Directory of Children's Specialty Services
For Medical Professionals

This directory is designed to facilitate contact for physicians and their offices with a broad range of pediatric medical and surgical specialists who are on the staff or affiliated with St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. It can assist you in referring patients for inpatient or outpatient care.  

The directory also includes contact information for other professionals who provide services and care to children, including Children’s Hospital administration and support programs.

For 24-hour emergency transport of a patient to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, always call 1-877-STLUKES (1-877-785-8537).

Pediatric Specialty Practices


Adolescent Medicine
John Hanks, MD
Phone: (208) 884-1030
Fax: (208) 884-3058
1620 South Celebration Avenue
Meridian, ID 83642

Allergy/Immunology
John Jeppson, MD
Michael Keiley, MD
Meridian Office
Phone: (208) 888-6587
Fax: (208) 888-7661
2320 East Gala, Suite 400
Meridian, ID 83642

Boise Office
Phone:(208) 378-0080
Fax: (208) 378-0259
901 North Curtis Road, #100
Boise, ID 83706

Anesthesiology
Lorne McKay, Jr., MD
Phone: (208) 336-0895
Fax: (208) 338-1796
338 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712
Please contact the office for referral to
additional adult/pediatric anesthesiologists.

Audiology
Hearing and Balance Center at the Elks
Mike Sturmak, Director
Phone: (208) 489-4999
Fax: (208) 489-4005
510 North 2nd Street, Suite 201
Boise, ID 83702

Behavior/Development
Steven Felix, MD
Tim Leavell, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7312
Fax: (208) 381-7313
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Cardiology
Diana Alexander, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7384
Fax: (208) 381-7387
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Frederick Emge, MD, Medical Director
Phone: (208) 381-7384
Fax: (208) 381-7387
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Eloisa Walker, MD
Phone: (208) 336-9188
Fax: (208) 336-2636
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 304
Boise, ID 83712

Michael Womack, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7350
Fax: (208) 381-7351
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 204
Boise, ID 83712

Julie Du Bois, RN
Pediatric Cardiovascular Services Coordinator
Phone: (208) 381-1978
Fax: (208) 381-2820
190 East Bannock Street         
Boise, Idaho 83712

Cardiovascular Surgery
David Stuesse, MD
Phone: (208) 345-6545
Fax: (208) 345-1213
333 North 1st Street, Suite 280
Boise, ID 83702

Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic
Russell Griffiths, MD, Director
Phone: (208) 433-1736
Fax: (208) 433-1738
100 East Idaho Street, Suite303
Boise, ID 83712

Critical Care/PICU
David Christensen, MD, Medical Director
Derrick Dauplaise, MD
Paul Jansen, MD
Mark McConnell, MD
Phone: (208) 381-2900
Fax: (208) 381-3255
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Cystic Fibrosis Program
Perry Brown, MD

Phone: (208) 381-1775
Fax: (208) 381-1776
121 East Fort Street
Boise, ID 83712

Henry Thompson, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7310
Fax: (208) 381-7311
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 316
Boise, ID 83712

Mary Nelsen, RN, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic Coordinator
Phone: (208) 381-7092
Fax: (208) 381-7002
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Dentistry
Rodman Emory, DDS
Phone: (208) 377-2072
Fax: (208) 376-7580
13014 West Persimmon Lane
Boise, ID 83713

Cheryl Higer, DMD
Phone: (208) 384-9872
Fax: (208) 384-1801
305 East Jefferson Street, #103
Boise, ID 83712

Larry Meadors, DMD
Phone: (208) 377-2072
Fax: (208) 376-7580
3270 North Maple Grove Road
Boise, ID 83704

Toby Merriman, DMD
Phone: (208) 288-2719
Fax: (208) 888-4449
1550 West Heritage Park, Suite 150
Meridian, ID 83642

Roy Rogers, DDS
Phone: (208) 376-8873
Fax: (208) 377-8875
1564 South Timesquare Lane
Boise, ID 83709

Daniel Streeby, DDS
Phone: (208) 939-0600
Fax: (208) 939-0774
5630 North Eagle Road, Suite 103
Boise, ID 83713

Joel Whitt, DMD
Phone: (208) 888-2055
Fax: (208) 887-9925
317 West Cherry Lane
Meridian, ID 83642

Dentistry/Orthodontics
Scott Freeman, DMD
Phone: (208) 377-2150
Fax: (208) 375-3649
6363 Emerald
Boise, ID 83704

