5-Star Care Close to Home

Island Health is a public hospital district located in the vibrant coastal town of Anacortes, Washington. Our primary care clinics in Anacortes and on Orcas Island serve patients across Skagit, Island and San Juan counties. Our extensive specialty services are rapidly adapting to meet the needs of our community.

As a 5-star rated Medicare facility and one of the top 100 rural hospitals in the United States, you can expect the highest quality of care, where you actively participate in your healthcare planning and goal-setting.

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Why Choose Island Health?

Patients First

The staff at Island Health is transforming the delivery of healthcare by actively developing relationships with patients to place them in the center of their care.

Courageous Care

Courageous care is at the heart of everything we do. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to thrive in life and have access to services that enable them to improve and maintain their health.

Community Driven

Our physicians, nurses and staff choose to live in the community where they work. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, proud to encourage you to understand and learn about your health and wellness.

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Upcoming Classes and Screenings
17 Nov
Screenings

Diastasis Screening

Diastasis recti, or a separation of the abdominal muscles, is common during and after pregnancy.  After pregnancy, the separation generally…

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Group of diverse individuals in support group
18 Nov
Support Groups

Diabetes Support Group

Whether you have Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, our group offers guidance, encouragement, and a sense of belonging to…

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Main entrance to Island Health.
19 Nov
Board of Commissioners

Regular Board Meeting

This meeting is open to the public. If a member of the community wishes to speak during the open part…

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Stories of Courage

Woman in green sweater standing on a sidewalk smiling.

“This is a perfect example of the importance of preventive healthcare. ”

— Dr. Watkins
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Woman standing in a yard full of flowers wearing a pink breast cancer awareness shirt.

“The entire team at Island Health is amazing—they’re the best, and I love the capes!”

— Connie McCalmont
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Woman sitting on a couch with a blanket next to her dog.

“They work with me at my level, never pushing too hard because they know my limits. They're my cheerleaders, and I just love them.”

— Dorene Berg
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Two women running in the park, smiling.

“It was a more dramatic life change than the surgery; I have accomplished goals I never thought I would come close to achieving. I can play with my grandbabies. I can ride my motorcycle. And I’ve taken up long distance running.”

— Aleisha Greenfield
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Man hiking at Mt. Erie, with Campbell Lake and surrounding San Juan Islands in the background

““Dr. Secrist was fabulous. He took all the time in the world and we never felt rushed. I was so impressed that I wanted a second opinion from Dr. Secrist about my own surgery." ”

— Chad Sage
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