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Dr. Robert C. Hunter
Graduate of Case-Western Reserve University. He completed his internal medicine residency at Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital. Dr. Hunter has been a resident of Sitka since 1980. Curriculum Vitae

Internal Medicine

Geriatrics

Dr. Kimberly Bakkes (Merris)
Graduate of Tulane University and Princeton University. Dr. Bakkes completed her family practice residency at Maine-Dartmouth Family Practice Residency.

Family Practice

Masters in Public Health

FAA Medical Examiner

Dr. Tracey Columb
Graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine. Board Certified family physician with interest with women’s and children’s health, and sports medicine.  Dr. Columb has experience in several different settings providing comprehensive medical services to the entire family.
Curriculum Vitae

 

Dr. Lehmann

Dr. Donald R. Lehmann
Graduate of Harvard University and University of Minnesota medical school. Completed his family practice residency at Tacoma Family Medicine. Dr. Lehmann has been a resident of Sitka since 1987. Curriculum Vitae

Family Practice

Sports Medicine

Sharon Smotherman, PA-C

Sharon Smotherman, PA-C
Graduate of MEDEX NW-University of Washington School of Medicine in 1995. Ms. Smotherman has been a resident of Sitka since 1988.

Physicians Assistant

Dr. Keller

Dr. Cary S. Keller
Graduate of the University of Chicago. Completed residency at University of Chicago. Dr. Keller is the founder of Fairbanks Sports Medicine, where he practices sports medicine and orthopedics. Dr. Keller makes regular visits to Sitka Medical Center.

Orthopedic Surgery

Sports Medicine

Dr. Morgan

Charles P. Morgan, Ph.D.
Dr. Morgan provides psychological assessment and consultation with adults, adolescents and couples. Curriculum Vitae

Psychologist

Eric Speck, MSPT Eric Speck, MSPT
Graduate of University of Miami School of Medicine: Division of Physical Therapy. As the owner of Alaska Institute of Physical Therapy, he has special interests in extreme and wilderness sports, acute sports injuries, and endurance training. Mr. Speck has been a resident of Sitka since 1997. Curriculum Vitae

Sports Orthopedic Fellow

Orthopedics and Sports Physical Therapist

More info on the Sitka Physical Therapy web site

Bridget Ganey Hitchcock, MPT Bridget Ganey Hitchcock, MPT
Graduate of University of Toronto and Western Carolina University Physical Therapy School, Bridget has a special interest in aquatic therapy, women's health, orthopedics, exercise during pregnancy, and back pain. Bridget has lived in Sitka since 1993 and enjoys all the outdoor activities Sitka has to offer. Curriculum Vitae

Master of Physical Therapy

More info on the Sitka Physical Therapy web site

Paul Columb, B.S.P.T. Paul Columb, B.S.P.T.
Graduate of the University of East London in London, England. An avid outdoorsman, Mr. Columb has been a resident of Sitka since 1998. Curriculum Vitae

Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy

More info on the Sitka Physical Therapy web site