Family Practice Providers

FGH Family Health Care Providers

Dr. Keith Hansen

Keith Hansen, D.O.

Dr. Keith Hansen is a graduate of Iowa State University and the College of Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Hansen created the Franklin Medical Center in 1973.

Toni L Lauffer, DO

Toni L Lauffer, DO

Dr. Toni Lauffer is a graduate of Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical Center.  She was born and raised in Franklin County and joined Franklin Medical Center in 2012.

Dr Benjamin Spittler

Benjamin J. Spittler, M.D.

Dr. Benjamin Spittler is a graduate of Northern Arizona University and Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Dr. Spittler believes one of the most rewarding aspects of being a physician is the ability to positively impact a patient's health and wellbeing.

Daphne Landers

Daphne Landers, ARNP

Daphne provides care to patients at our Latimer Clinic. Daphne is respected and appreciated by her patients for her willingness to listen, give them the time they need in their appointments and truly care about their health and well-being. 

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Emily Melendez, ARNP

Emily provides personalized care to our patients at Franklin General Hospital - Hampton Clinic on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Patients appreciate Emily's easy-going personality and the thorough care she provides. Emily is also an LGBTQ ally. 

Megan OBrien

Megan, O'Brien, PA

“I have grown to love family medicine for the continuity of care and the ability to help patients of all ages. I am extremely excited to be a part of the FGH team and become involved in the community.”

Stacey Arthur

Stacey Arthur, WHNP

Stacey is a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner seeing patients on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays in our Hampton Clinic.
“I love helping women find comfort in expressing the distinct issues we face and being that expert resource for them. I strive to be their trusted provider and form a comforting bond with them.”
Vanessa Miller

Vanessa Miller, FNP

Vanessa is a Family Nurse Practitioner seeing patients on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays.

"After working 20 years in emergency medicine, I really wanted to do something that will prevent people from ending up in the Emergency Department. Preventative medicine is very important to me. I also think it is really important to get to know people. I want to build relationships."