Beginning September 30, our pediatric team will see patients at our Kreshel Clinic. If you have an upcoming appointment, check your reminder for the location before you arrive.

Comprehensive Family Healthcare: Why Bluestem Health is the Right Choice

At Bluestem Health, we make it easy for you to find the right healthcare provider. We’re here to provide comprehensive family healthcare that fits your needs.

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Finding the right healthcare provider for your family can feel overwhelming, but at Bluestem Health, we make it easy. Our four primary care clinics are conveniently located across Lincoln, Nebraska, and we’re here to provide comprehensive family healthcare that fits your needs. Our team of trusted and experienced Family Medicine and Pediatric doctors are ready to care for your family through all stages of life.

The Bluestem Difference

Our team does more than just provide health services—we care for the whole person and the whole family. What sets us apart from other clinics is that we offer a full range of services under one roof, from family medicine and pediatrics to behavioral health, dentistry, and even an on-site pharmacy for added convenience. We understand that managing your health can be complex, which is why we provide free health education for chronic disease management, diabetes, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding and lactation to help your family live a healthy life. Plus, with interpreter services available, we make sure every patient feels heard and understood.

Having a Provider for Your Family

Our Family Medicine providers are experts when it comes to diagnosing and treating a variety of health concerns. From physical exams and immunizations to preventive care and chronic disease management, Family Medicine providers like Dr. Michael Israel, Dr. Heather Kleeman, and Family Nurse Practitioner Reba Cooksley take the time to get to know you and your family so they can provide the care you need, every time. Whether you’re coming in for a routine check-up, seeking advice on a health matter, or managing a long-term condition, our team of providers is here to offer compassionate, personalized care.

Pediatric Care at Bluestem

Your child’s health and well-being are your top priority—and they’re ours, too. That’s why having a trusted pediatrician is so important. Pediatricians Dr. Erica Peterson and Dr. Humaira Qasimyar do more than just check height and weight; they monitor your child’s growth and development from birth through their teens, provide essential vaccinations, and watch for any potential health concerns that might arise. They’re also ready to answer your questions about nutrition, sleep, your child’s milestones, and so much more. 

Our pediatricians are dedicated to providing expert care, making sure your little one stays happy and healthy at every stage of childhood. Because when it comes to your child’s health, you deserve a partner you can trust.

Schedule Regular Check-ups

Your health is constantly changing, and staying on top of it starts with routine visits. We know the best way to ensure that your provider understands your healthcare needs is through consistent visits, where they can monitor any changes, catch potential health concerns early, and provide the care that’s right for you. That’s why it’s important to schedule annual exams and regular check-ups as needed–it’s not just about treating illness, but about preventing it and keeping you feeling your best. At Bluestem Health, we’re here to support you because your health and well-being matter to us.

Find Your Bluestem Provider

Our compassionate family medicine is accessible from all across Lincoln. It’s easy to find one of our four family medicine clinics conveniently located near you.

Main Clinic

Kreshel Clinic

Thompson Clinic

Health 360 Clinic

Whether you need a family medicine provider, pediatrician, or specialist, our team is ready to provide experienced, comprehensive family healthcare. Scheduling an appointment is simple—just give us a call (402) 476-1455 or visit our website to find a provider that fits your needs.

At Bluestem Health, your family’s health is our top priority. We’re here for you at every stage of life. When it comes to keeping your loved ones healthy, look to Bluestem Health in Lincoln—because your family deserves the best care possible.

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