Matt Young, M.D.
Chief Medical Officer, Physician, Bowie County Health Authority Dr. Matt Young has been practicing Emergency Medicine in East Texas for 25 years. Since studying and receiving his training at the … Learn More
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David Whitten, M.D., Ph.D.
Physiologist, Cosmetic Surgeon, Scientist Dr. David Whitten is more than a physician. He is also a Ph.D. physiologist, cosmetic surgeon, weight loss specialist, and scientist. He and his wife, Susan, … Learn More
Tabitha Kristy Smith
Senior Laser Technician Tabitha Smith wanted to be a provider and senior laser technician with Eternal Beauty Medical Aesthetics Day Spa because she loves to serve others. For the last … Learn More
Beth Peterson, M.D.
General Surgeon, Vice Chief of Staff, Trauma Medical Director Pursuing a medical career has been a life-long dream for Dr. Beth Peterson. Today, she works as a general surgeon at … Learn More
Jimmy Owens
Nurse Practitioner Jimmy Owens grew up in Syracuse, New York, but he realized he wanted to pursue healthcare while working as a ski patroller in Colorado. “Part of the job … Learn More
Russ Nelson
Physical therapist, Athletic Trainer Russ Nelson ran track and cross country in high school and college, and he always enjoyed being around sports, which led him to pursue a career … Learn More
Briley B. Hearn, O.D
Optometrist Dr. Briley B. Hearn knew from a young age that she wanted to be an optometrist. “Having worn glasses since I was in middle school, I was greatly inspired … Learn More
Adam Cox, O.D.
Therapeutic Optometrist, Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Dr. Adam Cox chose a career in optometry because he takes pride in helping people and increasing their quality of life. “I enjoy people, and … Learn More
Ermias Abebe, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgeon As a child growing up in Ethiopia, Dr. Ermias Abebe was exposed to many healthcare disparities, which led him to study medicine. During the civil war that erupted … Learn More
What Doesn’t Kill You, Makes You Stronger
By Anne Granado Most people cannot imagine hearing the dreaded “c-word.” Though we all know people diagnosed with cancer, it is even harder to imagine one of our friends or … Learn More