Please call (406) 842-5056 to schedule an appointment at our Sheridan or Twin Bridges Clinics with any of our healthcare providers.

Dr. Roman Hendrickson, MD

Education

• B.A., Modern French History - University of Minnesota

• Certificate of European Studies - Universite Aix-Marseille Aix-en-Provence France

• B.S., Clinical Chemistry - University of South Florida

• M.D., College of Medicine, University of Florida - Tampa

Residency

• Halifax Hospital Medical Center Family Practice Residency

• Mini-Fellowship Geriatrics, Duke University

Board Certifications

• American Board Family Medicine since 1979

• American Board of Geriatrics since 1994

• Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians

Professional Activities

• President-Elect:  Montana Academy of Family Physicians

• Past President: Montana Gerontology Society

• Executive Committee:  Montana Medical Association

Areas of Interest

• Geriatrics 

• Asthma 

• Dementia

Hobbies

• Hiking, camping, fishing, travel and spending time with his wife and 11 children.

Dr. Molly Biehl, DO

Education

• B.S., Biomedical Science, Montana State University, Bozeman

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Touro University, Henderson, Nevada

Residency

• Eastern Maine Medical Center Family Practice Residency Programs

Board Certification

• Family Practice and Osteopathic Medicine

Certifications

• Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Pediatric Life Support

• Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics

• Advanced Trauma Life Support

Experience

• Health Access Network Family Physician

• Millinock Regional Hospital

Areas of Interest

• Family practice

• Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine

• Women's Health

• Pediatrics

Hobbies

• Hunting, fishing, hiking, gardening, camping, conservation efforts, versatile bird dog training, and sewing.

Dr. Kathy Meyer, DC

Education

• B.A., University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut

• Doctor of Chiropractic, Northwest Health Science University, Bloomington, Minnesota

Board Certification

• National Board of Chiropractic Examiners

Certification

• Nationally Certified Impairment Evaluator

Additional Studies

• Advanced Extremity Adjustment, Prosport National Conference

Experience

• Severe trauma clinic, St. Paul, Minnesota, 2 years

• Private practice, Whitehall, Montana, 26 years

Professional Activities

• Member, Montana Chiropractic Association

• Member, Northwest Health Science University Alumni Association

Areas of Interest

• Entire musculoskeletal system, the bio-mechanics of the human body

Hobbies

• Hiking, gardening, being a Mom, Koinonia of Montana

Chris Hartsfield, APRN, FNP-BC

Education

• A.A., Polk Community College, Winter Haven, Florida

• A.S., Nursing - Polk Community College, Winter Haven, Florida

• B.A., Organizational Management, Warner Southern College, Lake Wales, Florida

• M.S., Nursing: Specialty in Family Nurse Practitioner, Frontier Nursing University,
  Hyden, Kentucky

Experience

• Prehospital Emergency Medical Services, 7 years

• All aspects of Critical Care - Emergency Medical, Adult and Pediatric Intensive
  Care Units, 18 years

• Flight nurse, 13 years

Board Certifications

• American Nurses Credentialing Center

• Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

Professional Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Advanced Pediatric Life Support

• Trauma Nursing Care Course

Areas of Interest

• Emergency Medicine

• Teaching

• Lecturing

Hobbies

• Sport of triathlon, cycling, running, swimming, adventure racing, hiking, camping, fishing and hunting.

Paula Christensen, APRN, FNP-BC

Education

• L.P.N., Butte Vo-Tech

• R.N.-A.S.N., New York University

• M.S. Family Nurse Practitioner, Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Experience

• Barrett Hospital, 25 years

• Traveling nurse for rural hospitals, 21 years.  Responsible for all aspects of rural
  nursing - OB, Pediatrics, Med/Sur Outpatient, ICU/ER and charge nurse.

• Radiology - 13 week assignment at Bozeman Deaconess for interventional radiology
  including PICC lines.

• Flight nurse with Care Flight, Air Idaho, Omniflight, Air Methods and Summit Air,
  4 years.

• Nurse Practitioner, Deer Lodge, 3 years

Board Certifications

• American Nurses Credentialing Center

• Board Certified Family Practitioner Nurse

Professional Certifications

• PICC Line Certification

• Advanced Trauma Life Support

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Advanced Pediatric Life Support

Areas of Interest

• All aspects of medical treatment and caring for patients

• Women's health

• Children with special needs

Hobbies

• Antiquing, gardening, grandkids, kids, husband and a large extended family. 

