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Dr. Norris joined the Mt. San Rafael Hospital team in 2017, and serves as a family medicine physician in our Rural Health Clinic.
Dr. Norris is currently only working in PRN status and is not accepting patients at this time.
Education
Dr. Norris received her bachelor's degree in biomedical sciences from Colorado State University in Fort Collins. She received her medical degree from Oklahoma State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa. Dr. Norris completed her residency at St. Anthony Hospital in Oklahoma City.
Dr. Norris is board certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment.
Job Titles:
- Nursing Administrative Assistant / Patient Advocate
Job Titles:
- Director
- Interim Director of Revenue Cycle
Dr. Mizera joined the Mt. San Rafael Hospital team in the Fall of 2018, and serves as an orthopaedic surgeon in the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Specialty Clinic.
Education
Dr. Mizera received his bachelor's degree in natural science from Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis. Dr. Mizera completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the William Beaumont Army Medical Center and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, Texas.
Dr. Mizera is board certified in orthopaedic surgery.
Job Titles:
- Vice President of the Board of Trustees
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- Chief of Staff - Ex Officio
- Physician Info
Dr. McFarland has been practicing family medicine in Trinidad since 1981. During his many years of affiliation with Mt. San Rafael Hospital he has served as Chief of Staff and on numerous committees. Dr. McFarland joined the Mt. San Rafael Hospital team in 2017, and serves as a family medicine physician in our Rural Health Clinic. In addition to his hospital and clinic responsibilities, he serves as Medical Director for the Trinidad Nursing Home.
During Dr. McFarland's many years serving this community, he has provided his medical expertise and vast knowledge to many organizations both within the Las Animas County area and the surrounding counties; all while building his very successful private family practice. Years ago, he served as an emergency room physician once a month at the La Junta Medical Center and Prowers Medical Center in Lamar. He also previously served as the Medical Director of the Health Department Clinic for Children & Youth Project that was located in Trinidad. Dr. McFarland also served for 16 years as Physician Advisor to the Colorado Foundation for Medical Care. Additionally, he served as Assistant Clinical Professor for the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in Denver.
Education
Dr. McFarland received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of California at Berkeley. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine located in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. McFarland completed both his internship and residency in family medicine at Southern Colorado Family Medicine located in Pueblo, Colorado.
Dr. McFarland speaks some Spanish and is board certified in family medicine.
Dr. Salazar joined Mt. San Rafael Hospital in 2014, and serves as one of our visiting physicians at the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Professional Complex. Her office is located in the Specialty Clinic.
Education
Dr. Salazar completed her undergraduate studies at Colorado College in Colorado Springs. She went on to receive her medical degree at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora. She completed her residency in otolaryngology--head and neck surgery--at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas; where she was also elected Administrative Chief Resident.
Dr. Salazar is board certified in otolaryngology.
Job Titles:
- Nutritional Services Supervisor
Dr. Jimenez has been practicing family medicine in Trinidad since 1986, and serves as a family medicine physician in our Rural Health Clinic. During his many years at Mt. San Rafael Hospital and Clinic he has served as both Chief of Staff and Vice Chief of Staff, served as Medical Staff Representative to the Trinidad Area Health Association Board of Trustees, been the chairman of numerous committees, and served as a Physician Advisor. In addition to his hospital and clinic duties, he serves as a clinical preceptor for the Trinidad State Junior College Nursing Programs. He also serves as Physician Advisor to Mt. San Rafael Hospital's Physical Therapy Department and as President of the Las Animas County Medical Society.
During Dr. Jimenez's many years serving this community, he has provided his expertise and wealth of knowledge to many organizations, but none closer to his heart than Holy Trinity Academy. In addition to his Hospital Clinic duties, and as an advocate for life-long education, he remains an avid supporter of Holy Trinity Academy having served as an instructor for science, theology, and physical education. In addition to his work with Holy Trinity Academy, Dr. Jimenez has also previously served as Physician Advisor to the Trinidad Ambulance District and Trinidad Fire Department.
