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Adams County Health Center Inc.
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Medical Team of Professionals

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Dr. Jordan Blanchard, MEDICAL DIRECTOR

After Jordan Blanchard graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, he attended the University of Utah School of Medicine, where he received his Medical Degree in 2011.

Dr. Blanchard completed his residency at the Utah Valley Family Medicine Residency in 2014 and is excited to live and work in Weiser and Council.  Dr. Blanchard enjoys getting to know his patients and be able to follow them through a lifetime of care.  His interests include Women's and Men's health, pediatrics, seniors and Urgent Care. Dr. Blanchard is now offering DOT physicals at ACHC. 

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Sue Warner,Family Nurse Practitioner

Sue Warner is a Family Nurse Practitioner who has been with ACHC for over 35 years. She received her Nursing degree from Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Spokane, WA. Sue then went on to graduate from Concordia University Wisconsin in Mequon, WI with a Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner degree. Sue specializes in cardiovascular and chronic disease management, along with women's health issues.  Having been raised here, Sue is honored to provide quality health care to her friends and neighbors and any who visit here.  Sue enjoys spending time with her family and participating in Eastern Star.

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Amy Beam Family Nurse Practitioner

Amy Beam is an Idaho native with a passion for the rural life, who lives North of Council with her husband.  Her family includes two adult sons and three grandchildren.  When Amy is not at work, she spends time spinning wool and knitting; she also enjoys crocheting, tending plants, and target practice.  Her personal motto in life is: “One person can make a difference.”  She received her BS in Nursing from Idaho State University, and MSN Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) from Northwest Nazarene University.  Before she knew ACHC existed, she wanted to provide health care in Council and rural populations.  As an FNP student, Amy spent time at ACHC to complete her clinical hours.  She loved the patients and staff so much that she knew Council was the perfect place for her.  With over 25 years of healthcare experience, Amy enjoys helping families across their lifespan.  She will work with you to promote wellness and holistic self-care whenever possible.

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Chelsy Taylor PA-C Physician Assistant

Chelsy Taylor is a Physician Assistant who received her undergraduate degree in health promotion from the University of Idaho and her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Idaho State University in 2013. Chelsy enjoys providing care to patients of all ages, from wellness visits to management of acute and chronic conditions. She is a native of New Meadows and is happy to return home after living and practicing medicine in Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington since graduating PA school.  Outside of work she enjoys time with her husband and two young children, helping on her family’s ranch, skiing, hiking, and being outdoors.

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Jean Cole, Physical Therapist

Jean received her undergraduate degree from 

The University of Colorado, Boulder, including a semester abroad 

and her Physical Therapy graduate degree from the 

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, CO. 

Previously, Jean worked for St. Luke's in Ketchum where 

she treated inpatients and outpatients and performed aquatic therapy & treadmill stress tests. She also worked in home health for several years. 

Jean is currently accepting patients for dry needling. The application of the acupuncture needles has been shown to improve mobility and strength while decreasing pain and inflammation. Thus, it’s effective in treating chronic pain, sports related injuries, headaches and 

muscle spasm. She makes time to ski, hike with her dogs, bike and garden. 

Dental Team of Professionals

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Monte Eppich, Doctor of Dental Surgery & Dental Director

Dr. Eppich graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology 

from Villanova University in 1996 and from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 2001.  After completing a post-doctorate in 

Advanced Education in General Dentistry from Idaho State University, 

Dr. Eppich relocated to Council. Splitting his time between his private practice and ACHC, Dr. Eppich also serves as a preceptor for ISU the 

Advanced Education in General Dentistry rural rotation, which takes place at ACHC. 

Dr. Eppich enjoys living in the Council community, he has spent time on numerous local boards and organizations.  He spends his free time with his wife and four children exploring the outdoors, hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, skiing, coaching and being a dad.

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Gregory Smith, DOCTOR OF DENTAL SURGERY

Dr. Smith graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration U.C. Berkeley in 1985, and a Juris Doctor from U.C. Los Angeles in 1989.  After practicing law in Alabama, Dr. Smith graduated with a Doctor of Dental Surgery from U.C. San Francisco in 1998.  He then took over his father’s dental practice in Norwalk, and practiced there over 20 years.  Two separate cars crashed into his medical office building and shut down his practice, forcing Dr. Smith to relocate.  His wife, who has family in Idaho and Montana, and his older sons all enjoy fishing, hunting and skiing.  