Emergency Medicine/Pediatric Emergency Department
St. Luke's Children's Hospital
Kenny Bramwell, MD, Pediatric Medical Director
Phone: (208) 384-9022
Fax: (208) 388-1683
13960 West Wainwright, Suite A
Boise, ID 83713

Endocrinology (monthly clinics – visiting)
Daniel Marks, MD
Mike Swinyard, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7340
Fax: (208) 381-7341
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Epilepsy
Comprehensive Epilepsy Center of Idaho
Robert Wechsler, MD, PhD, Medical Director
Phone: (208) 381-1250
Fax: (208) 381-4309
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

David Bettis, MD, Pediatric Neurology
Edward B. Jernigan, Jr., MD, MPH, Pediatric Neurology
Phone: (208) 381-5180
Fax: (208) 381-5190
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 201
Boise, ID 83712

Gastroenterology
Jason Ellison, MD
Cass Smith, MD

Henry Thompson, MD
Barbie Doherty, CRNP
Phone: (208) 381-7310
Fax: (208) 381-7311
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 316
Boise, ID 83712

Genetics Clinic
Robert Wildin, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7339
Fax: (208) 381-6186
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Hearing Screening (Newborn)
Debbie Baerlocher, AuD
Phone: (208) 489-4999
Fax: (208) 489-4075
Idaho Elks Rehabilitation
Hearing and Balance Center
510 North 2nd Street, Suite 201
Boise, ID 83702

Hematology (see Oncology/Hematology)

Hospitalist Services
Shawn Hemenway, MD
Jamie Price, MD
Katherine Stevens, MD

Phone: (208) 381-2645
Fax: (208) 381-4509
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Infectious Diseases
Tom Rand, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7330
Fax: (208) 381-7331
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 203
Boise, ID 83712

Intensive Care (see Critical Care)

Maternal Fetal Medicine
Clarence Blea, MD
Michael Koszalka, MD
Richarde Lee, MD
Stacy Seyb, MD

Boise Office
Phone: (208) 381-3088
Fax: (208) 381-4314
333 North 1st Street, Suite 150
Boise, ID 83702

Meridian Office
Phone: (208) 706-4636
Fax: (208) 706-7152
3525 East Louise Drive, Suite 220
Meridian, ID 83642

Metabolic Clinic
Cary Harding, MD (visiting)
Phone: (208) 381-7339
Fax: (208) 381-6186
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Metabolic Screening (Newborn)
Mitch Scoggins
Phone: (208) 334-5963
Fax: (208) 332-7307
Children’s Special Health/Newborn Screening/Genetics Programs
Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0036

Myelomeningocele (Spina Bifida) Clinic
Phone: (208) 381-7000
Fax: (208) 381-7002
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Robert Friedman, MD
Phone: (208) 884-1333
Fax: (208) 884-3082

Neonatology
Ron Coen, MD
Charlene Crichton, MD
Nick Harper, MD
Erik Meyers, MD
Declan O’Riordan, MD
Scott Snyder, MD, Medical Director

James Van Looy, MD
Pawel Zieba, MD

Cheri Beaumont, RN, MSN, NNP-BC, Clinical Supervisor,
  Neonatal Nurse Practitioners

Phone: (208) 381-2088
Fax: (208) 381-2893
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Nephrology
Randall Jenkins, MD (visiting)
Phone: (208) 381-7336
Fax: (208) 381-7029
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Neurology
David Bettis, MD
Edward B. Jernigan Jr., MD, MPH
Phone: (208) 381-5180
Fax: (208) 381-5190
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 201
Boise, ID 83712

Neuropsychology
Mikaela Sebree, PhD
Phone: (208) 381-5000
Fax: (208) 381-5005
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Neurosurgery
Bruce Cherny, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7360
Fax: (208) 381-7361
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 202
Boise, ID 83712

Ron Jutzy, MD
Phone: (208) 381-4683
Fax: (208) 381-4866
125 East Idaho Street, Suite 101
Boise, ID 83712

Oncology/Hematology
St. Luke’s Mountain States Tumor Institute (MSTI)
Nicolas Camilo, MD
Eugenia Chang, MD
Matthew Hansen, MD
Marni Allen, RN, MS, FNP-BC

Phone: (208) 381-2782
Fax: (208) 381-3172
100 East Idaho Street
Boise, ID 83712

Ophthalmology
Kathy Lee, MD
Phone: (208) 342-2706
Fax: (208) 336-2278
222 North 2nd Street, Suite 215
Boise, ID 83702

Katherine Whitfield, MD
Phone: (208) 342-5151
Fax: (208) 367-3365
901 North Curtis Road, Suite 302
Boise, ID 83706

