Our office is equipped with many state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and experienced practitioners who are well trained in use of this valuable technology. It is our practice to recommend regular screening exams to identify developing health problems as early as possible.
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Monday – Friday 7.30am – 5.00pm
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Welcome to Western Medical Associates
Welcome to Western Medical Associates, where our physicians and nurse practitioners treat you as a whole person, not just a disease or diagnosis. We offer a full range of services for your entire family. This includes :
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Several of our staff specialize in women’s healthcare, and the medical providers in our group like to emphasize the benefits of a healthy lifestyle and regular physical activity in our practice of medicine.
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Jennifer M. Copeland, MD
Pediatrist
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Residency: St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana
Board Certification: American Association of Family Medicine
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Sports Medicine
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Mark A. Twardowski, DO
Rehabilitation Therapy
Medical School: University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO.
Residency: Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, Pontiac, MI.
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine
Clinical Interests: Diabetes Care, Internal Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulation
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Melissa A. Schmalz, DO
Cardiologist
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO.
Residency: Center for Family Medicine, Sioux Falls, SD
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Clinical Interests: Women's Health Care, PediatricsRead More
Thomas A. Moore, DO
Throat Specialist
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Chicago, Ill.
Internship: Phoenix General Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Osteopathic ManipulationRead More
Brett R. Lindau, DO
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Downers Grove, IL
Residency: North Colorado Family Medicine, Greeley, CO
Board Certification: American Board of Family Medicine
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Osteopathic ManipulationRead More
Roy O. Mears, DO
Medical School: Western University College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Pomona, CA
Residency:Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center For Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, MI
Board Certification: American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP)
Clinical Interests: Family Medicine, Osteopathic Manipulative MedicineRead More
Nurse Practitioners
Amanda Coltrinari, RN, MSN, FNP
Undergraduate: Colorado Mesa University; University of Colorado; Regis University
Masters: The George Washington University
Certifications: Colorado State Board of Nursing, AANP, BLS, ACLS
Clinical Interest: Family Medicine, Women’s HealthcareRead More
Sylvia Saunders, MSN, FNP
Undergraduate: Pima Community College; Regents College
Masters: University of Colorado Health Sciences
Certifications: AANP, ALS, PALS, BCLS, TNCC
Clinical Interests: Experience in Medical/Surgical, ICU, Labor and Delivery, SANE. Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine.Read More
Deb Twardowski MSN, RN, ANP-BC
Undergraduate: Oakland University, BSN
Masters: Wayne State University; Master of Science in Nursing-Adult Medical/Surgical Specialty
Certifications: Post-Graduate Certificate in Adult-Geriatric Primary Care Advanced Practice; ANCC
Clinical Interest: Adult and Geriatric Medicine, Bone DensitometryRead More
Health Information
Colon Testing
Colonoscopy is a procedure used to examine the inside of the colon and rectum for abnormalities. Colonoscopy is generally considered the procedure of choice to look for early signs of colorectal cancer. Ask your physician if you should have this important screening exam.
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Pregnancy Care
Pregnancy is an exciting time in a woman’s life. Medical care should begin several months prior to becoming pregnant to discuss risk reductions and proper supplementation. Care continues throughout the 40 weeks of pregnancy and 6 weeks after the birth of your child. We also provide newborn and pediatric services for your new little one. Call now to schedule an appointment if you are thinking about pregnancy or are already pregnant, 970-241-7600.
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Contraception
There are a wide variety of options available to prevent pregnancy. These include traditional pill forms, injections, vaginally inserted rings, intrauterine devices, an implantable device in the arm, and permanent forms of contraception. For information on any of these methods or to schedule an appointment call the office, 970-241-7600.
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