Dr. Brian Affleck-an ear, nose, and throat specialist- is joining Star Valley Health medical staff effective April 1. Dr. Affleck comes to Star Valley after 31 years practicing medicine in the Air Force, Oregon, and southwest Idaho. Raised in Idaho Falls, he says it’s been a lifelong dream to return home, and Star Valley “is […]
Dr. Donald Howser, OB/GYN, FACOG, is joining the Star Valley Health medical staff effective April 1. Dr. Howser was born in Casper, Wyoming, but grew up in Colorado. After 22 years practicing medicine near Dallas, Texas, he is relocating to Afton, which he calls “the best place on the planet.” Dr. Howser is looking forward […]
We are honored to be the only Wyoming hospital to be recognized by leading healthcare advisory firm The Chartis Group as a 2023 Top 100 Critical Access Hospital nationally. “This award reflects Star Valley Health’s commitment to exceptional care and highlights the compassion and dedication of each of our more than 500 team members. I […]
What’s Going On at Star Valley Health? “Take a look for news about NEW PROVIDERS, CANCER CARE, EMS SERVICES, ROBOTIC TECHNOLOGY, and more. We’re dedicated to meeting the healthcare needs of you and your loved ones.” Expanding our Services We’ve recently expanded our operations in Alpine and Bridger Valley with new facilities. These two locations […]
For Pace Owens, his work with Star Valley Health is a full circle experience. While in high school Pace received a scholarship from Star Valley Health – at the time, called Star Valley Medical Center – to pursue his healthcare education. Years later, he now works as Star Valley Health’s Director of Pharmacy. “Pace is […]
As Bentley Lovelady explains, “having the right items at the right time” has always been an integral part of his career. Bentley worked in retail management before coming onboard in shipping and receiving at Star Valley Health. He now works as materials management purchaser and helps ensure our staff is prepared with the tools and supplies they […]
Focus on Your Care – Not Repayment of Your Bills We’re committed to providing you and your loved ones with excellent healthcare, and that includes a manageable bill after your treatment. We’ve partnered with Commerce Bank to offer payment plans designed to help meet the needs of our community. Through Commerce Bank’s Health Services Financing […]
A pristine operating room is key to a successful surgery – and that’s where Tawnie Cazier and her team come in. Tawnie is a CSPDT, or Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician. “I look at little things,” says Tawnie, explaining that she’s always had a meticulous eye. Tawnie never expected this skill to play such […]
As executive assistant to CEO Dan Ordyna, Andra Parmenter has a front row seat to all things Star Valley Health. Along with her many responsibilities as executive assistant, Andra also works closely with the Board of Trustees and the Employee Appreciation Committee. “Andra is the air traffic controller of Star Valley Health,” says Dan. We’re […]
