Slade Thacker, NP

Slade Thacker, NP

Family Medicine, Medication Management - Behavioral Health

Provider Groups

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

Primary Contact

(208) 302-7500

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Family Medicine
  • Medication Management - Behavioral Health

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Saint Alphonsus Family Medicine - Caldwell Health Plaza

712 Aviation Way
Caldwell, ID 83605

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Saint Alphonsus Family Medicine - Caldwell Health Plaza

About

Philosophy of Care

My philosophy of care is built on the principle of patient-centered care, a belief that each person is a complex individual with unique families, lifestyles, and personal goals. I am dedicated to treating every patient with kindness, dignity, and respect, ensuring they feel heard and valued in our partnership.

I believe in the body's remarkable capacity for self-healing. My approach to treatment, therefore, is not to simply satisfy a plan, but to work collaboratively toward the goal of achieving health and wellness. This is achieved by combining the most current and up-to-date scientific information with a thoughtful consideration of natural treatment options.

Ultimately, I strive to provide comprehensive and compassionate care that honors your individual story and empowers you to reach your full potential for health and vitality.

Education & Certifications

Education

Medical School:
Graceland University

Board Certifications

Nurse Practitioner, Family, Board Certified

Provider Groups

Saint Alphonsus Medical Group

Provider Ratings

The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy. Learn More >

4.9 out of 5

(189 ratings)

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

75 Reviews

02/26/2026

He cares!

02/20/2026

He is a person that really cares about your health. Treats me like a person not just a patient. I recommend him to everyone I know.

02/20/2026

I'm glad I changed doctors. I liked his UNHURRIED approach.

02/18/2026

I trust his recommendations

02/17/2026

Very thoughtful, explains everything well, very nice

02/13/2026

I've always been happy with Robert Thacker as my provider. One of the reasons I chose Saint Alphonsus.

02/11/2026

Bar none, my all time favorite GP.

02/10/2026

Very pleased with him

02/06/2026

Caring concerned professional

02/05/2026

I’ll be back……

02/05/2026

Robert Thacker is an excellent provider that has been my NP for the last few years. When he desided to move to St. Alphonsus I wanted to keep him as my provider and moved to St. Al’s also.

02/05/2026

He cares.

02/05/2026

Very thorough

02/05/2026

Will always recommend him to others.

02/03/2026

He is the only reason I went to St, Als. I followed him from West Valley

01/30/2026

The whole experience was great

01/29/2026

I followed Robert Thacker from West Valley because he has always had my best interest and health as his primary concern. He never rushes you, listens to what your concerns are and answers you in a way that you understand why this is the best for your health.

01/27/2026

Robert was very informative and listened to all my questions/concerns. I felt well cared for.

01/27/2026

He has been our Dr for years and we are so glad to connect with him again!

01/22/2026

My Dr is very professional and with all the good qualities of a human being!!! I’m glad to have chosen Dr Thacker as my Dr.

01/22/2026

We appreciate his sincerity , professional, and friendly personality

01/22/2026

Dr. Thacker was very attentive and thorough .

01/21/2026

He has been the best Dr I’ve had in my life

01/20/2026

I appreciate how he listens and gives an explanation in a way I can understand. He also gives options for treatment. He knows what insurance will cover and not cover.

01/16/2026

Very professional and caring

01/16/2026

I followed him to your facility. I am a loyal fan of him.

01/16/2026

I look forward to a long and healthy joint venture with my Doctor.

01/14/2026

Glad you have him on your team. He's a great man.

01/14/2026

He is a great kind man, soft spoken, listened so well and answered everything! I'm so very glad he was taking new patients!! I look forward to him being my provider for a very long time!! Thank you!!

01/13/2026

Informative

01/13/2026

He answered my questions, so that I understood what I could try and what I might change to make my health issues better. He is very good at educating his patients. I went to him at WVMC and followed him to St. Al's. It's nice to have such a caring person to help me take better care of myself as I get older.

01/09/2026

He is understanding, listens to me, doesn’t make me feel like I have to rush. Very nice.

