November 17-19, 2004

ITEM 125-107-R1104  Rural Physician Incentive Program; Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education

THAT:    Consistent with the provisions set forth in Board of Regents Policy 940.25, it is the recommendation of the Rural Physician Incentive Program Advisory Committee that the following applicants be approved for program participation:

 

Eric Brandeberry, M.D.

Practice Location - Columbia Falls, MT

Medical School: University of Washington (Montana WWAMI Student)

Residency: Montana Family Practice Residency Program - Billings, MT

 

Shawn T. Nesbo, M.D.

Practice Location - Conrad, MT

Medical School: University of South Dakota

Residency: Montana Family Practice Residency Program-Billings, MT

 

Justin Smith, M.D.

Practice Location - Harlowton, MT

Medical School: University of Arizona (Montana WICHE Student)

Residency: Montana Family Practice Residency Program - Billings, MT

 

James H. Quirk, Jr., M.D.

Practice Location - Red Lodge, MT

Medical School: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Residency: University of Minnesota, Duluth Family Practice Center -Duluth, MN

 

EXPLANATION:  Board of Regents Policy 940.25 established on June 21, 1991 requires the board approval for all Rural Physician Incentive Program participants.