Orthopedics
Howard King, MD (Spine)
Jason Robison, MD
Kevin Shea, MD
Larry Showalter, MD, Medical Director
Phone: (208) 383-0201
Fax: (208) 489-4010
600 North Robbins Road, Suite 401
Boise, ID 83702

Otolaryngology
Jill Beck, MD
Phone: (208) 367-3320
Fax: (208) 367-7472
900 North Liberty, Suite 400
Boise, ID 83704

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Robert Friedman, MD
Phone: (208) 489-4016
Fax: (208) 489-4015
PO Box 1128
Boise, ID 83701

Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery
Russell Griffiths, MD
Phone: (208) 433-1736
Fax: (208) 433-1738
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 303
Boise, ID 83712

Psychiatry
John Burns, MD
Phone: (208) 322-1881
Fax: (208) 377-2983
331 North Allumbaugh Street
Boise, ID 83704

Stephen Bushi, MD
Phone: (208) 658-0800
Fax: (208) 323-1894
413 North Allumbaugh Strret
Boise, ID 83704

Richard Pines, MD
James Saccomando, MD
Phone: (208) 367-6500
Fax: (208) 367-6529
131 North Allumbaugh Street
Boise, ID 83704

Hamilton Warren-Sutton, MD
Phone: (208) 343-7797
Fax: (208) 343-0064
740 Warm Springs Avenue
Boise, ID 83712

Psychology
Scott Armentrout, PhD
Phone: (208) 906-2007
Fax: (208) 322-0367
1070 North Curtis Road, Suite 210
Boise, ID 83706

Anne Clohessy, PhD
Phone: (208) 333-0008, ext. 103
Fax: (208) 333-0888
345 Bobwhite Court
Boise, ID 83706

Chris Pickford, PhD
Phone: (208) 342-3131
Fax: (208) 338-3550
1104 North 18th Street
Boise, ID 83702

Warm Springs Counseling Center
Phone: (208) 343-7813
Fax: (208) 342-8268
740 Warm Springs Avenue
Boise, ID 83712

Pulmonology
Benjamin Tippets, DO, MPH
Phone: (208) 381-7011
Fax: (208) 381-9013
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Radiology
Elaine Daniel, MD
Michael Fisher, MD
Phone: (208) 381-2094
Fax: (208) 381-1791
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Rehabilitative Services:
Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy

Dave Shuldes, Director
Phone: (208) 381-4654
Fax: (208) 381-2178
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Pediatric Motion Analysis Studies
Libby Gardner, PT, PCS, MBA
Phone: (208) 381-2818
Fax: (208) 381-2824
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Respiratory Therapy
Troy Roberts, RRT
Phone: (208) 381-2028
Fax: (208) 381-2452
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Rheumatology
Pat Knibbe, MD
Phone: (208) 383-0201
Fax: (208) 489-4010
600 North Robbins Road, Suite 401
Boise, ID 83702

Sleep Disorders
St. Luke's Sleep Medicine Institute
Ralph Downey, PhD
Janat O'Donnell, MD
Jill Beck, MD
Phone: (208) 706-5380
Fax: (208) 706-5383

Spine Medicine
Howard King, MD
Jason Robison, MD

Phone: (208) 383-0201
Fax: (208) 489-4010
600 North Robbins Road, Suite 401
Boise, ID 83702

Surgery
Adrian Curnow, MD
Sarah Hirsch, MD
Ellen Reynolds, MD
Phone: (208) 381-7370
Fax: (208) 381-7377
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 300
Boise, ID 83712

Urology
Kara Saperston, MD
Meridian Office
Phone: (208) 706-5800
Fax: (208) 706-5810
520 South Eagle Road, Suite 3112
Meridian, ID 83642

Boise Office
Phone: (208) 381-4700
Fax: (208) 381-4977
100 East Idaho Street, Suite 200
Boise, ID 83712

Support Services


American Academy of Pediatrics, Idaho Chapter
Sherry Iverson, RN, Executive Director
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677
103 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702

Birth and Parenting Programs
Sherry Iverson, RN
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677
103 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702

Child Life
Amy Rohyans-Stewart, Supervisor
Phone: (208) 381-4758
Fax: (208) 381-4509
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Child Abuse and Neglect
St. Luke’s CARES (Children At Risk Evaluation Services)
Michael Sexton, MD, Medical Director
Ann Guzman, CPNP
Alisa Ortega, CPNP

Phone: (208) 577-4460
Fax: (208) 577-4469
417 South 6th Street
Boise, ID 83702

FACES – Family Advocacy Center and Education Services
Kevin McTeague, Executive Director
Phone: (208) 577-4400
417 S. 6th Street
Boise, ID 83702

