(801) 357-7926
475 West 940 North
Provo, UT 84604Map

Utah Valley Family Medicine Residency

Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center

Family Residency Program resident with patient

The Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center is located on the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center campus in Provo, Utah. Built in 2005, it is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and information systems including a fully integrated electronic health record and digital X-ray.

At the Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center, we emphasize ambulatory care, preventive medicine and wellness. Physicians at the center are first- through third-year family practice resident doctors who are supervised by a faculty of board certified family practice doctors and specialists.

Clinic procedures include:

Cardiac Treadmill testing
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Colposcopy
Leep
Ultrasound
Vasectomies
Flexible nasopharyngoscope
Hemorhoidectomy
Casting/Splinting
Suturing
Spirometry
Botox
Circumsicions
Skin lesion biopsy, excision etc.

Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center
475 West 940 North
Provo, Utah 84604

Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Quick Reference
Phone: (801) 357-7930
Billing: (801) 357-7013
Test results: (801) 357-7064
Prescription line: (801) 357-7903

	The Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center, built in 2005, is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and information systems, including digital X-ray. Located on the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center campus, the center emphasizes ambulatory care, preventive medicine and wellness.
	Darren Mikesell, DO (’08), and Kelli Hatch (’10), review patient records on Intermountain Healthcare’s cutting-edge clinical information system. In 2006, Information Week ranked Intermountain Healthcare as one of the nation’s top 50 innovative users of information technology and Hospitals & Health Networks, the journal of the American Hospital Association, named Intermountain Healthcare one of the nation’s most technologically savvy hospital systems for the seventh time in eight years.
	Allyson Bakowski MA, performs a laboratory test for a patient in our in-house laboratory. The Merrill Gappmayer Family Medicine Center has more than 21,000 patient visits every year, seeing men, women, and children of all ages.
	Nicole Clark, MD, a residency faculty member, reviews digital X-ray images with a patient. The Family Medicine Center's digital X-ray allows physicians to view images at any networked computer, save on disc to send with the patient, and request immediate reading by the radiologist. Physicians can also look at and compare other radiological studies to those taken at all other Intermountain facilities.
	Mike McLay, MD, ('09) and Marlin Christianson, MD, help an expectant mother see her baby for the first time. With at least 4,100 births a year, Utah Valley Regional Medical Center offers significant opportunities for residents to practice obstetrics.
	Lance Barker, MD, ('09) performs a routine physical on a university student. Utah Valley is home to two universities: Utah Valley State University and Brigham Young University. Although people of European descent are the largest ethnic group, there is a large Latino minority as well as a vast number of other cultures represented in the area.
	Jeffrey Wilde, MD, (’10) talks with a young mother during her newborn’s check-up. Utah County’s young population (at least 32 percent are under 18), gives residents a broad range of pediatric experience. In 2006, our physicians and residents delivered 178 continuity patients from our clinic alone.
	Jeremy Broadhurst, DO, (’09) wraps a sprained wrist. With the active lifestyle offered in the Provo area, opportunities for orthopedic experiences abound. The residency also offers a Sports Medicine Fellowship and has close ties to local college athletic teams.
	James Hellewell, MD, (’09) monitors the cardiac rhythm during a treadmill stress test. The residency offers multiple other procedures including colposcopy, LEEP, vasectomy, endometrial biopsies, nasal laryngoscopy, IUD placement, minor skin surgeries, flexible sigmoidoscopy, primary Cesarean deliveries, tubal ligations, and dilation and curettage, among others.