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Your Family Healthcare Provider in Vernon
At Three Lakes Medical Clinic, we prioritize patient-centered care through a combination of in-office appointments and telephone consultations. Our team of five family physicians delivers comprehensive primary care services, emphasizing preventive health strategies and evidence-based medicine. We utilize the Pomelo patient portal to streamline appointment scheduling, secure messaging, and contact information updates, ensuring convenient access to care.Our practice focuses on managing minor illnesses, conducting preventive screenings, and coordinating diagnostic investigations while maintaining strong partnerships with local laboratories and imaging centers. We emphasize patient education through curated health resources and transparent communication about services not covered by MSP, while actively promoting community health initiatives in Vernon and surrounding areas.
Services
Primary Care
Telemedicine Consultations
Preventive Screenings
Lab Services Coordination
Prescription Management
Chronic Disease Management
Patient Education
Diagnostic Imaging Referrals
Highlights and features
- We utilize the Pomelo patient portal for convenient appointment scheduling and secure communication
- Our team includes five experienced family physicians with expertise in preventive medicine
- We coordinate care with multiple local laboratories and diagnostic imaging centers
- We provide comprehensive patient education resources for self-management of minor illnesses
- Our practice maintains updated protocols for managing chronic conditions and preventive screenings
What people say
Convenient online portal
Knowledgeable physicians
Thorough preventive screenings
Responsive staff
Services
Primary Care Services
Our family physicians provide comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages, including routine check-ups, chronic disease management, and acute illness treatment. We emphasize preventive care strategies and health maintenance while maintaining continuity of care through our patient portal system. Our practice coordinates with specialists when needed to ensure comprehensive healthcare solutions.
Telemedicine Consultations
We offer telephone consultations for non-urgent medical concerns, prescription renewals, and follow-up discussions. This service provides convenient access to medical advice while maintaining patient privacy and ensuring appropriate care pathways. Our virtual care options help reduce unnecessary office visits while maintaining quality healthcare delivery.
Preventive Screenings
Our clinic emphasizes preventive medicine through age-appropriate cancer screenings, cardiovascular assessments, and health risk evaluations. We follow provincial screening guidelines for cervical, breast, and colon cancer while providing individualized risk assessments for conditions like abdominal aortic aneurysms and prostate cancer.
Lab Services Coordination
We coordinate laboratory testing through multiple local providers including IHA Labs, Valley/Dynacare, and Life Labs. Our practice facilitates appointment scheduling for blood work and diagnostic tests while ensuring timely result interpretation and follow-up care planning for patients.
Patient Education Resources
We provide evidence-based health information about minor illnesses, self-care strategies, and chronic condition management. Our educational materials help patients make informed healthcare decisions while promoting health literacy and preventive practices through curated online resources and printed materials.
People
Dr Annerie Fourie
Family Physician
Dr Fourie provides comprehensive family medical care with focus on preventive health and chronic disease management. She participates in regular continuing medical education to maintain current clinical practices.
Dr Lindsey Hayward
Family Physician
Dr Hayward offers full-spectrum family medicine services including preventive care and management of acute/chronic conditions. She maintains active participation in professional development activities to ensure quality patient care.
Dr Heinz Raupach
Family Physician
Dr Raupach delivers patient-centered primary care with emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. He follows evidence-based guidelines while tailoring care to individual patient needs.
Dr Werner Schuch
Family Physician
Dr Schuch provides comprehensive family medical services with commitment to continuous professional development. His practice focuses on building long-term patient relationships and preventive healthcare strategies.
Dr Nicola Wiggelinkhuizen
Family Physician
Dr Wiggelinkhuizen offers family medicine services with dedication to patient education and preventive care. She maintains current clinical knowledge through regular professional development activities.
Questions
How do I book an appointment?
Use our Pomelo patient portal for online booking or call during business hours. For complex visits, contact us directly to ensure adequate time.
What lab services are available?
We coordinate with IHA Labs, Valley/Dynacare, and Life Labs for blood work and diagnostic testing with both appointment and walk-in options.
How do I handle emergencies?
Dial 911 for life-threatening emergencies. For urgent non-emergency medical concerns, contact us during business hours.
Can I get prescription refills online?
Non-urgent prescription refills require an appointment. In exceptional cases, we may process phone requests through direct pharmacy communication.
What preventive screenings do you offer?
We provide age-appropriate cancer screenings, cardiovascular assessments, and chronic disease prevention services following provincial health guidelines.
How do I access medical records?
Contact our office for medical record requests. We follow privacy regulations while facilitating access to your health information as required.