Among many honors and recognitions received over the years for both his hospital and community work, Dr. Jimenez most notably received the Leader of the Year award in 2004, which was presented by the Trinidad Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Education
Dr. Jimenez received his bachelor's degree in mathematics from Colorado College located in Colorado Springs. He received his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine located in Denver, where he remains a clinical preceptor for medical students and residents. Dr. Jimenez completed both his internship and residency in family medicine at Southern Colorado Family Medicine and St. Mary-Corwin Hospital located in Pueblo, Colorado, where he also served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Jimenez is board certified in family medicine.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Board of Trustees
- Vice President of Medical Affairs
Dr. Flores has been part of the Mt. San Rafael Hospital team since 2006, and serves as a pediatric physician in our Rural Health Clinic. He also currently serves as Medical Director for the Rural Health Clinic and as Vice President of Medical Affairs for the Trinidad Area Health Association Board of Trustees. During his tenure at Mt. San Rafael Hospital and Clinic, Dr. Flores has served as a Board Member, Vice Chief of Staff, and Medical Staff Board Representative.
Education
Dr. Flores received his bachelor's degree in biology from the University of the Philippines. Dr. Flores received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines located in Manila. He then completed his residency in pediatrics at Philippine General Hospital, also in Manila. Dr. Flores completed an additional residency in pediatrics at Mount Sinai School of Medicine within Elmhurst Hospital Center, located in Elmhurst, New York, where he also served as Chief Resident.
Dr. Flores is fluent in Spanish and Filipino and is board certified in pediatrics.
Job Titles:
- President of the Board of Trustees
After serving many years as one of Mt. San Rafael Hospital's Emergency Room physicians and, most recently, as one of our Hospitalists, Dr. McClintock has transitioned to serving as a family medicine physician in our Rural Health Clinic.
During Dr. McClintock's many years serving this community, he has provided his medical expertise and vast medical knowledge to many organizations. During his time with Mt. San Rafael Hospital, he has served as a Hospitalist and the former Medical Director for the Emergency Department. In addition, he remains the Medical Director providing oversight to the Trinidad Fire and Trinidad Dispatch Departments, Sangre de Cristo Hospice and Palliative Care located in Pueblo, and Health Care Partners based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Additionally, he continues to practice emergency medicine for EmCare Physician Services based out of Pensacola, Florida, Innova Emergency Medical Associates, P.C., based out of Denver, Colorado, Miners' Colfax Medical Center located in Raton, New Mexico, and Emergency Staffing Solutions based out of Dallas, Texas.
Education
Dr. McClintock received his bachelor's degree in molecular, cellular and developmental biology and biochemistry from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School located in Ann Arbor. Dr. McClintock completed an internship in general surgery at St. Joseph Hospital located in Denver, Colorado, and a residency in Diagnostic Radiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center located in Omaha.
Dr. McClintock speaks some Spanish and some Thai, and has extensive continuing medical education, especially related to trauma patients and their care.
Job Titles:
- Chief Executive Officer
- CEO / Ex Officio
Ms. Mochel joined the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Clinic team in 2019, and serves as a Family Nurse Practitioner providing for the medical needs of acute care patients utilizing the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Walk-In Clinic.
Education
Ms. Mochel received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. She received her master's degree in nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner, from George Washington University in Washington, DC.
Ms. Mochel has in-depth clinical experience with patients across the lifespan.
Job Titles:
- Executive Assistant / Credentialing
Dr. Chang joined Mt. San Rafael Hospital in 2013, and serves as one of our visiting physicians at the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Professional Complex. His office is located in the Surgical Clinic.
Education
Dr. Chang received his bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He went on to complete a dual degree in medicine and business administration, focusing on health economics, via the Medical Scholars Program at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. Dr. Chang completed his residency in ophthalmology at the Kresge Eye Institute in Michigan, where he also served as Chief Resident. He completed his fellowship training in cornea, refractive surgery and external disease at the University of Arizona.
