25 of the Best Family Medicine Doctors Near Me in Poulsbo, WA

Looking for the best family medicine doctor near Poulsbo, WA? Find top family medicine doctors near you in Poulsbo, WA and take the best care of your health. Family Medicine doctors treat a wide range of conditions and are typically the first doctor that an individual with an undiagnosed condition would see.

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MediFind found 396 specialists near Poulsbo, WA

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Port Orchard

    450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Port Orchard, WA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Amharic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Quarles, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients from infancy through geriatrics.Dr. Quarles strives to deliver quality care with an emphasis on preventive health and continuity of care. He partners with his patients to improve their health and the health of their families.Dr. Quarles is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Practice, and a member of the American Medical Association and American Association for Physician Leadership. He served 27 years with the U.S. Navy, including two years as commanding officer at Naval Hospital Bremerton.Outside of work, he enjoys traveling, running and reading. Dr. Quarles is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Pain, and Folliculitis. Dr. Quarles is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Quarles is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bainbridge Island

    1344 Wintergreen Lane NE, 
    Bainbridge Island, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Cowan, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. His special medical interests include prevention and treatment of vascular disorders and disorders of the microbiome. Dr. Cowan enjoys following patients over time and treating multiple generations of a family. He listens carefully to the story each patient tells about their symptoms and concerns, then identifies an approach to diagnosis and treatment that works in concert with the body’s own capacity to heal. Dr. Cowan has extensive training in disaster medicine and is a cofounder of the Bainbridge Island Medical Reserve Corps. Dr. Cowan and his family enjoy theater, music, winter sports and cooking. Dr. Cowan is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Cowan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Cowan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Port Orchard

    450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Port Orchard, WA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Heady, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering quality primary care for the whole person.Dr. Heady believes each patient is the captain of his or her own ship. As such, she encourages patients to ask questions and be honest with themselves and with her so that she can assist in creating an optimal treatment plan. She encourages patients to invest in their health as they do other personal assets, so they may fully enjoy all that life has to offer.Dr. Heady is a member of the American Board of Family Medicine and American Academy of Family Physicians.Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new trails, adventuring with her German shorthaired pointers, camping and gardening. Dr. Heady is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Heady is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heady is currently accepting new patients.

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    Suquamish Tribe Healing House Medical Clinic

    6968 NE Enetai Ln, 
    Suquamish, WA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Ewing is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Suquamish, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Parainfluenza. Dr. Ewing is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Silverdale

    9927 Mickelberry Road NW, Suite 131, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Congdon, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages.Dr. Congdon has many years of experience both practicing and teaching medicine, all fueled by his desire to make a positive difference in people's lives. He is committed to his patients, views the practice of medicine with a whole-person perspective, and works to partner with his patients on their journey toward better health.Dr. Congdon is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians. He recently retired from 28 years in the Navy, first as a naval flight officer and then as a physician. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Congdon is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Congdon is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    The Doctors Clinic: Urgent Care

    9621 Ridgetop Boulevard Northwest, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Spanish, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtenay Havers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Havers is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Lymphangitis, Tracheitis, and Cellulitis. Dr. Havers is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Havers is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    The Doctors Clinic: Ridgetop West - Silverdale

    9398 Ridgetop Boulevard Northwest, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, German, Korean, Lithuanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arunas Banionis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Banionis is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Banionis is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Banionis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    4207 Kitsap Way, 
    Bremerton, WA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Ward is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Ward is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Onchocerciasis, and Secernentea Infections.

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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    The Doctors Clinic: Poulsbo

    19245 Seventh Avenue Northeast, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sally Fleischman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Fleischman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Dr. Fleischman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fleischman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
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    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bainbridge Island

    1344 Wintergreen Lane NE, 
    Bainbridge Island, WA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael F. Tomberg, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary care. Other special medical interests include mindfulness stress reduction and mind/body medicine, adolescent health, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning (LGBTQ) care.Dr. Tomberg strives to tap into the strengths of each individual, which he believes can help them to live a healthier and happier life. This involves listening to a patient's story and allowing the patient to learn something very important about themselves during the process. He especially enjoys working with adolescents to forge healthy habits for a lifetime.Away from work, Dr. Tomberg enjoys skiing, meditation, singing and general family antics. Dr. Tomberg is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anemia, Prothrombin Deficiency, and Spasticity. Dr. Tomberg is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tomberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine | Addiction Medicine
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    Family Medicine | Addiction Medicine

    Swedish Addiction Recovery Services - Ballard Inpatient

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gregory Parada (He/Him/His) is a Family Practice Specialist in Seattle, Washington. He graduated with honors from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 2006. Having more than 12 years of diverse experiences, especially in FAMILY PRACTICE, ADDICTION MEDICINE, OBSTETRICS/GYNECOLOGY, Dr. Gregory Parada affiliates with Swedish Medical Center, and cooperates with other doctors and specialists in many medical groups including Swedish Health Services, Swedish Health Services. Dr. Parada is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Delirium Tremens, and Alcoholic Neuropathy. Dr. Parada is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Parada is currently accepting new patients.

