PATIENT EDUCATION VIDEOSDr. Woller’s academic interests reside in thrombosis medicine and anticoagulation management. With a particular interest in the prevention of venous thromboembolic disease, Dr. Woller has served as investigator on multiple ongoing and completed clinical trials including the NIH-funded studies. Dr. Woller is Co-Chair for the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) Clinical Practice Guideline that addresses antithrombotic therapy for venous thromboembolic disease, and as was a panelist for the Vascular Access Appropriateness Panel housed at the University of Michigan. Dr. Woller is an invited panelist for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Risk Assessment Model for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolic Disease in Medical Patients program. Dr. Woller is Professor of Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Professor in Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and is a recognized teacher and recipient of the Intermountain Medical Center Housestaff Teaching Award (2011), the University of Utah School of Medicine Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award (2012), and the University of Utah Department of Internal Medicine Outstanding Faculty Subspecialty Teaching Award (2021, 2024). Dr. Woller, Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP) and Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), served as Utah Chapter Governor of the American College of Physicians (Class of 2025). Dr. Woller's research group was awarded the 2015 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Healthcare-Associated Venous Thromboembolism (HA-VTE) Prevention Challenge Award. It was with sincere humility and gratitude that Dr. Woller received the Intermountain Health Patient Experience Award (2022, 2024).  Dr. Woller received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School in 2000. Dr. Woller completed his residency at the University of Utah Hospital (2003) then served as Chief Medical Resident in 2003-04. Dr. Woller is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and attends at the Intermountain Medical Center, Murray UT. Dr. Woller is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Knee Replacement.

preventative care, hypertension, diabetes. Dr. Morris is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency.

Lucinda Bateman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Bateman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mononucleosis, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Bateman is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Zach Fredman is a board-certified Family Medicine physician at Intermountain Health’s West Jordan Clinic in West Jordan, UT. He supports patients in West Jordan, South Jorda, Midvale, and surrounding communities, working with all types of medical issues, adults, and children drew him to the specialty. Dr. Fredman’s practice includes adults, elderly, children, women’s health, men’s health, injuries, knee and shoulder injections, mental health, diabetes, and hypertension. He found that the connections made to patients and their families were integral in medicine.Dr. Fredman was born in Minnesota and attended medical school at the University of Minnesota where he received his MD. After medical school, he went to the University of Utah residency program specializing in medicine. He has been a professor with the medical departments at the University of Utah and with Texas A&M.Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, climbing, skiing, camping, cooking, reading, and playing sports. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Kelley Fulghum, MD is a dedicated internal medicine provider at Intermountain Health’s Cottonwood Medical Clinic in Murray, Utah. She supports patients in Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Holladay and surrounding communities, treating a broad range of internal medicine, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemias, endocrine disorders, geriatrics, preventative medicine, and urgent care.Driven by a commitment to making a meaningful impact on her patients' lives, Dr. Fulghum focuses on building trusting partnerships, viewing patients as pilots of their wellness journey, with herself as their co-pilot. By fostering these relationships, she aims to make her patients feel comfortable and confident, which she believes leads to the best outcomes. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Embolism, Shingles, and High Cholesterol.

Faryal M. Turtle is a dynamic family medicine physician with an educational background at Texas A&M University, where she obtained both her Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine degrees and furthered her expertise through an internship and residency. Fluent in English, she prioritizes effective communication with patients. Beyond medicine, she finds joy in skiing, showcasing a commitment to both professional excellence and personal fulfillment. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Sheldon Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Johnson has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. Dr. Hawkins is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intestinal Cancer.

David Zackrison, MD, is an internal medicine doctor who believes in patient-centered care: listening to, talking to and educating patients. He handles numerous primary care procedures and treats precancerous skin conditions.Dr. Zackrison received his medical degree at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia and performed his internship and residency at Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, where he also served as chief resident in internal medicine.Dr. Zackrison enjoys family, church, music and gardening. Dr. Zackrison is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Abscess, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Dr. Andrew Schmutz is a dedicated healthcare provider who strongly believes in the power of preventive medicine. He emphasizes that true health is achieved not only through medical advancements but also through a balanced approach to diet, nutrition, physical activity, and mental well-being. For Dr. Schmutz, the most fulfilling aspect of his work is helping patients maintain their health in these areas, allowing them to continue enjoying the activities that make life meaningful.His clinical interests include chronic disease management, diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and mental health. Passionate about patient education, he strives to empower his patients with the knowledge they need to take control of their health.Originally from Cottonwood Heights, Dr. Schmutz now resides in Sandy with his wife.

