CURRICULUM VITAE
Name:
Scott M. Jensen, M.D.
Current Residence:
Laketown Township
Citizenship:
United States
Marital Status:
Married-Mary R. Jensen, D.V.M., Veterinarian
Children:
Cristy Jensen, M.D., Anesthesiologist
Matthew Jensen, J.D., Business Law
Jacquelyn Jensen, M.D., Family Practitioner
Present Position:
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President/ Practicing physician-Catalyst Medical
Clinic, PA, Watertown, MN 2001-present
Clinical Associate Professor-University of MN
Family Practice Dept. 1984-present
Cardiac Rehab Medical Director-ProRehab Inc,
Watertown, MN 2002-present
E.R. Physician-St. Peter Community
Hospital 1/2001 - 2005
Education:
Institution & Location
Dates of
Attendance
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
1973-1978
University of Minnesota
Dental School
Minneapolis, MN
1976-1977
Luther-Northwestern
Seminary
St. Paul, MN
1977-1978
University of Minnesota
Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
1978-1981
Eckerd College
1995
Management Development Institute
St. Petersburg, Florida
Degree Granted
Date
Conferred
B.A. Physiology
1978
(Magna Cum Laude)
(Phi Beta Kappa)
Doctor of
Medicine
1981
Foundations of
Leadership
Certificate
1995
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Institution & Location
Dates of
Attendance
Degree Granted
Date
Conferred
University of Minnesota
Master of Liberal Studies
Minneapolis, MN
1996-1998
Leadership for the
Common Good
Certificate
1997
University of St. Thomas
Master of Business Admin.
Minneapolis, MN
1999
Mini MBA Health Care Mgmt.
Certificate
1999
Professional Training:
Internship:
Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota
1981-1982 (University of MN affiliate- Family Practice)
Residency:
Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota
1981-1984 (University of MN affiliate - Family Practice)
Bush Fellowship:
1) 1996-1999 Leadership and Policy StudiesUniversity of MN Masters Program
2) 1997-1999 Dermatology & Surgery rotationsMinneapolis Plastic Surgery
3) 1999 Computers in Medicine-AEI
Board Certification:
American Board of Family Practice
Licensure:
State of Minnesota
State of Wisconsin.
Professional Practice Experience:
1)
President/ Practicing physician-Catalyst Medical Clinic, PA, Watertown,
MN 5/2001-present
2)
E.R. Medical Director-St. Peter Community Hospital, St.Peter, MN
1/2001-12/2001
3)
Private Group Practice-Lakeview Clinic, Watertown, MN
(Multispecialty Clinic), 1986-2001.
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Private Group Practice-Community Clinic, Wabasha and Plainview, MN
(Family Practice Clinic), 1984-1986.
5)
Numerous emergency room positions (moonlighting).
Please see Hospital Privileges, 1982 - 2005
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Honors:
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Watertown Lions President, 2008-2009, 2015-2016
Nominee-MAFP physician of the year award-2003
Watertown Chamber of Commerce President, 2003
Bush Medical Fellowship Award Recipient - Bush Foundation, 1996
Rotarian of the Year Award - Waconia/West Carver Rotary, 1993.
Chamber of Commerce - Waconia - Leadership/Service Award, 1992.
Resident Teacher of the Year Award (granted by Society of Teachers of Family
Medicine), 1984.
Mead Johnson Award Recipient (National award program for residents based on
scholastic achievement and leadership abilities), 1983.
B.A. Degree conferred with Magna Cum Laude honors, 1978.
Phi Beta Kappa Award, 1978.
Elected President of class in Dental School, 1976.
Selected to address University of Minnesota Task Force on Intercollegiate Athletics,
1976.
Nominated as University of Minnesota Student Leader representing Intramural Sports
Department, 1976.
Dean’s List - College of Liberal Arts - Honors Program - University of Minnesota,
1973-1976.
Valedictorian - Sleepy Eye High School - Class of 1973.
Academic Appointments:
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Clinical Associate Professor, University of Minnesota, Family Practice Department,
1984 - present.
