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Diminishing options – Strained medical practices present challenges

By Melissa Wagoner When Kristen Storer received notice that her family’s primary care physician, Dr. Tim Peters, would be retiring early due to staffing shortages at his clinic, Northwest Family Medicine in Silverton, she was dismayed.  “I kind of panicked because they didn’t give very much notice,” Storer said.  Reliant on monthly prescriptions for her husband’s ADHD, Storer knew the […]

Stunned but incredibly grateful: Dr. Andrea Larson rejoices for her renewed health

By Brenna Wiegand In 2003, Rob and Andrea Larson were one of Silverton’s vibrant husband-and-wife physician couples, practicing in Silverton since 1992. “Working together in this wonderful place was the culmination of a shared dream and years of preparation,” Dr. Robert Larson said. “Working in Silverton was really special,” Dr. Andrea Larson said. “To be engaged in such a tight-knit […]