PCN Members
Contact Directory

Aboriginal Health Coordinators:
Sage Laboucan  (West Kootenay Region)
healthcoordinatorwk@coinations.net
250-399-0731

Josie Moro (Grand Forks/Boundary Regions)
healthcoordinatorgf@coinations.net
250-444-9599

Aboriginal Patient Navigator:
Carrie Conacher (West Kootenay & Boundary)
patientnavigator@coinations.net
250-551-4395

Katie Rumbolt  on Maternity Leave

Aboriginal Health & Wellness Manager:
Tim Grouette
hwmanager@coinations.net

Aboriginal Health Liaison:
Christy Anderson
kbasc@coinations.net

Urgent & Primary Care Centre

The Castlegar UPCC is available to anyone in the Kootenay Boundary region. The centre is located in the Castlegar & District Community Health Centre. The Castlegar UPCC takes appointments for non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries such as:

• Minor pain including sore throats, wound checks and dressings, and suture removal

• Assessment and short-term treatment for joint pain and injuries that limit movements

• Minor fevers, infections and upset stomach

• Sexual health information and testing

• Short-term mental health including anxiety and mild to moderate depression

Based on patient care needs, care could be with a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, social worker, or physiotherapist.

Appointments by practitioner referral or patient self-referral.

Phone: 250-304-1289 | Webpage: interiorhealth.ca/locations/castlegar-urgent-primary-care-centre

KB Access Clinic 

KB Access is a medical clinic that offers primary care, as needed & by appointment, to patients in the Kootenay Boundary region who don’t have a family doctor or nurse practitioner. 

Appointments by practitioner referral (no form needed) or patient self-referral.

Phone:778-508-3112  | Fax:1-888-375-0255 | Email:kbaccess@proton.me | website: kbaccess.ca

KB Screen

KB Screen is a virtual clinic offering age-related routine screenings for Kootenay Boundary patients who don't have a family practitioner. KB Screen offers screening services for breast, cervical, prostate, colon, lung & prostate cancer.

Phone:1-778-364-0717 | Email: screening@primahealth.ca  | website: kbscreen.ca

Ancron Medical Centre

Suite 108 – 402 Baker Street, Nelson, BC V1L 4H8
Ph: 250 352-9144
Fax: 250 352-9141
ancronmedical.com

Dr. Wendy Ackermann
Dr. Helena Czubernat
Dr. Andre Kirsten
Dr. Philip Kubara (PCN Lead)
Dr. Belinda Van der Berg
Dr. Marisa Van der Vyver
Dr. Priscilla Vandyck-Sey

Cheralynne Kennedy, RN Cheralynne.Kennedy@interiorhealth.ca
Kelsey Neufeld, RN, kelsey.neufeld@interiorhealth.ca
Amber Martyn, SW, amber.martyn@interiorhealth.ca
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

Office Manager: Jill Peel

EMR: Profile

Nelson NP Clinic

2-333 Victoria St, Nelson, BC Canada, V1L 4K3

Grace Nakano, NP, grace.nakano@interiorhealth.ca

Katherine Sullivan, NP katherine.sullivan@interiorhealth.ca

Christine Dancer, RN, christine.dancer@interiorhealth.ca 

Tara Emery, SW, tara.emery@interiorhealth.ca 

Kootenay Medical Centre

601 Kootenay St Nelson, BC, V1L 1L1
Phone: 250-352-2230
Fax: 250-352-2248
kootenaymedicalcentre.ca

Dr. Lauren Galbraith
Dr. Trisha Goodman
Dr. Megan Kennedy
Dr. Dharma McBride (PCN Lead)
Dr. Kyle Merritt

Dr. Adam Newson

Dr. Kelly Mieske

Selda Canoglu, PT,  selda.canoglu@interiorhealth.ca
Christine Dancer, RN, christine.dancer@interiorhealth.ca
Gabriella Bertoia, SW, gabriella.bertoia@interiorhealth.ca
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

Clinic Manager: Debbie Sonnichsen

EMR: Profile

Kootenay Lake Medical Clinic

1140 Lakeside Dr, Nelson, BC V1L 5Z3
Phone: 250-352-4666
kootenaylakemedical.com

Dr. Margot Link

Dr. David Little

Dr. Brent Burket

Dr. Jennifer Thoene

Kelsey Neufeld, RN, kelsey.neufeld@interiorhealth.ca
Cheralynne Kennedy (temporary), RN Cheralynne.Kennedy@interiorhealth.ca
Amber Martyn, SW, amber.martyn@interiorhealth.ca
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

