Primary Care
Annual wellness exams, preventive screenings, and routine physicals designed to keep you healthy year-round. We focus on early detection, lifestyle support, and personalized health planning.
Learn more →Compassionate and thorough Healthcare for Helena and the greater community
South Hills Medicine provides personalized primary care focused on thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term health management for adults 18 and older.
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Comprehensive Medical Services
We offer personalized primary care for adults 18 and older focused on thorough evaluation, accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term health management.
We accept Aetna, Allegiance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Boulder Administrative Services, Cigna, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource, UnitedHealthcare, and Western Mutual Insurance.
We do not accept Medicare, Medicaid, or Tricare.
Chronic Condition Management
Expert management of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and other ongoing health conditions with regular monitoring and personalized treatment plans.
Learn more →Acute Care & Same-Day Visits
Prompt attention for urgent health concerns, including infections, injuries, and sudden illness. We prioritize getting you seen quickly when you need care.
Learn more →Medication Management
Safe, thoughtful prescribing and regular review of all your medications, including refills, dose adjustments, and monitoring for interactions or side effects.
Learn more →Women's Health
Comprehensive care including well-woman exams, contraception counseling, hormone-focused care, perimenopause and menopause management, and preventive screening tailored to every stage of life.
Learn more →Men's Health
Focused care for men's unique health needs, including prostate screening, cardiovascular risk assessment, and preventive health counseling.
Learn more →Our Healthcare Providers
Carey Phelan
DNP, FNP-C
A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Gonzaga University—GO ZAGS!
She brings a diverse clinical background, having practiced in critical care/ER, internal medicine, mental health, and care for the developmentally delayed population.
Outside of her practice, Carey enjoys scuba diving with her husband, gardening, and spending time with her beloved dogs.
Airica Rishavy
DNP, FNP
✓ Accepting New Patients
Earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Montana State University, after earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Regis University and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Montana State University.
Her nursing background includes experience in Urgent Care, Same Day Services, the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), and the Emergency Department.
She is board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
A proud Montana native, Airica enjoys spending time outdoors. She finds peace and joy on the trails with her husband, Andy, and their dog, Willow, by her side.
Megan Macke
DNP, FNP
✓ Accepting New Patients
A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Mary in Bismarck, ND. Originally from Billings, MT, she is proud to serve the Helena community.
Megan has a special interest in women's health and primary care. She has pursued advanced training in Fertility Education and Medical Management (FEMM) to provide patients with comprehensive guidance on hormonal health, menstrual cycles, and evidence-based care options supporting ovulation/fertility.
In addition to her clinical work, Megan enjoys life with her husband, their three kids, and their Goldendoodle. Together, they love spending time outdoors camping, boating, along with traveling internationally.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is South Hills Medicine accepting new patients?
Some of our nurse practitioners are currently accepting new patients. Please call us at (406) 442-2205 to check current availability.
What ages do you see?
South Hills Medicine provides primary care for adults 18 and older.
What insurance do you accept?
We accept Aetna, Allegiance, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Boulder Administrative Services, Cigna, Mountain Health CO-OP, PacificSource, UnitedHealthcare, and Western Mutual Insurance. We do not accept Medicare, Medicaid, or Tricare.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. We are closed Friday through Sunday.
Where is South Hills Medicine located?
We are located at 301 Saddle Dr Suite D, Helena, MT 59601.
What services do you offer?
We offer primary and preventive care, chronic condition management, acute and same-day visits, medication management, and women's and men's health.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (406) 442-2205 (+14064422205) to schedule an appointment.