I value listening to each patient’s unique health story and partnering with them to achieve greater understanding and improvement in their symptoms with an individualized, whole-person approach.

Andrea Onstad is a dedicated nurse practitioner specializing in gastroenterology. At Oshi Health, Andrea leverages her expertise in treating various gastrointestinal (GI) conditions and providing patients with comprehensive care.

She has a particular interest in the link between gut-brain disorders and celiac disease.

Prior to her work in a clinical setting, her graduate school research focused on probiotics and C. difficile prevention, showcasing her commitment to advancing GI health. She brings extensive experience from her background as a registered nurse and her tenure at an advanced endoscopy center, where she developed a passion for GI care.

In her free time, she enjoys riding her horses, competing in ranch horse shows, gardening, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Education:

  • Master of Science in Nursing, Minnesota State University
  • Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certification, American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

Memberships:

  • American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)
  • American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)

Favorite Gut Health Tip

Eat the rainbow! A wide variety of fruits, vegetables, legumes, whole grains, and fermented foods support a healthy gut microbiome.