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Kate Ballou, ARNP

Accepting new pediatric patients ages 3 months and older

Lauren (Kate) Ballou was born and raised in Central Nebraska. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney and her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Nebraska…

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Samone Blunk, MD

Accepting new patients

Dr. Blunk grew up in Portland, OR. She received her undergraduate degree from Iona University in New Rochelle, NY, and earned her medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine…

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Matthew Chance, FNP

Accepting new patients

Matt was born and raised right here in Port Angeles. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business from Western Washington University. When he and his wife, also from Port Angeles, were expecting their first child…

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Jessica Colwell, MD

Dr. Colwell received her medical degree from the University of Queensland in Australia and went on to complete her residency training at the Family Medicine Residency of Idaho. Jessica loves full-spectrum family…

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Ben Curran, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, Dr. Curran earned his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Brigham Young University. He attended medical school at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and stayed in the…

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Jessica DiBari, DO

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Dr. DiBari grew up in both California and Washington. She went to medical school at Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences in Yakima and completed her residency at Tacoma Family Medicine and stayed there…

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Rob Epstein, MD

Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Dr. Epstein earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Washington, going on to earn a master’s degree in Nursing at the University of Tennessee. He returned to Seattle to earn his…

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Michaela Fallon, MD

Michaela (she/her) was born at Swedish First Hill and raised in the beautiful city of Seattle. She attended Tufts University, earning a B.A. in History, focusing on the effects of Portuguese colonization around the globe…

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Ned Hammar, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Dr. Hammar was born in Haiti, grew up in a 400-person town in eastern Oregon, and was one of the first Peace Corps volunteers in South Africa. He attended medical school at Johns Hopkins University, then moved to Seattle…

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Curt Haugen, PA-C

Curt was born and raised in Bloomington, MN near an urban ski area where he developed a great appreciation for the outdoors, learning to ski, snowboard and mountain bike. He graduated with honors from St. Olaf College…

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Kendra Loebs, ARNP

Accepting new patients

Kendra grew up in a small farming community in rural Minnesota and moved to Washington state at the age of 18. She completed a bachelor’s degree in Biology at the University of Puget Sound and then went on to complete…

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Dejie Lu, PA-C

Accepting new pediatric patients ages 3 months and older

Dejie was born in China and moved to the US when she was 5 years old. She grew up “slow traveling” through many US states, including Michigan, Wisconsin, Texas, Washington, and Oklahoma. She obtained her undergraduate…

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Grace Maples, PA-C

Accepting new patients

Grace grew up in Minnetonka, Minnesota. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Dietetics, with a Capstone Certificate in Clinical Nutrition, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She completed her dietetic internship…

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Maria Melvin, ARNP

Accepting new pediatric patients ages 3 months and older

Maria hails from Port Angeles and started her medical career as an EKG Technician at Olympic Medical Center. Most recently, she completed her MSN at Gonzaga, focusing on Family Medicine. Maria’s clinical focus…

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Linsey Monaghan, MD

Accepting new obstetric patients

Linsey J. Monaghan was born and raised in Missouri. Dr. Monaghan earned her medical degree at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri and completed her residency in Family Medicine…

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Mira Nelson, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Dr. Mira Nelson spent her formative years in Seattle, where she developed an affection for drizzly days and strong coffee. She earned her BA at the University of Washington, majoring in Medical Anthropology…

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Matthew Novack, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Matthew Novack grew up in Kenmore, Washington. He studied biochemistry with a minor in music at the University of Washington where he played trumpet in the band. Prior to medical school, Matt worked as…

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Brianne Rowan, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Brianne H. Rowan is an Olympic Peninsula native, who grew up in Port Townsend and graduated from Chimacum High School. She always wanted to someday return home to the peninsula and she is thrilled to have finally settled here…

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Kulwinder Seera, ARNP

Accepting new patients

Kulwinder Seera was born and raised in Punjab, India. She came to the United States in 2001 with her parents and three younger siblings. She obtained her Nursing degree from Peninsula College and completed her undergraduate training…

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Kathy Shannon, ARNP

Accepting new pediatric patients ages 3 months and older

Kathy grew up in California and served in the US Army as a practical nurse specialist for four years. She returned to civilian life to serve as a critical care nurse for thirteen years, before returning to school at the University of California…

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Michael Wauters, MD

Accepting new obstetric and pediatric patients

Born and raised on Bainbridge Island, Washington, Dr. Wauters spent much of his youth climbing trees, building forts and having adventures with his two younger brothers. After college at Pacific Lutheran University he…

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Katrina Cooley Weller, MD

Dr. Weller was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. She received her undergraduate degree at University of Pennsylvania, medical degree from University of Rochester, and completed her residency at Swedish Medical Center in…

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Jennifer Wilson, PA-C

Jennifer has extensive background in providing medical care, education, and support for patients from a wide range of ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds, including HIV-positive adults and special needs children…

Resident Physicians

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Taylor Caldwell, MD

Growing up in rural western Wisconsin, Taylor (she/her) spent the majority of her formative years eating cheese curds, listening to angsty indie music, biking country roads, wondering why the world turned out this way…

