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Primary Care Staff

Reception Staff

Bernadette Sholl

Marissa Latka, MA

Education/Training:
  • Associates of Occupational Studies, Medical Assisting, IBMC, Fort Collins, CO

Jason Skold, PBT (ASCP)

Mary B. Gallegos, CMA

Education/Training:
  • Former Certified Anesthesia Tech | CMA

Amalia Ornelas, B.S., NCMA, CNA

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Administration, CollegeAmerica
  • Associate in Applied Health Sciences, Medical Assisting, CollegeAmerica

Providers

Jeannie Chen, FNP

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Nursing, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Chico State University, Chico, CA
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative medicine
  • Women and men’s health
  • Mood disorders
  • Nutrition education

Deb Lindner, FNP

Education/Training:
  • Post Masters Certificate, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
  • Master of Science, Nursing, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Professional Interests:
  • Holistic Medicine
  • Establishing Healthy Habits
  • Urgent Care
  • Women’s Health
  • Preventative Care

Jay Kurth, DO

Education/Training:
  • DO, Des Moines University- OMC, Des Moines, IA
  • BS, Briar Cliff University, Sioux City, IA
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative/ Wellness Medicine
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Musculoskeletal Health
  • Acute Care

Dahlia Pease, DO

Education/Training:
  • B.A., Douglass College Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
  • D.O., University of Health Sciences, Kansas City, MO
  • Pediatrics Internship and Residency, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, St. Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois

Elizabeth Buell, MD

Education/Training:
  • Residency & Chief Resident, University of Colorado Health, Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Family Medicine Residency, University of Colorado Health, Poudre Valley Hospital, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Medical Degree, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, Illinois |
  • Bachelor of Arts, Biology, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Women’s Health
  • Nutrition
  • Substance Use

Mark Hoenig, MD

Education/Training:
  • Board Certified in Family Medicine
  • Residency & Chief Residency, University of Colorado Health Sciences, Fort Collins Family Medicine, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
Professional Interests:
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Public Health
  • Nutrition

Heidi Hepp, MD

Education/Training:
  • Board certified in Family Medicine
  • Residency & Chief Residency, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas
Professional Interests:
  • Travel Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Prevention
  • Women’s Health

Tom Dieringer, MD

Education/Training:
  • Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • Residency & Chief Residency, University of Nebraska Affiliated Hospitals, Omaha, Nebraska
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska
Professional Interests:
  • Travel Medicine
  • Primary Care,
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Men’s Health
  • Dermatology
  • Travel-related illnesses

Ann Davies, MD

Education/Training:
  • Board certified in Family Medicine
  • Residency, University of Colorado Health Sciences, Fort Collins Family Medicine, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Professional Interests:
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Women’s Health
  • Health Education

Bruce Smith, M.D.

Education/Training:
  • Board Certified in Family Practice
  • Family Practice Residency at Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio
  • Doctor of Medicine from University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas Christian University- “Go Frogs”
Professional Interests:
  • Men’s Health
  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine

Kathlene Waller, MD, MPH

Education/Training:
  • Board Certified in Pediatrics
  • Residency, Chief Residency
  • Adolescent Medicine Fellowship, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Doctor of Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Master of Public Health, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
  • Certificate in Travel Health™

Molly Soasey, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR
  • Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Professional Interests:
  • Sports medicine
  • Wellness and prevention
  • Wilderness medicine

Cherie Worford, MD

Education/Training:
  • Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Residency, Phoenix Integrated Residency in Ob/Gyn at Maricopa Integrated Health System and St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
  • Doctor of Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska
Professional Interests:
  • Women’s Health
  • Gynecology
  • Contraception

Todd Heron, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Physician Assistant, Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR
  • Master of Science, Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR
  • Bachelor of Science, Chico State, Chico, CA
Professional Interests:
  • Urgent Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Orthopedics
  • Dermatology
  • Travel

Erin Stalker, FNP

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Nursing, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Urgent Care
  • Dermatology
  • Mental Health
  • Women’s Health

