Summary

Dr. Terrell Vanaken is a family medicine physician who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Bon Secours Hospital. With 42 years of medical experience, Dr. Vanaken brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients and families during both routine healthcare needs and end-of-life situations. He speaks English.

Dr. Vanaken practices at multiple locations throughout Fairfield and Vacaville, California, including Northbay Hospice & Bereavement centers, Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center, and Northbay Vacavalley Hospital. His expertise includes managing high blood pressure conditions and providing compassionate hospice care for patients facing serious illnesses. He offers palliative care services focused on comfort and quality of life, along with guidance regarding life-prolonging treatments when appropriate. Patients consistently rate Dr. Vanaken highly, giving him an average score of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bon Secours Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner

Office Locations

Dr. Terrell Bruce Vanaken has 4 locations

Northbay Hospice & Bereavement

2470 Hilborn Rd Ste 240Fairfield, CA 94534

Northbay Hospice & Bereavement

4520 Business Center DrFairfield, CA 94534

Northbay Vacavalley Hospital

1000 Nut Tree RdVacaville, CA 95687

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4.7 
42 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese Speaks English
Fairfield , CAPomona , CAPlacentia , CATempleton , CA
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Terrell Bruce Vanaken

  • Aetna
  • ATRIO Health Plans
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Terrell Bruce Vanaken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Terrell Bruce Vanaken has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Terrell Bruce Vanaken holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bon Secours Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Vanaken's NPI number is 1306941430.

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Where is Dr. Terrell Vanaken's office located?
Dr. Terrell Vanaken's office is located at 2470 Hilborn Rd Ste 240, Fairfield, CA, 94534.
What languages does Dr. Terrell Vanaken speak?
Dr. Terrell Vanaken speaks English.

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