Amberwell Health Atchison

We are excited to announce that family nurse practitioner Courtney Owens will join Amberwell Troy Clinic as the new full-time primary care provider starting in October. Courtney is both a native and a current resident of Doniphan County, Kansas—she grew up in Troy and attended Troy schools. She is honored to be able to serve in her hometown and its surrounding areas. Courtney’s first job in healthcare was with Amberwell...

Amberwell is excited to welcome Brian R. Duncan, MD, to our Orthopedic Care team. Dr. Duncan is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon providing orthopedic services at Amberwell Atchison and Amberwell Hiawatha. Prior to joining Amberwell Health, Dr. Duncan practiced orthopedic surgery in St. Joseph, Missouri, for ten years. He has also served as the chief of orthopedic surgery at Kansas City VA Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, and was a...

Amberwell Health recognizes the need for orthopedic care in the communities we serve and has been focused on improving access to orthopedic services through adding locations and surgeons to provide orthopedic care. Throughout the past 18 months, significant growth has occurred within Amberwell Orthopedic Care. In February of 2020, a new clinic was opened in Leavenworth, Kansas, that brought orthopedic surgery services to Leavenworth patients. Dr. Shannon Carpenter joined the...

Amberwell is excited to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Danielle Jessee to the primary care team at Amberwell Atchison. Prior to joining Amberwell, Danielle provided primary and post-acute care to the geriatric population in the Kansas City area and also served as a registered nurse in the emergency department. Danielle will be providing acute primary care services at Amberwell Atchison and to the student body at Benedictine College. Danielle chose Amberwell...

Amberwell Health is excited to welcome Family Nurse Practitioner Jacqueline Pederson to Amberwell Atchison’s primary care team. Jackie spent much of her nursing career as a trauma nurse in an emergency department located in Kansas City where she assisted in the care of patients suffering from various traumas, cardiac arrests, and stroke. She is excited to provide exceptional care to patients of all ages and health needs in Atchison and...

Amberwell Health welcomes primary care providers John Growney, MD, and James (Jim) Growney, PA-C, to the Amberwell Primary Care team as of January 1, 2021. Both will provide patient care at the new  Amberwell Eighth Street Clinic, located at 801 Atchison Street in Atchison, which has been the location of Dr. Growney’s practice for over 50 years. Patients can continue to schedule appointments by calling the same clinic number, (913)...