| 1400 Division Phone:
(541) 437-6321 FAX: (541) 437-8585 When we are closed in Elgin,
(Owned and operated by OHSU, School of Nursing)
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HOURS
9:00am - 4:00pm Monday 1:00pm - 5:00pm Tuesday 9:00am - 1:00pm Wednesday 1:00pm - 5:00pm Thursday Closed Noon-1:00pm
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Why do I go to nurse practitioners for my care?
"Because they are concerned with me
as a person as well as a patient."
"They are willing to listen to me and
the level of care is very high."
"They are not hesitant to have me see
someone else if my problems are beyond their expertise."
| Taking the time to care is what the Elgin and Union
Family Health Centers are all about ... Caring about the community
and caring about you.
Whatever your health care or wellness needs, our staff of highly trained and certified Family Nurse Practitioners are committed to providing you the best and most comprehensive services available. You are more than a patient... you are a partner in practicing self care and promoting healthy life style choices by learning how to be responsible for your own health care decisions. Our Nurse Practitioners are Registered Nurses who have a master's degree and national certification which allows them to diagnose and treat health problems. Their care is a blend of medical care and nursing care, and they work with patients in helping them help themselves. |
Staff
Nurse Practitioners:
Physician Consultant:
Office Staff:
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| SERVICES
* Complete history and physical exams * After hours on-call consultation * Comprehensive women's health care (annual exams, family planning) * Well-child care (check-ups, screenings, immunizations, parental counseling) * Diagnosis and treatment of common acute illnesses (earaches, bronchitis) and chronic illnesses (high blood pressure, diabetes) * Prescribes medications * Diagnostic tests (EKG, lab tests) * Screening for health problems and referral to appropriate specialist * Health care education * Healthy life styles and disease prevention counseling * Mental health counseling * Minor procedures (suture lacerations, splint sprains, remove warts) * vision and hearing tests * Center for Human Development, Inc. services * DOT physicals * Sports, pre-employment and insurance physicals |
