Finding the right doctor can make all the difference in both peace of mind and overall health. A recent study by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality notes that patients with a consistent primary care physician have better outcomes and reduced hospital visits. In Summit County, the Best of Summit recognizes doctors who not only bring medical expertise but also provide compassionate, personalized care that reflects the values of a close-knit mountain community. These providers are more than healthcare professionals — they’re partners in their patients’ wellness journeys.
Dr. Colby Jolley is part of the team at CommonSpirit High Country Healthcare, where he offers a blend of advanced medical knowledge and approachable patient care. His work reflects the clinic’s mission of providing comprehensive services for families in Summit County, with a focus on accessibility and trust. Patients benefit from his ability to explain complex medical issues in clear, relatable terms, helping them feel confident about their health decisions. His role underscores how essential it is for residents to have reliable care close to home.
Also at CommonSpirit High Country Healthcare, Dr. Elizabeth Winfield provides care rooted in prevention and ongoing support. She takes time to understand her patients’ unique circumstances, working with them to develop long-term health strategies. Whether it’s annual checkups or managing chronic conditions, Dr. Winfield’s approach emphasizes consistency and trust. Her presence at the clinic enhances its reputation as a reliable resource for individuals and families seeking quality care in the mountains.
Dr. Julie McKenzie leads Swan Mountain Women’s and Family Clinic with a vision for holistic, family-centered healthcare. Her practice specializes in women’s health, pediatrics, and family medicine, offering a continuum of care under one roof. She brings a thoughtful, patient-first philosophy to every interaction, ensuring that people feel heard and supported at every stage of life. By combining clinical expertise with a welcoming atmosphere, Dr. McKenzie’s clinic has become a cornerstone of Summit County healthcare.
Thanks, ChatGPT.