Rodger Hurst, DO, is a compassionate family medicine physician at Intermountain Health’s Taylorsville Clinic – Family Medicine in Taylorsville, Utah. He supports patients in Taylorsville, West Valley City, South Salt Lake, and surrounding communities. With expertise spanning from infants to older adults, he provides comprehensive and personalized care to individuals of all ages.He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by a residency in Family Medicine at Southern Hills Hospital.Dr. Hurst's commitment to excellence in family medicine positions him to address the varied healthcare needs of his patients. His dedication to providing compassionate and comprehensive family medicine care makes him an asset to the Taylorsville community he serves.

Samantha Derzon, MD is a family medicine provider at Intermountain Health’s South Jordan Clinic, in South Jordan, Utah. She supports patients in South Jordan, Riverton, West Jordan, Herriman, and surrounding communities providing care in women’s health, pediatric care, adult medicine, sports medicine, weight loss medicine, mental health, and more.Dr. Derzon is passionate about helping patients feel heard, and educating them about their medical care, so they can make the best decisions for their health. Her philosophy of care surrounds a quote by Theodore Roosevelt: “People don’t care about how much you know until they know how much you care.” She aims to be empathetic, respectful, and seek the best for her patients so when treatment plans are presented, they feel supported.Outside the clinic, the Murray, Utah native enjoys running, soccer, skiing, playing board games, and spending time with her family.Conditions Treated: Women's HealthPediatric careAdult MedicineGeriatric careWeight Loss MedicineMental HealthPreventive healthcare for patients of all agesChronic condition management (CHF, asthma, T2DM, etc.)Acute management of new problemsNon-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal problemsMangement and treatment of non-surgical dermatologic conditionsProcedures Performed: Contraception placement (IUDs, Nexplanon)Pap SmearsPeripheral joint injectionsTendon sheath and soft tissue injectionsCasting and splintingCryotherapy for skin lesionsIncision and drainage of abscessesSkin biopsiesTrigger point injections.

Dennis Hamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hamp is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Blood Clots, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Hamp is currently accepting new patients.

Bryan Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Turner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Autonomic Dysreflexia, Vertigo, Developmental Reading Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

Joni Hougaard is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hougaard is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Hougaard is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Taylorsville, Utah. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Hello humankindness. It’s more than a tagline. Humankindness is one of the many things we all have in common. It’s the good within us. The power that connects us. And at CommonSpirit Health, we fuse it into heartfelt healing, inspired innovation, and mindful medicine. It’s in how we provide treatment and the way we treat patients.Our communities need caring, and our families need support. CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities by advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen. Because the way care is provided is often as meaningful as the care itself. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Testicular Failure.

Pragati Hooda, MD, provides comprehensive primary care for the whole family. She enjoys working with all age groups, treating a variety of pediatric, gynecological, adult and geriatric health conditions.Dr. Hooda attended medical school at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Ajmer, University of Rajasthan, followed by residency at Saint John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit.Apart from work, Dr. Hooda enjoys the outdoors, especially hiking and exploring Utah’s beautiful canyons. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

Vanessa Galli is a compassionate physician who specializes in broad-spectrum family medicine, with a focus on women's health procedures. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Vermont, where she developed a strong foundation in primary care. Dr. Galli's commitment to excellence is evident in her continual pursuit of knowledge and expertise. Fluent in English, she ensures effective communication with her patients. Outside of her practice, Vanessa enjoys running (road and trail), snowboarding, hiking, and spending time with family. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypopituitarism, Infant Hyperglycemia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Bradley Prestwich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Draper, Utah. Dr. Prestwich has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. His top area of expertise is Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

