Providers

Nicol Talbert works closely with the physicians in all aspects of patient care.  Nicol graduated from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in 2005 with a Child Health Associate/Physician Assistant certificate and Master of Science.  Before becoming a Physician Assistant Nicol worked as a Physical Therapy Assistant, EMT, and Emergency Department Tech.  Before moving to Gunnison in 2006,  Nicol worked as a Physician Assistant at the Fond du Lac Reservation in Minnesota.  Nicol works for both Gunnison Valley Family Physicians and Gunnison County Public Health Department where she is involved in full spectrum Family Practice and Women’s Health.  She is certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (A.C.L.S.) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (P.A.L.S.).  Nicol has volunteered many hours to different projects such as the Humane Society, the Stout Street Homeless Clinic in Denver, Colorado and numerous other events and functions around Gunnison.  Nicol is a certified class I-IV whitewater guide and has guided in Colorado and abroad.  She enjoys traveling, mountain biking, snowboarding, whitewater rafting, art, and gardening.  Nicol is married to John and they have two sons.

Megan C. Beadle graduated from Shenandoah University in 2012 and is a certified Physician Assistant.  Megan joined the GVFP family in November 2019.  Megan works closely with the GVFP physicians in all aspects of patient care and is especially interested in internal medicine and women’s health.  She splits her time between the Gunnison and Crested Butte offices. Prior to joining the GVFP family, Megan worked for New West Physicians Mesa View Internal Medicine in Golden, CO, and in three underserved family practice clinics in Center, CO, Monte Vista, CO and Porterville, CA. Before becoming a Physician Assistant, Megan worked as a microbiologist in food and medical microbiology.  Megan enjoys traveling, skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and spending time with family.  Megan is married to Ross and they have one daughter.