Clallam county, WA

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Clallam County, Washington[edit | edit source]

  • Clallam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,404. The county seat and largest city is Port Angeles. The name is a Klallam word for "the strong people". The county was formed on April 26, 1854. Located on the Olympic Peninsula, it is south from the Strait of Juan de Fuca, which forms part of the Canada–United States border, separating the region from British Columbia.

Healthcare in Clallam County[edit | edit source]

Olympic Medical Center[edit | edit source]

  • Olympic Medical Center (OMC) is a partner in health, wellness and healing. OMC is a comprehensive, award-winning health care provider for more than 70,000 residents of Clallam County. It is located in Port Angeles and provides inpatient services, including a level-three trauma designated emergency department, surgical services, and labor and delivery. OMC's outpatient services include cardiac, imaging, physical therapy and rehabilitation, laboratory, nutrition and diabetes, home health, medical and surgical, cancer care, and a primary care and specialty clinic.

Forks Community Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Forks Community Hospital is a critical access hospital with a level five designation emergency department. It is located in the city of Forks. The hospital provides a variety of services including acute care, obstetrics, long term care, and emergency services. The hospital also operates three rural health clinics in the area.

Health Statistics in Clallam County[edit | edit source]

  • According to the Washington State Department of Health, Clallam County has a higher rate of uninsured individuals compared to the state average. The county also has higher rates of smoking and obesity, which are significant risk factors for many diseases. However, the county has a lower rate of drug-related deaths compared to the state average.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Clallam County is a vital aspect of the community. With facilities like Olympic Medical Center and Forks Community Hospital, residents have access to a wide range of services. However, like many areas, Clallam County faces its own unique health challenges, which local healthcare providers are continually working to address.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Clallam county, WA



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Blacke Matthew 1518220169 M Other 2011 Family Practice Port Angeles WA 98362
Blacke Matthew 1518220169 M Other 2011 Family Practice Suite 1400 Sequim WA 98382
Cunningham Paul 1962477935 MD M University Of Washington School Of Medicine 1999 Family Practice Sequim WA 98382
Davis Henry 1346216421 M Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1980 Family Practice 907 Georgiana St Port Angeles WA 98362 3605650999
Dibari Jessica 1528471430 F Other 2014 Family Practice Suite A Port Angeles WA 98362
Epstein Samuel 1659392348 MD M University Of Washington School Of Medicine 1998 Family Practice Suite A Port Angeles WA 98362
Hempel Eric 1578784336 M Other 2007 Family Practice Suite 101 Sequim WA 98382
Katime Edward 1386968824 M Other 2010 Family Practice 907 Georgiana St Port Angeles WA 98362 3605650999
Lewis David 1770843823 M Other 2012 Family Practice 840 N 5th Ave Suite 2100 Sequim WA 98382 3605822850
Manuele Donald 1073625950 M University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med 1989 Family Practice Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Sequim WA 98382

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Clallam county, WA - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Lee Fayzel 1164426698 MD M University Of Alberta, Faculty Of Medicine 1991 Anesthesiology Port Angeles WA 98362
Hermes Shantz Heidi 1932338506 F Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University 2009 Dermatology Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (Mds) Port Angeles WA 98363
Ravi Ubriani 1255398244 MD M Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania 2002 Dermatology 20200 54th Ave W Lynnwood WA 98363 4256726400
Cole Kirk 1184692394 MD M University Of Arizona College Of Medicine 1997 Diagnostic Radiology Forks WA 98331
Skovgaard Samuel 1184088155 M Other 2016 General Surgery Port Angeles WA 98362
Bevins Jack 1467983411 M University Of Michigan Medical School 2017 Hospitalist Port Angeles WA 98362
Sandra Demars 1811212749 F Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University 2010 Hospitalist Internal Medicine 834 Sheridan St Port Townsend WA 98362 3603852200
Schneiderman Todd 1033141007 MD M University Of Michigan Medical School 1990 Ophthalmology Sequim WA 98382
Peet Alan 1356317036 DDS M Washington University School Of Medicine 1984 Oral Surgery Maxillofacial Surgery Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Sequim WA 98382
Gouge Dirk 1962407551 M College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona 1993 Orthopedic Surgery Port Angeles WA 98362

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Schweyen Jody 1306913967 DC F Northwestern College Of Chiropractic 1996 Chiropractic Port Angeles WA 98362
Thomas Robin 1508256298 M Palmer College Chiropractic - West Sunnyvale 2014 Chiropractic Sequim WA 98382
Bess Lorena 1508364878 F Other 2012 Clinical Social Worker Sequim WA 98382
Fouts Terry 1356434542 CSW M Other 1993 Clinical Social Worker Sequim WA 98382
Burnell Christine 1598795874 NP F Other 1997 Nurse Practitioner Port Angeles WA 98362
Johnson Kirk 1700086949 F Other 1989 Nurse Practitioner 502 S Still Rd Suite 102 Sequim WA 98382 3606832344
Peters Lisa 1366876724 F Other 2013 Nurse Practitioner Sequim WA 98382
Shannon Kathy 1689755811 NP F University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine 2002 Nurse Practitioner Suite A Port Angeles WA 98362
Anne Morrow 1841672524 F Other 2015 Physician Assistant 939 Caroline St Port Angeles WA 98382
Austin Dulcie 1104449941 F Other 2020 Physician Assistant Suite 101 Sequim WA 98382 3605650999

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