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Summary: - UW Medicine Primary Care at Kent-Des Moines serves as part of UW Medicine’s primary care network, offering comprehensive primary care services in the Kent/Des Moines area. - It is affiliated with UW Medicine, which includes Airlift Northwest, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Centers, UW Physicians, and the UW School of Medicine. - The Kent location is part of the broader UW Medicine system, and may coordinate with related UW Medicine facilities and providers for referrals, specialty care, and continuity of care. If you’re seeking specific details (address, hours, appointment types, or services) for UW Medicine Primary Care at Kent-Des Moines, please specify and I can extract those from the site or provide contact information.

Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

23213 Pacific Hwy S, La Plaza Shopping Center, Kent, WA

Phone

206.870.8880

Email

uwmedroi@uw.edu

Opening Hours

Six days a week; evenings; telemedicine visits; after-hours nursing service available

Telehealth

Telemedicine visits by secure video; book via MyChart or call clinic

Emergency Care

If symptoms worsen or medical emergency, call 911 or go to nearest emergency room

Services Offered

  • Family medicine
  • Acute episodic care
  • Adolescent medicine
  • Behavioral healthcare
  • Chronic disease management
  • Colposcopy and LEEP
  • Digital X-ray services (radiography)
  • Family planning
  • IUD and nexplanon (Nexplanon)
  • Integrated behavioral health
  • OB services
  • Pediatrics
  • Internal medicine
  • Nutrition services
  • Telemedicine
  • Same-day appointments
  • Evenings
  • Appointments six days a week
  • MyChart messaging
  • After-hours nursing service

Technology & Equipment

  • On-site lab
  • Digital X-ray facilities
  • MyChart

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

Patient Resources

Billing and insurance; Preparing for your appointment; Holiday hours; Patient forms; Patient Care information booklet

Awards & Accreditations

  • AAAHC accreditation

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (aggregating Google and Facebook): 3.3 out of 5 stars (Birdeye/aggregators) (119 reviews (Birdeye aggregate))
  • Yelp via MapQuest: 3.0 stars (22 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Some long-term patients report positive experiences with specific doctors who have provided consistent care over many years
  • Appreciation for the convenience of the location and hours for everyday maintenance needs

Common complaints

  • Scheduling issues and administrative mistakes in call center or reception
  • Perceived lack of thoroughness in care, with some patients describing it as a fast-paced "jiffy lube" style of healthcare
  • Complaints about unprofessionalism and below-standard quality of care from some providers
  • Difficulties related to insurance and payment policies

"Unprofessional. Too many scheduling issues every time I get rescheduled due to a mistake their call center or reception made!!! The doctors at this location are also below standards within service."

Yelp/MapQuest Review

"It honestly feels like the jiffy lube of healthcare, in and out as fast as possible, and you only matter when you are..."

Yelp/MapQuest Review

"I am definitely a fan of this location. Particularly DR. Matthew Blessing who has been caring for my now 8 year old since she was 2 weeks old."

Yelp/MapQuest 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.

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