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James Cronin joins Essentia Health-South University Clinic to practice sleep medicine
July 10, 2026 By:
Caitlin Pallai
The Essentia Health-South University Clinic is proud to welcome James Cronin, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner in sleep medicine
“I was drawn to Essentia’s commitment to serving the community through accessible healthcare and outreach programs that improve residents’ well-being,” explained Cronin. “Growing up in the area, I’ve seen Essentia’s dedication to providing quality care, creating a healthy work environment and fostering a supportive team culture; I’m eager to contribute to this.”
Cronin received his education from the University of North Dakota and is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
“I chose to specialize in sleep medicine because poor sleep profoundly affects every aspect of a person’s life,” said Cronin. “Improving sleep can enhance physical and mental health, sharpen cognition, boost work performance and elevate overall quality of life. I look forward to helping patients restore daily functioning and achieve better, healthier lives.”
To schedule an appointment with Cronin, please call (701) 364-8900. To see his full profile, visit EssentiaHealth.org and click on “Find a Doctor.”
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