About Us
Highland Family Practice has been in the Millcreek area since 1989. We are located in the Highland Springs office building at 4460 South Highland Drive, Suite 400, in Salt Lake City, Utah.
At our clinic, we offer a wide range of medical services in the context of Family Medicine. Our team of experienced professionals specializes in Family Medicine, providing comprehensive care for adults of all ages.
We also offer services in Men's Health, Women's Health, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Urology, ENT, Addiction, and Pain Management. Our goal is to provide personalized and compassionate care to meet the unique needs of each patient.
Whether you are seeking preventive care, treatment for a chronic condition, or guidance on managing a specific health concern, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
Our 8500 square foot suite consists of 18 exam rooms, a medical procedure room, a DEXA (bone density measurement) room and a laboratory. Our billing office is also on site.
Meet our Providers
Our practice is built on the principle of providing quality medical care in a friendly atmosphere. Our providers take the time to listen carefully to our patients, then treat them with respect. They work hard to stay up-to-date on the latest medical information and treatments. Our staff are carefully trained to treat our patients with the same care and concern as our providers.
Brian Drage MD
Is accepting new patients
Dr. Brian Drage has been a partner at Highland Family Practice for the last 20 years. He has dedicated much of that time to the care and treatment of patients both at the clinic and in emergency rooms and urgent care facilities in Montana, Nevada and Utah. He is board certified in family medicine with additional emphasis in emergency medicine, sports medicine, wilderness medicine, altitude medicine and nutrition.
After graduating from the University of California, San Diego in 1990 with a BA in Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Dr. Drage attended the Medical College of Wisconsin. He completed the first portion of his residency at St. Mary’s Hospital Family Residency, but then transferred to St. Mark’s Hospital Family Practice residency to join his then fiancée.
Outside of his work in medicine, Dr. Drage enjoys sky diving, scuba diving, rock and alpine climbing, tennis, skiing, photography and gourmet cooking. He also loves to spend time with his wife and three kids.
Derek Muse MD
Is accepting new patients
Dr. Muse loves helping his patients to achieve their optimal health. In his decades of experience in family medicine, Dr. Muse has treated a wide variety of medical issues. He maintains professional interests in the areas of clinical research, weight-loss medicine, dermatology and chronic pain management. He is an aviation medical examiner and is certified to perform DOT physicals. He is also qualified to treat narcotic addiction and is certified by the State of Utah to prescribe medical cannabis. Dr. Muse is a Board-Certified Obesity Specialist and a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association. He speaks Portuguese fluently.
After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1981 with a BA in Chemistry, Dr. Muse attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. He opened HFP in 1989 after a 3-year residency in Family Medicine at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, Arizona. When not working at any of the above pursuits, Dr. Muse loves to spend time with his family, hike, ballroom dance, bake bread and write books.
Amanda Wirth MD
Is not accepting new patients
Dr. Amanda Wirth has served as a family practice physician in the Salt Lake area since 2000. After five years as a Faculty Physician at St. Mark’s Family Medicine Residency, she has been a clinician at Highland Family Practice for the last 15 years. She specializes in wellness and prevention for families with professional interests in dermatology, mental health, nutrition, pediatric/adolescent/women’s health and public health education.
Dr. Wirth is passionate about providing patients with the education and tools to engage in healthy lifestyle practices. She is a strong patient advocate and encourages patient to be active, informed members of their health care team. This led her to receiving her B.S. of Medical Sciences degree from the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee , where she graduated Magnum Cum Laude in 1993. She then graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1997 and completed her residency at St. Mark’s Family Medicine Residency in 2000.
When out of the office, Dr. Wirth enjoys tennis, golf and scuba diving with her husband and three children. She also enjoys gardening, travel and cooking.
Megan Sandy PA-C
Is accepting new patients
Megan Sandy graduated from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry in May 1996. She then received her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies in August 2012 from Idaho State University. After working at a Fatigue Consultation Clinic in SLC for 3 years, she came to work at Highland Family Practice. In addition to paid work she has volunteered as a provider at clinics in Utah and Idaho and travelled to Peru on a humanitarian mission.
As a provider working in family medicine, Meg sees patients for general health and wellness visits and consults for various other medical questions and health issues. She enjoys the variety and challenge of working in Primary Care and loves interacting and establishing relationships with her patients. She went into medicine because of her attraction to science and her keen interest in being able to diagnose and treat illness and helping others. She has developed a strong following of patients at Highland Family Practice who appreciate the personalized care and attention she provides.
When out of the office, Meg loves to spend time outdoors with her wife and their dogs. She enjoys mountain biking, mountain climbing, backcountry and Nordic skiing, trail running and travelling in the U.S. and abroad.
Courtney Harper PA-C
Is accepting new patients
Courtney attended the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. She received her PA certification from Rosalind Franklin University in Chicago, Illinois in 2021.
Courtney joined the practice at Advanced Medical Weight Loss in March of 2024.
Courtney is a Salt Lake City native. She enjoys skiing, hiking, camping, and spending time with her daughter.
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