Summary

Dr. Helen Young is an internal medicine physician who has dedicated four decades to caring for patients with a wide range of medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from Capital Medical University and completed her residency training at University of Minnesota Medical Center. Her extensive experience spanning 40 years has given her deep expertise in managing complex health issues in adult patients. Dr. Young speaks English and is well-prepared to guide patients through their healthcare journey.

Dr. Young practices at Island Health in Anacortes, Washington, where she focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol and high blood pressure. She provides comprehensive care that includes strength training guidance and general blood testing to help monitor patient health. Her approach combines traditional internal medicine with supportive therapies to help patients achieve their best possible outcomes. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Minnesota Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Optum - Island Internal Medicine

912 32nd St Ste AAnacortes, WA 98221
MonClosed
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Capital Medical University Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Helen Young

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • LifeWise
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Helen Young has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Helen Young holds an expired medical license in the state of Washington.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Minnesota Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Capital Medical University in 1986.

NPI Number

Helen Young's NPI number is 1386622215.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Helen Young affiliated with?
Helen Young is affiliated with Island Health.
Is Helen Young accepting new patients?
Helen Young is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Helen Young's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Helen Young speak?
Helen Young speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Helen Young?
You can find contact information for Helen Young here on Vitals.
Does Helen Young accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Helen Young has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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