Franciscan Medical Clinic - Auburn in Auburn , WA | VMFH
Internal Medicine • Auburn, WA
About
Summary: Franciscan Medical Clinic – Auburn is part of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH), a nonprofit health system serving the Puget Sound region with 10 hospitals and about 300 care sites. VMFH, headquartered in Tacoma, operates within the larger CommonSpirit health network and emphasizes compassionate, high-quality care for diverse communities. VMFH’s Auburn offerings align with its regional footprint of 11 U.S. offices (including Seattle, Federal Way, and Silverdale) under VMFH’s umbrella. For Auburn specifically, VMFH positions itself as a local provider within the VMFH network, offering integrated medical services through its established hospitals and clinics in the Greater Seattle area. If you’re seeking Franciscan Medical Clinic in Auburn, contact VMFH’s Auburn site via VMFH’s main contact lines or visit vmfh.org for location details and appointments.
Clinic Type
Internal Medicine
Address
1145 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, Washington 98402, US
Phone
800-276-8807
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Bipper Media/Aggregated review sources: 2.5 out of 5 stars (55 reviews)
Patients praise
- Positive experiences with specific physicians, including Dr. Garcia and Dr. Sherpa
- Friendly, efficient, and professional nursing and medical staff reported by some patients
- Convenient location with accessible services like on-site lab and X-ray
Common complaints
- Difficult to reach clinic staff by phone, experiencing long wait times
- Reports of unprofessional or dismissive behavior by front desk and laboratory staff
- Strict enforcement of late arrival policies leading to appointment cancellations
"The front desk staff couldn’t have been more disrespectful... Instead of offering any help or basic human decency, they immediately told me I had to reschedule."
— LocalityBiz review"Today was my first visit and I was lucky to get an appointment with Dr. Garcia. The front desk was friendly and welcoming. The nurse Erin was awesome. Dr. Garcia listened to me and recommended some necessary (with age) medical stuff."
— Loc8NearMe review"I’m glad that I didn’t follow the review ratings, cause it’s a very nice clinic, first time to have the appointment at this clinic and the front desk staff are very helpful and friendly."
— MyHospitalNow testimonialSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Troy P. Houseworth, MD - General Surgeon in Federal Way, WA — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Phillip Milam, MD, Family Physician | Auburn, WA | WebMD — Apr 8, 2026
- What to know about Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (Video) | Tacoma News Tribune — Feb 24, 2026
- Former Rite Aid site in Puyallup sold for $5.5 million | Tacoma News Tribune — May 13, 2026
- Troy Houseworth, MD, FACS - Federal Way, WA - Surgeon | Doctor.com — Aug 21, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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