Mandy Garnett, DO
I was born and raised in a small town in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. After graduating from Harrison High School, I attended the University of Arkansas on a full academic scholarship and obtained a BS in Biochemistry and a minor in Spanish. I also completed an honors research project and an honors thesis. After college, I attended medical school at Kansas City University of […]
Dustin Lang, MD
My life began at Providence Hospital Anchorage some thirty years ago, and today I am happy to still call Alaska my home. Unlike the majority of Alaskans I am from “The Bush.” I was raised in Port Alsworth Alaska a small town of about 100 people, 200 miles southwest of Anchorage. Most of my early life was spent in my family’s business – […]
Matthew Strohmeyer, DO
Dr. Strohmeyer was born and raised in Palmer, Alaska. He attended Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington for his undergraduate education. After graduation, he worked in a nonmedical field but realized he had a passion for medicine and decided to go back to school to pursue his medical education. Dr. Strohmeyer attended Lake Erie College of […]
Casey Mapes, MD
I was born and raised in Anchorage, AK, but left to obtain my undergraduate degree in Kinesiology at Western Washington University. I received my medical training through the University of Washington with the WWAMI program. I went to on do my residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado with a focus on hospital […]
Toby Currin, DO
I was born and raised in Lincoln Nebraska. Went to undergraduate at Creighton University, after which I got the opportunity to live in Jackson Wyoming perfecting my down hill skiing which would ultimately lead me up to Alaska to see what the hub bub was all about. Before I got here I received my masters […]
Terin Ostroski, MD
I was born in Seoul, South Korea and adopted before the age of one and raised throughout the south: Georgia, both South and North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and I would claim Florida as “home.” My undergraduate degree was in kinesiology/exercise science at Louisiana State University on a full-athletic scholarship for gymnastics. This was during the […]
Robert Church, MD
Dr. Church was born and raised in Anchorage and attended Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma Washington earning bachelors degrees in Biology and Psychology. Prior to attending the University of Arizona College of Medicine, he enjoyed brief careers as a forensic scientist and a wildlife biologist. He returned to Alaska for residency training at the Alaska Family Medicine Residency prior to joining The Alaska Hospitalist Group in 2008. He and his wife (Jana, […]
Sharolyn Baldwin, MD
I was born and raised in Greeley, Colorado. I went to college at the University of Denver where I graduated with a degree in biology. I attended medical school at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. My residency training in Internal Medicine was in the Air Force at Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi. I first came to Alaska while serving in the […]
Matthew Magruder, MD
I was born in California and lived there until residency. I attended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and went to Loma Linda University School of Medicine from 1998- 2002. I graduated with Alpha Omega Alpha membership and came to Alaska for Family Medicine Residency with my wife (from Honolulu). It was here I realized that I wanted only to be in the hospital and joined Anchorage Neighborhood Community […]
Shari Morgan, MD
I was born in Lakenheath, England but was raised in the Midwest trading between Colorado and Kansas. Ultimately, I graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Alpha Omega Alpha, in 2005. I completed my Internal Medicine Residency at University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita Campus in 1998, with my 3rd year of Medicine Residency spent serving as Chief Resident. I received my Fellowship […]