Bobbi Livengood, MD
My specialties:
- Family medicine
- Obstetrics
Professional interests:
- Pregnancy care including deliveries
- Well child exams and pediatrics
- Reproductive health
- Addiction medicine
- Preventative care
- Chronic disease management
Practice philosophy: I value creating long-term relationships with patients and their families. Understanding the whole person and their values helps me provide personalized care to help patient's achieve their health goals.
What are you passionate about and why? I'm passionate about caring for families and patients from young to old - I love the variety this brings to my practice. By caring for families, I gain a unique insight into everyone's health.
If you weren't a health care provider, what would you be? I would most likely be an interior designer. I love making my spaces feel like home.
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? I became a provider to walk with patients during both life's joys and hardships. I am grateful for the opportunity to serve my patients throughout their life.
What is something you have learned from your patients? Patients know their body best. I have learned to lean in and listen when patients feel like something in their body or mind does not feel right.
What is one of the challenges of this career you enjoy? And why? Medicine is always changing and evolving! I love staying curious and learning something new to best care for my patients.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- Family medicine
Specialties
- Obstetrics
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus
Residencies
- Allina Health United Family Medicine Residency
Years of experience
- 3
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)