Shawn Allman, MD is an internal medicine provider at Intermountain Health’s Memorial Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah. He supports patients in Sugar House, Salt Lake City, Millcreek, North Salt Lake, and surrounding communities, treating diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, COPD/asthma, sleep apnea, and more. His goal is to be his patients’ biggest advocate. He wants them to understand their conditions, why they occur and how to properly keep them in check. He is passionate about listening to his patients and understanding their goals of care.Dr. Allman is a homegrown Utah doctor, born and raised in Sandy, Utah. He received his bachelor’s degree from Utah Valley University in psychology and medical degree from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences and residency at the University of Florida. His training was extensive in the hospital setting, which has given him a unique understanding in the expertise it takes to keep patients out of the hospital and doing what they love.Dr. Allman and his wife have six children and the youngest two are twins. When not working, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing basketball, volleyball or golf.Conditions Treated: Diabetes mellitusHigh blood pressureHigh cholesterolCongestive heart failureCOPD/AsthmaChronic atrial fibrillationAnxiety/DepressionLiver cirrhosisChronic kidney diseaseCoronary artery diseaseSleep apneaChronic respiratory failureRheumatoid and OsteoarthritisSinus/Ear infectionsPneumoniaDiagnosis and management of any acute or chronic medical conditionsProcedures Performed: Simple Suture placementSuture RemovalEar wax removal. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

Dr. Thomas is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Intermountain Health's Memorial Clinic, dedicated to improving the way healthcare is delivered. He supports patients in Salt Lake City and surrounding communities, treating conditions like hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, respiratory infections, and more. Dr. Thomas has extensive training in population health and primary care, including completing a fellowship with Stanford University and Intermountain Healthcare. During this time, he earned a master's degree in health policy from Stanford and collaborated with leading experts to develop new, patient-centered ways to provide care.Dr. Thomas is passionate about creating more effective, team-focused healthcare models that are tailored to the needs of patients and their families. His research has helped healthcare providers and organizations adopt innovative approaches to care, and his work has been published in well-known medical journals like the New England Journal of Medicine and the Annals of Internal Medicine.Outside of work, Dr. Thomas is a proud father of four young children. He loves spending time with his family and takes every opportunity to go on adventures with them, exploring all the good the world has to offer. Whether hiking, traveling, or enjoying simple moments together, he cherishes these experiences and brings that same sense of joy and balance to his work with patients. His top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Dehydration.

Dr. Stevens founded and provides clinical care at the Thrombosis services at Intermountain Medical Center's Edwards Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic. This service was established in 2004 and is one of the few clinical services in the state of Utah dedicated to the management of patients with Venous Thrombosis. In addition to on-site care at Intermountain Medical Center, the service offers telehealth consultation across the Intermountain system. He serves as Professor of Medicine for Intermountain and is a founding member of the Thrombosis Research Group. He has authored more than 150 academic publications in the field of thrombosis and anticoagulation and co-chairs the authorship panel for the Evidence-based Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE guidelines for the American College of Chest physicians. Dr. Stevens is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency.

Carolyn Vargas, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at Intermountain Health’s Avenues Specialty Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah. She supports patients in Salt Lake City, North Salt Lake, Bountiful, and surrounding communities with clinical interests in cardiology, women’s health, nutrition, diabetes, and more. She particularly enjoys working on cardiac cases, as she has always had a fascination with the heart.As a healthcare provider, Dr. Vargas is committed to supporting her patients throughout their wellness journey, allowing the patient to take the lead while she offers guidance along the way. She is a strong believer in preventative care. She doesn’t like chasing her tail to fix what should never have occurred and instead establishing safeguards to support lifelong health for her patients.Born in Glendale, CA but raised in Pasadena, Dr. Vargas enjoys gardening, hiking, and exploring her neck of the woods. Her priorities outside of the clinic are God and family. Dr. Vargas is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Sialuria, Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency, and PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation.

Shane Christensen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Draper, Utah. Dr. Christensen has been practicing medicine for over 35 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Sitosterolemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Christensen is currently accepting new patients.