Dr. Orchard joined Mid Dakota Clinic PrimeCare in July 1985. Prior to joining the clinc, he served at the University of North Dakota Family Practice Center in Bismarck while completing his residency in family medicine.
A native of Linton, North Dakota, Dr. Orchard received his medical degree from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks where he also received his Bachelor of Science degree in natural sciences, Magna Cum Laude. He completed his internship and residency in family medicine at the UND Family Practice Center.
Dr. Orchard is the current president of the Mid Dakota Medical Building Partnership, past president of the medical staff of St. Alexius Medical Center and past president of PrimeCare health group.
Dr. Orchard is a member of the American Medical Association, North Dakota Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Practice. He is board-certified in Family Medicine and is licensed to practice in the state of North Dakota.