Idaho SEARCH Program Student/Resident Testimonials

Students and residents participating in Idaho SEARCH Program Rotations frequently find that their rotation provides them with insights and experiences that they will carry with them throughout their professional career. Their comments serve as testimonials to the program’s effectiveness, to the communities they serve, and to the benefits of living, working and playing in Idaho while providing vital health care services to a grateful population.

• Steven Payne, DDS IV
  “I am extremely grateful for the opportunity... I really feel that my clinical skills increased drastically; I feel more confident as a dentist.”

• Steven Kohtz, MS IV
  “…I am reminded of why I will be returning to Idaho to practice medicine.”

• Ashley Johnson, DDS IV
  “I just wanted to say 'Thank You to the Idaho SEARCH program.' I will never forget my time in Idaho. It was a great professional and personal experience. I hope more students will want to go and have the great experience I had in Idaho. Thank You.”