Alma Aurioles Bagan, MD, FACOG

Media Releases

Get to know Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Alma Aurioles Bagan, who serves patients in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Bagan is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist who enjoys providing high quality, empathetic care to women from all backgrounds and cultures. With a special interest in minimally invasive surgery and robotic surgery, she can be found on staff at Park Nicollet Clinic - Burnsville in Burnsville, Minnesota. 

Park Nicollet Clinic is a part of HealthPartners, which is an integrated, nonprofit health care provider and health insurance company offering care, coverage, research, and education to its members, patients, and the community. Park Nicollet Clinic - Burnsville has more than 80 providers who offer a wide range of primary and specialty care services.

Raised in Mexico City, Dr. Bagan earned her medical degree from Anahuac University in 2009. Upon relocating to the United States, she completed her training in maternal fetal medicine as a research fellow at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center, specializing in ultrasonography in high-risk pregnancy. This was followed by a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at William Beaumont Hospital in 2018. 

A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the doctor is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, a non-profit organization that provides board certification for practicing obstetricians and gynecologists in the United States and Canada. 

Obstetrics and Gynecology is the medical specialty that encompasses the two subspecialties of obstetrics, covering pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, and gynecology, covering the health of the female reproductive system, the vagina, uterus, ovaries, and breasts. An obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, is a healthcare professional who specializes in female reproductive health. 

“I feel listening is the key to empathize with my patients. I believe in honesty, transparent communication, and compassion,” as stated by Dr. Bagan. When she is not tending to patients, she enjoys spending time with her family, singing, playing guitar, going on bike rides, and exploring Minneapolis with her husband and dog, Benito.  

Additional Information

Recommended Articles

• Alternative Treatments for Fibroids

  Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous tumors occurring on the uterine walls of women. Fibroids start as small growths that later develop into the size of a grapefruit before the accompanying symptoms become visible, prompting the individual to seek medication. Fibroids are fairly common in women above...

• Why Screening and Treatment for Gestational Diabetes is Important

  Can gestational diabetes affect the development and growth of the baby? Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes only develops during pregnancy, and most of the time, gestational diabetes is diagnosed during the last stage of pregnancy. If someone is diagnosed with diabetes during the earlier...

• What Are the Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections?

  Urinary tract infection, or UTI, is the infection of any part of the urinary tract, including kidneys, urinary bladder, urethra, and ureters (tubes connecting the kidneys to the bladder). The most common among them is the infection of bladder, which when treated immediately, can prevent infection of...

• When Does Vaginitis Normally Occur?

  Also referred as vulvovaginitis or vaginal infection, vaginitis is the inflammation of the vagina. It can occur at any time in a woman’s life. The condition can lead to pain, itching, and unusual vaginal discharge, which are mostly accompanied with a vulva infection or irritation. Some women may...

• How to Get Rid of Smegma?

  What is Smegma?In uncircumcised males, smegma is a sebaceous matter made up of oil and dead skin cells, which accumulates under the foreskin. In females, it accumulates around the folds of the labia. It is not a serious condition and not a sexually transmitted infection. However, a smegma buildup...

• Everything You Need to Know About C-Sections

  What is a C-section?Cesarean delivery, commonly known as C-section is a surgical procedure used to deliver a baby by making an incision in the abdomen and uterus of the mother.A C-section may be planned ahead of time or if you’ve had C-section before. Women who consider not having vaginal birth...