The medical staff at Norton Sound Health Corporation includes physicians and mid-level providers who work in Nome and the village clinics. In order to provide the highest quality medical services possible, in a compassionate and culturally sensitive manner, they staff the Emergency Department, Primary Care Clinic, Acute Care Clinic, Labor and Delivery, daily “radio call” for Village Health Services, and air ambulance.
The current medical staff members are listed below:
Hospital Service Physicians
Mark Peterson, MD – Medical Director
Marc Levin, MD – Acute Care, Emergency Department
Samuel Covington, MD – Emergency Department
Jonathan Schumaker, MD – Emergency Department
Toby Currin, DO – Emergency Department, Acute Care
Terrence O’Malia, DO – Emergency Department
Tom Wonderlich, MD – Primary Care, OB (Mountain Team)
Angela Torres, MD – Primary Care, OB (Tundra Team)
Matthew Dammeyer, MD – Primary Care, OB (Tundra Team)
Lourdes Borges Ruiz, MD – Primary Care, OB (Mountain Team)
James Garza, MD – Quyanna Care Center, Primary Care
James Bailey, MD – Quyanna Care Center
Michael Smith, MD – Emergency Department
Morgan Hines, MD – Emegenncy Department, Acute Care
Clifford Chapin, MD – Emergency Department
Timothy Lemaire, DO – Emergency Department, Acute Care
Robert Montazemi, MD – Emergency Department, Acute Care
Primary Care Physicians
Steve Daniel, MD – Family Practice
Kyle Pohl, MD – Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Jay Flynn, MD – Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Roxanne Richards, MD – Family Practice (Mountain Team)
Ryan Sherer, MD – Family Practice (Tundra Team)
Bryce Loder, MD – Family Practice (Tundra Team)
Martina Sczesny, MD – Family Practice (Mountain Team)
Gary Kulka, MD – Family Practice
Natalia Whitman, MD – Neurology
Laurel Desnick, MD – Internal Medicine, Unalakleet Sub-Regional Clinic (River Team)
Ella Derbyshire, MD – Unalakleet Sub-Regional Clinic (River Team)
Tom Peterson, MD – Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Services
Brett Crane, MD – Psychiatrist, Behavioral Health Services
Mid-Level Providers
Dan Thomas, PA – Health Aide Training (Tundra Team)
Dave Davalos, PA – St. Michael/Stebbins (River Team)
Richelle Fisher, PA – Nome Primary Care Clinic (Tundra Team)
Kim Matthews, NP – Health Aide Training (Mountain Team)
Louisa Albright, PA – Unalakleet Sub-Regional Clinic (River Team)
Megan Mackiernan, PA – Norton Sound Regional Hospital
Ashley Westbrook, PA – Elim/Golovin/White Mountain
Deborah Petteway, PA – Unalakleet Sub-Regional Clinic (River Team)
Kristina Tracy, CNP – Nome Primary Care Clinic (Mountain Team)
Nicole Thomas, PA – Nome Primary Care Clinic
Tim McGarry, FNP – Nome Primary Care Clinic (Tundra Team)
Elizabeth Bowman, ANP – SART
Darmeta Bradley, FNP – Itinerant
Heather Crites, ANP – Itinerant
Terri Douglas, ANP
Richelle Genco, ANP – Gambell
Riki Gifford-Ferguson, PA-C – Psychiatry
Mark Hayward, PA-C – Health Aide Training
Natasha Krebs, ANP – Psychiatry
Laura LaFevers, NP – Itinerant
Rita Mba-Etuge, ANP – Itinerant
Mio Neves-Watanabe, MLP-PA – Psychiatry
Elaine Beard, ANP – Psychiatry
Dental
Mark Kelso, DDS
Sarah Luce, DDS
Kathryn McTigue, DDS
John Miller, DDS
Landon Momberg, DDS
James Arneson, DDS
Joseph Sem, DDS
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