies/drama series. She really enjoys learning about cultures, as well as learning languages through movie subtitles.

We’re grateful to have Yer as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

01/07/2026

Flu season doesn’t just mean colds. It can also increase the risk of ear infections in children. These infections are common and sometimes hard to spot, especially in younger kids.

Learn the signs to watch for and when it’s time to seek ENT care in our latest blog.

(651) 702-0750 | Many of us had a few uncomfortable ear infections as children. You may remember a sensation of pain or pressure, muffled hearing or the urge to tug on your earlobe. Now, as a parent, you might find yourself trying to comfort your child when those same symptoms appear. That’s why.....

01/02/2026

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Karen🌟
Karen has been a Certified Medical Assistant for the past 38 years. She has been working as a Clinical Assistant for Midwest ENT for the past 17 years. Karen says “Midwest ENT is an amazing place to work; the physicians and staff are fantastic.” She has worked as Dr. Flohr’s primary Clinical Assistant for the past 5 years.

Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her for being a wonderful person to have around at Midwest ENT. She always makes her peers feel like somebody who knows what they're doing and who cares about the job is right at hand. She never hesitates to be appreciative. She also always supplies treats which is a completely unnecessary bribe. Karen is one of the people who makes us know that Midwest ENT can be a workplace for the long term and her peers are always happy to be scheduled with her.

Outside of work she enjoys spending free time traveling, listening to live music, and spending time outdoors. Most importantly, Karen loves spending time with family and close friends. She has a cat named Gus, and 2 children, Zach (29), Abbie (26), and her 1st grandchild is due on 6/28/26.
We’re grateful to have Karen as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

12/01/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Jackson🌟
Jackson has been happily with Midwest ENT for a year and a half now, ever since he moved to Minnesota, and is looking forward to the many years to come at Midwest. He grew up in Georgia and moved here with his wife in 2024 and studied political science in college.
Beyond his expertise, his peers highlight him for the way he inspires others to learn more about the world around them and patiently gives them the summarized rundown of random history facts when they ask him. He always shows up to the clinic early, is very efficient in completing tasks and helping open/close clinic. The team knows they can rely on him to help figure charting or administrative tasks out when a team member is struggling, or he gives them resources to do it themselves.
Outside of work, in his free time he loves history and sharing it with friends and coworkers.
We’re grateful to have Jackson as part of the Midwest ENT family!💙👏

11/03/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Samyu🌟
Samyu graduated from the University of Minnesota and has been working at Midwest for a little over 1 year now. Patient care is something that she has always wanted to explore more of in a clinical setting.
Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her for being an absolute pleasure to work with. She consistently brings a positive attitude to the team, offering support to both colleagues and patients with kindness and a smile. Her reliability and willingness to help make her a valued team member. One of her signature phrases, 'Thank you, Icons,' never fails to bring a smile—it perfectly reflects her cheerful and appreciative nature!
Outside of work, she likes to work with many multicultural non-profits around the Twin Cities, as well as organize advocacy events, workshops, and discussions around stigmatized topics in her culture. She also runs an Indian Classical music school aside from work and teaches around 35 kids. Samyu also performs professionally around Minnesota and India when time permits!
We’re grateful to have Samyu as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

10/01/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Lexi🌟
Lexi has worked for Midwest ENT for almost 7 months and has worked in the medical field since 2017.
Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her for consistently being curious, asking thoughtful questions, and taking the initiative to follow through. She listens attentively to patients, working to understand their concerns and finding the right person to help when needed. Lexi communicates and collaborates well with her peers, contributing to a positive team environment. She greets every patient with a warm smile, creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere.
Outside of work, Lexi likes to spend time with friends hiking, relaxing at home, or going to concerts.
We’re grateful to have Lexi as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

09/02/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Tammy🌟
Tammy has dedicated most of her career to the medical field, with the past 14 years serving as a billing manager for a few healthcare groups. She is passionate about building efficient processes, supporting teams, and ensuring accuracy in every aspect of billing operations.
Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her for consistent dedication, leadership, and support. Tammy goes above and beyond not only to ensure the office runs smoothly but also to make every team member feel valued and heard. She leads with patience, kindness, and professionalism—qualities that create a positive and productive work environment. What stands out most is her willingness to jump in wherever help is needed and her ability to handle challenges with grace and a solutions-focused mindset. She truly sets an example of what great leadership looks like, and her hard work often happens behind the scenes without recognition. I believe she deserves to be in the spotlight for the impact she makes on our team every day.
Outside of work, Tammy values spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She enjoys being outdoors—whether it’s golfing, fishing year-round, camping, or working in her yard. She also cares for a lively collection of animals, including chickens, ducks, a turkey, and a goose, who make every day an adventure.
We’re grateful to have Tammy as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

08/01/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Kerry 🌟
Kerry is currently a Business Office Generalist at Midwest ENT, where she has had the pleasure of working for the past three years. She began her journey with the company in Medical Records and has grown into a broader administrative role that supports multiple aspects of office operations.

Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her because from day one, she’s been incredibly welcoming and encouraging. Kerry’s positive attitude and willingness to help makes a big difference on the Midwest team! She’s always one of the first to offer assistance whenever one of her team members needs help or is in a bind. Kerry’s kindness and ability to show up for others does not go unnoticed and she is such a joy to work with!

Outside of work Kerry enjoys spending time with family, cooking, collecting stones, and keeping up a fun holiday tradition—watching Home Alone every Christmas Day without fail. She said It’s the little things that keep life joyful and balanced!

We’re grateful to have Kerry as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏

07/02/2025

(651) 702-0750 | At Midwest ENT, we are excited to announce a significant milestone in our Cochlear Implant (CI) program: the 100th CI surgery and activation. This achievement reflects our ongoing commitment to improving the lives of individuals with hearing loss and helping them rediscover the soun...

07/01/2025

🌟 Staff Spotlight: Bonnie 🌟
Bonnie has been at Midwest ENT since April 2024 and works as a Business Office Generalist. She has an expansive background in insurance billing.

Beyond her expertise, her peers highlight her for being incredibly welcoming and supportive during transitions into new roles. Bonnie is always available to answer questions, helps problem-solve, or simply offer reassurance as peers learn new tasks. Her bubbly personality and positive, can-do attitude are truly refreshing and make coming to work more enjoyable. She is an absolute joy to work with, and we feel lucky to have her as a colleague!

Outside of work, Bonnie likes to read, paint, swim, go to the dog park, go to the gym, go hiking, and just being outside in general, exploring new things! She has a 5-year-old black lab, named Buddy and an 11-year-old black and white tuxedo cat, named Bug whom Bonnie loves dearly!
We’re grateful to have Bonnie as part of the Midwest ENT family! 💙👏