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Expert Panel Member - Medical School Curriculum - Family Practice, University of
Minnesota, 1986-1987.
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Program Director Search Committee, resident representative, University of Minnesota
Family Practice Department, 1983.
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Ad-Hoc Budget Committee, resident representative, University of Minnesota Family
Practice Department, 1982-1983.
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Graduate Education Committee, resident representative, University of Minnesota
Family Practice Department, 1982-1984.
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Educational Policy Committee, student representative/class president, University of
Minnesota Dental School, 1976-1977.
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Presentations:
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Lecture – Hot Topics in Primary Care – 11th Annual Winter Medical Update 2008,
Ramsey Medical Society, San Diego, CA, February 23-27, 2008
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Lecture – Coding – 11th Annual Winter Medical Update 2008, Ramsey Medical
Society, San Diego, CA, February 23-27, 2008
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Lecture – Coding Pearls for Residents – Creekside Residency Program, University of
Minnesota, St. Louis Park, MN, February, 2008
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Lecture – Hot Topics in Family Practice – Creekside Residency Program, University
of Minnesota, St. Louis Park, MN, February, 2008
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Presentation – Skin Cancer and Cardiac Risk Factors, Senior Expo, 2007-2008,
Carver County Senior Commission, Mayer, MN, May, 2007-2008
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Presentation – Medications and Preventive Health Care, Senior Expo, 2005-2006,
Carver County Senior Commission, Mayer, MN, May, 2005-2006
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Lecture - Elected Leadership Positions - Waconia City Hall, June, 2004.
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Presentation - Obstructive Sleep Apnea - MAFP Spring Convention, May, 2004.
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Presentation - Leading A Meeting - MN Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting,
February, 2004.
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Lecture - Diabetes Mellitus - Multiple hospitals and clinics, 2000 - present.
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Lecture - Cardiac Risk Factors - Multiple communities, 1999 - present.
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Lecture - Living Wills and Power of Attorney - Multiple communities, 1992 -present.
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Lecture - Dermatology Topics - Multiple hospitals and clinics, 1992 - present.
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Editor - In Pursuit of Wellness - Quarterly published by National Exercise for Life
Institute, 1990-1991.
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Lecture - Lyme Disease in Humans. Minnesota Veterinary Annual Convention,
Bloomington, MN, 1989.
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Lecture - Annual Legislative Update: 1987 - 1991. Presented to Ramsey County
Society of Family Physicians,1987; MAFP House of Delegates Meeting, 1987-91
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Lecture - Dermatology Review. Presented to University of Minnesota Medical
School, 1986-1988. Methodist Residency Program, 1993.
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Lecture - Arrhythmias. Presented at MAFP Spring Refresher, 1984, 1986;University
of Minnesota Family Practice Review & Update, 1986, Multiple hospitals,1984-1992.
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Lecture - Calcium Channel Blockers. Presented at MAFP Spring Refresher, 1983;
Bethesda Medical Staff, 1983.
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Lecture - Arterial Blood Gases and Acid-Base Disturbances. Presented at University
of Minnesota Family Practice Review & Update, 1982.
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Lecture - Pathophysiology and Symptomatology of Headaches. Presented to
Bethesda Family Physicians, 1980.
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Honors papers to Physiology Department on Renal Transplantation and Cardiac
Revascularization, 1978.
