Nathan Ekdahl
Instructor, Medical Assistant Program
Office
East Mannerheim 110
Contact
Nathan.Ekdahl@finlandia.edu
(906) 487-7370
Joined Finlandia
August 2017
Education
Associate's Degree in the Medical Assistant Program
Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Current Courses
Fall 2017 Semester
- Introduction to Medical Insurance Billing
- Introduction to Medical Coding
- Medical Assistant Lab Procedures 1
Biography
I was born and raised in Hancock, MI. I am a graduate of Hancock Central High School. I am a veteran of the United States Army. I have served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. I'm a graduate of Finlandia University.
Areas of Interest / Speciality
I enjoy anything sports related. I am a family oriented kind of a guy. I spend my free time with friends and family as much as possible. I enjoy listening to almost all genres of music. I am an avid fan of working out. I love every aspect of physical fitness. My favorite sports teams are the Green Bay Packers, Detroit Red Wings, and the Detroit Tigers. When I enjoyed watching basketball more I was a Chicago Bulls fan. I believe in enjoying life each and everyday we are alive. Don't let the moment pass you by.
Favorite Quotes
" I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying." - Michael Jordan
"Today I will do what others won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't." - Jerry Rice
"If you're not giving the world your best, what world are you saving it for." - LaDainian Tomlinson
"The one who falls and gets up is so much stronger than the one who never fell."