At Haskell Memorial Hospital and Rural Health Clinic, our patients are our number one priority. Having the very best healthcare providers in place to deliver the high-quality, compassionate care our patients deserve is imperative to meeting our patients’ needs.
HMH Rural Health Clinic, Haskell Memorial Hospital
Dr. Shahbodaghi is a board-certified family medicine physician with extensive experience in clinical care, public health, and medical leadership. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the West Virginia University School of Medicine and holds a Master of Public Health from the West Virginia University School of Public Health. He completed his internship and residency training in Family Medicine at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon, Georgia, where he served as Chief Resident and later as a member of the residency’s teaching faculty. He is a 2024 Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. Army’s Command & General Staff College.
Throughout his career, Dr. Shahbodaghi has served in both clinical and leadership roles across rural and military healthcare systems. He currently serves as a U.S. Army Reserve Major and has previously held leadership at various rural healthcare organizations, including Chief Medical Officer and hospital medical director. He also previously worked in the emergency department of Haskell Memorial Hospital.
Contact Information
Phone: ( 940 ) 228-0612
Location
Haskell Rural Health Clinic
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Hardin Simmons University, 2010
Master of Science in Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2020
About Amy
Amy Turner Pennington is a Haskell County native with extensive experience in rural healthcare. Amy graduated from Rochester High School in 2004 and immediately began her pursuit of a career in healthcare.
Amy returned to Haskell County in 2024 to serve the folks of Haskell County and the region as a Provider in the Haskell Rural Health Clinic. Amy sees patients of all ages and walks of life.
Amy is passionate about helping others and meeting the growing healthcare needs of this area. She says, “What a blessing to be able to do what I love right where I grew up!”
Mrs. Pennington and her husband, Karl, have two children, Cole and Georgia. The family enjoys country living and is active in many aspects of the community.
HMH Emergency Department and Haskell Rural Health Clinic
Kelby joined the medical staff at HMH in 2024 when he and his family decided to move closer to family. He and his wife, Rachel Hemmen, both grew up in small towns. They wanted the same experience for Kelby’s stepson, Eli.
Kelby has experience in many facets of healthcare, including med/surg, surgery, family practice, orthopedics, and emergency medicine.
Kelby believes that delivering high-quality healthcare requires a team approach. He values the multidisciplinary team at HMH.
In his spare time, Kelby enjoys anything outdoors – hunting and fishing especially.
Location
HMH Emergency Department
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, 2013
Master of Science in Nursing, University of Texas Arlington, 2020
About Stacy
Stacy Sims, FNP-C began her career in nursing in a level III trauma center, where she worked for seven years. In addition to acquiring invaluable trauma experience, she became an expert in victim care and family advocacy.
Stacy is married to Lance Sims and is the proud mother of 16-year-old boy/girl twins, Connor and Caitlyn. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, fishing, reading books, and hitting garage sales and thrift shops.
Stacy understands that each patient’s needs are unique. She strives to manage each individual’s care in a manner that achieves the best outcomes for the patient, while making them feel comfortable and heard.
Location
HMH Emergency Department
Education
Associate of Science in Emergency Paramedicine, Texas State Technical College, 2001
Associate of Science in Nursing, Excelsior College, 2011
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Western Governors University, 2019
Master of Science in Nursing, Western Governors University, 2023
About Philip
Philip Smith grew up in the small community of Tuxedo and graduated from Stamford High School in 2000. He began his career in healthcare at the age of 19 as a paramedic for Stamford EMS.
Philip has been a vital member of the medical staff team in the Haskell Memorial Hospital Emergency Department since 2023. He brings tremendous insight and knowledge of prehospital emergency medicine to the table.
In his spare time, Philip enjoys the outdoors, particularly hunting, fishing, and riding motorcycles. Philip is also an accomplished artist/painter, specializing in oil landscapes.
Philip says he chose healthcare because he enjoys taking care of people and has always had a servant’s heart.
HMH Emergency Department
Erica Botcher, PA, provides care in both the Emergency Department and on the inpatient floor at Haskell Memorial Hospital, helping ensure patients receive timely, coordinated treatment from admission through discharge. She was drawn to Haskell during her clinical rotation and values the hospital’s strong sense of teamwork and close-knit community. Known for her compassionate approach and commitment to patient care, Erica is dedicated to serving the Haskell community and delivering high-quality care close to home.
Contact Information
Phone: ( 940 ) 228-0612
Location
Haskell Rural Health Clinic
Education
Additional Information
Jordan joined Haskell Memorial Hospital and Rural Health Clinic in 2021 after earning a Master of Science in Nursing and becoming a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner.
Jordan and her husband, Daniel, have two children, Emmett and Indie. The family lives in Knox City. They enjoy riding horses, taking care of their animals, and traveling to new places.
Jordan is dedicated to improving patient outcomes using evidence-based practice. She is passionate about delivering the highest quality healthcare available to the folks in this region.
Contact Information
Phone: ( 940 ) 228- 0612
Location
Haskell Rural Health Clinic
Education
Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Practice, Kentucky 2007 (Nursing)
Provider Group Name
Haskell Rural Health Clinic
Additional Information
Since 2007, Jeanne has served as a nurse practitioner in clinics and emergency rooms. Jeanne joined Haskell Memorial Hospital in August 2015, after previously working in other rural areas as well as in Abilene, TX.
Jeanne is committed to providing the very best care to each of her patients and considers each one from a holistic standpoint – body, mind, and spirit.
Jeanne enjoys spending time with her family, pets, and farm animals when she is not caring for patients.
Haskell Memorial Hospital welcomed Dr. Scott Carpenter as Emergency Department and Medical Director in September 2022. Dr. Carpenter provides oversight to the emergency department and clinic providers.
Dr. Carpenter and his wife, Heather, live in Abilene. They have three sons, Ethan, Joshua, and Jackson. In addition to following their sons’ sports activities, the couple enjoys traveling abroad.
This practice serves all patients regardless of inability to pay. Discounts for essential services are offered based on family size and income. For more information, ask at the front desk or visit our website. Thank you.
Esta práctica sirve a todos los pacientes, independientemente de la incapacidad de pago. Descuentos para los servicios esenciales son ofrecidos dependiendo de tamaño de la familia y de los ingresos. Usted puede solicitar un descuento en la recepción o visita nuestro sitio web. Gracias.
Haskell Memorial Hospital complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Haskell Memorial Hospital does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Haskell Memorial Hospital provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
Qualified sign language interpreters; and
Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats and other formats).
Haskell Memorial Hospital provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
Qualified interpreters; and
Information written in other languages.
If you need these services,
contact Haskell Memorial Hospital at 940-228-4321.
HMH Emergency Department
Kelby joined the medical staff at HMH in 2024 when he and his family decided to move to be closer to family. He and his wife, Rachel Hemmen, both grew up in small towns. They wanted the same experience for Kelby’s stepson, Eli.
Kelby has experience in many facets of healthcare, including med/surg, surgery, family practice, orthopedics, and emergency medicine.
Kelby believes that delivering high-quality healthcare requires a team approach. He values the multidisciplinary team at HMH.
In his spare time, Kelby enjoys anything outdoors – hunting and fishing especially.
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