Franciscan Medical Clinic - Federal Way in Federal Way , WA | VMFH
Geriatric Medicine • Federal Way, WA • Since 1987
About
Franciscan Medical Clinic – Federal Way (VMFH Federal Way) - What it is: A medical practice located in Federal Way, WA, operating as part of the VMFH (Virginia Mason Franciscan Health) network. - Location: Federal Way, Washington. - Relationship: Associated with St. Francis Hospital of Federal Way, a VMFH-affiliated facility. - Key details: - Part of a broader Franciscan Health system; provides outpatient/clinical services under VMFH. - St. Francis Hospital of Federal Way is a small practice with about 17 employees, founded in 1987, and led in medical direction by Kenneth Nwosu (Spine Surgery). - Notable context: The page focuses on the hospital/practice organization within the VMFH network rather than individual clinic services or specialties.
Clinic Type
Geriatric Medicine
Address
34515 NINTH AVE S, Federal Way, Washington 98003, us
Phone
800-276-8807
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals, Healthgrades, and Puget Sound Consumers' Checkbook: Various providers at the practice maintain individual ratings often ranging from 3.4 to 4.9 out of 5 stars (Multiple providers have dozens of ratings, though aggregate clinic-level review counts are fragmented across platforms)
Patients praise
- Specific providers praised for professionalism, attentiveness, and strong diagnostic skills
- Patients reporting long-term positive relationships with clinic staff and doctors
- Accessibility and ease of navigation for some at certain locations
- Some patients feel heard and cared for by compassionate staff members
Common complaints
- Administrative issues including scheduling errors and cancellations without notice
- Frustrations with billing processes and perceived overcharging
- Difficulty reaching the clinic via phone or incorrect contact information listed online
- Strict, inflexible attendance policies for late arrivals
- Some patients feel doctors are rushed, dismissive, or ineffective in their treatments
"NP Thomas is the best. She's been my mother's provider since 2015... I changed my insurance to something they accepted just so I could see NP Thomas."
— Loc8NearMe Review"I arrived only 10 minutes late to my appointment... was told by the reception that I could not be signed in... I feel that this situation could have been handled more reasonably."
— LocalityBiz Review"Absolutely horrible clinic... You basically go in there, they dont listen to you, youre handed a prescription and they kick you out."
— Medicals-Health.com ReviewSynthesized 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
- St. Francis Hospital recognized for care of heart disease and stroke | Federal Way Mirror — Aug 31, 2025
- Dr. Justin Ellis, MD - Psychiatrist in Federal Way, WA — May 14, 2026
- VMFH Grants $1.8M for Nonprofits' Health Initiatives | News | southsoundbiz.com — Feb 25, 2026
- Karlis Abuls WA-Federal Way — Apr 9, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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