Meet the Team
BRADFORD D. CROFT,
D.O., M.B.A., F.A.C.O.F.P.
Dr. Bradford Croft is a highly experienced and dedicated physician who has been serving Northern Arizona since 1981, providing a wide range of primary care services.
Education:
B.S., cum laude, Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA (1975)
D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (1980)
Post-doctoral internship, Phoenix General Hospital (1981)
M.B.A., University of Phoenix (2004)
Dr. Croft opened his family practice in Flagstaff on July 1, 1981, and has since been committed to delivering exceptional care to his community. In 1990, he became board certified in Family Practice and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment by the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians (ACOFP). His dedication to his field earned him the status of Fellow of the ACOFP in 1996.
His professional affiliations include membership in the American Osteopathic Association, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association. Dr. Croft has also served as a delegate to the Arizona Osteopathic Medical Association since 1986, showcasing his leadership and dedication to advancing healthcare.
SARA REEVES, FNP
Sara Reeves is a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 17 years of diverse nursing experience, specializing in children’s health, family care, and public health. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care to her patients.
Education:
M.S. in Nursing, Northern Arizona University (Nurse Practitioner Certification, 2013)
B.S. in Nursing, Montana State University (1996)
B.A. in Spanish, Whitman College
Sara combines her extensive expertise with a warm, patient-centered approach. Her broad skill set allows her to effectively address a wide range of health issues, ensuring comprehensive care for her patients.
In addition to her primary care services, Sara offers Botox treatments, achieving natural-looking cosmetic results and providing relief for medical conditions such as migraines and excessive sweating.
In her free time, Sara enjoys fishing, playing pool, swimming in the ocean, and gardening. These hobbies reflect her love for the outdoors and her zest for life, qualities that she brings into her daily practice.
MEREDITH SMITH
FNP-C, ACNPC-AG
Meredith Smith is a Certified Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of nursing experience. Throughout her career, she has excelled in various roles, including ICU and Surgical Services, demonstrating her versatility and dedication to patient care.
Education:
Post Graduate Certificate, Family Nurse Practitioner, University of South Alabama (2013)
Post Graduate Certificate, Acute Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, University of South Alabama (2015)
M.S. in Nursing with an Emphasis in Public Health, Grand Canyon University (2011)
Her professional journey has been marked by significant contributions to disaster relief efforts and surgical campaigns in Haiti and Bolivia with NAVMC, showcasing her dedication to global health and humanitarian work.
Passionate about preventative medicine, Meredith is eager to work with patients to promote healthy living and prevent disease. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys hiking and running with her dogs, cross-country skiing, traveling, and gardening.
Meredith looks forward to bringing her wealth of experience and compassionate care to the community.
BROCK VENMAN PA-C
Brock Venman is a dedicated Physician Assistant with a strong background in exercise science and healthcare. He is enthusiastic about the opportunity to partner with patients to promote healthy lifestyles and help treat and prevent disease.
Education:
B.A. in Exercise Science, Malone University, Canton, Ohio (2017)
M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, Ohio Dominican University, Columbus, Ohio (2021)
Brock’s approach focuses on personalized care and building strong patient relationships. His professional journey reflects his commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate healthcare.
After growing up in Ohio, Brock is excited to start a new chapter in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he looks forward to exploring the beautiful outdoors. Outside of work, he enjoys playing soccer, running, skiing, and spending time with his puppy.
NATALIE MARCIALES PA-C
Natalie Marciales is a dedicated and certified Physician Assistant with a strong foundation in public health and a passion for patient care. She has developed a deep understanding of community health and preventive medicine through her education and professional experience.
Education:
B.S. in Public Health, University of Arizona, Tucson (2012)
M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies, Northern Arizona University, Phoenix (2017)
Natalie has worked in rheumatology, where she excelled in diagnosing and treating autoimmune arthritis. Her expertise in this specialty equips her with valuable skills to manage chronic conditions and improve patients' quality of life.
Natalie is known for making patients feel comfortable and her dedication to providing thorough patient education. She believes informed patients are empowered to make better health decisions and takes pride in ensuring her patients understand their conditions and treatment options.
Outside of work, Natalie enjoys reading, birding, and traveling.
Natalie is excited to bring her expertise and compassionate care to East Flagstaff Family Medicine, where she looks forward to building strong relationships with her patients and contributing to their health and well-being.
Emily Gill
Practice Manager
Emily serves as the dedicated Practice Manager for East Flagstaff Family Medicine, where she combines her passion for healthcare with her commitment to the local community. Her love for managing this locally owned clinic is evident in the personalized care and attention she ensures every patient receives.
She graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's degree in Public Health in 2020. Beyond her commitment to healthcare management, Emily enjoys fitness, hunting, fishing, reading, and gardening, balancing her professional responsibilities with a passion for the outdoors and personal enrichment.
Elise Guzman
Assistant Office Manager
Elise is an Arizona native with a deep-rooted love for the outdoors and people. Growing up in Prescott, she developed a strong connection to nature. Her passion for the environment led her to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Forestry at Northern Arizona University, which brought her to Flagstaff.
Before moving to administrative patient support and industrial medicine, Elise was involved in non-profit work involving public outreach and education, watershed health, ecology, and recreational impacts in Northern Arizona.
Elise finds solace in the great outdoors. Hiking, camping, and exploring off-road trails with her canine companions are her favorite pastimes. Elise's unique blend of education, experience, and enthusiasm makes her a great fit for our practice!