Dr. Hobbs received his Bachelor of Science in Zoology from Brigham Young University with a minor in Spanish. He then received his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine where he received the Excellence in Emergency Medicine Award. He performed his postdoctoral training in the University of New Mexico School of Medicine's Department of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hobbs is board certified in Emergency Medicine. Currently, he is Medical Director at East Valley Urgent Care. I love urgent care medicine and will make your urgent care experience one you will never forget.
Dr. Sawyer received his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Arizona. He then received his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine. He performed his postdoctoral training at the Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dr. Sawyer is residency trained and board certified in Emergency Medicine. He has received certification for Advanced Trauma Life Support, Missouri Base Station Physician, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Neonatal Advanced Life Support. He is also certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Instructor and Provider. Prior EMS director at Banner Baywood Hospital. Currently, he is Lab Director and CEO of East Valley Urgent Care. I will personally guarantee you will have the best urgent care experience like you have never experienced before.
Brandon Morris PA-C, obtained his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Northern Arizona University. He then established his Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona. Brandon has previous work experience and advanced training in Emergency Medicine and Dermatology. He is qualified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. When not working hard at “East Valley Urgent Care” he takes pleasure in traveling, mountain biking, fishing and snowboarding. Brandon looks forward everyday to helping others to feel better. He also likes pina coladas and getting lost in the rain, he is not into hearty food, he is into champagne.
Brenden McRae M.D. is married with four children. He was raised in Safford, Arizona and currently lives in Queen Creek, Arizona. He trained at Saba University School of Medicine. He completed three years of postgraduate training at the University of New Mexico specializing in Family Medicine. Dr. McRae is an avid outdoorsman. He enjoys big game hunting and fishing. Since finishing training, Dr. McRae has worked exclusively in Urgent Care Medicine. If not at work he's almost certainly spending time among his family or enjoying the outdoors.
Jeffrey Zacher M.D. is Board Certified in Family Practice. He graduated from the South Dakota School of Medicine and concluded his Practice Residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zacher has had 20 years of Family Practice, Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine experience. On his time off his hobbies consist of politics and trivia. He looks forward showing our East Valley Urgent Care patients how much of the pleasant and trouble-free facilities we have to offer you.
Lance was born and raised in the great state of Texas. Lance Huff PA-C received his Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from Texas Tech University. He then received his degree in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University in Mesa, AZ. He has been working at East Valley Urgent care since graduating from Physician Assistant school in 2005. When he is not working some of his favorite activities include working out, hunting, mountain biking, basketball and other outdoor activities. Lance enjoys working in the urgent care setting while helping patients to feel better as he truly cares about the patients he sees.
Family Medicine
Sports Medicine
As a Phoenix native, Dr. Shores comes to East Valley Urgent Care after completing specialized fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Prior to medical school, Dr. Shores graduated from Grand Canyon University with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology. Dr. Shores is board certified in Family Medicine having trained at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, Arizona. After completing his residency education in family medicine, Dr. Shores chose to pursue further training in sports medicine at Arizona State University; during this time he covered a wide variety of Division I intercollegiate athletics including Arizona State Sun Devil football, basketball, baseball, soccer, wrestling, and track. He continues to serve as an Arizona State University team physician and part time primary care sports medicine faculty at the university. In addition to his work in sports medicine, Dr. Shores has been involved in urgent care medicine since 2006. He enjoys the variety that urgent care medicine and sports medicine bring and he looks forward to passing that enjoyment along to your urgent care experience. In his spare time he enjoys spending time with his family, and enjoying the outdoors of Arizona. He looks forward to seeing you, and getting you well.
Ty Hanks D.O. is originally from the Phoenix area. He spent time in Japan and the east coast where he became interested in Medicine. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Midwestern University receiving a Bachelor's in Biomedical Sciences and went on to attend the Kansas City school of Medicine and Biosciences. He and his wife enjoyed the Midwest but preferred to come back to the Phoenix area to finish training at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical center where he completed his Family Medicine residency. He enjoys sports medicine and outdoor activities. Dr. Hanks is an accomplished mountain biker and on his days off he can be found on the trails, climbing brutal hills and catching big air. He has a passion for urgent care medicine and is dedicated to making sure every patient he sees has a great experience at East Valley Urgent Care. When patients come to visit us we know, “You can’t wait to feel better”.
