Adam Jensen, D.O.
Dr. Jensen is board certified in Family Medicine and is the only physician in Utah, south of Lehi, that is also certified in Hospice & Palliative Medicine. He enjoys providing full spectrum family care from birth to geriatrics, including obstetrics. He serves as the medical director for Gunnison Valley Home Health & Hospice and devotes every Monday to outpatient wound care at Gunnison Valley Hospital.
Amy Vanderherp, PA-C
Amy is a physician assistant who graduated from Utah State University in 2008 with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science and minors in biology and chemistry. She then went on to pursue a master’s degree in physician assistant studies and graduated from A.T. Still University in 2010. She spent four years practicing in pediatrics and is currently practicing at Gunnison Family Practice.
Ben Robinson, M.D.
Dr. Ben Robinson is a visiting specialist who is board certified in orthopedic medicine and surgery, Dr. Robinson will work from the hospital each Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. He previously served as the Chief of Orthopedics at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas. He earned his M.D. from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2002.
As a specialist in orthopedic medicine, Dr. Robinson diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries of the musculoskeletal system (bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves). Dr. Robinson has treated patients in many areas or orthopedic medicine, including emergency, sports and arthritis related health problems. He is also skilled at joint replacement surgery.
“This area is in my blood. I grew up in Beaver, and my father has practiced family medicine there for over 40 years,” Dr. Robinson said. “I have a love for rural Utah and am excited to get to know and serve the Sanpete and Sevier County communities.”
Dr. Robinson grew up in beaver and loves rural Utah. He and his wife, who are both from Utah, have been married for 20 years and have five children ranging in ages 4-17. They enjoy spending time together in the outdoors.
Brady Blackham, D.O.
After graduation from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Brady Blackham completed his residency in Family Medicine at Idaho State University. His main objective is to provide compassionate, tailored care to the families of central Utah.
Cary Judy, D.O.
Dr. Cary Judy graduated from Brigham Young University and completed his residency in family practice at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Missouri. He is certified by the American Board of Family Practice and previously served as the Chief of Staff at Gunnison Valley Hospital. As a family physician, he takes a strong interest in treating the whole family and particularly enjoys taking care of children and adolescents, especially young athletes. Dr. Judy believes in good patient-physician communication and takes a special interest in each of his patients.
Eric Hammer, P.A.-C
Eric graduated with his Bachelor’s degree in Biology/Zoology from Southern Utah University. He then completed his Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Salus University in Philadelphia. Eric is certified by the NCCPA and dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages. He currently practices in the office of Richard B. Nay M.D.
Jason Okerlund, N.P.
Jason Okerlund is a family nurse practitioner at Gunnison Valley Hospital. He received his medical degree at the University of Utah in 2003.
Jordan Thompson, C.R.N.A., M.S.N., A.P.R.N.
Jordan Thompson graduated from the University of Pittsburgh’s Nurse Anesthesia Program, where he was awarded the Nurse Anesthesia Academic Achievement Award. He received anesthesia training at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and is certified through the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. Thompson provides a full spectrum of anesthesia care including: general, sedation, regional, obstetric and dental anesthesia and general pain management. His specialty is managing chronic back pain through steroidal injections.