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If you need to contact a patient in our hospital, please call (775) 289-3001 and dial Ext. 200.
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Our Visitors are treated with respect

We require that all visitors to the facility wear face masks or face coverings. Face coverings must cover your nose and mouth. They are worn to protect the people around you. We encourage visitors and patients to bring their own face covering.

No outside food can be brought in for patients.

Patients under the age of 12 staying overnight must be accompanied by a parent or adult at all times during their stay here at the hospital.

For OB patients there can be only 1 visitor in the room at a time.

Please remain respectful of staff and patients at all times. Nursing staff have the right to disallow visitors if they deem the patient is too sick to receive visits or visitors are causing problems with staff or patients.

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Michelle Perkins - APRN

Primary Care

Michelle Perkins APRN-CNP- Michelle is a graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Master’s of Science Degree in Nursing as well as a Post Masters Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner. Michelle looks forward to the opportunity of serving and assisting the Ely community. Nurse practitioners are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans.

Hailey Windous, Registered Dietitian

Dietary / Cafeteria Services

Hailey was raised in White Pine County and graduated from White Pine High School in 2018. Hailey attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she earned a Bachelor's degree of Science in Nutrition Sciences graduating Cum Laude. Hailey completed a 6-month internship at Sunrise hospital in Las Vegas and passed the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist certification test. Haileys services are support for chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart & kidney disease, weight loss/weight management education & tools, macronutrient breakdowns to support goals, pre-op and post-op bariatric procedure information, help with picky eaters and child weight management, and sports nutrition education.

Jordan Selzer, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Brady Benham, MD OB/GYN

Gynecology

Specializes in women’s reproductive health. Responsible for a variety of related services, from conducting basic health diagnoses to helping mothers navigate the childbirth process.

Bailey Moore, M.O.T.

Occupational Therapy

Bailey was raised in White Pine County, graduating from White Pine High School in 2013. She attended Utah Valley University where she earned her Bachelors degree in exercise science in 2017. Bailey then attended the University of Utah Masters of Occupational Therapy program, graduating in May of 2022. While a member of the program, she completed a Level II fieldwork at the Life Skills Clinic, a University of Utah affiliate pediatric clinic specializing in sensory processing, feeding disorders, autism spectrum disorders, physical disabilities and general development delays. She also completed a second Level II fieldwork at the University of Utah Neilson Rehabilitation hospital, working specifically with the traumatic brain injury team, focusing on the physical and cognitive effects of TBI, as well as community reintegration following hospitalization.

Benjamin Willford, DO

Primary Care

Dr. Benjamin Willford will be joining William Bee Ririe Hospital this fall where he will practice a combination of Family Medicine and Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, including pediatrics. After completing medical school in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee he did Family Medicine residency in Casper, Wyoming where he learned a passion for preventive care and patient education. He will be using the skills developed during his fellowship at Rocky Vista University in Denver, Colorado to help people with chronic pain to control it better and enable them to decrease or discontinue their chronic pain meds. Dr. Willford also loves pediatrics and preventative care. He is excited to get to know the people of White Pine county and hopes to stay for many years.

David Pratt, DO

Primary Care

Dr Pratt received his Bachelor's degree in Human Nutrition at Southern Utah University. He was also a Rural Health Scholar, where he learned of the challenges patients face in rural areas when it comes to their healthcare needs. He graduated from Medical School at Pacific Northwest University where he learned how to incorporate Osteopathic Medicine into patient care. Dr Pratt completed his Family Medicine Residency at the University of Wyoming Family Medicine Program in Casper, Wyoming. During his training Dr Pratt learned how to care for patients of all ages in the clinic and hospital settings. Dr Pratt enjoys teaching his patients in order to help them understand and reach their healthcare goals. Dr Pratt enjoys the beautiful outdoors of the intermountain west with his wife, Amberlee, and their two wonderful daughters, who are excited to settle down in Ely!

Ha Vu, MD

Primary Care

Welcome Dr. Vu to the William Bee Ririe Rural Health Clinic. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine and will be seeing patients as of July 7, 2021.

Yun Namkung, MD

Primary Care

Specialist who applies scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.

Ty B. Erickson, MD FPMRS

Gynecology

Urologist specializing in female pelvic health. Diagnosis and treatment of women with pelvic floor disorders including incontinence or prolapse issues.

Tamisha Pena, APRN -CNP

Primary Care

Tamisha Pena, APRN-CNP sees patients in our Eureka Clinic. Nurse practitioners assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans.

