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Patients & Visitors
We care about our patients

We care about our patients

If you need to contact a patient in our hospital, please call (775) 289-3001 and dial Ext. 211.

William Bee Ririe Hospital would like to encourage our patients and community to explore health issues.

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.
Our Visitors are treated with respect

We Only Work With Professionals

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John Hatley Sutton O.D.

John Hatley Sutton O.D.

Optometry
John Hatley Sutton O.D. received his bachelor degrees in Health Sciences and Chemistry from the University of Nevada, Reno and the Doctor of Optometry from Pacific University in Oregon. Dr. Sutton is a board-certified Optometric Physician, and is currently pursuing the Master of Public Health in Epidemiology degree. Serving as Clinic Director of Sutton Eye and Vision in Reno, Nevada from 1978 to 2021, he now works as a Clinical Associate at Nevada Vision Group in Reno and as Director of Ocular Services for William Bee Ririe Hospital, Eureka Rural Clinic in Eureka, Nevada. Areas of special interest are anterior segment disease, glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes, ocular emergency management and ocular surgery co-management. Dr. Sutton is a lifelong Nevada Resident. He is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel.
Bailey Moore, M.O.T.

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.
Terence Heath, MD OB/GYN

Terence Heath, MD OB/GYN

Obstetrics
Terence Heath, MD, is a board-certified OB/GYN. Dr. Heath is a women's health specialist who utilizes the principles of functional medicine and is especially interested in optimizing health through treating causes rather than symptoms only, utilizing good nutrition, proper exercise, and healthy lifestyle choices. Proper balance in these areas releases the human body’s enormous and often untapped natural potential to heal itself. He follows a compassionate, patient-centered philosophy. He lives in Cedar City, Utah with his wife of 42 years, their 4 children and 7 grandchildren. He will be spending 2 weeks out of each month here in White Pine County providing women's health services to the community. He received his medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in Bethesda, Maryland, and completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia. He also completed additional training with The Institute for Functional Medicine. Dr. Heath is a fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians & Gynecologists and is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Heath always strives to provide women with evidence-based and state-of-the-art medical and surgical healthcare services. He offers best practices in childbirth, minimally invasive gynecology, infertility, treatment of a wide range of urinary bladder problems, sexual dysfunction, weight management, cosmetic and aesthetic treatments, pelvic organ prolapse, and menopausal medicine.
Dr. Benjamin Willford, DO

Dr. 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.
Dr. David Pratt, DO

Dr. 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,  M.D.

Ha Vu, M.D.

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.
Zia Khan, M.D.

Zia Khan, M.D.

Cardiology
Services include Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular & Metabolic Diseases, Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Diseases, Vascular Medicine, Endovascular Surgery.
Yun Namkung, M.D.

Yun Namkung, M.D.

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, M.D.   FPMRS

Ty B. Erickson, M.D. 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

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

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.
Star Chenoweth - PA

Star Chenoweth - PA

Pain Management
Assists with the diagnosis and treatment of joint and spine disorders and specializes in minimally invasive treatment of the spine and joints including injection therapies and conservative care.
 Shannon Rebiejo, LCSW

Shannon Rebiejo, LCSW

Pyschology / Social Work
Emphasis in clinical social work. Certified in cognitive behavioral therapy as well as continuing completion of full training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR).
Roxanne Bybee, APRN - CNP

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, M.D.

Ronald H Crouch, M.D.

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, M.D.

Robert Rosenquist, M.D.

Diabetes Management
Conducts diabetes treatment and services.
Robert Owen, M.D.

Robert Owen, M.D.

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.
Peter Wawro, M.D.

Peter Wawro, M.D.

General Surgery
Performs general surgery, colonoscopy, and endoscopy procedures.
Nathan Nielson, D.O.

Nathan Nielson, D.O.

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, M.D.

Nasir Uddin, M.D.

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.
Nancy Plaskett, Registered and Licensed Dietitian

Nancy Plaskett, Registered and Licensed Dietitian

Dietary / Cafeteria Services
Registered dietitians work with patients who are struggling to lose weight or need to improve their diet for other health-related reasons, such as following a managing diabetes.
Mike Mugosa, M.D.

Mike Mugosa, M.D.

General Surgery
Performs general surgery, colonoscopy, and endoscopy procedures.
 Matthew Barulich, M.D.   OB/GYN

Matthew Barulich, M.D. 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.
Maja Lee APRN - CNP

Maja Lee APRN - CNP

Primary Care
Maja Lee, APRN-CNP is located at the Eureka Clinic. Nurse practitioners assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans.
John Rogers M.D.

John Rogers M.D.

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 M.D.

Jeremy Franklin M.D.

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.
Glen Porter M.D.

Glen Porter M.D.

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 M.D.

Gary Seigel M.D.

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
Fred J. Fricke M.D.

Fred J. Fricke M.D.

Endoscopy
Preventive & Maintenance Health Care including metabolic syndrome, malabsorption, Hepatitis C management, liver disease, cirrhosis, ulcerative colitis, constipation & diarrhea, and Crohn's
Eugene Harper DPM - Podiatrist

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 M.D.

Eric Maughan M.D.

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.
Denis Astarita M.D.

Denis Astarita M.D.

General Surgery
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 Navratil M.D.

David Navratil M.D.

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 M.D.

David Christensen M.D.

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 D.O.

David Byun D.O.

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 M.D.

Darin W. Allred M.D.

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 M.D.

Daniel Rollins M.D.

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

Connor Finklea PA-C

Orthopedics
PAs in orthopedics perform histories and examinations, order and interpret diagnostic tests and prescribe medications and therapy. Also assists walk-in patients for acute care.
Clement Strumillo D.O.

Clement Strumillo D.O.

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.
Christopher Hudson M.D.

Christopher Hudson M.D.

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.
Andrew Wesely M.D.

Andrew Wesely M.D.

Pain Management
Provides a vast array of services including medication management, therapeutic spinal and peripheral nerve/joint injections with radiological/ultrasound guidance.
Andrew Geisler M.D.

Andrew Geisler M.D.

Pain Management
Services include: nerve pathology, musculoskeletal medicine and interventional spine treatments, treatment of spinal disorders including interventional procedures, ultrasound guidance for diagnosis and minimally invasive treatment of common musculoskeletal problems, botulinum toxin treatments for migraine, spasticity, cerebral palsy, stroke, spinal cord injury.
Ajeet Mahendernath M.D.

Ajeet Mahendernath M.D.

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

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.
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