Clinical Sites: Alaska | Department of Emergency Medicine
Primary Care • Kotzebue, AK
Clinic Type
Primary Care
Address
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Phone
+1-907-442-3321
jlklein@uw.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye (Maniilaq Health Center): 4.6 out of 5 (30 reviews)
- Vivian Health (Maniilaq Health Center): 4.6 out of 5 (5 reviews)
Patients praise
- Friendly/professional staff and good care coordination
- Positive experiences in/around emergency-related care
Common complaints
- Some staffing/workload constraints reported (e.g., 'short staffed')
"“Very Friendly and Professional... CT scan diagnosed Appendicitis. got me on the afternoon flight to Anchorage and had my appendix out...”"
— Birdeye review snippet for Maniiḷaq Health Center"“No real flexibility short staffed”"
— Vivian Health review snippet for Maniilaq Health Center (facility staff review)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- [PDF] Grant Approval Memo - Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority — Jul 25, 2025
- Maniilaq Health Center - Medicare — May 13, 2026
- NuWest Group hiring Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department — Jul 7, 2026
- 🏥 Multiple Healthcare Travel Nurse Jobs in Kotzebue, AK – Up to $3.9K/Week - NewsBreak — Jul 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
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Maniilaq Association is a nonprofit tribally operated health and social services organization serving the Northwest Arctic Borough and Point Hope, Alaska. Key points: - Operates as the largest employer in the region with a focus on health care, social services, and tribal support. - Serves over 8,000 people across a land area roughly the size of Indiana. - Founded in 1966; headquartered in Kotzebue, Alaska, with three offices in the United States (Kotzebue region). - Provides comprehensive health services through Maniilaq Health Center and affiliated programs, employing hundreds (reported ranges: 500+; 131+ in some figures) and offering roles across medical, clinical, and administrative fields. - Contact and access: multiple phone numbers and emails listed (including general and patient advocacy), with a presence on LinkedIn. - Notable leadership roles include Chief Medical Officer and other department directors (e.g., Pharmacy Services, Human Resources, General Counsel). If you’re seeking Health Services specifically in Kotzebue, Maniilaq Health Center in Kotzebue is the primary facility, supported by the Maniilaq Association’s broader network of tribal health and social programs in the region.
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