KELLOGG — Shoshone Medical Center has expanded Dr. Kelsey Kuipers' practice hours.

Dr. Kuipers, who joined Shoshone Medical Center in September 2025, provides care for patients across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. Previously, she only saw patients Tuesday through Thursday. Now, she's added another 10 hours of availability on Friday. The expanded hours are intended to improve access to family medicine services while supporting the medical center's ongoing commitment to meeting residents' healthcare needs. 

Kuipers is graduate of the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine.

“Our passion and mission at SMC is to provide excellence in healthcare, something our team lives out every day,” SMC CEO Shane Sanborn said previously. “It’s more than a statement; it’s a commitment we demonstrate daily through the care we provide to our patients and community.”   

Patients interested in establishing care or scheduling an appointment with Dr. Kuipers can contact Shoshone Medical Center Family Medicine at (208)784-4612 for more information.