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Abbie Harris, PA earned her master of physician assistant studies degree from Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho. She received a bachelor of science in biological sciences degree from Montana Technological University in Butte.

Aidan FitzGerald, PA earned his master of physician assistant studies degree from Idaho State University in Caldwell, Idaho. He received his bachelor of science in cell biology and neuroscience degree from Montana State University in Bozeman.

Ashley Berkram, PA-C graduated from the Masters of Physician Assistant Program at Rocky Mountain College in Billings, MT. She earned a Bachelor’s of Biology and Chemistry at the University of Sioux Falls, in Sioux Falls, SD. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Montana Academy of Physician Assistants.

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David Tullar, PA completed his Physician Assistant education at Oregon Health and Sciences University in Portland Oregon. He went on to complete a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies with an emphasis in neurology at the University of Nebraska School of Medicine.

Jordan Cade, PA earned his master of clinical health services degree from the University of Washington’s MEDEX Northwest in Seattle. He received his bachelor of science in health sciences degree from Carroll College in Helena

Kelli Carman, PA earned her master’s degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Washington’s MEDEX Northwest program. She earned her bachelor of science degree in health and human performance/exercise science at the University of Montana. Kelli is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants

Kelli Sebestyen, PA earned her master of physician assistant studies degree from Idaho State University. She received her bachelor of science in health and human development degree with an emphasis in athletic training from Montana State University. Kelli practices sports medicine and also provides team coverage for local high school and college sports teams.

Lacey McGree, PA earned her master of science in physician assistant studies degree from Trevecca Nazarene University. She received her bachelor of arts in biology degree from Carroll College in Helena.

Lacy Walters, PA earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho and her Bachelor of Art in History at the College of Idaho in Caldwell, Idaho. She is a member of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Physician Assistants.

Lanae Williams, PA-C earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Before joining St. Peter’s Medical Group, Williams practiced at the Pondera Medical Center Clinic in Conrad, Mont. Williams is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and holds a Montana Physician Assistant license. She has been published in the peer reviewed "Journal of American Academy of Physician Assistants."

LeeAnne Yonchek, PA-C holds a Masters in Physician Assistant Studies and a Bachelor’s in Biology from Rocky Mountain College. She comes to St. Peter’s Health from St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings where she most recently worked on the Medical Oncology floor.

Experienced in treating a variety of orthopaedic conditions, Lena Phelps, PA-C has been a physician assistant at St. Peter’s Emergency Department and Urgent Care and Helena Orthopaedic Prompt Care. Her technical experience includes but is not limited to injections, fracture care, and splint application. Phelps earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies at the University of St. Francis in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Bachelor’s in psychology and biology at Carroll College in Helena. She is a member of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Lindsey Maierle, PA-C earned her master in physician assistant studies degree from the University of St. Francis. She received her bachelor of science in psychology degree with an emphasis in biological sciences from Carroll College in Helena. She has experience as a physician assistant in orthopedics and orthopedic walk-in urgent care.

Helena native Makenzie Horn, PA earned her master of science degree in physician assistant studies from Rocky Mountain College in Billings and her bachelor of science degree in biology teaching from Montana State University in Bozeman. Makenzie taught middle school science before embarking on her medical career. Before joining St. Peter’s Health, she practiced as a physician assistant in dermatology and cardiothoracic and vascular surgery.

MaryAnn Beach, PA provides Palliative Care services at St. Peter's Health.

Morgan Teegarden, PA-C received her MS in Physician Assistant Studies with a focus on rural health from Pacific University School of Physician Assistant Studies in Hillsboro, OR. The Rural Health Track focused on issues pertinent to the practice of medicine and addressing health issues in rural communities. She holds a BS in Cell Biology and Neuroscience from Montana State University in Bozeman.

Nicole Hatcher, PA, earned a Master of Medical Science in physician assistant studies from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. She received a Bachelor of Science in psychology and a minor in global public health from the University of Montana.

Salvatore (Sal) Giovenco, PA earned his master of physician assistant studies degree from Oregon Health & Science University. Sal has extensive experience as an orthopedic physician assistant, seeing patients, assisting with surgeries and providing orthopedic urgent care.

Trapper Hogberg, PA-C earned his Bachelor of Clinical Health Services and Physician Assistant degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He currently focuses on general orthopaedics, upper extremity and ultrasound guided intraarticular injections. Trapper grew up in Boulder and attended Montana State University. He began his medical career as a Navy Corpsman and later became a Surgical Technologist before pursuing his Physician Assistant Certification. He is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Surgical Physician Assistants.