Education
UW-Eau Claire
Graduate School
UT Southwestern in Dallas
Certifications and Specialties
IUDs, and Nexplanons and assist in surgical procedures.
Started with Associates in Women’s Health – August 2016
Certified in Obesity Medicine
Biography/Personal Interests
A native Minnesotan, Allison Rivard, P.A. is thrilled to be back in her hometown and have the opportunity to join the team at Associates in Women’s Health. She enjoys the family environment at AWH, the team not only cares for patients but also each other. She decided to become a PA because she wanted the opportunity to help people and impact their lives in a very real way. Her role at AWH allows her to make a positive impact in women’s lives and helps to empower them to take control of their health. She joined AWH because they put patients first and they give her the time as a provider to talk and fully care for the patients.
Outside of the clinic: Allison was recently married, she enjoys running, biking, and walking their dogs. She and her husband have two dogs, Daphne who is a 30 pound terrier and Duke, a 90 pound 9 month old puppy! Allie also loves to shop, read, eat, and watch the Vikings.
Quote
“I think listening and trust is most important. To recognize and address the most important concerns that a patient has while having an actual conversation. I believe medicine is about shared decision-making and creating a healthy and safe environment for everyone.”
