The Polyclinic

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The Polyclinic is a multi-specialty medical clinic based in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was established in 1917 and has since grown to become one of the largest outpatient medical clinics in the region, offering a wide range of healthcare services.

History[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic was founded in 1917 by a group of physicians who saw a need for a comprehensive outpatient medical facility in the Seattle area. The clinic was initially located in the Metropolitan Tract in downtown Seattle, but moved to its current location in the First Hill neighborhood in 1925.

Services[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic offers a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, specialty care, surgery, radiology, and laboratory services. The clinic also provides preventive care services, such as vaccinations, screening tests, and health education.

Physicians and Staff[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic employs over 200 physicians and healthcare providers, representing more than 30 medical specialties. The clinic's staff also includes nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

The Polyclinic is affiliated with several healthcare organizations, including the Swedish Medical Center, Providence Health & Services, and the MultiCare Health System.

See Also[edit | edit source]



Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD