
Dr. Ballance received his undergraduate degree from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon and attended medical school at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.
After completing his residency in New York State, Dr. Ballance returned home to Idaho with his wife Liz, to raise their family and join our team. He started practicing as an MD at Family Health Care in 1998. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and is a member of the Ada County Medical Society.
A Boise native, Dr. Ballance enjoys skiing, Magic the Gathering, and is becoming a BBQ master on the grill.

Dr. Jane Young, RN, MSN, CRNP, ND
Nurse Practitioner, Dr. Jane Young is the founder of Family Health Care. Leading the way for Nurse Practitioners in Idaho and around the country, she is proud to own an independent family practice offering quality patient care. Undergraduate degrees in nursing from both Boise State University and Montana State University prepared her well for educational pursuits throughout her life.
An interest in child development and passion for pediatrics led her to the University of Washington School of Nursing, where she earned her Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certification from the 2nd program in the country. In 2004, she was among the 1st to attain a Nursing Doctorate from Case Western University in Cleveland, Ohio. Her dedication to excellence in patient care drove her to remain at the top of her class, and a maverick in her field. She is a strong believer in growing her practice by word of mouth.

Bailey was born and raised in Sandpoint Idaho, and received her education at Lewis-Clark State College then completed her medical studies at Northwest Nazarene University.
She brings a holistic approach to caring for patients, and includes forming good relationships and seeing them through their healthcare journey.
Outside of the office Bailey enjoys the outdoors, hiking, skiing, golfing, as well as travel and music.

Meghann Kalliokoski, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Meghann is originally from Arizona where she earned her undergraduate degree from The University of Arizona, followed by her nursing degree at Grand Canyon University. After 10+ years of nursing experience, she earned her advanced nurse practitioner degree from Frontier Nursing University. She has extensive experience caring for patients across the lifespan, including premature infants, newborns, pediatrics, women’s health, adults, and geriatrics. She also believes that in order to deliver high quality health care, it is essential to provide patient education and incorporate shared-decision making with her patients, and strives to provide compassionate care to the people and families in her community.
Meghann moved to the Treasure Valley with her husband and two sons in 2017. They enjoy Idaho’s outdoor activities such as camping, playing in the snow, and venturing around the beautiful gem state.

Dorothy Mosher was born in Kellogg Idaho, and has lived in Lewiston, Wyoming, Maine, and recently moved back to Boise to be near family.
She brings two decades of experience in Family Medicine, and also has special interest in Geriatrics and Women's Health. Dorothy values all ages of patients, helping them to improve their health, and learn healthy habits that will improve how they feel.
The proud mother of of 4 children and 10 grandchildren, she enjoys playing guitar, horseback riding, gardening and doting (of course) on all of her grandchildren.

Carlee Huesman, RN-BSN, DNP, FNP-C
Carlee Huesman was born in Escondido, California but moved several times as a military brat and has finally settled in Boise for the past 5 years. She has a doctorate of nursing and focuses on family practice for all ages, and enjoys helping to guide patients through their healthcare journey. She is constantly learning new top-of-the-line medical and holistic care to find the best treatment options for her patients.
Carlee strongly believes that a diagnosis of a disease does not define the person. She feels that medical care can best be given when her patients teach her things and open up so she can take care of the whole person.

Tiffany Wilson, LE, CMA, CLT, Master Paramedical Aesthetician
Tiffany Wilson is a Master Paramedical Aesthetician with over 20 years of experience specializing in the dermal, epidermal, and subcutaneous layers of the skin. An honors graduate of the Kar-Che' Medical Aesthetics class of 2003 in Scottsdale Arizona, Tiffany has committed her extensive training and experience helping her patients to achieve optimal results enhancing their skin care.
Tiffany believes that everyone is naturally beautiful and unique in their own way and also understands that most people have insecurities that can hold them back in their daily lives. Her primary purpose is to enhance your natural beauty and to give you the confidence that you need and deserve. You can rest assured that her ethical standards are high and you will never be pressured into buying unnecessary treatments.
Departments

Maegan Matheson
Front Office Manager
Maegan is originally from Thousand Oaks California, but attended Boise State and recently graduated with her degree. Her family includes several nurses and her mother is a professional in the biotech field. A caring, family-focused caregiver in and out of Family Health Care, she's a natural fit to assist with patient needs during your visits.
She enjoys cooking, hiking, camping in the great outdoors that Idaho provides, and is always accompanied by her rescue pup Huxley, who is a Collie/Spaniel mix and 100% angel.

Sadie Pullen
Medical Assistant Manager
Sadie was born in Boise, and currently resides in Mountain Home. She manages the Medical Assistant staff, and enjoys meeting all of our patients.
Outside of work, she is a real outdoors-woman, enjoying fishing, hunting, and riding horses. She has 3 little brothers, and the youngest is her best friend, along with her bulldog Tessa.

Craig Rittenhouse
Patient Support
Craig is originally from Philadelphia, and has been in the Boise area since 1998. Our resident retiree, he spent over 20 years in the computer industry, and loves both Windows and Machintosh.
Ever enthusiastic, he takes care of patient needs every evening, and enjoys music, cooking, and taking care of family.

Emily Smith
COO
Born in raised in Boise, Emily has spent the majority of her life here, although she enjoyed some time living in Montana as well. Always working to enhance and improve our patients' experience, she leads our daily operations to provide you the best care possible.
Emily enjoys hiking, skiing, music and spending time with family, especially her 2 terrific nephews.

Luke Smith
CEO
Luke has lived in the Boise area for 40+ years, and is a proud husband and father of 2 boys. He leads our progressive team of providers and support staff, and enjoys making a difference in our peoples lives.
Outside of work, Luke spends time in the outdoors with his family, and is an avid skier, fisherman, and bird hunter.