About Our Team


Our Patients Are at the Centre of What We Do
At Saddle Mountain Medical Clinic, our patients are at the center of everything we do. We believe in building strong relationships based on trust, respect, and open communication. By actively listening to our patients’ concerns and involving them in their healthcare decisions, we ensure personalized and patient-centric care.
We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our patients feel valued and empowered. Every individual is unique, and we take the time to understand their specific needs, preferences, and goals. Our dedicated healthcare professionals work collaboratively with our patients to develop customized treatment plans that prioritize their well-being and overall quality of life.
By putting our patients at the center, we aim to foster long-lasting relationships built on trust and to make a positive impact on their lives, ensuring their health and satisfaction are always our top priorities. What do we offer?

PhysicianCraig Courchesne
Dr. Courchesne completed medical school and his undergraduate degree at the University of Alberta. He received his residency training in Trail, BC and has worked in Nakusp ever since. He enjoys mountain biking, getting out on the lake, and snowboarding. Craig has a special interest in geriatric medicine, diabetes and congestive heart failure. He also offers cosmetic services such as Botox and Xeomin injections.

PhysicianChelsea Anchikoski
Dr. Anchikoski arrived in Nakusp in 2013, a product of the Northern Medical and Prince George Family Practice Residency Programs. She practices full service family medicine with a focus on women’s health. She is proud to serve our large catchment area and the population of Edgewood for monthly outreach visits as well. She enjoys spending time with her family, horseback riding, hiking, and generally enjoying all that our beautiful corner of the world has to offer.

PhysicianAdam Stich
Dr. Stich came to the Kootenays in 2019 after graduating from UBC’s Medical School in Vancouver. He discovered the charming village of Nakusp while completing his Family Medicine Residency in Trail, and has enjoyed practicing full scope Family Practice here since 2021. Outside of work, he enjoys working on his hobby farm and enjoying the many outdoor activities that the West Kootenays have to offer

PhysicianKyle Ridge
Dr. Ridge was born and raised in Nelson, BC. He completed his medical training in Nebraska with the University of Nebraska. Kyle enjoys being active outside, cheering for his favorite sports teams and spending time with his dogs.

Commitment to the Best Possible Care for Our Community
Our Approach
At Saddle Mountain Medical Clinic, we take a patient-centered approach, focusing on individual needs and actively involving patients in their healthcare decisions to promote a collaborative and empowering healthcare experience.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality healthcare services to our community, emphasizing preventive care, timely treatment, and patient education to promote optimal health and well-being.
Our Vision
Our vision is to foster a healthy and connected community by providing compassionate and comprehensive medical care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. We strive to create a healthcare hub where our community feels supported, empowered, and receives exceptional medical services tailored to their unique needs.
Let's Get Together
We are here to assist you! Please feel free to reach out to us via phone or email, or visit our clinic during our business hours. Our friendly staff is ready to answer your questions, schedule appointments, and provide you with the support you need for your healthcare journey.
We understand that your healthcare needs may arise at any time, so don’t hesitate to contact us with any concerns or inquiries, as our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your well-being and providing the highest level of care possible.
Address
106 Broadway Street
Nakusp, BC
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