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Time to get your Flu Shot
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After Hours Urgent Care Center Hours
Monday - Friday, 5PM - 9PM
Weekends and Holidays, 11AM - 5PM
Depending on volume, patients arriving within one hour of closing may be directed to another facility.
Click here for complete informationBe Sure to Choose a Medicare plan that your doctor is contracted with!
Family Care Network doctors currently accept patients covered by the following Medicare Advantage plans:
- Essence
- Group Health
- Regence BlueShield
- SoundPath Health
- Community Health Plans of Washington (only for patients covered by both Medicaid and Medicare).
People who become eligible for Medicare when they turn 65, may sign up at any time during the year when they become eligable.
Get to know us!
Family Care Network is an independent practice that is owned by our physicians. This is because we want our family physicians to be independant and free to collaborate on behalf of our patients with other health care providers based only on the quality of their service and care.
Our teams of health care professionals and support personnel are located in family medical offices throughout Bellingham, and Whatcom County Washington.
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University of Washington TRUST Program
Ferndale Family Medical Center is excited to participate in the University of Washington School of Medicine's TRUST program. This is a new program designed to follow a student through their 4 year medical degree. The same student will return to us each year of the program. read more »
Whatcom Family Medicine - A new name for great service and personal care
Blackwell, Binder and Bloom has changed their name to Whatcom Family Medicine.
Bunks Medical Center has moved and is now Bellingham Bay Family Medicine
Bunks Medical Center has moved to a new facility and is now known as Bellingham Bay Family Medicine.
The new office is located at 722 N. State St. in downtown Bellingham.
Learn about our Medical Testing Center - An extension of your doctor's office!
The Family Care Network Medical Testing Center (MTC) is an extension of your doctor's office, where we provide specialized testing and services that are ordered by your physician. Tests available include home sleep apnea testing, exercise treadmills, cardiac perfusion studies, nuclear medicine imaging, Holter Monitor Testing, peripheral artery disease testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and bone density testing for osteoporosis. In addition, anyone may refer themselves for an inexpensive body fat analysis test. The tests offered at the Medical Testing Center focus on screening for health issues, and the diagnosis of disease.
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Insurance Plans Accepted
Click above to see an up to date list of the insurance plans that we are contracted with.
How to Safely Dispose of outdated medicine
Local pharmacies in Bellingham accept unwanted and expired household medications for free, secure and appropriate legal disposal. read more »
Vision, Mission and Values
Our vision is to partner with patients with respect and compassion to achieve optimum healthcare.
Our mission is to be your medical home through all stages of life.
After Hours Urgent Care Center
The After Hours Urgent Care Center is open Weekday evenings 5 PM to 9 PM, Weekends and Holidays 11 AM to 5 PM. Our patients are invited to use our After Hours Urgent Care Center if urgent problems arise when their doctor's office is closed. The After Hours Urgent Care Clinic is not a replacement for the hospital emergency department, but rather, it is an after hours office which is available for those unanticipated illnesses or injuries which people would ordinarily consult their family doctor about. No appointment is necessary, although patients arriving within one hour of closing may be directed to another facility if volume is high.
The Medical Testing Center is open 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday.
Both centers are now located together at 3130 Squalicum Parkway, across the street from St. Francis Extended Care near St. Joseph Hospital.
3130 Squalicum Parkway, Suite 100
Bellingham, WA 98225
Bellingham, WA 98225
360 671-4509
What Specific things can you do to Stay Healthy?
What practical things can you do to maintain good health? How can you screen for preventable diseases? read more »
What is "Family Medicine"?
Family Medicine is the "people" specialty that focuses on primary medical care with an emphasis on preventive medicine. It is estimated that approximately 90% of the problems that people consult physicians about can be most efficiently and competently managed by family physicians. read more »