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Video Resources Home / Patient & Visitors / Video Resources How to Prepare Your Home For Surgery If you have a procedure scheduled at Barrett Hospital & HealthCare, it's important you watch this video. Setting up your home before surgery makes recovery smoother and safer. Watch this video to learn how to prepare your home and arrange everything you need before your procedure. Taking time to prepare now means less stress and better recovery later. You'll learn: What to be aware of when checking the safety of your home and making changes How to get medical equipment you need The importance of safely preparing meals, buying groceries, and arranging for help How to ensure proper pet care to prevent infection and injury Click the three dots on the video player to adjust settings like speed, captions, and more. Haga clic en los tres puntos del reproductor de video para ajustar la configuración como la velocidad, los subtítulos y más. Haga clic en este botón para ver el video en español: Pre-Procedure Videos Getting Ready for Your Colonoscopy Prostate Biopsy: What You Need to Know Prepare for your Pre-Op Call How to Prepare Your Home for Surgery Diabetes and Weight Loss Medications Before Surgery Bridging from Warfarin to Lovenox Before Your Procedure Post-Op Videos Unexpected Complications After Your Procedure What to Expect After Surgery After Baby Delivery Your Postpartum Journey: What to Expect Parents’ Guide to Babies' Circumcision

DO Kelly Dewey Kelly Dewey DO Emergency Medicine 406-683-3060 About Kelly Dewey Specialties Emergency Medicine Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Female Languages English Age Groups Seen All Medical School Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008-2012, Doctor of Medicine Residency Christus Health-Texas A&M Emergency Medicine Residency, 2012-2015, Emergency Medicine Dr. Dewey attended medical school at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Parker, Colorado from 2008-2012. She did her residency at Christus Health-Texas A&M Emergency Medicine Residency in Corpus Christi, Texas from 2012-2015. Dr Dewey is board certified in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dewey was an Active-Duty Emergency Medicine Physician in the Air Force before separating as a Major in 2019. She did one deployment to Bagram, Afghanistan as a CCATT Physician flying critically wounded soldiers in Afghanistan or from Afghanistan to Landstuhl Military Hospital in Germany. Dr. Dewey joined Barrett Hospital & HealthCare in 2021.

Video Resources Home / Patient & Visitors / Video Resources What to Expect After Surgery If you have an upcoming procedure at Barrett Hospital & HealthCare, it's important you watch this video. Proper wound care is essential for healing and preventing complications. Watch this video to learn how to care for your surgical site at home and ensure a smooth recovery. You'll learn: How to keep your bandage clean, dry, and intact How to manage pain and bleeding What the normal healing process looks like Signs of infection to watch for When to contact your care team Click the three dots on the video player to adjust settings like speed, captions, and more. Haga clic en los tres puntos del reproductor de video para ajustar la configuración como la velocidad, los subtítulos y más. Haga clic en este botón para ver el video en español: Pre-Procedure Videos Getting Ready for Your Colonoscopy Prostate Biopsy: What You Need to Know Prepare for your Pre-Op Call How to Prepare Your Home for Surgery Diabetes and Weight Loss Medications Before Surgery Bridging from Warfarin to Lovenox Before Your Procedure Post-Op Videos Unexpected Complications After Your Procedure What to Expect After Surgery After Baby Delivery Your Postpartum Journey: What to Expect Parents’ Guide to Babies' Circumcision

PA-C Kymberly Tart Kymberly Tart PA-C Hospitalist 406-683-1188 About Kymberly Tart Specialties Hospitalist Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Female Languages English Age Groups Seen All Ages Medical School Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia, 2003, Bachelor of Science Physician Assistant Studies Residency Kymberly received her Bachelor of Science degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the Medical College of Georgia in 2003. She has more than 12 years’ experience as a Physician Assistant including time spent with cardiology and critical care practices. Kymberly joined Barrett in 2016.