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    The Doctors Clinic: Poulsbo

    19245 Seventh Avenue Northeast, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Nepali, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mendelsohn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Mendelsohn is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Mendelsohn is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mendelsohn is currently accepting new patients.

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    The Doctors Clinic: Poulsbo

    19245 Seventh Avenue Northeast, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Johnson is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Martha And Mary Health Service

    19160 Front St, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Tacker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Dementia, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Tacker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Immediate Clinic Poulsbo

    20730 Bond Rd. N.E., Suite 205, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Czech, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Novey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Novey is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Novey is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Novey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    Sound Family Medicine & Urgent Care

    22180 Olympic College Way NW, Suite 201, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Andersen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Andersen is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Andersen is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Andersen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    West Sound Dermatology

    19917 7th Ave NE Ste 203, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Hindi, Marathi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donnaville Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Ortiz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ortiz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine
    19245 7th Ave Ne, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Hadley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Dr. Hadley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

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    The Doctors Clinic: Poulsbo

    19245 Seventh Avenue Northeast, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Mcnab is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Oral Herpes, and Acute Cystitis. Dr. Mcnab is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mcnab is currently accepting new patients.

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    The Doctors Clinic: Poulsbo

    19245 Seventh Avenue Northeast, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Callahan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Poulsbo, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Pachyonychia Congenita, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Callahan is board certified in American Academy Of Family Physicians. Dr. Callahan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Poulsbo

    22180 NW Olympic College Way, Suite 102, 
    Poulsbo, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Setter, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for individuals and families. In addition to general care, Dr. Setter offers sports medicine, osteopathic manipulation, family planning, and in-office procedures such as skin biopsies, cyst/lipoma removal and endometrial biopsies.Dr. Setter considers it a privilege to help patients live their happiest, best, most fulfilled lives. This starts with listening to his patients’ stories, then taking that information and combining it with his medical knowledge to determine the problem and devise a treatment strategy that will work for them. This is done within a clinic environment that is laid back and full of humor.Away from work, Dr. Setter enjoys strength training/Crossfit, hiking, biking and repairing motorcycles. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cirrhosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Setter is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Setter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Silverdale

    9927 Mickelberry Road NW, Suite 131, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Waldman, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician offering primary care for individuals of all ages. He holds special medical interest in preventive medicine, pediatrics, procedures and chronic disease management.Dr. Waldman considers it an extraordinary privilege to be a partner in his patients' medical care. In his role as an advocate, he listen to his patients and coordinates their care in the seemingly complex medical world. Together, he develops a plan of care that best suits the individual's needs and situation. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hyperhidrosis, Sciatica, and Hypertension. Dr. Waldman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Waldman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Silverdale

    9927 Mickelberry Road NW, Suite 131, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Finnish, Korean, Mandarin, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Van Fleet, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who partners with his patients to provide them with high-quality, broad-spectrum care. He strives to strengthen the health of the community by caring for those in need. From chronic disease to basic office procedures, from pediatrics to geriatrics, he hopes to build partnerships with individuals in all facets of life. He enjoys getting to know his patients as individuals and families, and he encourages everyone to champion their own health.Dr. Van Fleet is certified for Medication Assisted Therapy and has completed the University of Arizona Integrative Medicine in Residency Online Program. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society for Addiction Medicine and Kitsap County Medical Society.Outside of work, Dr. Van Fleet enjoys piano, hiking and intramural sports. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Van Fleet is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Van Fleet is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    The Doctors Clinic: Ridgetop West - Silverdale

    9398 Ridgetop Boulevard Northwest, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Oanh Truong is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Truong is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Truong is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Truong is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    The Doctors Clinic: Ridgetop West - Silverdale

    9398 Ridgetop Boulevard Northwest, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Filipino, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ingela Pezzolesi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Pezzolesi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Pezzolesi is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Pezzolesi is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Family Medicine Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Family Medicine Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Family Medicine Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Family Medicine Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Family Medicine Doctor in Poulsbo?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Family Medicine Doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Family Medicine Doctor near Poulsbo, WA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Family Medicine Doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Family Medicine Doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Family Medicine Doctors near Poulsbo, WA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Family Medicine Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Family Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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