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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/7/1593714810663.jpeg" alt="Chris Gardiner" />
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 </figure>Geary Community Hospital has a new family practice physician assistant, PA, Chris Gardiner, at the Rural Health Clinic.&nbsp;&nbsp;According to the Director of Communications at GCH, Ashley King, Gardiner received his Bachelor of Science from Fort Hays State University and his Physician Assistant Program at Wichita State University.&nbsp; Previously, he was a family practice provider at Memorial Health Systems in Abilene. Gardiner has been a preceptor for Wichita State University PA Program, and was the 2007 PA of the Year in Kansas. He and his wife Julie have been married for 37 years.&nbsp; They have 2 kids, Matt &amp; Megan and one granddaughter.Gardiner is accepting new patients and is located in the Rural Health Clinic in Medical Arts Building II, Suite 400. You can reach his office to schedule an appointment at 785.762.2585.

Geary Community Hospital announces a new physician assistant