2025 Conference Resources

Big Mountain Medical Conference
Whitefish, MT

Honoring over 50 years of medical education in Montana

Through the University of Washington’s Montana WWAMI Program! Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana (Missoula) and Montana Family Medicine Residency (Billings) are proud members of the WWWAMI Family Medicine Residency Network.

Cancer Care in Primary Care

– Elisabeth Kuper, MD

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Engaging Primary Care Providers in Cancer Care

Jack Hensold, MD

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GUIDELINE UPDATE POTPOURRI

Amy Matheny, MD, MPH, FAAFP

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New Things in the Heart Failure Toy Box

Joseph Krezowski, MD
Logan Health Heart and Lung

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Cutting Through the Noise, Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Gwenda Jonas

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Navigating the Final Journey: Prognostication and the Hospice Experience

Saul Rivard, MD

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Practical Dementia

Leah Carlburg, MD

Faculty-Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana-Kalispell Site

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Primary Care After The Complicated Pregnancy

Dr. Cecilia “Ceely” Heck
PGY-2 Family Medicine Residency of Western MT

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SGLT-2s and GLP1s 2.0.
Updates on DM management and beyond

Elizabeth Paddock, MD, FAAFP

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Return to Play

Karen Perser, MD

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Top 7 Family Medicine Articles

Tim Caramore, MD, MD

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Unmasking ADHD in Girls and Women

Eric Arzubi, Frontier Psychiatry

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When Everything is Not Fine
Addressing Parental Mental Health in Primary Care

Samantha Greenberg, MD, MPH, PMH-C
Kalispell Site Director, Family Medicine Residency of Western Montana

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Beyond Numbers: Fostering Successful Primary
Care Obesity Management through the Lens of Cultural Humility

Michelle Freshwater, Obesity Medicine Specialist
Joann Martinez, Patient Advocate & Business Owner

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Networking is Knowledge

2024 Big Mountain Medical Conference Faculty

ERIC ARZUBI, M.D.

Frontier Psychiatry, Billings

e.arzubi@frontier.care

TIM CARAMORE, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

timothy.caramore@mso.umt.edu

LEAH CARLBURG, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

leah.carlburg@mso.umt.edu

MICHELLE FRESHWATER, M.D.

Family Medicine, Boise, ID

mfresh2o@hotmail.com

SAMANTHA GREENBERG, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

samantha.greenberg@mso.umt.edu

CECILIA HECK, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

cecilia.heck@mso.umt.edu

GWENDA JONAS, M.D.

OBGYN, Kalispell

gwencjonas@gmail.com

JACK HENSOLD, M.D.

Oncology, Bozeman

johensold@gmail.com

JOSEPH KREZOWSKI, M.D.

Cardiology, Logan Health, Kalispell

jkrezowski@logan.org

ELISABETH KUPER, M.D.

St. Luke’s Health System

Family Medicine, Eagle, ID

lizkuper@gmail.com

AMY MATHENY, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

amykmcintyre@gmail.com

ELIZABETH PADDOCK, M.D.

Family Medicine Residency of

Western Montana

elizabeth.paddock@mso.umt.edu

KAREN PERSER, M.D.

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Logan Health, Kalispell

kperser@logan.org

SAUL RIVARD, M.D.

Family Medicine, Hestia Advantage,

Missoula

saulrivard7@gmail.com

JOHN B. MILLER, M.D.

Winter Meeting Program Chairman

johnbkmiller@gmail.com

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