Summary

Dr. Joel Banken is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital. With 28 years of experience in family medicine, he provides comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. Dr. Banken is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Banken practices at multiple locations throughout Wenatchee, Washington, and maintains hospital affiliations with Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus and Confluence Health Wenatchee Valley Hospital. He specializes in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. His practice includes caring for children and teenagers with type 2 diabetes, reflecting his expertise in family-centered care across all age groups. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 28 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joel Timothy Banken has 4 locations

Confluence Health Wenatchee Valley Hospital

820 N Chelan AveWenatchee, WA 98801

Confluence Health Stemilt Clinic

2833 Euclid AveWenatchee, WA 98801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Central Washington Hospital And Clinics Campus

1201 S Miller StWenatchee, WA 98801

Wenatchee Valley Hospital And Clinics Family Medicine

820 N Chelan AveWenatchee, WA 98801
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Joel Timothy Banken has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joel Timothy Banken has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Joel Timothy Banken 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 Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Washington School Of Medicine in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Banken's NPI number is 1144256298.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joel Timothy Banken's office located?
Dr. Joel Timothy Banken's office is located at 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801.
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What languages does Dr. Joel Timothy Banken speak?
Dr. Joel Timothy Banken speaks Spanish and English.

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