Providers

William Vetter, MD

Dr. William Vetter has been helping Gem County residents stay healthy for over 26 years. He believes in helping patients develop individual and unique solutions that help them achieve health goals and find the solutions to concerns they may have. Dr. Vetter’s care philosophy centers around being honest and transparent, making sure people understand all of their healthcare options, and supporting patients in the choices they make. While attending medical school, Dr. Vetter also earned a master of science degree in pharmacology.

Medical school: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Residency: Idaho State University Family Medicine
Professional memberships or certifications: Fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice, member and past president of the Idaho Academy of Family Physicians, member and past president of the Southwest Idaho Medical Society, member of American Academy of Family Practice, Idaho Medical Society, and the Ada County Medical Society.
Areas of special interest: Diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease management
Favorite quote: “We are here to add what we can to life, not to get what we can from life.”  — Dr. William Osler

Departure of Dr.Vetter in October

Robin Sebastian, MD

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Dr, Sebastian specializes in

• Obstetrics (Labor and Delivery available at West Valley)
• Prenatal and Postnatal Care
• Pediatrics
• Women's Health
• Acute and Chronic Conditions

Dr. Robin Sebastian is board-certified in family practice and uses a full-spectrum care approach to help patients—and entire families—live their healthiest lives. She is passionate about rural medicine and knows the value of making quality healthcare accessible so people can get the important care they need- when they need it. Patients appreciate Dr. Sebastian’s personable, relationship-focused approach to care and commitment to helping people of all ages find the greatness in their lives—and keep it.

Medical school: University of Utah
Residency: Altoona Family Physicians
Professional memberships or certifications: Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, Idaho Medical Association, Ada County Medical Society, Southwest Idaho Medical Society, Idaho Academy of Family Physician board member
Areas of special interest: Preventative care, women’s health, obstetrics, pediatrics, sports medicine, women’s health. Dr. Sebastian has privileges at Saint Alphonsus- Nampa, offering newborn delivery.
Favorite quote: “Medicine is more than a job.”

Zachary Fox, MD

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Dr. Zachary Fox is a graduate of the University of Michigan Medical School and former medical resident of the Children’s National Hospital in Washington D.C. He is committed to delivering great care to kids, aged zero through 18, and has a special interest in helping out kids with complex medical conditions.

Dr. Fox believes in an integrated approach to healthcare that takes into account a child’s family and that family’s unique values, beliefs and goals, so he can provide evidence-based and individualized care. He splits his clinical time between Valor Health and teaching resident physicians at Full Circle Health in Boise. In his free time, Dr. Fox loves to be outside rock climbing, biking or skiing with his wife, or baking in the kitchen.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Residency:  Children’s National Hospital in Washington D.C.
Areas of Special Interest: Pediatrics, Complex medical conditions

Madison Beatty, MD

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Dr. Beatty Specializes in

• Obstetrics (Labor and Delivery available at West Valley and Saint Alphonsus)
• Prenatal and Postnatal Care
• Pediatrics
• Women's Health
• Acute and Chronic Conditions

Dr. Beatty was drawn to Family Medicine because it allows her to build true relationships with patients of all ages and provide full-spectrum family care. An Idaho native, she is thrilled to practice in her home state and particularly passionate about rural health where she can be involved in her community and build strong relationships with both her patients and her neighbors.

Dr. Beatty is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine in partnership with the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho
Residency: McKay-Dee Family Medicine Residency in Ogden, Utah.
Areas of Special Interest: Obstetrics, pediatrics, women's health, acute and chronic care. Dr. Beatty is currently privileged and delivering at Saint Alphonsus (Nampa & Boise locations) and St. Luke's (Nampa & Meridian locations).

Jennifer King, DNP

Dr. Jennifer King is a Doctor of Nursing Practice with over 25 years of experience in healthcare. She graduated from Graceland University with a master’s in science of nursing degree in 2014 and Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions with a Doctor of Nursing Science in 2016.

