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Office
Us Highway 491 N
Shiprock, NM 87420Phone+1 505-368-6001
Summary
- Heather Kovich, MD, is a Family Medicine specialist based in Shiprock, NM. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at the University of Washington, after graduating from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University in 2005. Dr. Kovich has published multiple perspective essays for the New England Journal of Medicine about rural health care.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonResidency, Family Medicine, 2005 - 2008
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2007 - 2011
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pharmacologic Treatment of Depression.Heather Kovich, William Kim, Anthony M Quaste
American Family Physician. 2023-02-01 - 11 citationsCommon Questions About the Pharmacologic Management of Depression in Adults.Heather Kovich, Amanda DeJong
American Family Physician. 2015-07-15 - Does the age you introduce food to an infant affect allergies laterHeather Kovich, Jane Huntington, Sarah Safranek, Mary M. Stephens
The Journal of Family Practice. 2007-09-01
Journal Articles
- Miles To Go and Nowhere To SleepKovich, H, New England Journal of Medicine, 1/2/2025
- Rural Matters — Coronavirus and the Navajo NationKovich, H, New England Journal of Medicine, 4/24/2020
- Roadside AssistanceKovich, H, New England Journal of Medicine, 11/27/2019
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Press Mentions
- Individualizing Drug Therapy for Adults with Major Depressive DisorderFebruary 28th, 2023
- How Indigenous Communities in Canada Organized an Exemplary Public Health Response to COVIDOctober 30th, 2020
- How Indigenous Communities in Canada Organized an Exemplary COVID Public Health ResponseOctober 20th, 2020
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