Clinic Manager: Peggy Aitken (PCN Lead)

EMR: CHR

Kootenay Micro Practice

901 Front St suite 300, Nelson, BC V1L 4C1
Phone: 877-693-0567
Fax: 866-893-4289
mymicropractice.ca

Dr. Lina Suazo 

Christina Postnikoff, SW, Christina.Postnikoff@interiorhealth.ca
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

Office Manager: Patricia Rodriguez

EMR: Med Access

Nelson Medical Associates

806 Vernon St, Nelson, BC V1L 4G5
Phone: 250-352-6611
nelsonmedical.com

Dr. Nicoletta Bobocea
Kelly Burke, NP
Dr. Andrew Deans
Dr. Rebecca Flynn
Dr. Mikayla Gawiak
Dr. Adrian Geambasu
Dr. Brendan Groat
Dr. Rob Kobayashi
Dr. Lee MacKay (PCN Lead)
Dr. Kevin McKechnie
Dr. Richard Milde
Dr. Tom Newth
Dr. Joanna Ritson

Dr. Svetlana Hadikan
Melanie Shannon, NP
Dr. Gisele Adam

Justin Johnstone, SW, justin.johnstone@interiorhealth.ca
Tara Emery, SW, tara.emery@interiorhealth.ca
Katelyn Procyshyn, PT, katelyn.procyshyn@interiorhealth.ca
Larah Hoey, RN,  rn@nelsonnmedical.com
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

Clinic Manager: Ben Whitton

EMR: Med Access

Salmo Wellness Centre

413 Baker Avenue, Salmo, BC V0G 1Z0
Phone: 250-357-0104
Fax: 250-357-0107

Dr. Nattana Dixon-Warren (PCN Lead)
Dr. Michael Inniss

Dr. Augustine Isirima

Courtney Watmough (on leave), RN, courtney.watmough@interiorhealth.ca
Jodi Ihas, SW, jodi.ihas@interiorhealth.ca
Riana Downs, OT, rianadowns@interiorhealth.ca

EMR: IH Profile

Castlegar Health Centre

709 10th Street, Castlegar, BC, V1N 2H7

Cheryl McDowell, NP (PCN Lead), cheryl.mcdowell@interiorhealth.ca
Holly Stone, NP, holly.stone@interiorhealth.ca
Angela Cox, RN, angela.cox@interiorhealth.ca
Christina Postnikoff, SW, christina.postnikoff@interiorhealth.ca 

Castlegar Medical Associates

1008 Columbia Ave, Castlegar, BC V1N 1H2
Phone: 250-365-2161
Fax: 250-365-2171

Dr. Meghan Jensen
Dr. Jordan Holdaway
Dr. Amanda Piljek
Dr. Sushmita Shivkumar
Dr. Megan Taylor (PCN Lead)
Dr. My Tram Van
Dr. Natalka Krusche
Joy Ferguson, NP 

Office Manager: Molly Beresford 

Holly Grayson, RN, holly.grayson@interiorhealth.ca (temporary, covering for Michelle Pelton)  
Michelle Pelton (on leave), RN, michelle.pelton@interiorhealth.ca
Shauna Robertson, SW, shauna.robertson@interiorhealth.ca

EMR: Profile

Castlegar Medical Clinic

1840 8th Ave, Castlegar, BC V1N 2Y2
Phone:  250-365-7255
Fax: 250-365-0285
castlegarmedicalclinic.ca

Dr. Erin Charman
Dr. Andrée-Anne Cromp (PCN Lead)
Dr. Selena Demenoff
Dr. Agam Ayuk
Dr. Ellen Smart
Dr. Denis Thibodeau
Dr. Lisa Vasil

Britt Rosberg, RN, britt.rosberg@interiorhealth.ca
Lynne Staples, PT, lynne.staples@interiorhealth.ca
Jessica Munn, SW, jessica.munn@interiorhealth.ca 

Office Manager: Zohra Morgan

EMR: Profile

East Shore Community Health Center

5985 Highway 3A, Crawford Bay BC V0B 1E0
Phone: 250-227-9006
Fax: 250-227-9017

Dr. Andrew Deans

Dr. Connor Arduini
Jayme Ingram, NP (PCN Lead)

