Altru Family Medicine Center
Family Medicine • Grand Forks, ND • Since 1997
About
Summary: Altru Family Medicine Center in Grand Forks is part of Altru Health System, a nonprofit regional health system based in Grand Forks, ND. It provides primary care services through its network of facilities in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota, including a focus on family medicine and general primary care. Altru operates an acute care hospital, a specialty hospital, and multiple practice locations in the region. The system employs thousands of health professionals and serves over 230,000 residents, with its headquarters in Grand Forks and a history dating back over 130 years. Contact: 701-780-5000; website: altru.org.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
1380 S. Columbia Rd., Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone
701.795.2000
careers@altru.org
Opening Hours
Sunday Closed; Monday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Tuesday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thursday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday Closed
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FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Sunday Closed; Monday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Tuesday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Wednesday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thursday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday Closed.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: Various physician-specific ratings available (ranging from approx 2.5 to 4.5/5) (45 providers listed)
- LocalityBiz: Highly variable; includes both 1-star and 5-star reviews
Patients praise
- Professional and kind nursing staff in surgical and ICU settings
- Convenient pharmacy refill options and delivery services
- Positive experiences with the facility's new layout and ER environment
- Patients feeling heard and treated with dignity in specific diagnostic encounters
Common complaints
- Complaints regarding prescription delays and medication management at the pharmacy
- Reports of unprofessional or dismissive staff interactions
- Concerns about long wait times and perceived lack of urgency for patients in pain
- Allegations of HIPAA violations and privacy concerns
- Mixed experiences regarding diagnostic accuracy and communication in specialized departments
"I'm not a big fan of the frequent HIPAA violations. There are however lot's of nice people there, but the few that aren't are pretty good about making life hell for patients."
— LocalityBiz review (Pharmacy)"This hospital er is awesome. Being a sick person who gets to explore many different medical facilities my experience here is 5* The doctors and nurses where professional and kind."
— LocalityBiz review (Altru Health System)"these people love to throw pills at you Xanax generic Xanax mood altering pills if you're ..."
— Yelp review (Altru Family Medicine Center)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Express Clinic at Altru Professional Center Expands Hours | Altru Health System — Apr 30, 2026
- UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences announces student and faculty award winners for 2026 | University of North Dakota — May 1, 2026
- Altru president among three finalists for State Board of Higher Education position - Grand Forks Herald | Grand Forks, East Grand Forks news, weather & sports — Jun 22, 2026
- Altru Heart & Vascular Center Relocates to Altru Hospital to Enhance Patient Care | Altru Health System — Nov 26, 2025
- Altru Announces 4th of July Holiday Weekend Hours | KNOX News Radio, Local News, Weather and Sports — Jun 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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