Southwest Medical Group Welcomes New Family Physician to Battle Ground Clinic
04/14/2009
The Southwest Medical Group-Battle Ground Clinic announced today that Yahn-Kun Chiou, M.D. has joined the practice as a board-certified family practitioner with extensive experience in women's health. As a family practitioner, Dr. Chiou's training and expertise enable him to manage a wide scope of health conditions in adults and children.
"The addition of Dr. Chiou to the physician team at SMG-Battle Ground means that we can now offer patients in the Battle Ground area the widest range of primary care services. We are also happy to bring a high-caliber doctor to the community who is fluent in Mandarin," remarked Kurt Litvin, Executive Director, Southwest Medical Group.
Dr. Chiou completed his medical residency at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He also has fellowship training in obstetrics and gynecology form the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. Prior to joining the SMG-Battle Ground clinic, Dr. Chiou was the medical director at Miramar Health Center in Pasco, Washington.
Dr. Chiou's areas of interest include women's health, pediatric care, minor procedures and general family medicine. Dr. Chiou is now accepting patients-call 360-666-3900 for an appointment.
About the Clinic
Conveniently located at 720 West Main Street in the Safeway shopping plaza, the SMG-Battle Ground clinic was designed to deliver high-quality outpatient healthcare services in a friendly, comfortable atmosphere close to home. The clinic currently has three primary care physicians with plans to add up to six more providers by the end of the year. Patients wishing to schedule an appointment should call 360-666-3900.
About Southwest Medical Group
A new multi-specialty group comprised of established and new practices, Southwest Medical Group doctors and staff are united by one vision-to serve the health and wellness needs of Clark County residents. Affiliated with Southwest Washington Medical Center, a 150-year-old health system in the heart of our region, SMG-partner clinics will be located where patients need them most-close to home.
Today, Southwest Medical Group is home to more than 40 established primary care physicians and specialists, caring for more than 50,000 area residents. Current SMG-affiliated providers include Family Physicians Group, Pacific Surgical Specialists, Columbia Surgical Specialists, Neonatology Associates and the new SMG-Battle Ground clinic.
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