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Convenient access in Eagle for urgent care services, lab, medical imaging, mammography, occupational health, and physician and specialty clinics.
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Experts to determine the causes and most appropriate treatments for hearing loss and balance issues such as dizziness, vertigo, or a history of falls.
Care for problems such as kidney stones, urinary incontinence, prostate cancer, enlarged prostate, and erectile dysfunction.
Russell Clark, AuD spent 13 years in private practice before joining St. Luke's and has special interests in adult diagnostics and amplification.
Russell earned a bachelor's degree in communication sciences and a master's in audiology, both from Idaho State University. He earned his doctorate from the University of Florida.
Thomas Erskine, MD has cared for adults at all levels of care, including the outpatient clinic, the hospital and ICU, and at skilled nursing facilities. His current practice is open to all adults.
Dr. Erskine is a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Prior to his medical education, he earned a bachelor's degree in physiology at the University of California, Davis. He and his family are transplants from California to Eagle, Idaho. In his free time, he enjoys camping, fishing, motorcycle touring, and mountain biking.
Mindy B. Gaddis, MD, FAAP focuses on childhood obesity prevention and treatment at St. Luke's Children's Integrative Medicine Clinic. Her interest in childhood obesity and health led her to found the former YEAH! program. She covers on-call and weekend shifts at St. Luke's Children's Treasure Valley Pediatrics, but is not accepting new patients at this location.
Prior to her medical education, Dr. Gaddis earned bachelor's degrees in chemistry and psychology at the University of Utah. She is married with two daughters and two dogs. Her interests outside of medicine include adventure travel, food, and outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
Ben H. Godfrey, MD, FAAP has served as chief of staff at St. Luke's Boise/Meridian and chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for St. Luke's Health System. He was also the medical director of St. Luke's Children's – Treasure Valley Pediatrics and the chief pediatric resident at the University of Utah/Primary Children's Medical Center. He is a clinical associate professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of Washington and currently chairs St. Luke's Wellness Committee.
He is accepting newborns and new patients on a limited basis.
Prior to his medical education, Dr. Godfrey earned a bachelor's degree in Greek with a minor in philosophy from Brigham Young University. He is married with four kids. His hobbies include fly fishing, scouting, family activities, and reading.
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Sam Hackett, DPT focuses on spine wellness and pre- and post-surgical care of the upper and lower extremities. He received a doctorate degree in physical therapy from Idaho State University. In his spare time, he enjoys playing golf.
Brian Huck, MSW, LCSW specializes in working with children, teens and families to teach healthy ways to manage anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and suicidal thoughts. He also has extensive experience working with a variety of other neurodevelopmental, social, emotional and behavioral concerns including depression, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and bipolar disorder.
Brian has extensive training in utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy such as exposure response prevention (ERP) therapy and the Coping Power Program (CPP). He has trained colleagues across Idaho in CPP, served as a contributing author for a peer-reviewed journal and developed patient education materials on suicide prevention. He also serves as a participating provider in an exploratory intensive outpatient OCD program. Brian uses a collaborative, individualized and strengths-based approach to engage children and caregivers in treatment that is specific, effective and time-limited. Brian enjoys meeting individuals where they are and assisting them in uncovering their potential.
Brian earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology and master’s degree in social work from Boise State University, graduating with honors. He has two children and enjoys spending time outdoors kayaking, snowboarding and adventuring.
Tracy Johnston, MSN, APRN, NP-C is a certified nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. She earned her master's degree in nursing, family nurse practitioner, from Idaho State University, and has experience in telemetry, medical imaging, emergency medicine, coronary care, and infusion services.
Elisabeth (Liz) Kuper, MD enjoys providing care for the entire family, from children to older adults. She is particularly interested in women's health, pediatric and adolescent care, and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Prior to returning to the Treasure Valley, Dr. Kuper practiced medicine in Colorado.
Alex Maffuccio, PT, DPT, SCS is board certified in sports physical therapy and specializes in injury prevention and the treatment of injuries in athletes of all ages and competition levels. She also has training and experience in treating pelvic health conditions in women, including bladder dysfunction, pelvic pain, pregnancy, postpartum musculoskeletal issues, prolapse, and other gynecological issues.