DO Amanda Opfer Amanda Opfer DO Emergency Medicine 406-683-3060 About Amanda Opfer Specialties Emergency Medicine Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Female Languages English Age Groups Seen All Medical School Rocky Vista University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Parker, CO Residency University of Texas Southwestern; Dallas, Texas Originally from Southwest Virginia, I have proudly called the Western United States home since graduating from college. Over the years, I have lived and worked throughout Wyoming and Colorado, and for the past decade, Montana has been home. I earned my medical degree from Rocky Vista University and completed my postdoctoral residency training at University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. Following residency, I practiced in rural Wyoming before continuing my career in Montana. Approximately one year ago, I joined the healthcare team in Dillon. It has been a privilege to serve the Dillon community and become part of the local medical community. I am grateful for the opportunity to care for patients here and look forward to continuing to serve Southwest Montana for many years to come.

RSVP Barrett Hospital Foundation Equipment & Technology Endowment Campaign Kickoff DETAILS: DATE: July 19, 2025 TIME: 5:30pm LOCATION: The Round Barn, Twin Bridges Food, a live auction, and award presentation Safe rides will be provided

MD Kristen White Kristen White MD Obstetrics 406-683-3060 About Kristen White Specialties Family Medicine, Obstetrics, Walk-In Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Female Languages English Age Groups Seen All Ages Medical School University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA Residency North Colorado Family Medicine Residency Greeley, CO Beginning in September, Dr. White will provide family medicine and obstetric care right here in Dillon. A Montana native raised on the Madison River, Dr. White brings a deep passion for rural medicine and a commitment to compassionate care. She recently completed her residency at North Colorado Family Medicine, where she pursued advanced training in maternity care and leadership. Dr. White will be providing full-spectrum Family Medicine as well as OB care, continuing her dedication to serving patients of all ages and stages. She completed part of her medical training right here at Barrett Hospital & HealthCare, and we are so glad to welcome her back—this time as a full-time physician! She has a rich background in research, global health outreach, and community service. From Uganda to rural Montana, she’s made it her mission to expand access to quality healthcare. When she’s not caring for patients, you’ll likely find her fly fishing, baking, backpacking, playing piano, or spending time with her family on the ranch. We’re thrilled to have her return to Big Sky Country—where she feels most at home.

What to do after your hospital stay when you’re discharged to go home. Hospital Discharge Information. After Your Stay Home / Patients & Visitors / After Your Stay After Your Stay Looking for information about what happens after your stay at Barrett Hospital & HealthCare? Here you will find information about what to do after you are discharged from the hospital. Hospital Discharge Information When you are discharged from the hospital, this transition requires the successful transfer of information from provider to the patient and family, which will help reduce adverse events and prevent readmissions in the future. Engaging patients and families in the discharge planning process helps make this transition both safe and effective. Please pay close attention to your medication instructions upon your hospital discharge. You will be sent home with paper instructions, but please be sure to ask questions to confirm your understanding of your medication schedule. Also, please don’t hesitate to ask any questions or bring up any concerns that you may have before going home. We’re here to help you and will answer any question that you have, no matter how big or small.

The River Café welcomes everyone — patients, visitors, and community members — to enjoy fresh, flavorful meals in a warm and inviting setting. Open Monday through Friday, our café offers a diverse menu featuring nutritious, made-from-scratch options prepared with high-quality ingredients. River Cafe Home / Patients & Visitors / River Cafe Enjoy Scratch-Made Meals at the River Café The River Café welcomes everyone — patients, visitors, and community members — to enjoy fresh, flavorful meals in a warm and inviting setting. Open Monday through Friday, our café offers a diverse menu featuring nutritious, made-from-scratch options prepared with high-quality ingredients. Check out our thoughtfully prepared menu with your well-being in mind! Café Hours and Specials Open Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.* Menu Specials Breakfast: 7:30 to 9 a.m. Lunch: 12 to 2 p.m. *Note: Self-checkout is available for snacks after 5 p.m. Weekly Menu Maps & Directions Barrett Hospital & Emergency Care Barrett Hospital Provider Clinic Walk-In Clinic Visiting Specialists Clinic 600 MT Hwy 91 S Dillon, MT 59725 30 MT Hwy 91 S Dillon, MT 59725 30 MT Hwy 91 S Dillon, MT 59725 90 MT Hwy 91 S Dillon, Montana 59725

