Calvin Grubbs III, MD | Federal Way, WA | Family Physician

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Dr. Calvin Grubbs III treats heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary artery disease, and performs prothrombin time testing. He practices family medicine and internal medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Grubbs earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Grubbs 4.95 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
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22 Ratings
13 years of experience
39 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
United States Army Medical Center
22 written reviews
2 specialties
8 areas of expertise
1 office location
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
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22 Ratings with 22 written Reviews

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Patients have praised Dr. Calvin Grubbs for his thoroughness, compassion, and excellent bedside manner, highlighting his ability to actively listen, involve them in their care decisions, and offer clear explanations and solutions. They appreciate his professionalism, knowledge, and the supportive staff, which contribute to their overall positive experience. There are no negative reviews present in the dataset, indicating a consistently high level of satisfaction among patients. The common themes are the quality of care, effective communication, and the supportive atmosphere, which many patients find exemplary and a source of relief.

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Dr Grubbs is a very thorough and caring doctor

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July 16th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I would recommend Dr. Grubbs to anyone! He's concise, articulate and a genially a caring person!

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Dr Grubbs included me in every decision. He asked if I understood, had questions and answered my questions to my satisfaction. I felt very involved in my care and all decisions. Dr Grubbs is professional, very knowledgeable and nice.

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May 1st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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The Doctor and nurse were fantastic they treated my issue very quickly and provided a follow up appointment

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April 22nd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Grubbs was awesome and took the time to ask me impertinent questions and understand my needs.

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April 18th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Grubbs is fantastic His bedside manner is superb

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February 21st, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Grubbs was the most attentive and engaged doctor I have had the pleasure of working with. He explained 3 years' worth of confusion I experienced with prior doctors and testing, understandably and succinctly, in our 30-minute session.

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February 6th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr Grubbs is a really good doctor I feel.He helped me with my medication and became my pain management doctor too!! It really took a lot of stress off my shoulders to wear I can function again and continue thinking about how I can help myself to get better!! I am very appreciative for what he has done for me!! Thank you everyone for helping me through a very difficult situation in my life!The staff was great and I am grateful for their help and support to get the care I desperately needed!! Thank you so much!!

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January 22nd, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Grubbs is amazing. He listens to your concerns and offers a plan and solutions, and makes sure your concerns are addressed. I am so fortunate he accepted me as one of his patients. He is truly the best. Thank you for listening and helping. I am so grateful Dr. Grubbs is my doctor.

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July 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

MultiCare Family Medicine - Federal Way

34512 16th Ave. S Suite AFederal Way, WA 98003

Tel: (253) 545-5700

Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Calvin Grubbs III, MD	Dr. Michael Gray, MD	Donald Renzo, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC,	Dr. Guozhen "Ken" Liu, MD
Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine	Family Medicine
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (22 Ratings)	4.2 (6 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	4.8 (157 Ratings)
13 Years of Experience	31 Years of Experience		43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Federal Way , WA	Annapolis , MD	Denver , CO	Bellevue , WA
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine	Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine		Med School: Hubei Medical University
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Calvin Grubbs III holds an active medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Washington that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 2013.

NPI Number

Calvin Grubbs III's NPI number is 1487997169.

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What languages does Calvin Grubbs III speak?: Calvin Grubbs III speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Calvin Grubbs III?: You can find contact information for Calvin Grubbs III here on Vitals.
Does Calvin Grubbs III accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Calvin Grubbs III has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Calvin Grubbs III's office located?: Calvin Grubbs III's office is located at 34512 16th Ave. S Suite A, Federal Way, WA, 98003.
Does Calvin Grubbs III accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Calvin Grubbs III accepts on their Vitals profile.

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