Lynette Svingen
Position: Vice President of Performance Excellence
Family
Chris, Kara, Ian, Jeffrey & Nora Knodel
Berkley Svingen & Nick Zanetos
Austin, Shyla, & Calvin Svingen
Michael Uphues, Jordan Thompson & Kayge Uphues
Educational Background
- BSN-Montana State University
- MHA/MBA-Pfeiffer University
- FNP/DNP-Western University of Health Sciences
Appointed: May 2023
Professional Affiliations
- ANA- American Nurses Association
- AANP- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
What is your favorite part about serving on the Leadership Team?
The most enjoyable aspect of being a member of the Leadership team is undoubtedly
the exceptional individuals I get to work alongside. Each of my co-workers
on the Leadership team brings a remarkable level of talent, knowledge,
and a unique skill set to the table. Their expertise and dedication are
not only inspiring but also instrumental in the success of our collective
efforts. Being surrounded by such incredible individuals motivates me
to give my best every day and consistently strive for excellence. I am
grateful for the opportunity to work alongside them and to be a part of
such an esteemed organization.
Where are you originally from?
Crown Point, IN. My Grandparents homestead in Hinsdale, I moved to Glasgow
when I was 17 years old.
What do you enjoy doing in your free time?
Spending time with my Grandchildren, Children, and Friends. I enjoy traveling,
working in my yard, hiking, and crafts. I love the winter months, two
of my most favorite activities are cross country skiing and hiking while
it’s snowing.
You can reach 5th Avenue Pharmacy at (406) 228-3656
Upcoming Events for Lynette Svingen
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Jan06OB Pre-RegistrationJanuary 06, 2026Make your admission to FMDH much easier by pre-registering! Your providers ask that you come and sit with a nurse to complete all the necessary paperwork and consents for admission BEFORE your baby is delivered. Pre-registration takes approximately ...
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Jan26Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL) Fitness ClassJanuary 26, 2026Please see important registration info below! SAIL (Stay Active & Independent for Life) is a 12-week falls prevention fitness program designed for older adults that focuses on strength, balance, and mobility - which reduces the risk of falls and ...
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Feb07FMDH Prenatal ClassFebruary 07, 2026Prepare for labor and the birth of your baby. Join us for this instructional class created to educate and empower women and their birthing partners. This interactive and informative class will allow you to learn, connect and tour our OB Suites! Our ...
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Feb11Blood DriveFebruary 11, 2026We’d love to have you join us for the FMDH Blood Drive in the Lower Level Conference Room. Please use the main facility entrance when you arrive. To schedule your appointment, visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code fmdh, or call the ...
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