Pediatrics - Children's Health - Minot Medical Group
Pediatrics • Minot, ND
About
Summary: - The page describes AFMS - Minot, the 5th Medical Group based at Minot Air Force Base, ND. It is a small, privately held medical group within the U.S. Air Force Medical Service, effectively a single-person operation led by Commander Michael D. McCarthy. It falls under the broader AFMS umbrella and offers general medical management and services typical of military medical groups. The organization has a small online footprint (LinkedIn), and an employer rating of 4.0/5 from 1 review.
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
First Floor, next to Immunizations
Phone
1-701-723-5633
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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
- Healthgrades (Dr. Frederick Jones): 3.6/5 stars (based on 10 reviews) (10 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. David Ugobi): 3.0/5 stars (based on 2 reviews) (2 reviews)
Patients praise
- Providers perceived as thorough, attentive, and caring towards children
- Clinics recognized for high quality of service in recent internal rankings
- Staff described as friendly and helpful
- Strong emphasis on listening to parents and making children feel comfortable
Common complaints
- Occasional long wait times
- Some patients reported lower-than-average satisfaction with communication regarding at-home recovery and listening skills by some providers
"This is the best pediatric doctor in Minot. He takes his time with my kids and is very thorough. My kids feel comfortable and happy going to him. High quality doctor with decades of experience, well worth the occasional wait!"
— Healthgrades user review for Dr. Frederick Jones"Dr. Ugobi listens to us as the parents, takes his time and examines the child, will discuss in detail your concerns. He really cares for your child's well-being so he takes time to resolve your concer"
— Healthgrades user review for Dr. David UgobiSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Sanford announces new Landmark Clinic location in Minot - Sanford Health News — Jun 11, 2026
- Sanford assumes former CHI clinic in Minot | News, Sports, Jobs - Minot Daily News — Jun 12, 2026
- Sanford Health adds to family medicine team | News, Sports, Jobs - Minot Daily News — May 18, 2026
- Sanford welcomes new family medicine physician to Minot - Sanford Health News — Nov 18, 2025
- Sanford Health in Minot Adds Two Familiar Providers to Its Family Medicine Team - Midwest Medical Edition — May 11, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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