Surgeons
In addition to your surgeon, your care team will include a number of other healthcare professionals, including a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist and operating room (OR) nurse(s).
BCH’s Specialty Clinic provides a space for Surgeons and Specialty Providers to see their Patients in St. Maries
Benewah Community Hospital strives to provide the best in surgical procedures, care, and keeping you close to home!
BCH Specialty Clinic: 208-245-7629.

Brad Capawana, DPM
Medical School: California College of Podiatric Medicine, 1994
Residencies: Doxey Hatch Medical Center, 1995-1997
Board Certification: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Years of Service at BCH: Since 2018

William Wheeler, MD
Medical School: Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, 1982
Internship & Residency: Naval Hospital Portsmouth, 1982-1986
Chief Resident, Naval Hospital Portsmouth, 1986-1987
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery
Years of Service at BCH- Since 2012

Gregg Schellack, DO
Medical School: Des Moines University, 2003
Internship: Naval Medical Center San Diego, 2003-2004
Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center, 2006-2010
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Years of Service at BCH- Since 2022
The specialty services offered at St. Maries Family Medicine Specialty Clinic include:
- Cardiology
- General Surgery
- Oncology
- Orthopedic Spine
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Pain Clinic
- Podiatry
Click here for a list of Specialty Providers that currently perform services at BCH.
A referral is often required to see a specialist, so if you and your primary physician feel specialized care is necessary, your doctor will make arrangements to get an appointment set-up.