Business Details
Family Practice Clinic in Abbotsford, BC
Windermere Medical Clinic is a family practice located in Abbotsford, British Columbia, dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive healthcare services to patients of all ages. Our team of experienced physicians offers a wide range of medical services, including preventive care, chronic disease management, urgent appointments, and minor procedures, all while maintaining a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Affiliated with the University of British Columbia, we actively contribute to the training of future family physicians, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of medical education and innovation. Our clinic prioritizes accessibility through extended hours and telemedicine appointments via the Medeo app, allowing patients to connect with physicians conveniently.We emphasize preventive care, evidence-based treatments, and personalized health planning, while maintaining partnerships with local diagnostic facilities like LifeLabs and Fraser Health Imaging. Our policies reflect a balance between patient needs and operational efficiency, including structured appointment scheduling, prescription renewal protocols, and transparent fee schedules for uninsured services. We are committed to serving our community with professionalism, adhering to strict confidentiality standards and fostering a welcoming environment for all patients.
Services
Family Practice
Telemedicine Consultations
Chronic Disease Management
Preventive Care
Minor Procedures
Urgent Appointments
Prescription Renewals
Lab Result Follow-up
Medical Referrals
Student Training
Highlights and features
- We offer telemedicine appointments through the Medeo app for convenient virtual consultations.
- Our physicians are affiliated with the University of British Columbia, ensuring cutting-edge medical training.
- We provide structured chronic disease management with emphasis on preventive care strategies.
- Our clinic maintains transparent pricing for uninsured services with detailed fee schedules.
- We prioritize patient education with evidence-based health planning and follow-up protocols.
Services
Family Practice
Our family practice provides comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages, addressing acute and chronic conditions while emphasizing preventive medicine. Services include routine check-ups, immunizations, and personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health needs. We coordinate care with specialists and maintain continuity through electronic medical records for optimal patient outcomes.
Telemedicine Consultations
Telemedicine appointments through the Medeo app enable remote consultations for prescription renewals, follow-ups, and non-urgent medical advice. This service maintains clinical quality while offering convenience for patients unable to attend in-person visits, with secure video conferencing ensuring privacy and accessibility.
Chronic Disease Management
We specialize in managing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension through regular monitoring, medication adjustments, and lifestyle counseling. Our approach combines evidence-based protocols with patient education to improve long-term health outcomes while minimizing complications through proactive care strategies.
Minor Procedures
The clinic performs various minor procedures including skin lesion removal, suturing, and injections. These services are conducted with appropriate pre-procedural assessment and post-care instructions, ensuring patient safety while addressing dermatological and minor injury needs efficiently without requiring hospital visits.
Preventive Care
Our preventive services focus on early detection through screenings like pap tests, blood pressure checks, and cholesterol monitoring. We follow evidence-based guidelines to recommend age-appropriate exams and vaccinations, promoting wellness through proactive health management and patient education initiatives.
People
Dr. Marylu Loewen
Family Practice Physician
Dr. Loewen graduated from the National University of Asuncion, Paraguay, and completed UBC's Family Medicine Program in 2021. She brings diverse clinical experience from rural practice and family medicine training to her patient-centered care approach.
Dr. Val C. Danescu
Family Practice Physician
Dr. Danescu provides comprehensive family medical care with focus on preventive health strategies and chronic disease management, maintaining active involvement in patient education and community health initiatives.
Dr. Virgil Danescu
Family Practice Physician
Dr. Virgil Danescu combines academic expertise with practical experience in family medicine, emphasizing evidence-based treatments and holistic approaches to patient wellness within the Abbotsford community.
Dr. Randy Wadhawan
Family Practice Physician
As the newest physician, Dr. Wadhawan contributes fresh perspectives to our team while maintaining commitment to comprehensive care, preventive medicine, and addressing diverse patient health needs.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
We currently only accept close family members of existing patients due to physician availability constraints.
How can I book a telemedicine appointment?
Call our office to schedule, then download the Medeo app for iOS or Android to connect with physicians via live video.
What are your hours of operation?
We're open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM, by booked appointment only.
How are test results communicated?
Significant abnormal results are reported immediately. Normal results are discussed during follow-up visits, with some available through LifeLabs' online portal.
What procedures do you offer?
We provide suturing, mole removals, biopsies, wart treatments, and injections, with some services requiring prior consultation.