Abby Montalvo
Administration
Clinic: Maple Grove
Joined Saunders: 2023
Abby joined Saunders in July 2023 and works primarily at our Maple Grove location. She was born and raised in Northwest Indiana. She is a Health Sciences graduate from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She has always been passionate about healthcare and strives to become a healthcare leader. Abigail loves working in physical therapy and is enthusiastic about being part of the process that gets people the care that they need.
When she is not at work, you can find her watching her favorite shows with her significant other and furbaby Princess, organizing game nights with friends, or travelling to new or favorite places across the country!
Q&A with Abby
Why did you become a Medical Administrative Assistant?
I became a medical administrative assistant because I am excited to build my career as a health care administrator and this position at Saunders has been a perfect start. I enjoy working with our amazing providers and seeing the changes they make in our client’s lives.
What can patients expect when they see you in the clinic?
Patients can expect to see a smiling face and compassionate person ready to help with whatever they need!
When you’re not working, what do you like to do for fun?
When I am not working, I love snuggling up with my dog watching my favorite shows or having game nights with my friends!
What are your favorite ways of staying healthy?
My favorite ways of staying healthy are going on long walks with my dog, lifting heavy, and making nutritious and delicious meals at home.
Where is your hometown?
East Chicago, Indiana
As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I wanted to be a pediatrician. College and other life experiences influenced the change in career path.
What is your favorite thing about living in Minnesota?
My favorite thing about living in Minnesota is the fresh air and parks! With the Steel Mills in NW Indiana, air quality is not the best.