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Our clinic provides a wide scope of services, including wellness exams and physicals, women’s health, diabetes management, obstetrics, family planning, skin biopsies and lesion removal, vasectomy, occupational health, COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment, and more. We also provide a full spectrum of mental health services to patients of all ages. We have regular visits from the mobile mammography unit and welcome visiting providers, who offer specialty services close to home (or using telehealth technology) including: oncology, genetic counseling for hereditary cancers, and urology. And, our van makes daily trips from our clinic to St. Luke's Cancer Institute in Fruitland to take cancer patients to and from their appointments.
As a member of the National Health Services Corps (NHSC), we promise to serve all patients. This means:
- No one will be denied access to services due to inability to pay.
- There is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available based on family size and income (en Español). View the application for a list of locations offering these discounts (en Español)
Appointment Considerations
- Acute care: When you have a new problem, symptom or concern that has been going on for one month or less, please try to schedule with your existing primary care provider first. If that provider is not available in a timely manner, you may schedule with any provider in our clinic.
- Walk-in care: available only for new problems, symptoms, or concerns that must be addressed right away. Patients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis; but please understand that wait times may be up to a couple hours. Front desk staff can provide an estimated wait time when you check in. We offer walk-in care Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.; Tue: 8 - 11 a.m., 1 - 4 p.m. and Sat: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
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Location & Contact Info
Accepting New Patients
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Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.Sat: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.Referral Required
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Before Your Visit
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For Current Patients
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After-hours & Weekends
If you are having a life-threatening medical emergency, please go to the nearest emergency department or call 911. If you need urgent support for a mental health crisis, please use 988 to call or text the Idaho Crisis & Suicide Hotline.
If you need other support after hours, please call us first, even when we’re closed! Our clinic has after-hours telephone services available if you have a medical question and aren’t sure if you need an appointment or if you should go to an urgent care or emergency department. Please do not use MyChart messaging for any urgent messages.
Are You Sick or Injured?
Use Our Symptom Checker for Advice
The information in our symptom checker is designed with patient safety as the highest priority. Each care guide is reviewed by physicians, specialists and nurses for accuracy.
If you need additional advice regarding your sickness or injury, please contact your provider.
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Providers
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Family MedicineBiography
Trisha Eckman, MD specializes in family medicine with an emphasis on obstetrics, women's health, and pediatric care.
Dr. Eckman grew up in Oregon. Prior to medical school she earned her bachelor's degree from the College of Idaho.
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Accepting new patients
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Family MedicineBiography
Monte Anderson, PA-C specializes in family medicine and pediatrics. He earned his bachelor's degree in health science from Boise State University and his master’s degree in physician assistant studies at Oregon Health Sciences University.Availability
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Family MedicineBiography
Neil Carroll, MD specializes in family medicine, including obstetrics, pediatrics, and women's health. He is also interested in sports and wilderness medicine.
Prior to attending medical school, Dr. Carroll earned his bachelor's degree in biology from Iowa State University.
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Accepting new patients
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Internal MedicineBiography
K. LuAnn Cook, ANP is an adult nurse practitioner specializing in internal medicine with a geriatric focus. She has experience in cardiology and neurology and has worked with patients with multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other movement disorders.
LuAnn earned her bachelor's degree in nursing from the University of Portland and her master's degree in nursing from UCLA. She earned her post-master's certificate as an adult nurse practitioner from the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing at Emory University. She is originally from the Baker City area and is excited to serve her home town.
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Family MedicineBiography
Dean N. Defrees, MD is originally from Baker County and enjoys caring for whole families and patients of every age. He has special interests in obstetrics, women's health, pediatrics, and treating hepatitis C.
Prior to his medical education, Dr. Defrees studied biology at Oregon State University. In his free time, he enjoys helping with his family's cattle ranch and exploring eastern Oregon with his wife and family.
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Accepting new patients
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Family MedicineBiography
Korey V. Ham, DNP, NP-C is a nurse practitioner at St. Luke's Clinic – Eastern Oregon Medical Associates. He is trained in family medicine and has interests in diabetes management, gerontology, hospice and palliative care, as well as sexual and gender minority health.
Korey earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing, and his doctorate in nursing practice, from Oregon Health and Science University. Originally from Baker City, he enjoys caring for his community.
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Accepting new patients
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Family MedicineBiography
Jesse Daniel Smithson, MD specializes in family medicine, pediatrics, and diabetic education and management. Dr. Smithson practiced family medicine at Baker Clinic before co-founding Eastern Oregon Medical Associates.
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Family MedicineBiography
Micah Thayn, PA-C specializes in family medicine with an emphasis on preventive medicine. He has particular interests in pediatric care and diabetes mellitus management.
Micah earned both his bachelor's and master's degrees from Idaho State University.
Availability
Accepting new patients
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Family MedicineBiography
Lily Wittich, MD has interests in obstetric care, women's health, and both adult and pediatric care.
Originally from Oregon, Wittich graduated from Baker High School and studied psychology with minors in French and chemistry at the University of Oregon. She is excited to return home to practice.
In her free time, Dr. Wittich enjoys hiking, reading, swimming, and running.
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(541) 523-1001
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(541) 523-1001
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With MyChart, you’re able to view test results, contact your provider, request medication refills, schedule appointments and more. We encourage you to sign up for easy access to the tools and information you need to proactively manage your health. You can also set up online proxy access requests for medical records of children, spouses, or dependents.
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