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Chelsea Denney, MD

Chelsea Denny (she/her) was born in Goldendale, Washington, a small community on the border of Oregon and Washington just ten minutes from the beautiful Columbia River Gorge. She attended the University of Washington…

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Melanie Langa, MD

Melanie (she/her) grew up on Anishinaabe land in Ann Arbor, Michigan, loving the fall foliage, four seasons, and that Football Saturdays were the only time there was traffic. She attended Stanford University, graduating with…

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Katie Stevenson, MD

Katie Stevenson (she/her) was born and raised in Ewing, New Jersey. She was privileged to spend many summers at a summer camp that instilled in her the value of community, imagination, and a love for the outdoors…

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Paula Whitmire, MD

Paula (she/her) is from Kent in southeast King County. She attended University of Washington for her BA in Medical Anthropology and Global Health, focusing on systemic oppression and health inequities in the United States…

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Joe Wood, MD

Joe (he/him) was born originally in Rapid City, SD and began his story in the small town Custer, SD in the Black Hills. He moved to Helena, MT when he was 11 and enjoyed life under the Big Sky where he found joy exploring the wilderness…

Behavioral Health Providers

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Maxine Ceraolo, ARNP

Maxine was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to deciding on nursing as a career, she worked as a baker, cake decorator, and face painting clown. Maxine earned her BSN from Cleveland State University She worked in…

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Kristine Johnson, PhD

Dr. Johnson grew up right here in Port Angeles. Her academic studies took her first to Western Washington University where she earned her bachelor’s degree, and later to Idaho State University where she earned her bachelor’s…

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Kevin Levi, LCSW, MAC

Kevin Levi was born in Washington, D.C. and moved to Knoxville, Tenn. when he was very young. Kevin received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Evansville in Indiana. He then went on to obtain his Master’s in…

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Joanne Marrs, MA, AMFT

Joanne was born and raised in Ventura County, California. She received her undergraduate degree from Humboldt State University (now Cal Poly Humboldt). “It was the farthest north I could go and still be an in-state student,” she says…

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Raphael Mprah, PMHNP-BC

Raphael earned his bachelor’s degree from Grand Canyon University at Phoenix, Arizona, and his Master’s of Science in Nursing from Walden University. He has experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, with expertise in nurse training….

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Rachel Owsley, LMFTA

Bio coming soon.

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Caitlin Sundin, MA, LMHC

Caitlin was born and raised in Southern California and moved to Woodinville, Washington while in grade school. She attended the University of Michigan for undergraduate training, earning a bachelor’s degree in Psychology…

Dental Providers

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Zachary Bibb, DMD

Dr. Bibb grew up in the Portland, Oregon area. He received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon, and a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from Oregon Health & Science University…

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Stephen Canale, DMD

Dr. Canale grew up in Santa Cruz, California. He received his BS in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology from UCLA, and his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) from Nova Southeastern University…

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Reynold Donovan, DDS

Dr. Donovan grew up in Northern California and graduated from UCLA School of Dentistry. For 28 years, Dr. Donovan owned a private practice in Auburn, California, serving all levels of the community. He has made several trips…

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Jon Eyre, DDS

Dr. Eyre was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington. He received a bachelor’s degree in molecular and cellular biology from Western Washington University. He then went on to attend the University of Washington…

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Amanda T, DH

Amanda received a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Northern Illinois University and performed analysis on drinking water for two years after graduating. She then went on to attend the College of DuPage in Illinois…

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Cara Urlacher, DH

Cara grew up in the Palm Springs area of Washington. She completed her undergraduate studies at Shoreline Community College with a degree in Dental Hygiene. Later, she pursued professional training at the Academy of Orofacial…

Pharmacists

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Ji-Young Park, RPh

Ji-Young Park was raised in western New York in the suburbs of Buffalo. She received her bachelor’s degree in pharmacy from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Ji-Young moved to Port Angeles in 2013…

Eyecare Providers

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John Huard, OD

Dr. Huard was born and raised in Northern Michigan. He received his BS in Physical Science with Honors from Michigan State University and his Doctor of Optometry with Distinction from Pacific University. Dr. Huard began private practice…

Medicare Annual Wellness Visit Providers

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Tricia Gormley, BSN

Tricia Gormley is a life-long resident of Port Angeles dedicated to empowering her patients to live their healthiest lives. After earning her nursing degree from Olympic College, Tricia honed her skills in rehabilitation…

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Michele Reynolds, RN

Michele was born and raised in Port Angeles. Her family were homesteaders on the Olympic Peninsula, and she is a 6th generation Clallam County resident. Michele received her nursing degree from Peninsula College…

Office-Based Addiction Treatment Nurses

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Heather Harsh, RN, CARN

Heather was born and raised here in Port Angeles. She traveled to Yakima to study nursing at Yakima Community College, earning her LPN. She later returned to Port Angeles and Peninsula College where she earned her RN…

Wound Care Nurses

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Karissa McLane, BSN

Karissa hails from Twisp, Wash., and worked in a variety of non-profits and social work settings prior to nursing school. She is grateful to have the opportunity to spend time with patients helping them learn to manage and heal their wounds…