She also holds a Bachelor of Science with a focus in Human Resource Management. She has been practicing in Treasure Valley since 2014, caring for people of all ages. She especially enjoys serving the pediatric population beginning at birth; however, she does treat all ages. Dr. King has practiced mainly in the Treasure Valley, with a focus on rural areas. Although she did have an 18-month stent in Spokane during the COVID epidemic, where she floated to many of the corporate clinics. It was in Spokane that she became familiar with transgender care and the homeless population, giving her a new insight into her practice. She returned to the Treasure Valley in 2021.Dr. King has a specialization in treating migraines, pediatrics, and nutrition in her practice. She enjoys incorporating medicine with preventive measures to obtain the best health possible for her patients. She also treats transgender care and hormone replacement therapy for men.

Outside of work, she enjoys riding one of her six Paint horses, of which she competes in barrel racing and carries sponsor flags in many of the local rodeos. She has also been married happily to her husband for over 20 years and shares five children and soon to be five grandchildren.

Dr. King recently left Saltzer Health after its closing and chose Valor Health due to its focus on patient-led healthcare.

Korin Velez, PA-C

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Korin Velez joined our Urgent Care and Family Medicine Clinic in 2022. She enjoys building meaningful relationships with her patients and families, focusing on their personal health goals and overall quality of life.

Medical School: Master of Science in Physician Assistant Clinical Studies from AT Still University in Phoenix, AZ
Areas of Special Interest: Pediatrics, women’s health, acute care.

David M Shuey II, PA-C

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Physician Assistant, David Shuey started his clinical career as a radiologic technologist in Eastern Idaho after receiving a bachelor’s degree in radiographic science. He later obtained a bachelor’s degree in physician assistant studies. Prior to Valor Health, he worked in emergency and correctional medicine throughout southern Idaho. He believes in listening to each patient and providing thorough follow-up care. David is proud to be part of the Valor family. He believes in building healthy relationships and is dedicated to the Valor mission to improve the wellness and health of all generations and honor the dignity of each person he serves.

Education: Idaho State University
Special interest: Mental, physical and lifestyle improvements for complete health, acute and chronic care, immunizations, physicals

Gail Baker, LCSW

Gail has been practicing as a licensed clinical social worker for more than 15 years. She completed her master’s degree in social work with an emphasis on children and families at Walla Walla University. She is completing her doctorate in health sciences.

She was born and practiced in Montana before relocating to Idaho, residing in Emmett for five years. She has practiced throughout Idaho for the last ten years, providing clinical oversight and developing behavioral health treatment programs for youth and adults. She believes that mental health starts with person centered treatment planning that incorporates all aspects of the mind and body. She practices evidence based treatment that is tailored to the unique healthcare needs of the individual.

Zachary Bastian, MD

Zachary Bastian, MD FACS is a Boise, Idaho native who knew at an early age that he wanted to be a surgeon. After graduating from the University of Idaho he studied medicine at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. It was during that time that he met his talented wife, Dr. Allison Bastian. Together the two moved to North Dakota where Dr. Bastian completed his residency in General Surgery, with an emphasis on Rural Surgery. Finally, after more than 10 years away from home, Drs. Bastian returned to Idaho, along with their infant daughter, eager to start their new lives and careers.

Fast forward some years and Dr. Zachary Bastian has now been working full-time in Emmett for the past 4 years and serves as the VH Director of Surgery. When not performing surgery, Dr. Bastian loves to spend time outdoors with his family, hiking, and camping. He likes to work with his hands and is known at home for being a craftsman, gardener, and handyman.

A few questions for Dr. Bastian:

What do your patients say?

“I tend to spend a lot of time talking to patients. People have told me I am a good listener, that I am direct and speak frankly, but with genuine care.” 

What would you like your patients to know about you?

“I care about the success of Valor Health and about the community I serve. A community hospital is an essential part of a small town like Emmett. Rural communities across this country have seen major economic changes… one industry that is indispensable for a town like Emmett is healthcare and the foundation of healthcare is the community hospital.”

Jerod Hines, MD

Dr. Jerod Hines was born and raised in Southeast, Idaho. He received his medical degree from University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency and received his Fellowship of Sports Medicine at McGill University, Department of Orthopedics. Dr. Hines served as a VISTA volunteer in Lowell, MA for 1 year and also served as Hospital Corpsman in Navy Reserves for 8 years.

