For emergencies, please call 911. To reach the St. Luke’s surgeon on call after hours, please call (208) 489-6548 or (208) 381-6930, or go to the Emergency Department.
Cyrus Ali, MD, FACS is a general surgeon with a broad range experience, including some advanced laparoscopic procedures. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Ali earned his bachelor's degree in biochemistry with first class honors from McGill University.
Caroline Arthur, MD specializes in a broad range of emergency and elective surgical conditions, including diseases of the colon, small intestines, gallbladder, and appendix. She has a special interest in both simple and complex hernias and has extensive experience with minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Arthur is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Americas Hernia Society.
Ashlee Bauter, NP specializes in family practice and believes that evidence-based practice and a therapeutic relationship are solid foundations that help patients succeed. She is experienced in reproductive health, breast cancer, and post-operative care.
Ashlee earned her bachelor's degree from the College of Idaho and her master's degree in nursing, advance practice nurse, from Idaho State University. She is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Howard E. Bowers, MD, FACS specializes in acute care surgical conditions as well as a wide variety of general surgical problems. He has a special interest in minimally invasive surgeries. He welcomes consultation with primary care providers and subspecialties to provide the highest quality general surgery service.
Dr. Bowers is a member of the American College of Surgeons. He served 15 years in the U.S. Air Force and continues to serve in the Idaho Air National Guard. In his free time, Dr. Bowers enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, snow boarding, fishing, and water sports.
Steven Casos, MD sees acute care surgery patients in the hospital.
James Elder, MD specializes in a broad range of emergency and elective surgical conditions. He has special interest in hernias, and any aspect of general surgery.
Dr. Elder is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. In his free time, he enjoys outdoor activities such as hunting, skiing, fishing, mountain biking, hiking, and sports.
Natalie Hague, PA-C, specializes in acute general surgery. She assists the acute care surgeons in the operating room and cares for general surgery patients in the hospital.
Natalie earned her bachelor's degree in sports medicine from Pepperdine University and her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Midwestern University. Natalie is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. She is a member of the Idaho Association of Physician Assistants and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.
Kellan Kading, MD came to St. Luke's from Swedish Medical Center in Seattle where he was part of the General Surgery Residency Program. He has an interest in gallbladder, small intestine, colon, hernia, and anorectal procedures. He enjoys the challenges of general surgery and taking care of his patients.
In his free time Dr. Kading enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his family and friends.
Bryce E. Leonard, PA-C has experience in urgent care, general surgery, and neurosurgery. He is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants. Prior to becoming a physician assistant, he worked as an interventional radiology technologist.
Bryce earned his associate's degree in radiologic science and his bachelor's degree in computerized tomography, both from Boise State University. He earned his master's degree in physician assistant studies from the University of Washington.
Joel Mathews, PA-C assists in surgery and cares for patients recovering from surgery. He is a fellow of the Idaho Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Physician Assistants.
Joel enjoys working on complex medical problems. He earned his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, his pre-medicine degree from City Colleges of Chicago - Harry S Truman College, and his master's degree in physician assistant studies from Idaho State University. In his free time, he enjoys the outdoors, sports, and fishing.
Reese A. Verner, MD, FACS specializes in general, laparoscopic, and oncologic (cancer) surgery.
Dr. Verner served as a Major in the U.S. Army Medical Corps Reserve. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, American Medical Association, and Idaho Medical Association.
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