Lane Bryant, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Colorado, Denver, CO
  • Bachelor of Science, Public Health Nutrition, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Women’s health
  • Mental health
  • Public health
  • Nutrition

Quincy N. Crane, MMS

Education/Training:
  • Masters of Medical Sciences, St. Francis University, Lovetto, PA
  • BS, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO.
  • PA Certified, Red Rocks Community College, Lakewood, CO.
Professional Interests:
  • Preventative Medicine
  • Women’s Health

Julie C. Whitesell, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
Professional Interests:
  • Family Medicine
  • Urgent Care
  • Wilderness Medicine
  • Travel Medicine
  • Radiology/Imaging Sciences

James Neal, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, King’s College, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Professional Interests:
  • College Health
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Orthopedics

Anne Gerlitzki, FNP

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Nursing, Regis University, Denver, Colorado
Professional Interests:
  • Wellness Promotion
  • Chronic Disease Management

Terri Elffner, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
  • Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistant Studies, University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA
Professional Interests:
  • Public Health
  • Infectious and Zoonotic diseases
  • Weight Loss and Nutrition
  • Preventive Medicine

Jennifer Blackler, PA-C

Education/Training:
  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon
Professional Interests:
  • Student Health

Emily Morse, DNP

Education/Training:
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado
  • Master of Science, Nursing, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
Professional Interests:
  • Women’s and Sexual Health
  • Transgender Care

Jill Vesty, FNP

Education/Training:
  • Master of Science, Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Professional Interests:
  • LGBTQ+ Inclusive Care
  • HIV PrEP and PEP
  • Primary Care
  • Wellness Promotion
  • Eating Disorders
  • Urgent Care
  • Mental Health

Registered Nurses

Kianna Perez, MSN, RN

Education/Training:
  • Masters of Science in Nursing, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO

Kelsey Lehar, RN

Education/Training:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Scottsbluff NE

Liz Cortez, RN, BSN, PCCN

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
  • Associate of Applied Science in Nursing, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

 

Jessica Tasa, RN

Education/Training:
  • Nursing Diploma, Humber College, Toronto, Ontario

Amanda L Webb, RN, BSN

Education/Training:
  • BSN, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Alexa Anderson, RN, BSN

Education/Training:
  • Corporate Recreation and Wellness, Northwest Missouri St. University, Maryville, MO
  • BS Nursing, College of Saint Mary, Omaha, NE

Cellanie Cullen, RN

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Colorado- Colorado Springs
  • Bachelor of Arts, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

Sue Schoenig, BSN, RN

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Colorado Nursing School, Denver, CO

Nancy Pellman, BS, RN

Education/Training:
  • Associates of Nursing, St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing, Bethlehem, PA
  • Bachelor of Science, Business/Health Care Administration, Cedar Crest College, Allentown, PA

Lisa Olsen, BSN, RN

Margaret Grant, BS, RN

Brianna Riggio, BSN, RN

Education/Training:
  • Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO
  • Associates of Applied Science, Nursing, Front Range Community College, Fort Collins, CO

Medical Assistants

Marty Varnon

Hector Rosales

Education/Training:
  • Medical Assistant certificate, BMC, Greeley, CO

Nikki Huff

Education/Training:
  • A.S., Westwood College, Thornton, Colorado
  • RMA Certificate, American Medical Technologist, Westwood College, Thornton, Colorado

Wellness and Behavioral Health Consultation Team

Shana Ryken, MSW

Education/Training:
  • Advanced Clinical Behavioral Health, CSU, Fort Collins, CO
  • Conflict Resolution and Mediation, CSU, Fort Collins, CO
  • Masters of Social Work, Metro State University, Denver, CO
  • Bachelors in Sociology/Anthropology, CU, Boulder, CO
Professional Interests:
  • Anxiety/depression
  • Wellness initiatives
  • LGBTQI+
  • Stress management
  • Women’s health
  • Relationship issues