The SHC Staff

Providers

Nurses

Administrative Staff

Fill In Staff

Emily Gibson, M.D. Medical Director

Emily is the Medical Director of the Health Center. She is also a board certified family physician with special expertise in mental health, eating disorders, sexual assault evaluations, and chemical dependency issues.

Dr. Gibson earned her A.B. from Stanford University in 1976 and then went to the University of Washington for her M.D. in 1980. She had residency in the Group Health Cooperative family practice from 1980-83. She was also recertified by the board for family practice in 2007.

emily.gibson@wwu.edu
650-7328

Margaret Mamolen, M.D.

Maggie is a staff physician at the Health Center. She is board certified in family medicine with special interests in international health and travel medicine. Maggie is the SHC travel clinic physician.

Maggie graduated with a degree in Biology from the University of California at Santa Cruz and got her M.D. degree from the University of California at San Francisco. She completed her residency in family practice in Salinas, California in 1986. Maggie was an EIS officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 1987 to 1989 before working as a medical epidemiologist for the Vermont state department of health. She and her family moved to Washington state in 1994.

margaret.mamolen@wwu.edu
650-3563

Tom Schneider, M.D.

Tom is a staff physician at the Health Center. He is board certified in family medicine.

Tom was raised in Spokane, and graduated from Gonzaga University with a BA in English. He then went on to get his MD degree from the University of Washington and did his residency and fellowship at North Colorado Medical Center. He has a special interest in sports medicine, and enjoys in participating in all kinds of endurance activities.

tom.schneider@wwu.edu
650-2989

Robert Watson, M.D.

Bob is a psychiatrist at the Health Center. His area's of expertise include adolescent and adult transitional issues, psycopharmacology, Bipolar disorder, ADHD.

Doc Watson graduated from the University of Hawaii with a masters in Human Physiology and then went to the University of Washington where he got his M.D. and completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry.

650-2959

Sara Cuene, M.D.

Sara is a Student Health Center staff physician who specializes in mental health.

sara.cuene@wwu.edu
650-2500

Susan Hakeman, M.D.

Susan is a psychiatrist at the Health Center.

Karen Young, M.D.

Karen is a psychiatrist at the Health Center.

Kerry Mitchell, A.R.N.P.

Kerry is a family nurse practitioner and the nursing supervisor. She is a general care provider.

Kerry received her Nursing Diploma in 1976 from BCIT in Vancouver, BC. She went on to obtain her BSN in 1989 and MSN in 1992 from the University of Washington.

kerry.mitchell@wwu.edu
650-2633

Susan Jones, A.R.N.P.

Susan is a family nurse practitioner. Her areas of expertise include family practice and women's health care.

Susan graduated from the University of Washington, and later attended the University of Tennessee for her Masters of Science in Nursing.

susan.jones@wwu.edu
650-4633

Sue Rodgers, A.R.N.P.

Sue is a family nurse practitioner. Her areas of expertise include reproductive and sexual health.

susan.rodgers@wwu.edu
650-4243

Lori deKubber MEd., A.T.,C.

Lori is a Certified Athletic Trainer specializing in injury rehabilitation. She has been working with students at WWU since 1990. Lori has a B.S. in Community Health, a Masters in Sport Psychology, and NATA Certification in Athletic Training.

lori.dekubber@wwu.edu
650-2301

Dona Emmons, R.N.

Dona is a Registered Nurse who works at the Health Center.

Jaci Nicolai, R.N.

Jaci is a Registered Nurse who works at the Health Center.

Suzanne Bailey, R.N.

Suzanne is a Registered Nurse who works at the Health Center as a triage nurse.

Teri Bodensteiner, R.N.

Teri is a Registered Nurse who's areas of expertise include Travel Clinic consultation, immunizations, TB testing, and allergy injections.

Teri graduated with her Diploma of Registered Nursing in 1979 from Wishard Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Indianapolis, IN.

teri.bodensteiner@wwu.edu
650-6864

Mary Pardue, R.N.

Mary is a Registered Nurse who works at the Health Center.

Karen Swan, R.N.

Karen is a Registered Nurse who works at the Health Center as a triage nurse.

Linda James, L.P.N.

Linda is a Licensed Practical Nurse who works at the Health Center.

Kathleen Coble, M.A.

Kathleen is a Medical Assistant who works in the lab.

Anne Melo

Anne is the Administrative Services Manager.

Joyce Jorissen

Joyce is a Patient Services Representative. She works at the front desk making appointments and answering questions.

Marcia

Marcia works in the front office as the Patient Services Representative Lead. She is in charge of the bookkeeping and also doubles as a receptionist.

Paula Conforti

Paula is a Patient Services Representative. She works at the front desk making appointments and answering questions.

Jessica Heidemann

Jessica is an Information Technology Specialist at the Health Center. She is in charge of keeping the computers up and maintains the Electronic Medical Records system.

Jessica graduated from Western Washington University in 2002 with a degree in Management Information Systems and a certificate in Web Management.

Gail Knops, M.D.

Gail is a board certified family physician who works part time at the health center.

Gail obtained her BS in Zoology from Washington State University and her M.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. Later she completed her Residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

Mark Zarzycki, M.D.

Mark is a board certified family physician who works part time at the Health Center.

Gregory Stern, M.D.

Greg is a board certified family physician who works part time at the Health Center.

Lorna Gober, M.D.

Lorna is a board certified family physician who works part time at the Health Center.

Lorna graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine.

Renee Wilgress, A.R.N.P.

Renee is a family nurse practitioner who works part time at the Health Center.