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St. Peter’s Health Board Chair Dr. George “Russ” Bell Named Trustee of the Year by Montana Hospital Association

The Montana Hospital Association (MHA) announced the winners of its top honors for 2024. Dr. George R. “Russ” Bell of St. Peter’s Health was named Trustee of the Year. MHA established the Healthcare Trustee of the Year Award to honor individuals who have demonstrated noteworthy contributions to their institution and/or the Montana healthcare community. As the Board Chair at St ...

Oncology welcomes new Cancer Care provider, Jamie Wilcox, FNP

Jamie Wilcox, RN, OCN, DNP FNP She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. She completed her Doctor of Nurse Practice- FNP from Montana State University in Bozeman. She holds a national certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Jamie joins the St. Peter’s Cancer Care team providing care at ...

Cardiology welcomes new provider, Sara Klinger, DO

Sara Klinger, DO earned her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, W.Va., and received a bachelor of arts degree in chemistry from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Chapel Hill, N.C. Dr. Klinger completed her residency in internal medicine and fellowship in cardiovascular disease at Albert B. Chandler Hospital, University of Kentucky in ...

North Clinic Family Medicine welcomes new Physician, Patrick Mitchell, DO

Patrick Mitchell, DO earned his medical degree at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Campbell County, Va., after earning his bachelor’s degree in university studies at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Rexburg, Idaho. He completed a family medicine residency through the Utah Valley Family Medicine Residency program. He is accepting new patients at the St. Peter’s Health Medical Group – ...

St. Peter's Health welcomes new Hospitalist, Tyler Harwood, DO

Tyler Harwood, DO earned his medical degree from Midwestern University in Glendale, Ariz., and his Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Ariz. He completed his internal medicine residency at Creighton University in Phoenix, Ariz. ...

Urgent Care welcomes new provider, Patrick Erley, PA-C

Patrick Erley, PA-C earned his Master of Physician Assistant Studies degree from Rocky Mountain College in Billings. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Allied Health Sciences from Western State Colorado University in Gunnison, Colo. Pat joins the St. Peter’s Urgent Care team providing care at two locations in Helena. ...

Message from CEO Wade Johnson

Today, St. Peter’s publicly announced a $10.8 million dollar settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve an alleged violation of the False Claims Act. The matter involves St. Peter’s self-disclosure of overpayments for healthcare services performed, ordered and referred by Dr. Thomas Weiner, an oncologist who is no longer employed by St. Peter’s. This is a legal settlement ...

St. Peter's Health Medical Group welcomes new Interventional Pain physician, Zachary Klinger, DO

Zachary Klinger, DO earned his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, W.V., and received a bachelor of science degree in biology from Lycoming College in Williamsport, Penn. Dr. Klinger completed his residency in categorical anesthesiology and fellowship in interventional pain at Albert B. Chandler Hospital, University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ken. He is a member ...