Suzette Axelgard, APRN - CNP

Primary Care

Nurse practitioners assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans.

Roxanne Bybee, APRN - CNP

Cardiology

Advanced practice registered nurse (APRN), specializing in Cardiology, possesses the extensive education and clinical experience required to take on responsibilities such as diagnosing patients or prescribing medications.

Ronald H Crouch, MD

Urology

Specializes in urinary health in both men and women. For men, Dr. Crouch can also provide care for a variety of prostate conditions.

Robert Rosenquist, MD

Diabetes Management

Conducts diabetes treatment and services.

Robert Owen, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Niklaus Hirschi, APRN - CNP

Primary Care

Niklaus Hirschi, APRN-CNP sees patients in our Eureka Clinic. Nurse practitioners assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans.

Nathan Nielson, DO

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Nasir Uddin, MD

Primary Care

Specialist who applies scientific knowledge and clinical expertise to the diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness.

Mike Mugosa, MD

General Surgery

Performs general surgery, colonoscopy, and endoscopy procedures.

John Rogers MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Jeremy Franklin, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Gregory Tanner, MD OB/GYN

Gynecology

Specializes in women’s reproductive health. Responsible for a variety of related services, from conducting basic health diagnoses to helping mothers navigate the childbirth process.

Glen Porter, MD

Ear Nose Throat (ENT)

Special skills include diagnosing and managing diseases of the sinuses, larynx (voice box), oral cavity, and upper pharynx (mouth and throat), as well as structures of the neck and face.

Gary Seigel, MD

Primary Care

Services include caring for patients regardless of age or health condition, sustaining an enduring and trusting relationship, understanding community-level factors and social determinants of health

Eugene Harper DPM - Podiatrist

Podiatry

Specializes in medical and surgical treatment of foot disorders such as: diabetic foot care, ulcerations, wound care, fallen arches, plantar fasciitis, ankle, leg and painful foot problems such as warts, rashes, ingrown, bunions, misalignment of skeletal foot and other foot related issues.

Eric Maughan, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

David T Magnesen DPM - Podiatrist

Podiatry

David Navratil, MD

Cardiology

Specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions, such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

David Christensen, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

David Byun, DO

Inpatient Care

A hospitalist is a specialty of physician who treats patients solely in a hospital. Hospitalists practice what is known as hospital medicine, a medical specialty centered on the care of acutely ill hospitalized patients.

Darin W. Allred, MD

Orthopedics

Orthopedic surgeons are doctors who specialize in the musculoskeletal system - the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life.

Daniel Rollins, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Connor Finklea PA-C

Orthopedics

Connor Finklea, DMSc, PA-C, earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in 2020, where his graduate thesis focused on carpal tunnel syndrome. He later pursued additional advanced training through an Ultrasound MSK mini-fellowship in 2021 and subsequently completed his Doctor of Medical Science degree in 2022. Since joining William Bee Ririe Hospital in September 2020, Connor has worked extensively in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine alongside orthopedic surgeon Dr. Allred while also providing urgent care services, pain management, CDL/DOT physicals, lifestyle medicine counseling, and orthopedic consultations within the hospital and emergency department. Connor serves as a surgical first assist in all orthopedic surgical procedures and provides comprehensive patient care before, during, and after surgery to ensure continuity and familiarity throughout the treatment process. His clinical interests include musculoskeletal medicine, ultrasound-guided joint and soft tissue injections, sports medicine evaluation and treatment, fracture and dislocation management, and non-operative orthopedic care. He is passionate about helping patients improve their health through evidence-based lifestyle modifications involving nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management. Outside of the hospital, Connor likes to spend time with his family outdoors riding ATVs or side-by-sides, exercising in the gym and just enjoying life with his wife and three kids. Dedicated to the Ely community, Connor values building long-term relationships with his patients and plans to continue serving the region for years to come.

Clement Strumillo, DO

Primary Care

Services include caring for patients regardless of age or health condition, sustaining an enduring and trusting relationship, understanding community-level factors and social determinants of health, serving as a patient's first contact for health concerns, navigating the health care system with patients.

Ajeet Mahendernath, MD

24-Hour Emergency Care

Emergency room (ER) doctors assess and attend to patients who enter a hospital’s emergency room. They immediately treat any injuries, infections, or other conditions to stabilize patients.

Adam Gardner, PA

Ear Nose Throat (ENT)

An ENT physician assistant (PA) works under surgeons or doctors to practice medicine in the ear, nose, and throat specialty. Responsibilities as an otolaryngology PA include reviewing patient's medical histories.