Jodi Ihas, SW, jodi.ihas@interiorhealth.ca 

EMR: IH Profile

Kaslo Primary Health

673 A Avenue - Lower Level, Kaslo, BC V0G 1M0
Phone: 250-353-2291
Fax: 250-353-2738

Dr. Chantal Guillemette
Dr. Taylor Martin
Dr. Shelina Musaji
Dr. Cortney Shier (PCN Lead)

Jenny Hide, SW, jenny.hide@interiorhealth.ca
PT - vacant

EMR: IH Profile

New Denver Medical Clinic

401 Galena, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0
Phone: 250-358-7911
Fax: 250-358-7117

Dr. Chuck Burkholder
Dr. Svet Gueordjev
Dr. Nicola May (PCN Lead)
Dr. Claire Young

Katie Heine, SW, kathleen.heine@interiorhealth.ca

EMR: Profile

Saddle Mountain Medical Clinic

84 Broadway St W, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0
Phone: 250-265-3694
manager@saddlemountian.clinic

Dr. Chelsea Anchikoski (PCN Co-Lead)
Dr. Craig Courchesne (PCN Co-Lead)
Dr. Kyle Ridge
Dr. Adam Stich

Katie Heine, SW, katie.heine@interiorhealth.ca
PT - vacant

Office Manager: Sheila Seaton

EMR: Med Access

Associate Medical Clinic

1973 Columbia Ave, Rossland, BC V0G 1Y0
Phone: 250-362-7307

Dr. Dominic Arnold
Dr. Miles Smith

Dr. Kara Cadwallader

River Jones, SW, river.jones@interiorhealth.ca, temporary covering for Leanne Brace
Leanne Brace (on leave), SW, leanne.brace@interiorhealth.ca,
Jennifer Rossi, RN, jennifer.rossi@interiorhealth.ca
Joanne Robbins, PT, joanne.robbins@interiorhealth.ca 

Office Manager: Trina Kroeker

EMR: Med Access

Beaver Valley Clinic

1957 Columbia Gardens Rd, Fruitvale, BC V0G 1L0
Phone: 250-367-9211

Dr. Kristen Edge
Dr. Matt Halstead
Dr. Elizabeth McCoid (PCN Lead)
Dr. Polly Davis
Dr. Michael Dalla Lana

Mallory Schofield, NP
Will Byker, NP

River Jones, SW, river.jones@interiorhealth.ca, temporary covering for Leanne Brace
Leanne Brace (on leave), SW, leanne.brace@interiorhealth.ca (on leave)
Joanne Robbins, PT, joanne.robbins@interiorhealth.ca 

Office Manager: Jenn Shipowich

EMR: Med Access

Columbia Primary Care

Riverfront Building, Suite 302 – 1101 Dewdney Ave, Trail, BC V1R 4T1
Phone: 250-368-9394
Fax: 250-368-8281
columbiaprimarycare.ca

Dr. Trevor Aiken
Dr. Tamim Nashad
Dr. Liisa Stone (PCN Lead)
Dr. Sarah Tucker
Dr. Joseph Yo
Dr. Chris Powell
Katie Storvold , NP

Lauren Johnson, RN, lauren.johnson@interiorhealth.ca
Joanne Robbins, PT, joanne.robbins@interiorhealth.ca 

Shauna Robertson, SW, shauna.robertson@interiorhealth.ca 

Office Manager: Karen Ritter

EMR: Med Access

Monashee Medical Clinic

2067 Columbia Ave, PO Box 700, Rossland, BC, VOG 1YO
Phone: 250-362-9040
Fax: 1-844-444-0603
monasheeclinic.ca

Dr. Laara Banner
Tessa Hamilton, NP
Dr. Lilli Kerby (PCN Lead)
Dr. Netana Machacek
Dr. Jonas Sandstrom
Dr. Dale Dhaliwal

Christina Postnikoff, SW, Christina.Postnikoff@interiorhealth.ca

Office Manager: Nina Waterdrinker

EMR: CHR

Lower Columbia CHC

Suite 304 – 1101 Dewdney Ave, Trail, BC V1R 4T1
Phone: 250-368-5656
Fax: 250-368-8811
https://www.lowercolumbiachc.ca/

