The Learning Center Course Materials

2019 Orthopedic Primary Care Conference

September 13

Acute Hand and Wrist Injuries
Nicholas Beck, MD

Shoulder Injuries
Steven Klepps, MD

Bracing and Splinting Hand and Wrist Injuries
Ortho MT Hand Therapy Team

Orthopedic Childhood Conditions
Heather Hansen, MD

Common Sports Injuries
Jim Elliott, MD
Roger Bentley, MD

Reading Orthopedic X-rays and MRIs
Panel Discussion

Use of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy in Orthopedics
Benjamin Phipps, MD, CSCS

Orthopedic Trauma Injuries
Brian Drake, DO

Splinting Workshop
Kyle Lybrand, MD

Common Causes of Low Back Pain
Tony Roccisano, DO

Role of Total Joint Post-op Antibiotics and Anticoagulants
Zachary Scheer, MD
Dean Sukin, MD

Joint Replacements:  Common Questions for the Primary Care Provider
Michael Groover, DO

Natalie Boucher MSN, RN-C, CMSRN

Natalie Boucher is a Montana native who has been employed at St. Vincent Healthcare since 1989. She has been a member of our education department since the Spring of 2007. Prior to coming to the education department, she was also an adjunct faculty member at Montana State University-Bozeman for ten years. Her primary clinical practice and teaching experience is in Medical-Surgical with a focus on Cardiac, Neurologic, and Intensive Care. Her career has evolved since receiving her Bachelors of Science in Nursing Degree from Montana State University in 1991 and her Master of Science in Nursing from University of Phoenix in 2002. She is a current member of Sigma Theta Tau International and is a board certified medical-surgical registered nurse.

Natalie can be reached at (406) 237-3114
or via email at natalie.boucher@svh-mt.org

Lynn Essex, MSN, RN, CMSRN

Lynn graduated with a BSN from Montana State University in December, 1995, and started at St. Vincent Healthcare on 3 Tower in January.  She spent 5 years in Anchorage, Alaska and then returned here to St. Vs in the fall of 2013 as the nurse educator for the medical/surgical service line.  Lynn is currently working on a MSN in Education.

Lynn can be reached at (406) 237-3069
or via email at lynn.essex@sclhs.net

Angela Kulhanek, RRT

Angela Kulhanek is the Training Center/Outreach Coordinator for American Heart Association and St Vincent Healthcare Life Support Classes.  Angela is also a Freedom From Smoking Course instructor

Angela can be reached at (406) 237-3646
or via email at angela.kulhanek@sclhs.net

Angie Heaney

Angie has been with St. Vincent Healthcare since 2006. Angie specializes in the coordination of college and university student onboarding.  She is responsible for our online class registration system, marketing and event coordination of all Learning Center events. .  Angie is also a Certified Practitioner of the MBTI Step I and Step II Instruments.

Angie can be reached at (406) 237-3062
or via email at angela.heaney@svh-mt.org