Our dedicated staff and visiting specialists offer you a wide variety of services close to home, including:
St. Luke’s Elmore emergency department, located at 895 N. 6th E. Street, provides care after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and on weekends and holidays. In an emergency, please call 911.
For occupational health patients, please see our occupational health after-hours and emergency service locations.
Cynthia Fairfax, MD sees male and female patients and has special interest in the urologic needs of children, laparoscopic treatment of kidney abnormalities, vasectomy, treatment of urologic cancer, multimodal treatment of urinary incontinence, complex urinary infection issues, and treatment of stone disease. She also is experienced in robotic surgery.
Dr. Fairfax is a founding member of Idaho Urologic Institute. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a member of the Idaho Medical Association, the Ada County Medical Society, American Urological Association, and the Society of Women in Urology. She actively participates in research studies at Idaho Urologic Institute.
Prior to her medical training, Dr. Fairfax earned a bachelor's degree at Duke University. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors and is an avid skier, kayaker, and runner.
Karen Galvan, MD is a general surgeon whose practice includes laparoscopic procedures, breast surgery, upper and lower endoscopies, wound care, skin biopsies, and excisions. She welcomes questions from referring practitioners and is dedicated to providing excellent surgical care to her patients in partnership with their primary care providers.
Dr. Galvan is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.
Joseph Hoskin, PA-C enjoys working with patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Joseph has had a passion for helping people from the time he was young, and worked to make that one of his life's goals. He earned his paramedic degree from Brigham Young University–Idaho, and worked as a paramedic in Oklahoma City. He graduated the University of Pittsburgh with his physician assistant degree.
Jamie Knapp, PA-C is a certified physician assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Jamie earned her bachelor's degree in health science from Boise State University, and her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Jefferson College of Health Sciences. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and the outdoors.
Dave Landis, PA-C brings over 20 years of experience to St. Luke’s Occupational Health. Before coming to St. Luke’s Occupational Health in 2013 he practiced in adult medicine, urgent care and dermatology. Dave graduated from the University of Washington’s physician assistant program in 1995 and served in the Idaho National Guard for almost 10 years.
Hala Rafla, PA-C joined St. Luke’s Occupational Health in 2011. Prior to joining St. Luke’s she worked for the Department of Health and Welfare focusing on immunizations. She studied medicine and surgery overseas where she worked in women’s health and urgent care. Hala holds a master’s degree in physician assistant studies from Idaho State University as well as a master in health sciences from Boise State University.
Michael B. Taylor, MD treats all aspects of adult urology, including kidney stones, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, and urinary incontinence. He has a special interest in benign prostatic hyperplasia, where he has specialized training in greenlight photovaporization, Rezum, and the UroLift® procedures as alternatives to drugs or more invasive therapies.
Dr. Taylor received his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University where he graduated summa cum laude. He then went to medical school at the University of California, Irvine where he was elected part of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his urology residency at the University of Utah. Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Urologic Association and is medical director of the St. Luke's Meridian operating room.
Todd Waldmann, MD specializes in the treatment of prostate cancer, kidney stones, kidney cancer, enlarged prostate (BPH), and erectile dysfunction. He performs robotic assisted prostatectomy, robotic and laparoscopic kidney surgeries, vasectomy, BPH surgery, and kidney stone procedures. Dr. Waldmann treats men, women, and children.
Dr. Waldmann is a founding partner and currently serves as president of Idaho Urologic Institute. He is a member of the American Urologic Association, the Ada County Medical Society, and the Idaho Medical Association, as well as a diplomate of the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Waldmann earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Notre Dame. He is married and enjoys running, skiing, backpacking, travel, and (thanks to his children) is a budding soccer enthusiast.
Darby Webb, MD is fellowship trained in both sports medicine and trauma, and currently serves as team physician for the Idaho Steelheads and PRCA rodeos. Her special interests include sports medicine; arthroscopic surgery of the hip, knee, and shoulder; hip and knee replacement; and complex orthopedic trauma care. Dr. Webb's surgical specialties include shoulder arthoscopy (rotator cuff and instability/labral repair); meniscus, ACL, and cartilage procedures for the knee; and hip arthroscopy with labral repair and treatment of femoral acetabular impingement.
In addition to her fellowship at the Taos Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Webb also completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at Tulane University. She is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, Orthopedic Trauma Association, and American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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