Member of the Week: Dr. David Cope

Practice: I’ve been in private practice since leaving residency. It has been an amazing and gratifying experience. Six years ago, we (Cope Family Medicine) joined Ogden Clinic. Me and my partners, Dr. Mark Christian, Dr. Bryce Peterson, Dr. Doug Kasteler, and Dr. Raymond Ward are share owners in Ogden Clinic with this “merger/assimilation”. We practice…

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Member of the Week: Dr. David Beckstead

Practice: I’m a Family doc in Spanish Fork. I work with Canyon View medical group. Residency: Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio Additional training or fellowships: I have done additional training in allergy medicine. A bit about Dr. Beckstead: I grew up in Preston, Idaho. I went to BYU for undergrad and did med school at Ohio…

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Member of the Week: Dr. Shannon Baker

Practice: I currently work at the West Jordan Family Medicine Clinic for Intermountain Healthcare. I also serve as an Associate Medical Director for Castell, the population health arm of Intermountain. I love both jobs; keeping people healthy as I see them in clinic and also supporting providers and projects with Castell as we advance Value…

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Commish, Commish, Commissioner? Why YOU Should Join an AAFP Commission

By Sarah Woolsey, MD, MPH, FAAFP Leaders wanted! AAFP is looking for members that have something to say and want to influence the Academy in important ways. Yes, Utah family doctors – I think you might just be perfect. I am wrapping up my final year on the AAFP Commission on Quality and Practice and…

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