Non-Surgical Pain Management Home / Services / Non-Surgical Pain Management Non-Surgical Pain Management Whether it is moderate, acute or chronic pain, our providers specialize in individualized Non-Surgical Pain Management solutions for all types of pain syndromes by providing comprehensive and personalized care to help control and manage pain that is preventing you from living life to the fullest. Our holistic approach addresses not just the symptoms and causes of your pain, but its effects on you as a person. We focus on identifying the source of your pain and then determine the most effective and beneficial treatment plan for each particular patient to reduce intensity, frequency or alleviate chronic pain. FIND A PROVIDER Non-Surgical Therapies We provide a range of non-surgical therapies to help with constant or chronic life-altering pain associated with: Back or neck pain Work injuries Joint pain Disc herniation Pinched nerves Headaches Migraines Cancer pain Sports injuries Compression fractures Fibromyalgia Pelvic pain Sciatica Diabetic neuropathic pain Spinal stenosis Post herpetic pain (Shingles) Carpal tunnel Why Non-Surgical Pain Management? At a time when more Americans suffer from chronic pain than ever before, people are not only missing out on the lifestyles they once enjoyed, they are having difficulties sleeping, their work and personal lives can be impacted and often, their mental health is compromised. Even the simplest activity can turn into a daunting undertaking for those in constant pain. Fortunately, there are many approaches available for pain instead of opioids through our pain management providers to give you lasting relief and a better strategy to manage your pain. Evaluation Are you ready to take the next step? Then schedule an initial pain management consult at 406-683-3060

PTA Amanda House Amanda House PTA Physical Therapy 406-683-3098 About Amanda House Specialties Physical Therapy Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Female Languages English Age Groups Seen Child 2-12 Adolescent 13-18 Adult 19-64 Older Adult >65 School Spokane Falls Community College Residency Amanda House graduated from Spokane Falls Community College in 2014 with her Associate degree in Applied Science. She has worked in a variety of clinical settings, including outpatient orthopedics, acute care, long term care, skilled nursing, home health, pediatrics, and aquatics. She has extensive experience in a variety of pool-based interventions, tailoring to patients who may have limitations for land-based therapy, plus certification in LSVT BIG/LOUD, which focuses on specialized treatment for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease and other neurological deficits. She helps lead our Big For Life program, keeping patients active and living to their full potential. Prior to a career change to be a PTA, Amanda worked as a licensed massage practitioner (LMP) for 14 years, specializing in a variety of manual techniques which can benefit many of our patients including: pre-natal massage, injury rehabilitation, deep tissue, and scar mobilization. Throughout her career, Amanda has combined professional and personal interests, promoting and teaching overall wellness, stress management, and an active lifestyle. She enjoys spending time with her dog and horses, horseback riding and horse showing, hunting, fishing, camping and snowboarding. These experiences allow her to understand and help a wide variety of people looking to return to a hobby they love or improve their performance in general. Amanda has been with Barrett Hospital & HealthCare since 2016.

MD Nathaniel Readal Nathaniel Readal MD Urology 406-683-3060 About Nathaniel Readal Specialties Urology Hospital Affiliation Barrett Hospital & HealthCare 600 MT Hwy 91 S, Dillon, MT 59725 Provider Gender Male Languages English Age Groups Seen All Ages Medical School Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, 2010 Residency Following testicular cancer at the age of twenty-two and being exposed on a personal level to urologic care, Dr. Nathaniel Readal saw a career in the field of urology as a way to focus his medical career on helping patients with urologic conditions. He completed his medical school training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland and a Urologic Surgery residency at the Brady Urologic Institute at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. During his residency he gained experience treating men, women, and children for the spectrum of urologic conditions, and he is one of only three urologists in Montana who treats children for urologic issues. Dr. Readal is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. He treats the full spectrum of urologic disorders in adults and children including both benign and cancerous disorders of the urinary tract, voiding disorders, urinary incontinence, stone disease, fertility, and sexual disorders. In his spare time, he enjoys floating on our famed rivers of Southwest Montana, hiking in the mountains with his wife and dogs, and carpentry and masonry projects in his home. Dr. Readal has been providing care to the people of Southwestern Montana since 2015 and joined Barrett Hospital & HealthCare in 2024 to continue providing that care in Dillon and the surrounding areas.