Adventist Health Columbia Gorge MCMC Family Medicine
Family Medicine • The Dalles, OR • Since 1901
About
Adventist Health Columbia Gorge (formerly Mid-Columbia Medical Center, MCMC) is a nonprofit hospital system based in The Dalles, Oregon. In June 2023, MCMC was purchased by Adventist Health and rebranded as Adventist Health Columbia Gorge. The facility is a long-standing patient-centered care provider (Planetree pioneer since 1992) with services across Orthopedics, Family & Internal Medicine, Cardiology, OB/GYN, Urology, Surgery, Emergency, and more, including the Celilo Cancer Center and physical therapy. Address and contact: HQ at 1700 19th St, The Dalles, OR 97058; main phone 1-541-296-1111. It operates as part of Adventist Health, a faith-based nonprofit system serving over 90 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. If you’re specifically seeking Family Medicine in The Dalles, this location offers family medical services under the Adventist Health Columbia Gorge umbrella.
Clinic Type
Family Medicine
Address
1620 East 12th Street
Phone
541-296-9151
community.benefit@ah.org
Opening Hours
7:30 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Emergency Care
Emergency care available
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Current Offers
New patient offer
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Adventist Health Official Site: 5 out of 5 (12 reviews (for specific provider))
- US News & World Report: 4 out of 5 (varies by provider) (Multiple reviews for various physicians)
Patients praise
- Some patients report positive interactions with specific providers and staff
- Appreciation for attentive, kind, and knowledgeable care from individual clinicians
- Convenient access to services for some patients
- Positive feedback on cleanliness and modern facility updates
Common complaints
- Billing issues and surprise charges
- Difficulty with communication and getting responses from administration
- Concerns regarding staff turnover and provider loss impacting access to care
- Reports of a hostile work environment impacting service quality
- Systemic organizational concerns regarding patient safety and community accountability
"The staff at Family Med are not like any other. They are the most courteous, knowledgeable crew you will ever meet."
— LocalityBiz Patient Review"It feels like she truly takes the time to be there with you and doesn't make you feel like she's in a rush to get to the next patient..."
— Adventist Health Official Patient Review"I love our doctor, and she is the reason we stay. But the rest of our experience with this doctors office and all of MCMC has been one terrible experience after another, and I truly feel that they just don’t care about their patients."
— LocalityBiz Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Adventist Health Columbia Gorge Begins Water's Edge Clinic ... — Dec 18, 2025
- Lindsay McHugh, FNP - The Dalles, OR - Family Medicine — Nov 29, 2025
- 12/18 PM Water’s Edge Clinics Update — Dec 19, 2025
- Surgery - Columbia Gorge - Adventist Health — Aug 25, 2025
- Adventist Health quickly finds a path forward after windstorm criples ... — Dec 18, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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