Meet Our Primary Care Providers:
Family Practice

Michael McConnon, MD
Medical Director/Family Practitioner
Michael McConnon, MD is a board certified physician with experience in family medicine and has worked as a physician in the US Navy.
Dr. McConnon attended medical school at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine.
Medical Director/Family Practitioner
Michael McConnon, MD is a board certified physician with experience in family medicine and has worked as a physician in the US Navy.
Dr. McConnon attended medical school at Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine.

Brock Horsley, DO
Family Practitioner
Brock Horlsey, DO is a board certified family physician with more than 15 years of outpatient practice experience in central Michigan.
Dr. Horsley attended medical school at Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Family Practitioner
Brock Horlsey, DO is a board certified family physician with more than 15 years of outpatient practice experience in central Michigan.
Dr. Horsley attended medical school at Michigan State University's College of Osteopathic Medicine.

R. Scott Vogel, DO
Family Practitioner
Scott Vogel, DO is a board certified physician with over 20 years of experience in family medicine.
Dr. Vogel has a Doctorate of Osteopathy from the University of Des Moines.
Family Practitioner
Scott Vogel, DO is a board certified physician with over 20 years of experience in family medicine.
Dr. Vogel has a Doctorate of Osteopathy from the University of Des Moines.

Akanksha Ashwini, MD
Family Practitioner
Akanksha Ashwini, MD is a board certified family medicine physician.
Dr. Ashwini completed her family medicine residency at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. She attended medical school at Sydney Kimmel Medical College.
Family Practitioner
Akanksha Ashwini, MD is a board certified family medicine physician.
Dr. Ashwini completed her family medicine residency at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. She attended medical school at Sydney Kimmel Medical College.

Jodi Drenth, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
Jodi Drenth, DNP, is a Shepherd native. She is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of nursing experience. Jodi received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Valley State University, where she then went on to complete her Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
Nurse Practitioner
Jodi Drenth, DNP, is a Shepherd native. She is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of nursing experience. Jodi received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Grand Valley State University, where she then went on to complete her Doctorate of Nursing Practice.

Paul Drenth, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
Paul Drenth, DNP, is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of nursing experience. Paul received his Master of Science in Nursing at Saginaw Valley State University, where he then went on to complete his Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
Nurse Practitioner
Paul Drenth, DNP, is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with 3 years of nursing experience. Paul received his Master of Science in Nursing at Saginaw Valley State University, where he then went on to complete his Doctorate of Nursing Practice.

Lacey Gardner, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Lacey Gardner, PA-C is a Mount Pleasant Native with experience in family medicine, urgent care and emergency medicine. She served our community for many years working in the emergency department at McLaren Central Michigan.
Lacey is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program.
Physician Assistant
Lacey Gardner, PA-C is a Mount Pleasant Native with experience in family medicine, urgent care and emergency medicine. She served our community for many years working in the emergency department at McLaren Central Michigan.
Lacey is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program.

David Johns, PA-C
Physician Assistant
David Johns, PA-C has extensive background in urgent care and emergency medicine, having worked in the ReadyCare for more than 10 years.
David is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program.
Physician Assistant
David Johns, PA-C has extensive background in urgent care and emergency medicine, having worked in the ReadyCare for more than 10 years.
David is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program.

Madison McConnon, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Madison McConnon, PA-C is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program. She is a Michigan native having grown up in the Upper Peninsula.
Physician Assistant
Madison McConnon, PA-C is a graduate of Central Michigan University's Physician Assistant Program. She is a Michigan native having grown up in the Upper Peninsula.

Jamie Smith, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Jamie Smith, PA-C is a Mount Pleasant native with over 10 years of healthcare experience. She received her Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science from Michigan State University. Jamie is a graduate of Central Michigan University’s Physician Assistant Program.
Physician Assistant
Jamie Smith, PA-C is a Mount Pleasant native with over 10 years of healthcare experience. She received her Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science from Michigan State University. Jamie is a graduate of Central Michigan University’s Physician Assistant Program.

Misty Schafer, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Misty Schafer, FNP is a Mount Pleasant native with over 16 years of healthcare experience. She is a board certified Nurse Practitioner. Misty received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Walden University, where she then went on to complete her Master of Science in Nursing.
Nurse Practitioner
Misty Schafer, FNP is a Mount Pleasant native with over 16 years of healthcare experience. She is a board certified Nurse Practitioner. Misty received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Walden University, where she then went on to complete her Master of Science in Nursing.

Abby Hunter, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
Abby Hunter, FNP earned her Master of Nursing from Frontier Nursing University 2020. She will begin January 1st, 2024 and is open to schedule an upcoming appointment.
Nurse Practitioner
Abby Hunter, FNP earned her Master of Nursing from Frontier Nursing University 2020. She will begin January 1st, 2024 and is open to schedule an upcoming appointment.
Pediatrics

Chika Hammack, MD
Pediatrician
Chika Hammack, MD completed her residency in Brooklyn, NY and graduated from the Medical School for International Health, Ben Gurion University in Israel.
Dr. Hammack is passionate about international health and serving and volunteering in her community. She grew up in three countries in Africa and volunteered in several countries over the course of her training.
Pediatrician
Chika Hammack, MD completed her residency in Brooklyn, NY and graduated from the Medical School for International Health, Ben Gurion University in Israel.
Dr. Hammack is passionate about international health and serving and volunteering in her community. She grew up in three countries in Africa and volunteered in several countries over the course of her training.

Shamel Amin, MD
Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Shamel Amin, MD is a board certified Pediatrician. He completed his residency at the University of Toledo and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Children's Hospital of Michigan. He graduated from Cairo University - School of Medicine in Egypt and went on to complete his clinical electives at the University of Louisville - School of Medicine in Kentucky.
Pediatrician, Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Shamel Amin, MD is a board certified Pediatrician. He completed his residency at the University of Toledo and his fellowship in gastroenterology at Children's Hospital of Michigan. He graduated from Cairo University - School of Medicine in Egypt and went on to complete his clinical electives at the University of Louisville - School of Medicine in Kentucky.

Megan Carpenter, DNP, CPNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner
Megan Carpenter, DNP, CPNP-PC is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with ten years of medical experience. Megan received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Calvin College. She then attended Grand Valley State University, where she went on to complete her Doctorate of Nursing Practice.
Nurse Practitioner
Megan Carpenter, DNP, CPNP-PC is a board certified Nurse Practitioner with ten years of medical experience. Megan received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Calvin College. She then attended Grand Valley State University, where she went on to complete her Doctorate of Nursing Practice.