Open, friendly and full of enthusiasm, Alex Archibald enjoys a good challenge as well as working with people and being a team player. He is gifted at explaining medical problems so patients understand and can make an informed decision. Born in San Francisco, California, Alex grew up in Ogden, Utah where early on he excelled in ski and snowboard racing. He enjoys pursuing the activities of cross country skiing, cycling, rock climbing, basketball and fly fishing. Alex and his wife Stephanie, in public administration, live in Great Falls, Montana with their two children—Max and Zoe.

Friendly, good-natured and relaxed, Paul Barney's comfort with people and situations give him a zest for challenge and adventure. Patients and doctors admire his broad experience, excellent clinical skills and calmness under pressure. Born in the small town of Michigan, North Dakota, Paul grew up on a large farm of oats, hay and cattle. Passionate about outdoor sports, he enjoys pushing the limits in hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, rock and ice climbing, skiing and photography. Paul resides in Anchorage, Alaska.

Quiet, modest and composed, Frank Barnhart's positive attitude and pleasant, unhurried manner relaxes people. His superb clinical expertise and good communication skills provide patients and doctors with outstanding care. Frank was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado but grew up in Rockville, Maryland, near Washington, DC. For relaxation and recreation, he enjoys listening to jazz, reading, bicycling, skiing and photographing landscapes. Frank lives in Boise, Idaho. He has a daughter, Jessica.

Vivacious, outgoing and soft-spoken, Melissa Bell's gentle, sensitive approach helps people relax and feel at ease. Doctors and patients appreciate her thorough clinical skills and competency in problem solving. Born in Centralia, Washington, Melissa spent most of her youth east of the Cascades in Richland, Washington. She is active in recreational sports and especially enjoys water skiing, snow skiing, camping and golfing. Melissa and her husband Greg, a computer programmer with the Army Corp of Engineers, live in Lewiston, Idaho with their two girls—Olivia and Sophia.