We started with MDVIP when we heard the presentation about this new plan for our health. Many years later we are still getting knowledge & support from Dr. Salinas. We are comforted by that fact! Our Best to you!
Joseph P. Salinas, MD
Richland, WA 99352 Get Directions

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Dr. Salinas' Credentials
University of California Los Angeles/Kaiser Permanente of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
Internal Medicine 1995-1997
University of Southern California/Los Angeles County Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
Internal Medicine 1990-1991
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School
Newark, NJ
Doctorate of Medicine 1990
William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
Bachelor of Science, Biology and Psychology 1986
Magna Cum Laude
Medical Director, Coumadin Clinic, Kadlec Medical Center 2006-2011
Assistant Professor, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences 2010-present
Chief of Medicine, Kadlec Medical Center 2002-2004
Kaiser Permanente of Southern California, Professional Communications and Behavior 1997-1999
- Staff Physician
- Pod Manager
- Seminar Faciliator
Northeast Community Clinic
- Staff Physician 1991-1993
- Medical Director 1993-1995
Society of Hospital Medicine
Washington State Medical Association
Benton County Medical Society
Testimonials from patients of Dr. Salinas
To steal a line from AllState ad, You are in good hands. That is the way I feel about Dr. Salinas. In his care you are in good hands.
This is late; however, thanks to Dr. Salinas for the excellent care he has given me over many years. This care has been there before MDVIP. Now I am able to call him directly when I feel I need him immediately. Recently, I was in Virginia visiting family and came down with a cold. This impacted my problem with asthma quickly and frankly frightened me at how fast I was feeling worse and… See more
Dr Salinas has provided personalized care for years for our family. He is the reason MDVIP is a worthwhile service.
He is a remarkble, intelligent, insightful doctor and outstanding in his field.
Thank you Dr. Salinas for your excellent care the past several years. You have always taken the time to provide all of the pros and cons of the various medical protocols needed for my chronic conditions. This has resulted in what I consider an excellent quality of life. As the one rather often quoted beer commercial from TV was fond of stating, It doesn't get much better than this.… See more
My thanks for all you have done. The help you gave me to get my surgery done was so great. I am looking forward to seeing you next month,you are the best. Ronna A.
Joe: As I've told you personally, I truly appreciate the personal attention and care that you've given to my health over the years. You've undoubtedly added years to my life and helped to greatly improve its quality. Many, many thanks from both me and my wife.
Big Jim
Dr. Salinas saved my life by taking the extra step of sending me for a biopsy when my PSA level rose just slightly. Most physicians would have just waited. It turns out I had a very aggressive cancer that was caught early!
Shortly after I retired from a job that furnished annual physical exams, I started seeing Dr. Salinas as my primary caregiver. On one of the first visits, his review of my blood work revealed a high PSA level. I was diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer and subsequently underwent a prostatectomy, I'm still around 16 years later. On another visit, he questioned my feratin levels… See more
It's great to have you and your staff THERE for me when I need you, whether or not I do!