Providers

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Matthew McElroy, PA-C, is very excited to provide whole person health care with an emphasis in evidence-based medicine to Black Canyon Community and the surrounding communities of Arizona. After Matthew earned his bachelor’s degree from Tabor College in 2015, he completed his Master of Science in Physician Assistant studies from A.T Still University and immediately returned to BCCHC to focus on Family Medicine in 2021. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoys exercising, golfing, participating in church, and cooking.

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Isabella Quezada, PA-C, was born and raised in Arizona. She completed her bachelor’s degree in biology from the Grand Canyon University Honors College. She continued her education at A.T. Still University and earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. Isabella has a passion for whole person health care and is committed to working alongside her patients to improve their health and well-being. With a focus in Family Medicine, she looks forward to providing excellent patient care in Black Canyon City and the near communities. Outside of medicine, she loves to exercise, spend time with loved ones, try new restaurants and travel! 

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Jodi Palmer, FNP, was born and raised in Arizona. She is married and has three wonderful girls.
Jodi would like the patients to know that her role as a family nurse practitioner is to help each patient as an individual. In doing so she strives to form an understanding of each patient to better serve their individual needs and work together to reach their optimal health. Jodi has been practicing in a primary care setting for nearly ten years and is always ready to to whatever needs done to take care of her patients. 

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Andrew Barrios, PA-C, is dedicated to whole-person care, integrating body, mind, and spirit in his practice. He believes in building strong relationships with his patients, treating them as complete individuals to foster overall well-being and trust.

 Outside of work, Andrew loves to travel, with Barcelona being his favorite destination, and enjoys trying new restaurants—especially sushi. An avid fitness enthusiast, he spends time at the gym and follows sports closely. Currently, he’s exploring new hobbies like golf and jiu-jitsu, always eager to expand his horizons.

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Randall Goodfriend is a Licensed Professional Counselor with twenty-five years of licensed independent practice and is our new Mental Health Counselor at Black Canyon City Medical Clinic.  Randall has worked in rural settings for many of those years and is uniquely aware of the dynamics and challenges of practicing in a small community. Randall brings a wealth of experience to our Clinic and has worked with patients as young as three years of age and as old as ninety-three. Randall moved to Arizona in 1999, settling in Black Canyon City, to continue his studies in psychology in Phoenix.  Since that time, he has been active in our community, joining various organizations.

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