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Specialty Care Providers

Dr. Aaron Brown, M.D.
General Surgery
M.D. – University Of Hawaii
Trauma
General Acute Care
Endoscopy
General Surgery


Dr. Kristopher Carlson, M.D.
Urology, including Pediatric
M.D. University of Kansas School of Medicine
B.A. – University of Kansas, Chemistry
American Board of Urology
USMLE Step 3 Passed 2010
Kansas Board of Healing Arts

Dr. Ryan Carr, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medical Degree from Chicago Medical School
Surgical residency in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at University of Illinois.
2014 “Vernon L. Nickel Research Award” Winner from the Orthopedic Research Association.

Dr. Gary Cornette
Gastroenterology

Dr. Denis Jimenez, M.D.
General Surgery

Dr. Kevin Latinis, M.D., PhD
Internal Medicine and Rheumatology
M.D. – University Of Iowa
B.S. University Of Kansas
American Board of Internal Medicine

Dr. Jeffrey Schlachter, D.O.
Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
D.O. Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences-College of Osteopathic Medicine
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine

Dr. Robert Shemwell, DPM
Podiatry
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
University of Missouri
Chaminade University of Honolulu
Bachelor of Business Administration
Penn Valley College
Hometown: Excelsior Springs
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine

Dr. John Thesing
Gastroenterology

Dr. Jessica Winn, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Fellowship Gastroenerology/Hepatology/Liver Transplantation, University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics, Columbia, MO
Internship Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Missouri Hospital & Clinics, Columbia, MO
Medical School UMKC School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO
Residency Internal Medicine, University of Missouri – Columbia, Columbia, MO

Tiffany Engelken, APRN-C
Dermatology
Certified Dermatology Nurse Practitioner
Master’s of Science in Nursing
Wichita State University
Hometown: Centralia, KS
General dermatology
Skin cancer exams
Disorders of the skin, hair and nails such as acne, warts, rashes, hair loss, psoriasis, and eczema

Megan Freise, APRN
Orthopedics
BSN – Washburn University
MSN – University of Kansas Medical Center
Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Advance Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Roger Moss, CRNA
Anesthesia Services,, Pain Management
Weight Loss Management

Dr. Lee Schnee, M.D.
Weight Loss Management
Certified American Board of Obesity Medicine Certified American Board of Family Medicine
Emergency Room

Dallas Dooley, APRN
Emergency Room Care

Michael Hamilton, PA
Emergency Room Care

Darlene Hirst, PA
Emergency Room Care
Masters – Wichita State University, Physician Assistant
Masters – The University of Kansas Medical Center, Physical Therapist
BSE – The University of Kansas
Physician Assistant License
Physical Therapist License
Basic Life Support Certified
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certified
Kansas Academy of Physician Assistant (KAPA)
American Academy of Physician Assistant (AAPA)
Family Medicine & Emergency Room

Dr. Clint Colberg, M.D.
Family Medicine, Emergency Room and Inpatient Care
M.D. – University of Kansas School of Medicine
B.S. – University of Kansas, Education
Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency – Salina, KS
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiopulmonary Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Neonatal Advanced Life Support
Advanced Life Support for Obstetrics
STABLE: Neonatal Stabilization and Transport
Advanced Trauma Life Support
American Academy of Family Physicians
Kansas Academy of Family Physicians
American Medical Association

Dr. Michael Engelken M.D.
Family Medicine and Emergency Room Care
Medical school: University of Kansas
Categorical Internship Internal Medicine: St. Luke’s Hospital
Family Medicine Residency: University of Arizona, Tucson
Family Medicine Fellowship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
American Academy of Family Practice Physicians
Kansas Academy of Family Practice Physicians
Kansas Medical Society

Dr. Marija Lawless, M.D.
Family Medicine, Emergency Room Care
M.D. – University of Kansas School of Medicine
B.S. – Washburn University, Biology, minor in Poverty Studies
Smoky Hill Family Medicine Residency – Salina, KS

Dr. LaDona Schmidt, M.D.
Family Medicine, Emergency Room and Inpatient Care
American University of Caribbean – Doctor of Medicine
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
University of Kansas – Smoky Hill Residency, Salina
University of Kansas Smoky Hill Residency Teacher of the Year Recipient
Salina Regional Health Center Physician Living the Mission Award Recipient

Dr. Malia Warner, M.D.
Family Medicine, Emergency Room and Inpatient Care
M.D. – The University of Kansas School of Medicine
MS. in Chemistry -The University of Iowa.
B.A. in Chemistry – University of Rochester, NY,
Medical Residency – The Smokey Hill Family Medicine Residency in Salina, Kansas.

Jill Collins, APRN
Family Medicine and Emergency Room Care
BSN-Fort Hays State University
MSN/FNP-Washburn University
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification
DOT physical certified

Kristin Manning, APRN
Family Medicine and Emergency Room Care
High School: Sabetha High School
Associate Degree in Nursing: University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD
Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing: University of South Dakota in Vermillion, SD.
Masters of Science In Nursing Degree: Graceland University in Independence, MO.
Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Neonatal Resuscitation
Advanced Trauma Life Support

Janae Nilges, APRN
Family Medicine, Emergency Room Care

Ashley Reinecke, APRN
Family Medicine, Advanced Wound Healing Clinic, Emergency Room Care

Kaylie Zimmerman, APRN
Family Medicine, Emergency Room and Orthopedic Services
BSN- Washburn University
MSN- Maryville University
American academy of Nurse Practitioners
ATLS
ACLS
PALS

Mission
The Mission of Holton Community Hospital is to provide professionalism, compassion, and excellence in healthcare for a healthier community. We strive to meet our mission and are proud to serve our communities.
Our pledge is to provide Personalized Care with Hometown Heart.
