Live
Read more

About

Summary: Island Family Physicians is part of the Family Care Network, a large group of clinics and urgent care centers serving Skagit, Whatcom, and Island counties from its Bellingham, WA headquarters. The network offers primary care, urgent care, pediatrics, prenatal/obstetric services, travel medicine, and preventive care across four US offices (all in Bellingham). The organization emphasizes a broad primary and urgent care presence in the region, with a sizable team and annual revenue of about $8.8M. If you’re seeking Island-based clinic and urgent care options in Skagit/Whatcom, Family Care Network provides multiple nearby locations in Bellingham with connected services.

Clinic Type

Primary Care

Address

2511 M Avenue Suite A, Anacortes, WA 98221

Phone

(360) 293-9813

Email

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday: 8am – 5pm

Telehealth

On-demand telemedicine (listed in related links)

Services Offered

  • Primary Care
  • Family Medicine
  • Urgent Care
  • Lab services
  • Lab draws by appointment
  • Walk-ins welcome (space permitting)
  • Schedule Online
  • Telemedicine (on-demand)
  • OB care? (not specified)
  • Sports medicine? (not specified)
  • Behavioral health? (mentioned in extras but not necessarily clinic’s own services)

Team

  • +Coralie Meslin — ARNP
  • +Robert P. Rieger — MD
  • +Meg Sweeney — MD
  • +William Tauxe — MD
  • +Danae VerMulm — ARNP

Insurance & Payment

Not specified

Languages Spoken

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yelp, LocalityBiz, Vitals, WebMD, and other third-party review aggregators: Varies significantly; many positive 5-star reviews mixed with critical 1-star complaints (Not explicitly aggregated; major sites like Vitals and WebMD show no official aggregate rating count available)

Patients praise

  • Skilled, compassionate, and attentive medical providers
  • Effective handling of prenatal and obstetric care
  • Long-term patient relationships spanning decades
  • Efficient check-in and friendly atmosphere noted by many patients

Common complaints

  • Difficulty reaching office or slow response times
  • Rudeness or negative attitude from administrative/front office staff
  • Perceived lack of patience or cultural insensitivity
  • Inconsistent quality of care between providers

"Dr. Rieger is not only my PCP, but he was also my OB during both of my pregnancies. I can't say enough good things about not only him, but his entire medical staff."

LocalityBiz user review

"I was received by the receptionist with such a negative attitude and lack of willingness to help... there was just so little patience to hear me and understand me."

Third-party review aggregator user review

"I have seen this Dr. Fiala only twice and, both times I have seen her I have left her office feeling better than when I initially went in. She is compassionate, listens and cares about your overall health."

Vitals user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

More primary care clinics in Anacortes

Anacortes, WA·Primary Care

VerifiedOnline booking
Anacortes, WA·Primary Care

Island Health is a nonprofit health system based in Anacortes, WA, founded in 1962. It operates primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island, serving Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties. The organization emphasizes community-based care with a holistic, compassionate approach and is ranked as a 5-star Medicare hospital and a top 100 rural hospital in the U.S. The Anacortes HQ is at 1211 24th Street, Anacortes, WA 98221. Contact: marketing@islandhospital.org; main phone: 360-299-1300.

VerifiedOnline bookingEmergency careSince 1962

See all primary care clinics in Anacortes

Comparing your options?

See other primary care clinics in Anacortes, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.

More Primary Care Clinics