01/09/2026

👍😎

01/08/2026

I will stan this man til he retires. He has always been the best and will always be the best. He provides a value that is irreplaceable and he always listens and does his best to understand and answer. :)

01/07/2026

Slade, has always been very professional and understanding not once have I left without feeling like I was treated with respect! This is one of the reasons we followed PA Thacker.

01/06/2026

Obviously I think he does a great job, followed him from West Valley Medical Group to now that he is on staff at St. Al’s. Feel he is very knowledgeable, compassionate and takes time necessary with each patient.

01/02/2026

Thank you for all you do!

12/31/2025

Robert Thacker is very knowledgeable, very considerate and courteous. And very compassionate.

12/30/2025

Every item we discussed was detailed and understandable. I appreciate Robert's expertise and advice during my visit.

12/26/2025

Thacker is wonderful!

12/26/2025

I feel he is very thorough and takes the time to explain to me. I think he is a Great Doctor.

12/23/2025

I followed Dr Thacker to this practice because he is a great Dr.

12/23/2025

Very responsive to my concerns

12/18/2025

Caring, kind, knowledgeable.

12/17/2025

Slade Thacker is one of the best family Physicians I've ever had. I feel comfortable with him and feel like he actually cares and is competent.

12/15/2025

You're very lucky to have Slade thacker in your group. Outstanding human being, great doctor has the ability to listen to his patients.

12/12/2025

We appreciate your polite service

12/12/2025

I feel very comfortable with Dr. Thacker. He’s very knowledgeable, and compassionate. I followed him from West Valley medical clinic to Saint Al’s.

12/11/2025

Very friendly listened

12/11/2025

Robert Thacker is a wonderful provider.

12/09/2025

He’s a wonderful provider!

12/09/2025

He is the nicest,most patient doctor! We are SO glad we were able to follow him from his previous office-'to this one! ALOT of other patients followed him too!

12/05/2025

I would recommend Thacker

12/05/2025

Great Doctor this facility is blessed to have a Doctor like Slade Thacker !

12/05/2025

Very friendly he actually cares about the patient and the family. He has genuine compassion, concern, and is very patient listening understanding and making sure that the patient and or family is also understanding. The way he interacts with the patients and the family is something not all providers practice so well, but Robert Thacker comes by it naturally it’s part of who he is and it does not go unnoticed!

12/03/2025

All my wife's family go too home and know my wife and I and are kids go too him he is really good at what he does it very caring

12/03/2025

We followed him from West Valley.I trust his knowledge, ability to listen, and teach! We appreciate him!

11/26/2025

Robert is kind, he always takes his time and made sure I understood what we were talking about and made sure I had no additional questions before he left.

11/26/2025

I followed Dr. Thacker to this facility due to his kindness, professionalism, caring and concern for his patients.

11/25/2025

We have been patients of Slade for years and it would have been a major disappointment to our whole family if we had lost him as our primary care provider. He is very knowledgeable in a variety of areas. He is kind, listens, explains clearly and really cares about people.

11/25/2025

10/10 would book again! Dr. Thacker is always super thorough and never makes you feel rushed :) The MA's/Front Desk are top tier as well!

11/25/2025

He is very knowledgeable, understanding, caring, respectful, and he listens.

11/20/2025

I followed Dr Thacker from West Valley to St Alphonsus. He's the very best.

11/20/2025

He always answers questions understandably, takes time and is a good listener.

11/20/2025

Dr Thacker always takes extra time to listen to my needs and offer options. I trust his care.

11/20/2025

Compassionate, patient, courteous, sense of humor

11/19/2025

Best doctor I have had in years, i will follow him wherever he goes.

11/18/2025

Very good

11/17/2025

Dr Thacker is a great asset to your facility, bringing outstanding Medical knowledge to all of your Patients.

11/14/2025

Very happy with his care

11/14/2025

Robert Thacker has been my Primary Care Provider for 3 years now. He is the most caring, patient, and knowledgeable provider I have ever had. He is also an exceptionally good communicator. I consider myself truly lucky to have Robert Thacker as my Primary Care Provider.

11/13/2025

very pleased with him!

11/13/2025

All good!

11/12/2025

Great Dr and a listener and he explains symptoms to the max

11/12/2025

Great doctor. Very patient and listens to my concerns and addresses them very good.
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