A member of our emergency/trauma medicine team, Alexander Buchholz, MD, provides care to patients with a variety of emergent illnesses or injuries. As a Minot native, he stayed close to home to earn a bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry from Minot State University. After that, he went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Following his time in Grand Forks, Dr. Buchholz completed his residency in emergency medicine at the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, Minn. Dr. Buchholz is an Instructor of Emergency Medicine and a member of the American Medical Association and the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine. Outside of work, he enjoys watching movies, skiing, and playing tennis and golf. Dr. Buchholz has a passion for global health and is excited to work with the community that he was raised in.
Emergency/Trauma Medicine
Emergency/trauma care is a field of medicine that focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or further disability in response to acute illness or injury.