VALLEY — Clint Sowards, D.O. has joined SLV Health’s Family Practice team. Raised in Manassa and currently residing in Bountiful, Dr. Sowards is excited to be able to offer family medicine and preventative care to his patients at the San Luis Valley Health, Antonito Clinic. Before obtaining his doctorate, Dr. Sowards worked as a medical assistant from 2005-2010 at the San Luis Valley Health, Regional Medical Center in the Orthopedic, Family Medicine, and Internal Medicine Departments.

Originally an Adams State College graduate, he received his bachelor’s degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology before attending A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, Missouri, where he received his Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency program at S.I.U. Quincy Family Medicine in 2017.

Dr. Sowards’ outside interests include running, CrossFit, riding four-wheelers, hunting and fishing. Personal healthcare interests include preventive health, critical care, and working with and treating pediatric patients. He has a welcoming and caring personality and his enthusiasm and highly-committed attitude is obvious. Dr. Sowards has a passion for making his patients feel comfortable and encourages them to be their best selves.

Dr. Sowards is married to Alisha (Dunn) Sowards and has five children?, Beijah, Slade, Blayzen, Vashti, and Marstyn.

Dr. Sowards joins Brian Jackson, PA-C at the SLV Health, Antonito Clinic, 719-376-2308.