Shelby Johnson 1110 Morningview Drive, Harlan, IA 51537

Shelby Johnson is a board-certified physician's assistant who has recently joined Myrtue's Behavioral Health department in Harlan, Iowa. With a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Dakota and a Masters in Physician Assistant studies from Stephens College in Missouri, Shelby is dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care to the community. Alongside nurse practitioners Kris Gross and Patty Hildreth, Shelby offers care management support, consultation services, and medication management for patients receiving behavioral health treatment. Myrtue Medical Center CEO, Barry Jacobosen, recognizes the importance of mental health services and is proud to have Shelby on board to expand options for the community.

Shelby believes that mental health is essential for overall well-being and is committed to improving patients' quality of life by reducing barriers to care. In her free time, she enjoys camping and exploring the outdoors with her husband, Garrett, and their family. Patients can schedule appointments with Shelby at Myrtue's Behavioral Health by calling 712.755.5056. Myrtue Medical Center has been recognized as one of the top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States, further highlighting the quality of care provided by the institution.