Dr. Tobias Gelber
Dr. Janet Fisher (PCN Lead)
Dr. Kate Gapp
Dr. Erin Love
Melissa Mailey, NP (on leave)
Dr. Katie O’Connor
Chelsea van Vliet, NP

Dr. Alysson Hamilton

Office Manager: Brittany Pakula

EMR: Profile

Waneta Primary Care

242 - 8100 Highway 3B, Trail, BC
Phone: 250-368-0053

Marissa Balahura, NP (PCN Lead)
James Kitch, NP
Jodie Steer, NP

Gabriella Stokholm-Shaw, RN, gabriella.stokholm-shaw@interiorhealth.ca
Joanne Robbins, PT, joanne.robbins@interiorhealth.ca
SW - vacant

EMR: Profile

Christina Lake Medical

1875 Bakery Frontage Rd, Christina Lake, BC V0H 1E2
250-447-6262

Dr. Allison Carroll
Dr. Nathan Dalla Lana
Dr. Bob Lewis

Dr. Max Liu

Dr. Jack MacGillvray

Joanne Ascalon, RN, jascalon@boundary-health.ca
Laura Dautel, SW,  ldautel@boundary-health.ca

EMR: Profile

Grand Forks Medical Clinic

7486 2 St, Grand Forks, BC V0H 1H2
Phone: 250-442-8233

Dr. Heinrich Brussow
Dr.  Gary Sandhar (PCN Lead)
Dr. Mark Szynkaruk

Renee Minor, NP

Dr. Waldemar Brussow
Dr. Max Liu

EMR: Profile

Laura Dautel, SW,  ldautel@boundary-health.ca

Zoya Chernenkoff, RN, zchernenkoff@boundary-health.ca

Greenwood Medical Clinic

55 S Government St, Greenwood, BC V0H 1J0
Phone: 250-445-6626

Dr. Jennifer Dressler 

Beth Neilson, NP
Dr. Michael Slatnik (PCN Lead)

Laura Buchanan, SW (temporary), laura.buchanan@interiorhealth.ca
Carly Lucente, RN (on leave), c.lucente@boundary-health.ca

Alicia Benoit, RN (temporary) alicia_benoit@yahoo.com

Office Manager: Lori Kirkwood

EMR: Profile

Midway Medical Clinic

411 6 Ave, Midway, BC V0H 1M0
Phone: (250) 449-2218

Dr. Devin Hasanally

Laura Buchanan, SW (temporary), laura.buchanan@interiorhealth.ca
Carly Lucente, RN (on leave), c.lucente@boundary-health.ca

Alicia Benoit, RN (temporary) alicia_benoit@yahoo.com

EMR: Med Access

Rock Creek Health Centre

100 Rock Creek, Rock Creek, BC V0H 1Y0
Phone: 250-446-2272

Amanda Crockett, NP (PCN Lead)
Jennifer Crockett, NP

Laura Buchanan, SW (temporary), laura.buchanan@interiorhealth.ca
Carly Lucente, RN (on leave), c.lucente@boundary-health.ca

EMR: IH Profile

See the PCN Regional Hub page for a more information about the services provided and how to refer.

PCN MOA:
Jeannie Babiak
kbpcnmoa@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-365-4337
Fax 250-365-4367

Aboriginal Health Coordinators:
Sage Laboucan  (West Kootenay Region)
healthcoordinatorwk@coinations.net
250-608-4552

Josie Moro (Grand Forks/Boundary Regions)
healthcoordinatorgf@coinations.net
250-444-9599

Clinical Pharmacist:
Annick Sévigny
Annick.Sevigny@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-608-2220
Fax 250-365-4367

Respiratory Therapist:
Kelly MacGillivray
Kelly.MacGillivray@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-608-4869
Fax 250-365-4367

Registered Dietitians:
Allison Horkoff
Allison.Horkoff@interiorhealth.ca
Fax 250-365-4367

Erin Evdokimoff
Erin.Evdokimoff@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-608-6764
Fax 250-365-4367 

Cara Umbrite
cara.umbrite@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-304-5419
Fax 250-365-4367

Occupational Therapist:
Riana Downs (Nelson CHSA)
riana.downs@interiorhealth.ca  
Ph. 250-265-1095
Fax 250-365-4367 

Jodi Hutton (Trail CHSA)
jodi.hutton@interiorhealth.ca
Ph. 250-551-0768
Fax 250-365-4367 

PCN Management & Operations

Collaboratively lead the development and implementation of the Primary Care Network, including hiring PCN staff, managing budget, HR issues, liaising with PCN Steering Committee and Ministry of Health.

