Hilda J. Caquias, PsyD

Behavioral Health Director

Dr. Caquias obtained her bachelor degree in Psychology and Mental Health in the University of Puerto Rico, and her doctorate in Clinical Psychology at the Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. She did her residency in APS Healthcare in Caguas, PR, and graduated in 2010. After years of practicing psychology in Puerto Rico, she left the Island with her family to Colorado first and then Washington State. Her special interests include prevention of violence, women’s health, integrated care, holistic approaches, and promoting a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Caquias enjoys outdoor activities, spending time with her family, and traveling.

Erin Cooley, MD

Physician w/ OB

Dr. Cooley completed her undergraduate degree at Whitworth University and medical degree from University of Washington.  She completed her residency at Swedish Cherry Hill Family Medicine.  Her interests are in LGBT/ gender affirming care, OB, women’s health, preventative medicine and community organizing.  “I’m looking forward to living in a place where I can play in the outdoors in my free time and have an impact on my community in my job.  I am grateful to be a part of an organization that is finding innovative ways to keep our community healthy.”

Victoria ‘Tory’ DeSalvo, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Victoria ‘Tory’ earned her RN degree thru the Omak Wenatchee Valley College nursing program. She went on to earn her MSN Family Nurse Practitioner at Gonzaga after earning her Bachelor’s Degree from Athabasca University. A longtime resident of Okanogan County, her hobbies are running & skiing and spending time with her family. “I believe access to healthcare is one of the most important basic needs we have. I love this county with its strong sense of community and beautiful wilderness.”

Roy Huffstetler, PA-C

Physician Assistant – Certified

Roy obtained his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Texas Medical Branch, he has a Master’s degree in Education and a Bachelor of Science in Geology from the University of Georgia. He speaks English and Spanish, enjoys all aspects of family medicine, especially his relationship with patients, pediatrics and office procedures. “I feel really lucky to be able to live here. We have a great team at our Brewster-Jay Avenue clinic and it’s an honor to serve our patients!”

Roy moved to Okanogan in 2011 along with his wife, Amanda Segars-Huffstetler, and their three young sons. Together they have a good time eating at taco trucks, camping, hiking, biking, swimming and floating the local rivers. In the winter, they love skiing at Loup Loup and he volunteers on ski patrol.

“Please come see me…and bring the whole family!”

Kelly McLean, PharmD

Pharmacist

Kelly has practiced as a Pharmacist since 1999. Her philosophy of care is to address each patient’s concerns through effective listening and partnership. She seeks to develop strong working relationships with patients and colleagues, and also serve as an effective advocate for preventative care. She enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking and spending time with her family. She graduated from University of Washington with her Doctorate of Pharmacy.

Ariana Milman, LMHCA

Behavioral Health Specialist

Ariana obtained her BA in Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity at Stanford University. She completed a MA in Counseling Psychology and a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine at Bastyr University in Kenmore, WA. Ariana’s training emphasis on counseling, mind body medicine, and primary care shapes her whole-person approach to health. Her special interests are integrated mental health and partnering with individuals and groups to help them live more vibrant and meaningful lives. In her spare time, Ariana enjoys reading, spending time with her wife, being in nature, and volunteering with movements for social justice.  “I appreciate that Family Health Centers collaborates with other organizations in the community to address determinants of health and improve the health of the community.”

James Wallace,  MD, MPH,  FAAFP, Medical Director

Physician w/ OB

Dr. Wallace is a Board-certified Family Physician with fellowship training in obstetrics. He provides care to patients of all ages and has special interest in promoting the health of families through the many ups and downs of life. He works in Family Health Centers’ offices in Brewster and Twisp, and provides inpatient and perinatal care at Three Rivers Hospital in Brewster. With a Master’s degree in Public Health, Dr. Wallace prioritizes prevention, intervenes on social determinants of health and assists patients, families and their communities overcome barriers to health.

As Medical Director of Family Health Centers, Dr. Wallace enjoys the opportunity to lead one of the most dedicated and compassionate group of community health providers anywhere. The physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants at Family Health Centers are passionately committed to our mission of serving “the health of our entire community through collaboration, patient care and education, to deliver positive patient experiences and to provide access to affordable care,” and to balance new technology and systems of practice with good old-fashioned, patient-centered primary care. It is truly a privilege to work with such an inspiring team.

Dr. Wallace also hosts medical students and residents on rural health rotations in both outpatient and hospital settings, and enjoys the opportunity to pass on his love of rural, full-spectrum family medicine to new physicians.

When not adventuring in clinical practice, Dr. Wallace enjoys exploring the North Cascade mountains, playing in the snow, and floating local rivers with his amazing wife and two sons.