Medical Clinic

Phone (541) 888-9494, Press 1) Medical Appointments

Medical Clinic Hours (M-F) 8:00 to 12:00, 1:00 to 5:00

Family Medicine

The Community Health Center (CHC) employs a medical doctor and Family Nurse Practitioner who provide a variety of health care related services for visitors.  When services are unavailable, the clinic will make referrals to specialty physicians. The Clinic Offers:

Comprehensive health history and physical exam

Medical diagnosis for acute and chronic health conditions

Perform minor procedures

Prescribe medications to treat chronic health conditions

Diabetes Self Management Training

Medical Nutrition therapy

Well Child Exams and Immunizations

Diabetes Clinic

Referral to medical specialist and community outreach programs

Staff

Dr. Roger Willis, Medical Director

Patricia Dudas, FNP-C/C.D.E./B.C.A.D.M,  Clinic Manager

Lynette Turner, RN, Clinic Nurse/Chronic Disease Case Manager

Sabrina Johnson, Clinic Assistant

Leigh Martin, Medical Records Technician

Annie Bourell, Medical Receptionist

Other Medical Service Programs

Counseling:  Several counseling services are available by referral to Tribal Members. 

Child Vaccination Program:  The CHC provides vaccinations for Tribal Youth aged 2 months to 18 years.  

Flu Shots and Adult Immunization:  The Community Health Center provides flu vaccines every year for Tribal Members, family and staff.

In-House laboratory analysis:  The CHC has the facilities to detect strep throat, mononucleosis, pregnancy, cholesterol, glucose levels, liver function, and diabetes.

Tobacco Prevention:  The CHC will assist any Tribal Member, Spouse of a Tribal Member, or non-Coquille Native American who wants to quit smoking and/or chewing tobacco.  Staff will provide information and tips on quitting, referrals to cessation programs, presentations at Tribal events (Family Camp, Camp Ta Nae...etc), and work directly with individuals. 

Optometry:  Tribal Members using the CHC for contacts, eye-glasses and other optometry needs are referred to a local optometrist.

Emergency Health Assistance:   Provides emergency assistance for health care related emergencies for enrolled Tribal Members who reside outside the service area.  A Tribal Member must submit a written request that includes proof of the health emergency, the physician’s diagnosis, and show that all other forms of assistance (Medicaid, Oregon Health Plan…etc.) have been used.  The program will compensate up to $2,000.  This program can be accessed once every five years.