Frances Lewis, APRN, FNP-C

Education

• B.S., Neuroscience, Hamilton University, Clinton, New York

• B.S.N., Nursing, Simmons University, Boston, Massachusetts

• M.S.N., Family Nurse Practitioner, Simmons University, Boston, Massachusetts

Experience

• Central Maine Medical Center, Registered Nurse, 3 years

• Intermed, Registered Nurse, 1 year 

• ConvenientMD, Family Nurse Practitioner, Urgent Care, 1 year

Board Certifications

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Professional Certifications​

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Advanced Pediatric Life Support

Areas of Interest

• All aspects of medical treatment and caring for patients

• Women's health

• Pediatrics

Hobbies

• Running, hiking, skiing, fly fishing, reading and cooking. 

Dayna Thergesen, CPNP

Education

• B.S. & M.S., Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, University of Washington, Seattle

• Completed a Fellowship in Children with Special Healthcare Needs, University of Washington, Seattle

Experience

• Harborview Medical Center Children and Teens Clinic and Swedish Hospital, Seattle, Washington

• Community Health Center Pediatrics serving the Ruby Valley, Dillon and Butte

• Madison County Board of Health, Board Member

Board Certifications

• Nationally Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

• Lactation Consultant

Areas of Interest

• Pediatrics - birth to age 21

• Children with special health care needs, ADHD, asthma, obesity prevention

• Breastfeeding promotion and support

Hobbies

• Hiking, fly fishing, horseback riding, cross country skiing, photography, hunting, gardening, anything outdoors and time with family and friends

Judy Weitzel, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Education

• B.A., Psychology, University of New Hampshire

• M.S., Nursing, George Mason University

• Post-graduate certificate in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, Commonwealth University of Virginia

Experience

• Broad experience with inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment

Board Certifications

• Nationally Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC)

• Clinical Nurse Specialist (APRN)

Areas of Interest

• Impact of physical activity on mental health

• Happiness research

• Rural mental health issues

Hobbies

• Hiking, bicycling, gardening, cross-country skiing, snow-shoeing and other outdoor physical activities

Scott Rigdon, CRNA

Non-Surgical Pain Management

Education

• B.S., Biochemistry, Portland State University, Portland, OR

• R.N., Mount Hood Community College, Gresham, OR

• Masters of Public Health, Portland State University, Portland, OR

• Masters of Science, Nursing, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ

• Doctorate of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, Midwestern University, Glendale AZ

Experience

• Anesthesia Technician, Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, OR

• Pediatric and Neo-Natal ICU Nurse, Oregon Health & Science University Hospital,
  Portland, OR

• Transport Flight Nurse, Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, OR

• Nurse Anesthetist, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Grants Pass, OR

• CEO, Transcendent Anesthesia and Pain Management, Bozeman, MT

• Principal, Constantly Evolving Cutting Edge Continuing Education, LLC, Bozeman, MT

Board Certification

• Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

Board Membership

• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists

• Montana Association of Nurse Anesthetists

Hobbies

• Mountain biking, skiing, and fishing with his family. 

Katherine Tetrault, PA-C

Medical Director, Ruby Valley Emergency Medical Services

Education

• A.S., Paramedic Studies, Hartland Community College

• B.S., Biology, Illinois State University

• M.S., Physician Assistant Studies, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Experience

• Physician Assistant, HeartCare Midwest Vascular and Endovascular Surgery,
  Peoria, IL

• Adjunct Faculty of Physician Assistant Program at South Illinois University

• Adjunct Faculty for EMT/Paramedic Program at Illinois Central College

• Paramedic, Washington Fire Department

Professional Certifications

• NCCPA Certified

• Advanced Trauma Life Support

• Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified and Instructor

• Pediatric Education for the Prehospital Provider Certified and Instruction

Areas of Interest

• Emergency medicine

• Vascular disease

• Pediatrics

• Women's Health

Hobbies

• Spending time with my husband, children and three dogs, cooking, gardening, hiking, kayaking, horseback riding and pretty much anything outdoors.

Maria Bartoletti, DMD, MPH

Transitional Care - Dental and Oral Healthcare

Education

• B.S., Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa

• D.M.D., M.P.H., Arizona School of Dentistry and Oral Health

• Internship at the World Health Organization working at the Pan American Health Organization in Washington, D.C.

Experience

• Southwest Montana Community Health Center, 5 years
  Director of the Butte clinic for 4 years

• Bartoletti Dental

Board Certification

• Montana Board of Dentistry

Professional Activities

• Board member of the Dental Health and Access Committee for the Montana Dental Association

• Board member for the Montana Oral Health Foundation

Areas of Interest

• Access to dental health

Hobbies

• Raising four busy daughters with her husband, Jack.