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Kaylee R. Zielinski, Registered Dental Hygienist

Kaylee is a Council, Idaho native who graduated with an Associate in Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene from Remington College in Nashville, TN in 2014.  Their family spent five years in Kentucky and three years in Washington while her husband was in the Army.  Kaylee is very excited to be back in Council to serve the community she loves with her husband and three children.

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Carlene Emerson, Pharmacist

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Dr. Kevin B. McSweeney, Optometrist

Dr. McSweeney grew up on the east coast and served 6 years in the Marine Corps with a tour in Vietnam.  After graduating Illinois College of Optometry, he opened a private Optometry office in Maryland, which he operated for four years.  He then joined the Katzen Eye Group, an Ophthalmology practice in Baltimore.  Being an avid outdoorsman with a love for skiing, kayaking and mountain biking, he moved  to Idaho to work with Dr. John Sonntag in his Boise Ophthalmology practice.  Taking a sabbatical from Optometry, Dr. McSweeney spent a year mentoring troubled young boys at Wisdom Ranch, a “working cow/calf outfit” in Arco, Idaho.  He most recently worked at the Hollingshead Eye Center, an Ophthalmology practice in Boise, prior to joining the Adams County Health Center to open an Optometry Clinic offering full eye care services for the community.

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Tyler Watkins, Doctor of Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatry

Seeing patients at ACHC via telehealth!

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Scott Watkins, MSN PMHN-BC (Psychiatric Nurse PRACTITIONER) is available by telehealth or in person twice a month.

Scott was born in Chicago, IL and was there long enough to become a Cubs fan. Thankfully, the Caldwell Cubs were here when he moved to Nampa in 1967. After some excursions to Portland and Seattle he returned to Nampa where he now lives.

Scott received his Bachelor of Science in Nursing, along with Tawni Peterson, from Boise State University. He went on to get his Masters of Science in Nursing at Gonzaga University, specializing in psychiatry (PMHNP-BC). He is a Certified Addictions Registered Nurse and has his waiver for Medication Assisted Therapy in assisting those that want to stop using opiates through Suboxone.

As with the Ignatian Jesuit philosophy of Gonzaga University, Scott focuses on treating the whole person – intellectually, spiritually, culturally, physically, and emotionally. He is committed to the dignity of the human person, social justice, diversity, supporting the poor and vulnerable and care for our planet.

Scott enjoys the outdoors with his wife Jessica and dog Rubi. Many of you already know his son Tyler Watkins, who he followed into nursing. His daughter, Tiffany teaches physics at BSU and he has 4 grandkids between the two. He is happy to return to Council, where he precepted with Sue Warner during his training.

Lorinda Sanders licensed clinical social worker metal health therapy telehealth virtual visit

Lorinda Sanders, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) is available via telehealth Wed. - fri. and is in the office on Mon. - Tue.

Lorinda received her master’s degree in social work from Walla Walla University in 2000. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho and Oregon. As part of a general practice, Lorinda has special expertise in the areas of mental health and quality of life. Her treatment modalities include Solution Focused Techniques, CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), PCT (Person Centered Therapy), DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), ACT (acceptance and commitment therapy), and client empowerment.
When Lorinda isn't helping others at the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her two daughters, attending theatrical and musical productions, spending time with friends, and enjoying nature.

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Heather Bergstrom, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) is available via telehealth MON. - WED. and is in the office on THUR & FRI.

Heather received her master’s degree in social work from Portland State University in 1990.  She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho and Oregon.  She has lived in Ontario, Oregon since 1994, practicing in medical and mental health settings prior to coming to Adams County Health Center.  She enjoys working with people of all ages to support their emotional wellness and personal growth using a variety of techniques, including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, solution-focused, and person-centered therapy modalities.  She is also a yoga teacher and has received advanced training in mind-body medicine through the Center for Mind-Body Medicine.   She enjoys spending time with family and friends, quilting, knitting, yoga, and outdoor activities.  

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Adams County Health Center Inc.

Adams County Health Center Inc. P.O. BOX 428 or 205 N Berkley St, Council, ID 83612 US

Phone: (208) 253-4242 Fax: (208) 253-6849

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