Originally from Fairfield, Montana, Taisha is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in gynecology and obstetrics. She is a graduate of the University of Utah's Physician Assistant Program in Salt Lake City, Utah. Taisha provides comprehensive women's health care in the clinical setting. Her services include well-woman annual exams, cancer screening, assisting in pregnancy and postpartum care and evaluating gynecological concerns. She enjoys assisting in gynecologic and obstetric surgeries.In her free time, Taisha enjoys getting outdoors and spending time with her friends and family.

A Butte native, St. James has been a part of Micaul's life for over 60 years. Both of her grandmothers spent their careers as nurses at St. James, while Micaul worked at the hospital prior to PA school and has benefited from medical services provided by St. James.Micaul enjoys seeing patients of every age and building a long-term, professional relationship with them and their families. Her goal is to provide a high level of care and education so that patients may make informed healthcare decisions. Her philosophy of care is centered on whole-person healthcare that includes the body, mind, and spirit of each patient.Her education began right here in Butte graduating from Montana Tech in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences - Cellular and Molecular. She went on to attend A.T. Still University where she received a master's in Physician Assistant Studies. She is now Board Certified and accepting new patients.When not serving patients and families in the hospital, Micaul enjoys hiking, working out, skiing down the bunny hill, and spending time with friends and family.

Catherine is originally from Denver, Colorado. She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder and received an undergraduate degree in Integrative Physiology. She continued her education at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora where she earned a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. Catherine has been working as a physician assistant for nine years. Her clinical interests include pediatric, adolescent and adult medicine, preventive health and wellness, acute orthopedic care, acute ENT and respiratory illnesses, acute dermatologic conditions and acute gastrointestinal illnesses.“I am passionate about integrity, honesty, and trust in the clinical setting. I strive to provide excellent and thorough medical care with compassion and kindness.”When not working, Catherine enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters. She embraces exercise, yoga, golf, fishing, skiing and reading.

Braxton Porter is a certified physician assistant specializing in cardiology in the Butte area. He has a strong passion for improving the lives of patients living with cardiovascular disease. He finds particular fulfillment in working through complex yet solvable cases, especially when patients have experienced a severely reduced quality of life due to their diagnosis. Helping to deliver tangible relief and improved outcomes in these situations is what drives his commitment to the field.His philosophy of care centers on delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care that respects each individual’s dignity, promotes shared decision-making, and upholds the highest standards of clinical excellence. Braxton believes that building strong patient relationships and fostering open communication are essential to achieving meaningful and lasting health outcomes.Braxton’s clinical interests include cardiovascular disease prevention, lifestyle medicine (including nutrition, exercise, and behavior change), and health education. He is particularly passionate about empowering patients with the knowledge and tools they need to take an active role in their care.“Patient should know that I will always listen and take their concerns seriously. I am not afraid to tell you that I don’t know, but I will always do my best to find out for you. I am committed to delivering the highest standard of care for this community.”Through personalized treatment plans and a focus on long-term wellness, Braxton strives not only to manage disease but also to help patients reclaim a better quality of life.Outside of the office, Braxton is an avid skier. He enjoys camping, hiking, and fishing during the summer with his wife and their dog.

Jennifer Heglund is a Physician Assistant in Butte, Montana. Ms. Heglund has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Ms. Heglund is currently accepting new patients.

An Indiana native, Kaitlyn received her Bachelor of Science from Purdue University in West Lafayette and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Indiana University in Indianapolis. Kaitlyn’s entire healthcare career has been spent working in maternal and fetal medicine. Her clinical interests include diabetes and hypertension in pregnancy.“I am kind-hearted and an attentive listener. I don’t want them to worry about visiting with me. I am passionate about leading moms through pregnancy, with the ultimate goal being a happy and healthy family.”Married with three beautiful, young, and wild children, Kaitlyn and her family always seek new ways to explore Montana. She enjoys relaxing, reading, and a mindless reality dating show when not working.

Laurie Shuttlesworth is a Physician Assistant in Butte, Montana. Ms. Shuttlesworth has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Her top area of expertise is Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE). Ms. Shuttlesworth is currently accepting new patients.

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Originally from Central Ohio, James has spent most of his adult life in the United States Army. James started in medicine as a special operations medic. He later attended the Medex Northwest Physician Assistant program at the University of Washington. For the last six years, James has been working at an Urgent Care clinic in Pueblo, Colorado. His clinical interests include providing initial care for people in need.“I try to make the science of medicine personal and understandable to my patients.”A proud father of four, James and his two youngest children are often busy caring for animals, hiking and snowboarding. In his spare time, James is almost always engaged in some kind of carpentry or mechanical project.

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