Custer County Health Center
Serving Westcliffe and the surrounding region of Colorado’s Wet Mountain Valley
Receive primary care, laboratory testing, basic x-rays, physical therapy services and an onsite pharmacy. Plus, visit our weekly orthopedics walk-in clinic on Wednesdays and get regular access to cardiology, gynecology, optometry and pulmonology.
Address
Custer County Health Center
704 Edwards Ave.
Westcliffe, CO 81252
Phone Number
Main phone number: (719) 783-2380
Fax: (719) 783-2377
Hours of Operation
Family Medicine:
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Pharmacy:
Monday - Friday, 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Orthopedics walk-in clinic:
Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Rehabilitation Services:
Call (719) 783-2380, ext. 12 for an appointment
Direct Access Lab Testing:
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Medical Services
Family Medicine and PCPs: Dr. G. Marcus Stephens and Dr. Joel Schaler provide family medicine and primary care along with family nurse practitioner Maria Duran-Shy. Dr. Amy Beauprez also offers pre-natal care.
Specialists: Several HRRMC specialists visit the clinic each month:
- Cardiology: Kenneth Wool, M.D.
- Gynecology: Tiffany Rhodes, M.D.
- Optometry: Sean Claflin, O.D.
- Orthopedics: Surgeon Dr. Ramon Perez and physician assistant Beth Pack offer a weekly orthopedic walk-in clinic on Wednesdays.
- Pulmonology: Nida Ahmed, M.D., Mario Fadila, M.D., Kevin Keeton, M.D., Timothy Rummel, M.D. and Bruce Suckling, M.D. all rotate seeing patients in the clinic.
Discount laboratory tests: HRRMC provides weekly direct access testing on Wednesdays. Choose from a menu of various tests. Cash-based and no provider's order is needed. No appointment necessary.
Full service pharmacy: For all of your prescription, medication and over-the-counter needs. The CCHC Pharmacy is open to all patients of the clinic and to the public, the CCHC Pharmacy has a large inventory of common prescription drugs and over-the-counter items.
Learn more about the pharmacy here.
Verbal Consent Forms
Please read the following applicable consent form(s) below prior to your visit for any HRRMC providers and services, as we are authorizing verbal consents. If you have a telehealth appointment, you must review and provide verbal consent to both forms.
While this is a rural clinic, it serves as a gateway to more advanced or acute services you may need. Local providers and support staff can help stabilize patients and see that Custer County Emergency Medical Services transports them to higher-level care.
Consent to Treat & Conditions of Service
Informed Consent for Telemedicine Services
Van Transport Services
Once a week on Thursdays, and as-needed by special arrangement - HRRMC will pick you up at CCHC at noon, drive you to HRRMC's main campus in Salida for any specialist appointments, tests or services and drive you back to CCHC by 5 p.m. This service is FREE of charge.
Women's Wellness Clinical Services
HRRMC's Women’s Wellness Connection (WWC) program offers free cervical cancer screenings/Pap smear tests and free breast cancer screenings/mammograms to women who qualify.
To be eligible, women must be between the ages of 21-64 years old, living within a specific income level, be uninsured or underinsured and reside in Chaffee, Saguache, Custer, western Fremont, western Park or Lake Counties.
Our Women’s Wellness Connection team provides the support you need to navigate the healthcare system. Community Health Coordinator Melanie Critelli can help to connect you with doctors, schedule appointments and answer questions about preventative screenings – all at no cost to you.
Ask about this program in our clinic, or call (719) 530-1065 to learn more.
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Nida Ahmed, MD
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Pulmonology
- Pulmonology Clinic
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Amy Beauprez, MD
- HRRMC Salida Health Center, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Family Medicine (Board Certified)
- Salida Health Center
- 719-530-2022
- Accepting New Patients
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Maria Duran-Shy, FNP-BC
- Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified), Primary Care, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Family Medicine (Board Certified)
- Custer County Health Center
- 719-783-2380
- Accepting New Patients
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Mario Fadila, MD
- HRRMC Custer County Health Center, HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center, Pulmonology, Pulmonary Disease (Board Certified)
- Custer County Health Center
- 719-530-2000
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Kevin Keeton, MD
- Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Rehab, HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center, Pulmonology
- Pulmonology Clinic
- 719-530-2000
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Beth Pack, PA-C,MS
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Center, Physician Assistants (Board Certified), HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Orthopedics, Sports Medicine
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion
- 719-530-2000
- Accepting New Patients
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Ramon Perez, DO
- HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Orthopedic Joint Replacement Center, HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Sports Medicine (Board Certified), Orthopedic Surgery (Board Certified), Orthopedics
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion
- 719-530-2000
- Accepting New Patients
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Tiffany Rhodes, MD,FACOG
- HRRMC Buena Vista Health Center, Women's Health, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Gynecology (Board Certified)
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion
- 719-530-2000
- Accepting New Patients
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Timothy Rummel, MD
- Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine (Board Certified), HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Pulmonology (Board Certified)
- Pulmonology
- 719-530-2000
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Joel Schaler, MD
- Primary Care, HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Family Medicine (Board Certified)
- Custer County Health Center
- 719-783-2380
- Accepting New Patients
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Gordon M. Stephens, DO,FAAFP
- HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Emergency Medicine, Primary Care, Family Medicine (Board Certified)
- Custer County Health Center
- 719-783-2380
- Accepting New Patients
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Bruce Suckling, MD
- Pulmonary Disease (Board Certified), HRRMC Custer County Health Center, Critical Care Medicine (Board Certified), HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Pulmonary Rehab, Pulmonology
- Custer County Health Center
- 719-530-2000
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Kenneth J. Wool, MD,FACC
- HRRMC Custer County Health Center, HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion, Cardiology (Board Certified), Cardiovascular Disease (Board Certified)
- HRRMC Outpatient Pavilion
- 719-530-2000
- Accepting New Patients