Concussion Team

Meet the physicians who have dedicated their medical practices to keeping athletes safe, healthy and doing what they love.


Physicans

Benjamin Phipps
MD

Specialty:
Non-operative orthopedics and medical sports medicine includ...

James Elliott
MD

Specialty:
Sports Medicine Emphasis o...

Steven Klepps
MD

Speciality:
Sports Medicine Emphasis on injuries...

David Shenton
MD, CSCS

Specialty:
Sports Medicine Emphasis in injuries and disorders of th...

Todd Hull
M.Ed, PA-C, ATC, LAT

As an engineering student at the University of Montana, Todd Hull thought he pretty much had hi...

Patrick Hughes
MS, ATC, LAT

During his career, MSU-B Head Trainer Pat Hughes has had the opportunity to work with high scho...

Shelly Turner
MS, ATC, LAT

As the daughter of a football and wrestling coach, Shelly Turner grew up going to practices wit...

Shane McCullough
MS, ACT, LAT, CSCS
Jodie Smith
M.Ed, ATC, LAT, CSCS

Sitting still doesn't sit well for on-the-go trainer Jodie Smith. And it's a good thing, since...

Shawna Francisco
MS, ATC, LAT

When a high school athlete is injured, most are worried about how it will affect them not only...

Marion Blackman
MA, ATC

Although a high school athlete herself, Marion Blackmon had little exposure to athletic trainin...

Arturo Echeverri
Neurology

The role of our neurolgy consultant is to evaluate and manage athletes who suffer a concussion during athletic competition.
Debra Sheppard
PhD, ABPP
Dr. Sheppard's specialty focuses on brain/behavior relationships. A clinical neuropsychologist is a licensed psychologist with expertise in how behavior and thinking skills are related to brain systems and structures.
St. Vincent's Emergency Room
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, Kansas founded St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana, in 1898. Motivated by its mission to provide compassionate care and service, St. Vincent has become one of Montana's leading comprehensive healthcare providers.