Clown Life
Volunteer Office
Phone: (208) 381-2265
Fax: (208) 381-2271
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Dietitians
Joanna Bork, RD
Heather Sproull, RD
Jennifer Taylor, RD (clinics)
Phone: (208) 381-3421
Fax: (208) 381-2529
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Education
NRP, STABLE, CHEER, PEPP, Perinatal
Project (CME and CEUs available); child,
adolescent, and parent programs


Sherry Iverson, RN
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677
103 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702

Home Care
Mary Lou Long
Phone: (208) 381-2138
Fax: (208) 381-2133
325 West Idaho Street
Boise, ID 83702

Hospice/Palliative Care
Mary Lou Long
Phone: (208) 381-2721
Fax: (208) 381-2725
325 West Idaho Street
Boise, ID 83702

Interpretive Services
Phone: (208) 381-2290
Fax: (208) 381-3042
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Medical Library
Pam Spickelmier
Phone: (208) 381-2276
Fax: (208) 381-4317
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Medical Records (Inpatient)
Phone: (208) 381-2183
Fax: (208) 381-2438
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Mental Health
Treasure Valley Children’s Mental Health Program (“MATCH”)
Sherry Iverson
Phone: (208) 381-3049
Fax: (208) 381-4677
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

NIDCAP (Newborn Individualized Developmental Care
  and Assessment Program)
Karen M. Smith, RNC, MEd
Phone: (208) 381-4374
Fax: (208) 381-7668
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Parenting Education
Sherry Iverson, RN
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677
103 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702

Patient Care Coordinators
Pediatrics/PICU
Phone: (208) 381-3263
Fax: (208) 381-4509

NICU
Phone: (208) 381-1202
Fax: (208) 381-4508

Pet Therapy
Volunteer Office
Phone: (208) 381-2265
Fax: (208) 381-2271
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Pharmacology
Phone: (208) 381-2490
Fax: (208) 381-4501
190 E. Bannock St.
Boise, ID 83712

Prevention Programs
(Injury prevention, car seats)
Safe Kids of Treasure Valley
Alissa McKinley
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677
103 West State Street
Boise, ID 83702

MaxWell Mobile Unit
Sherry Iverson, RN
Phone: (208) 381-3033
Marcia Gronsdahl
Phone: (208) 381-2398

School (Inpatient) and School Reentry
Carla Hart, MS Ed
Phone: (208) 381-7981
Fax: (208) 381-4509
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Social Work
Pediatrics/PICU
Phone: (208) 381-4221
Fax: (208) 381-4509

NICU
Phone: (208) 381-3254
Fax: (208) 381-4508

Spiritual Care
Rev. Carla Nielsen
Phone: (208) 381-2100
Fax: (208) 381-2121
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Transport
For 24-hour emergency air or ground transport
of a patient to St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, always call:
1-877-STLUKES (1-877-785-8537).

Air St. Luke’s
Mike McGrane, Director
Phone: (208) 706-5909
Fax: (208) 706-5917

Volunteer Office
Renee Zerwas
Phone: (208) 381-2265
Fax: (208) 381-2271
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712

Management Team

Gregory Janos, MD, Executive Medical Director
Bev Holland, MSN, RN, Administrator
Marilyn Fuller, Administrative Assistant
Phone: (208) 381-2818
Fax: (208) 381-2824
190 East Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83712


Belinda Day, RN
Nursing Director, Boise Pediatrics/PICU

Phone: (208) 381-2648
Fax: (208) 381-4509

Jody Gibson, RN
Nursing Director, Boise NICU

Phone: (208) 381-4537
Fax: (208) 381-7675

Jean Clark, RN, MSN, NE-BC
Nursing Director, Meridian Pediatrics

Phone: (208) 706-5277
Fax: (208) 706-5521

Katie Schimmelpfennig, RN
Nursing Director, Meridian NICU

Phone: (208)707-5278 or (208)706-3306
Fax: (208)707-3185

Sherry Iverson, RN
Nursing Director, Prevention and Education

Phone: (208) 381-3033
Fax: (208) 381-4677

Children’s Specialty Clinic
Phone: (208) 381-7000
Fax: (208) 381-7002


If you have questions about St. Luke’s services not listed in this directory, please contact:

Call St. Luke’s (208) 381-9000
St. Luke's Boise Medical Center Operator (208) 381-2222

For printed copies of this guide, call St. Luke’s Pediatric Education and Prevention Program at (208) 381-2666.


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