Continuing Medical Education Courses Recently Attended:
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Ridgeview Med. Center, Waconia, MN – 2005-08
Landmarks in Cardiology, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, MN October 3, 2008
Laser Certification Workshop-YAG/Pulsed Dye/V-Beam, Health Tech Solutions,
Minneapolis, MN – Oct. 2003
Dermatology Review/ Surgical Topics, PNHS, St Louis Park, MN-October, 2002
Mini MBA - Health Care Mgmt., University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, MN - 1999
Computers in Medicine, AEI, Park City, UT - March, 1999
Leadership for the 21st Century, Healthcare Forum, San Diego, CA - May, 1998
Leadership for the Common Good, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN - 1996-1998
Dermatology Review, ASI, Phoenix, AZ - March, 1997
Biomedical Ethics in the ICU, Park Nicollet, St. Louis Park, MN - October, 1996
Computers in Medicine, Bush Foundation, Minneapolis, MN - October, 1996
Physicians in Transition, Menninger Institute, Minneapolis, MN - October, 1996
Physicians Leading Others, University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, MN - Sept. 1996
Biomedical Ethics Seminar, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN - May, 1996
Foundations of Leadership, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, NC - 1995
MAFP Spring Refresher - 1982, 1991-1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2004-2009
MMA Annual Convention - 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1991
AAFP Annual Scientific Program - 1983-1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996
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Hospital Appointments and Privileges:
Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, Minnesota,
 Active staff - Family Practice, 1986 - present
 Multiple Medical Staff committees, 1986 - present
 Emergency Room - Chairperson, 1987, 1989
 Medical Political Officer - 1989-1992
 Ridgeview Ethics Committee - Chairperson, 1991-1995
 Founder’s Society-RMC Foundation, 2002-present
Long-Term Care Facility Appointments and Privileges:
Elim Nursing Home, Watertown, MN, 1986-present, Medical Director 1996 – 2001
Medical Organizations:
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Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians, 1979 - present
Minnesota Medical Association, 1979 - 2010
Hennepin County Medical Society, 1980-1984, 1986 - present
Hennepin County Medical Society Board of Directors, 1989-1991
Wabasha County Medical Society, 1984-1986 (President 1985-1986)
American Medical Association, 1986-1992
MAFP Legislative Committee Chairperson, 1986-1992
Significant (Pre-Physician) Employment Experience:
 Senior Resident Advisor for Centennial Hall, University of Minnesota, 1977-1978.
 Laboratory Technician at University of Minnesota Inpatient Pharmacy, 1973-1974.
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Community Service: (Leadership roles in bold type.)
 Watertown Chamber of Commerce, 1986 - present, Board of Directors, 2002-2004,
President, 2003
 Watertown Lions Club, 1986 - present, Board of Directors, 1988-1990,2004-present,
President, 2008-2009, 2015-2016
 Citizen’s Alliance Bank, Board of Directors, Howard Lake, MN, 2006-present
 Senate District 34 - Republican County Convention Chairman, 2002, 2004, 2006
 Waconia, District 110 School Board, 1993-2002, Chairman, 1995-96, 1999
 Carver-Scott Cooperative School Board, 2000-2002, Vice Chair, 2002
 Waconia/West Carver Rotary, 1986 - 2008, Board of Directors, 1987-1991,
President, 1989-1990
 Island View Golf Club, Waconia, MN, 1986 - present, Board of Directors, 19931995, 1999-2001, President, 1995, 2000, 2001
 Westwood Community Church, Chanhassen, MN, 2002-present
 Faith Lutheran Church, Waconia, MN, 1986 - 2002; S.S. teacher, 1990 – 2000;
Church Council, 1995 - 1997; President, 1996-1997
 Watertown & Waconia Community Education - Living Will Seminar, 1992 - 2002
 National Exercise for Life Institute, Medical Advisor, 1990-1996
 Minnesota Republican Party, 1977 - present. State Delegate, 1988-1989, 2002
Precinct co-chairperson, 1990-91,2002-03, County Chairman, 1991-1993
 Southwest Metropolitan Corridor Coalition, 1987-1992
 First American Bank, Board of Directors, Watertown, MN, 1987-1992
 Waconia Area Chamber of Commerce, 1986 - present, Board of Directors, 19891992, President, 1991
 Waconia Downtown Redevelopment Commission, Chairperson, 1990-1992
 Carver County Historical Society, 1987 - present, Board of Directors, 1990-1992
 Wabasha Chamber of Commerce, 1984-1986, President, 1985-1986
 Kellogg Lions Club, 1985-1986
 Wabasha Rotary, 1984-1986
 Coffee Mill Resort, 1985, Ski Patrol Medical Director
 St. Paul Gospel Mission - volunteer- medical clinic, 1979.