Valley-Wide welcomes new physician Dr. Terri Bowland

VALLEY — Terri Bowland, DO, FACOFP, has recently joined the medical staff at three Valley-Wide Health Systems clinics in the San Luis Valley.

She will work two days per week each at the Cesar E. Chavez Family Medical Center in Center and at the Edward M. Kennedy Health Center in Monte Vista. Dr. Bowland will work one day per week at the Alamosa Family Medical Center serving as a mentor for the Rural Training Track residents.

Dr. Bowland earned her medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California after earning a Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley. She completed the Family Medicine Residency program at Southampton Hospital in New York. She is a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

Dr. Bowland had served as a primary care physician in many different practice settings including fast-paced urgent care, telemedical and military environments. She has worked at Salud, one of our “sister” Colorado Community Health Centers. Dr. Bowland is a lecturer on healthy lifestyles and preserving health.

In her free time Dr. Bowland enjoys playing with her twin toddler boys and her family dog, Misha, and watching the boys grow. Other hobbies include reading and spending time in the beautiful Colorado outdoors.

Dr. Bowland is accepting new patients. For more information, please go to vwhs.org, visit one of Dr. Bowland’s clinics, or call 719-589-3658.

Caption: Terri Bowland, DO, FACOFP/Courtesy photo