Our Providers

Dr. McCaig, Caitlin Shortt, Dr. Hampton, & Shelbi Rodman (left to right)


Melissa Hampton, DO

Medical Doctor

  • Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.


  • Pediatric Residency: Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO
  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO
  • Undergraduate Degree: Biology–Baker University, Baldwin City, KS

Steve McCaig, DO

Medical Doctor

  • Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Assistant Professor Clinical Child Health University of Missouri


  • Medical Director, Elmendorf Pediatrics Clinic 2011-2015
  • Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Alaska, Anchorage 2011-2015
  • Pediatric Residency: Wright Patterson Air Force Base/Children’s Medical Center – Dayton, OH
  • Medical School: Midwestern University: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine – Downers Grove, IL
  • Undergraduate Degree: BA Biology, Chemistry and Psychology, Drury University – Springfield, MO
  • Special interest: Allergy

Caitlin Shortt, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • Board certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • Member of American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Practice Nurses of the Ozarks, American Academy of Critical Care Nurses



  • Masters of Science in Nursing: Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing: Missouri State University, Honors College - Springfield, MO



Shelbi Rodman, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

  • Board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
  • National Affiliate Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Ambulatory Care Board Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center


  • Masters of Science in Nursing: University of Missouri - Columbia, MO
  • Bachelors of Science of Nursing: University of Mary Hardin-Baylor - Belton, TX
  • Associates of Science of Nursing: Cox College - Springfield, MO



Karen Hearty, MD

Medical Doctor

  • Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • Assistant Professor Clinical Child Health University of Missouri


  • Pediatric Residency: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK
  • Medical School: University of Arkansas School of Medicine, Little Rock, AR
  • Undergraduate Degree:  A.B. Medical Anthropology–Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Retiring December 2025