She earned her doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Colorado and completed a sports clinical specialty residency with St. Luke's Sports Medicine, and continues to be active in that department. In her free time she enjoys skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.
A. Lauren Miller, NP-C is a board certified family nurse practitioner through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and has a special interest in pediatrics. She earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from Boise State University and her master's in nursing, family nurse practitioner, from Walden University.
Brad Mulkey, PA-C provides cardiac care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He also provides care to adult congenital heart disease patients who have had lifelong cardiac complications.
Brad earned his bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy from Boise State University and his master's degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Utah School of Medicine.
Sophia Nyswyn, PA-C treats both men and women and has a special interest in female urology. She specializes in conditions such as urinary tract infections (UTI), incontinence, and pelvic pain.
Sophia earned her master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Idaho State University and is a member of the Idaho Academy of Physician Assistants. She was raised in India, and moved to Boise in 2002. Outside of the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons.
Linda Owen, PT is certified in vestibular rehabilitation. She has experience in outpatient orthopedics, specializing in manual therapy. She earned her advanced certification in orthopedic manipulative therapy (COMT) and is a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Manipulative Therapy (FCAMT). Linda earned her physical therapy degree from the University of Alberta, Canada.
Jana Repulski, DPT, OCS is a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist, practicing adult orthopedic physical therapy—including back and neck pain as well as knee, hip and shoulder injuries—and post-operative management. She has special interest in treating adult and pediatric rheumatology patients.
Jana completed her physical therapy degree at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her doctorate through Evidence in Motion Institute of Health Professions.
Bart Ripepi, DO completed his residency in family medicine and is dual-board certified by allopathic and osteopathic medicine boards. He enjoys working with complex patients and has a passion for population health management.
Rebecca Taylor, AuD specializes in hearing evaluations, hearing device fitting, and vestibular diagnostic evaluations for adults. She earned her master’s degree in audiology from Syracuse University and her doctorate degree in audiology from Salus University.
Michael B. Taylor, MD treats all aspects of adult urology, including kidney stones, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and urinary incontinence. He has a special interest in benign prostatic hyperplasia, where he has specialized training in greenlight photovaporization, Rezum™, and the UroLift® procedures as alternatives to drugs or more invasive therapies.
Dr. Taylor received his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University where he graduated summa cum laude. He then went to medical school at the University of California, Irvine where he was elected part of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his urology residency at the University of Utah. Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Urologic Association and is medical director of the St. Luke's Meridian operating room.
Emily Thomas, PT, DPT treats patients with a variety of musculoskeletal diagnoses and is passionate about empowering people to reach their rehabilitation goals. She has particular interests in gait mechanics, functional movement, pain science, and return to sport.
Emily earned her bachelor's degree in human physiology from Gonzaga University, where she was an athlete in cross country running and track. She earned her doctorate in physical therapy from Regis University. In her free time, she enjoys running, playing with her dog, hiking, and fly fishing.
Laura Townsend, PT specializes in orthopedics, lymphedema, and ergonomics. She is certified in CLT-LANA and CEAS.
Laura earned her master's degree in physical therapy from Idaho State University. In her free time, she likes to lift weights and cycle.
April Ward, AuD, is the director of Idaho Elks Hearing and Balance Center. In addition to her administrative work, she enjoys helping people suffering from dizziness, vertigo, and poor balance.
April earned her bachelor’s degree in speech pathology and audiology from Idaho State University, where she also earned her master’s degree in audiology. She earned her doctorate degree in audiology from A.T. Still University.
Brhe Zolber, LCPC is passionate about working with children, teenagers, and their families. She uses strengths-based, client-centered approaches while also incorporating creative and play therapies.
Brhe earned her bachelor's degree in psychology from Boise State University and her master's degree in clinical counseling with an emphasis in grief, trauma, and crisis from Northwest Nazarene University. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and doing anything outdoors.
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