Christy Anderson, Aboriginal Health Liaison, KB Aboriginal Services Collaborative facilitator, kb.ab.collaborative@gmail.com
Jen Ellis, PCN Lead: KB Division, jellis@kbdivision.ca 

Erin Fazzino, PCN Manager: IH, erin.fazzino@interiorhealth.ca
Ksenia Forde, Community Integration Care Coordinator: IH, ksenia.forde@interiorhealth.ca

Krista Cook, PCN Project Manager: KB Division, kcook@kbdivision.ca 

Coaching & Learning Lab

Support the integration of new staff, build capacity with teams on their change journey to Team Based Care and facilitate the Learning Lab.

Maggie Williams, Learning Lab Lead: KB Division, mwilliams@kbdivision.ca

Practice Support Program

Louise Fitzgerald, Practice Improvement Coach: Practice Support Program, lfitzgerald@doctorsofbc.ca

PSP Central Contact, Email: psp@doctorsofbc.ca or Phone: 1-604-736-5551 or 1-800-665-2262 

Cultural Safety

Provides operational-level support regarding the provision of culturally safe care and support regarding Aboriginal relations.  Facilitator for the Kootenay Boundary Aboriginal Services Collaborative.

Christy Anderson, Aboriginal Health Liaison, KB Aboriginal Services Collaborative facilitator, kbasc@coinations.net

Quality Improvement

Collects and analyzes data to demonstrate project successes and helps understand where more support is needed for clinics and patients.

Nadia Rannou, QI Coordinator: KB Division, nrannou@kbdivision.ca

Communications

Manages all internal and external communications for PCN work.

Katie Tabor, PCN Communications Coordinator: KB Division, ktabor@kbdivision.ca

Coordination

Provides administrative and coordination support for PCN Change Team and initiatives.

Maggie Williams, PCN Administrative Coordinator: KB Division,  mwilliams@kbdivision.ca

Health Connect Registry (HCR)

Supports clinics with waitlist management and patient attachment.

Tayla Scott, HCR Coordinator: KB Division,  tscott@kbdivision.ca

Tannis Andersen

Clinical Nurse Specialist
tannis.andersen@interiorhealth.ca 

Kim Benetton

Professional Practice Lead, Social Work

Kim.Benetton@interiorhealth.ca

Amber Brown-Dahl, RD

Professional Practice Lead, Registered Dietitian
Amber.Brown-Dahl@interiorhealth.ca

Kierra McIntyre
Professional Practice Lead, Occupational Therapy
Kierra.McIntyre@interiorhealth.ca

Greg Rollins

Professional Practice Lead, Respiratory Therapy

greg.rollins@interiorhealth.ca

Brett Hamilton
Professional Practice Lead, Pharmacy

Brett.Hamilton@interiorhealth.ca 

Colleen Yurko

Professional Practice Lead, Physiotherapy
Colleen.Yurko@interiorhealth.ca

Allied Health Manager,  Interior Health:

Carrie Kedge-Synott
Manager, Allied Health, IH

Voting Members

Dr. Tobias Gelber (co-chair)
Family Physician, KB Division of Family Practice Board Member

Suzanne Lee, Director (co-chair)
Director Clinical Operations Boundary & Primary Care Lead, CSC Co-chair, IH

Bart Knudsgaard (co-chair)
First Nations Partner, CSC Co-chair

Dr. Shelina Musaji

Family Physician, Kaslo

Carrie Kedge-Synott
Manager, Allied Health, IH

Dr. Dharma McBride
Family Physician, Nelson

Vacant

Nurse Practitioner

Mindy Smith
Patient Voice Partner

Vacant
Community Advisory Group

Tim Grouette
Health and Wellness Manager, Circle of Indigenous Nations Society (COINS)

Christine Dancer, RN

PCN Staff

Non Voting Members

Christy Anderson
Aboriginal Health Liaison, KB Aboriginal Services Collaborative facilitator

Jen Ellis
PCN Lead, KB Division of Family Practice

Krista Cook
PCN Manager, KB Division of Family Practice

Erin Fazzino
KB Clinical Operations Manager, Primary Care Manager, IH South

Maggie Williams
PCN Coordinator, KB Division of Family Practice