Dr. Hines has been living and working full-time in Gem County since 2016. He is the Director of Valor Health’s Sports Medicine program and you can usually find him on the sidelines of many Emmett Huskies sporting events. Dr. Hines enjoys spending time with his son, coaching and playing sports and spending time outdoors.

A few questions for Dr. Hines:

“I am honest about their options. Patients appreciate honesty, a doctor they can trust.” – Dr. Hines

“Dr. Hines took great care of my daughter when she broke her arm. He was compassionate and straight-forward. Exactly what I want in a doctor.” – SC, Emmett 

What do you want patients to know about you?

“I am glad to be back in Idaho. Emmett is a great town, and I am fortunate to work and live in this community.” – Dr. Hines

Trever Martin, DPM

Bio

Trever J. Martin, DPM is a graduate of Brigham Young University – Idaho and Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine.  He trained in foot and ankle surgery and wound care at North Colorado Medical Center (NCMC).

Dr. Martin provides compassionate care to his patients, specializing in foot and ankle surgery, general foot and ankle care, sports medicine, pediatrics, diabetic foot care, and wound care. He has additional training in pediatric foot and ankle conditions and surgery and has completed several medical missions to Mexico providing pediatric care.

Dr. Martin is a member of The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and The American Podiatric Medical Association.  He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.

Dr. Martin enjoys spending time with his family, coaching and playing sports, and enjoying the Idaho outdoors.

Lisa Isaksen, NP-C

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

Lisa Isaksen, NP-C is part of the growing Specialty Medicine and Surgical Team, specializing in acute and chronic conditions, wound care, and foot and ankle care.  Ms. Isaksen completed her Family Nurse Practioner program at Georgetown University, earning her Master of Science Degree in Nursing.

Brian Fortuin, MD

Brian Fortuin, MD is a graduate of the University of California- Santa Barbara. He attended medical school at Duke University, followed by an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Washington in Seattle. He received sleep medicine training from Stanford University and became board-certified in sleep in 1997.

Dr. Fortuin enjoys rural medicine, having a more direct impact on the people and community around him. He will offer in-person clinic monthly at Valor Health Specialty Medicine and Surgical Clinic, while working closely with our sleep lab technologists to diagnose and treat sleep disorders. When he is not providing care at Valor Health, he is working as a general internist at his medical practice in Twin Falls, Idaho.

When not providing care, Dr. Fortuin can be found enjoying the great outdoors with his wife- alpine skiing, rafting, or golfing. He also enjoys aviation, flying in the backcountry and spending time on his small farm, raising crops and sheep.

Lyndon Box, MD

Dr. Lyndon Box is an experienced and board-certified interventional cardiologist. He graduated medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, before completing fellowships in both cardiology and interventional cardiology at the University of Florida-Jacksonville. Prior to moving to Idaho, Dr. Box was part of the cardiology faculty at the University of Florida-Jacksonville, where he instructed training physicians and engaged in clinical research.

Dr. Box was born in Winfield, Alabama. His introduction to medicine was at the bedside of his father, who had open heart surgery when Dr. Box was just 8 years old and passed away from heart disease during Dr. Box’s freshman year of college. It was his father’s dream that Dr. Box be the first in his family to go to college, and it is not surprising that Dr. Box went into medicine.

Continually influenced by his childhood experiences, Dr. Box’s practice philosophy is based on the belief that the art of medicine consists of being able to utilize advances in science and technology without losing sight of the patient as an individual. He considers it his responsibility to make sure patients understand their conditions and feel comfortable with their care plan.

Dr. Box is married to a fellow physician and has three young children. As a family, they are actively engaged with their church community. Dr. Box and his wife both enjoy endurance sports and when he is not busy with work or family, you are most likely to find him out on the trails.

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Karl Undesser, MD

Karl P. Undesser, MD, is a board-certified cardiac electrophysiologist who has practiced medicine in the Boise area for over 18 years. He began his schooling in biology at the University of California, San Diego, and later received a PhD in pharmacology and doctor of medicine from the University of Texas Health Science Center. Over the next several years, Dr. Undesser completed post-graduate education and training in Texas, North Carolina and California, including an electrophysiology fellowship with the Division of Cardiology at University of California, San Diego. Dr. Undesser is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology and has extensive research experience with several publications.

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Pat Coleman, MD

Philosophy of Care

Scott Thomas, MD