Dr. Chang is board certified in ophthalmology.
Job Titles:
- Chief Information Officer
Job Titles:
- Adult Gero / Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
Mr. San Roman joined Mt. San Rafael Hospital in 2005 as a Registered Nurse. However, after many years serving in that capacity for a variety of departments, Mr. San Roman now serves as a Family Nurse Practitioner providing for the medical needs of acute care patients utilizing the Mt. San Rafael Hospital Walk-In Clinic.
Education
Mr. San Roman obtained his bachelor's degree in nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing in Jacksonville, Florida, then went on to receive his master's degree in nursing, Family Nurse Practitioner and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner at Colorado State University-Pueblo.
Mr. San Roman is board certified in Adult Gero/Acute Care Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner.
Mr. San Roman enjoys spending time with family outdoors, cooking, mountain biking, wood working, reading, and watching his kids play sports or participate in 4-H activities.
Job Titles:
- Compliance Officer / Risk Management
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- Director of Special Programs
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- Internal Medicine / Geriatrics
Dr. Castro-Flores has been part of Mt. San Rafael Hospital team since 2006, serving as an internist and geriatric physician in our Rural Health Clinic. In addition to her Hospital Clinic responsibilities, Dr. Castro-Flores also provides services for the Trinidad Nursing Home.
Education
Dr. Castro-Flores received her bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of the Philippines located in Diliman. She received her medical degree from the University of the Philippines located in Manila. She then completed her residency in internal medicine at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center located in Brooklyn, New York. She also completed two fellowships in geriatric medicine at St. Vincent's Hospital located in Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Castro-Flores is fluent in Spanish and Filipino/Tagalog and is board certified in internal medicine.
Dr. Castro-Flores aims to help her patients achieve the best of health without compromising quality of life. Her additional training in geriatrics enables her to give attention to the needs of elderly patients.
Dr. Castro-Flores treats a patient like they are in a small team. She and the patient both contribute for the individual patient's optimal well-being. Both listen to each other and need to work with each other to arrive at healthcare decisions in the patient's best interest. Dr. Castro-Flores treats with evidence-based medicine, but she individualizes when the need arises.
Trinidad is a caring community. People treat each other like family here. Dr. Castro-Flores is honored to help with our community members' healthcare needs and hopefully touch their lives, for the better.
Job Titles:
- Director of Human Resources
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- Physician Info
- Specialties: Hospitalist
In August of 2016, Dr. Carter rejoined the Mt. San Rafael Hospital team in a new capacity, serving as a Hospitalist. Prior to that, he served for years as a family practice physician at our Rural Health Clinic. During his time at Mt. San Rafael Hospital he has also served as Medical Director for the Rural Health Clinic and Trauma Team Medical Leader.
Education
Dr. Carter received his bachelor's degree in biology from Seton Hall University located in South Orange, New Jersey. He received his medical degree from Midwestern University located in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Carter also holds a PhD in physiology from Marquette University located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He completed three residencies in family practice; two at Union Hospital located in Union, New Jersey, and one at Christ Hospital/UMDN located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Dr. Carter is board certified in osteopathic family medicine.
Job Titles:
- Hospitalist
- Specialties: Hospitalist
After serving several years as a family practice physician in our Rural Health Clinic, in the Fall of 2016, Dr. Goodell transitioned to serving as a Hospitalist. During his tenure at Mt. San Rafael Hospital and Clinic, he also served as Chief of Staff. Currently, he serves as Assistant Chief of Staff and as a board member for the Las Animas County Health Services District.
Education
Dr. Goodell received his bachelor's degree in biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute located in Troy, New York. He received his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Goodell completed his residency in family practice at Silas B. Hayes Army Community Hospital located in Fort Ord, California.
Dr. Goodell is board certified in family medicine.