Our Practice Philosophy
Our mission is to provide safe, effective, high quality ear, nose and throat care to anyone that needs it throughout the Twin Cities metro.
That means keeping an open dialogue, listening to our patients’ medical histories, performing physical examinations and providing them with the necessary details — both benefits and risks — to make the best possible treatment decisions. We respect our patient’s ability to choose the care they need but also recognize that in order to best make that choice, they need to be as informed as possible. That’s why we’re dedicated to answering all your questions completely and in a timely manner.
As health care providers, we value the inherent worth and dignity of every person — you, your family, your children. We view our patients’ health as a foundation for their individual goals: feeling better, living better, experiencing joy or anything else.
Meet Your Team

Dr. Geoffrey Getnick
Board certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Getnick has consistently been named a “Top Doctor” by Minnesota Monthly and by Mpls.St.Paul Magazine since he joined Renew in 2006.

Dr. Justin Wudel
A dual board-certified Otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Wudel has expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face.

Dr. Tyler Mingo
Dr. Mingo has expertise in the full breadth of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery with a special interest in Laryngology, the medical and surgical treatment of speech and swallow disorders.

Dr. Abby Tarrant, AuD, CCC-A
Abby Tarrant is a dedicated audiologist specializing in comprehensive hearing evaluations, hearing aids, and tinnitus management. She is committed to providing personalized care and helping patients find solutions that improve their hearing and quality of life.

Clay Ansley, MSN, CNP
Clay Ansley is a nurse practitioner who has been working with Renew for over 20 years. He works with Dr. Getnick and Dr. Wudel, and sees his own patients as well.

Joni Amrhein, MS
Joni Amrhein, MS, has extensive experience helping those with hearing loss. She can perform full diagnostic audiological evaluations and can recommend and fit hearing aids and accessories to enrich patients’ lives. She can also provide follow-up support to assist hearing-impaired patients.

Laurie Walsh, MSN, CNP
Certified adult nurse practitioner with over 20 years of otolaryngology experience at RENEW ENT and Hearing Center.

Tayler Lahl, PA-C
A dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in otolaryngology, contributing advanced clinical expertise to the patient-centered team at RENEW ENT.

Rachel Oeffling, PA-C
A Physician Assistant with expertise in the field of otolaryngology as part of RENEW ENT’s clinic.
Renew Plastic Surgery
Health is about more than just the absence of illness. True wellbeing is feeling confident, beautiful and renewed, inside and out. At Renew Plastic Surgery, we help people find their best version of themselves.
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