Hospitalist Dr. Amarinder Atal joins Essentia Health-Fargo
October 31, 2025 By: Caitlin Pallai

Essentia Health-Fargo is proud to welcome hospitalist Dr. Amarinder Atal.
"I chose to join Essentia Health because it was a great fit," said Dr. Atal. "The people you work alongside can have a huge impact on your experience, particularly in a high-stress environment like a hospital. The Essentia team showed me that this is a place where I can flourish."
Dr. Atal received his medical degree from Michigan State University in East Lansing. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
"I chose internal medicine, and specifically hospitalist work, because I want to command a breadth and depth of knowledge that allows me to care for a wide range of people," explained Dr. Atal. "I want to care for patients at the challenging times in their lives, where they require the acuity and pace of support a hospitalist provides."
To see Dr. Atal’s full profile, visit EssentiaHealth.org and click on "Find a Doctor."