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Your Trusted Family Doctors in Visalia, CA
Visalia Family Practice has been dedicated to family medicine since 1984, serving patients of all ages from infants to seniors. Our team includes four board-certified family physicians and a physician assistant, each bringing extensive experience in comprehensive healthcare. We prioritize patient-centered care, offering services ranging from routine check-ups to urgent medical needs. Our practice emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, and women's health, supported by electronic medical records for efficient treatment. With decades of combined expertise, we remain committed to the Visalia community's well-being.

Our office operates Monday through Friday with Saturday urgent care availability and after-hours physician support. We maintain affiliations with leading medical organizations, ensuring adherence to the highest clinical standards. Transparency in patient communication and accessibility to care remain foundational to our practice. Our providers have served locally for years, understanding the unique healthcare needs of Central Valley residents. Continuous investment in staff training and technology enhances our ability to deliver quality medical services.
Services
Family Medicine Pediatric Care Women's Health Geriatric Care Urgent Care Chronic Disease Management Preventive Care Minor Surgical Procedures
Details
  • Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
  • We have over 35 years of experience in family medicine
  • Board-certified physicians with hospital affiliations
  • Comprehensive care for all age groups
  • Electronic Medical Records for efficient treatment
  • After-hours physician availability for emergencies
Services
Family Medicine
Our family medicine services provide comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. From routine check-ups to chronic disease management, our board-certified physicians deliver personalized treatment plans. We focus on preventive care and early detection of health issues.
Women's Health
Specialized women's health services include annual exams, family planning, and menopause management. Our nurse practitioner provides comprehensive gynecological care with a patient-centered approach. We offer screenings and treatments tailored to women's unique health needs.
Urgent Care
Saturday morning urgent care services address non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Our providers treat minor fractures, infections, and acute conditions. After-hours emergencies connect with on-call physicians through our answering service.
Geriatric Care
Geriatric care focuses on age-related health concerns and chronic condition management. We provide mobility assessments, medication reviews, and preventive screenings for senior patients. Our team coordinates care with specialists when needed.
Pediatric Care
Comprehensive pediatric services cover wellness exams, immunizations, and developmental screenings. Our providers treat common childhood illnesses and offer parental guidance. We maintain detailed growth charts and vaccination records for young patients.
People
Christopher J. Rodarte, M.D.
Family Physician
Board-certified family physician with 25+ years in Visalia. Completed residency at Merrithew Memorial Hospital. Adjunct professor at A.T. Still University. Specializes in community-based primary care.
Mark V. Tetz, M.D.
Family Physician
Family medicine specialist since 1996. University of Calgary graduate with California Medical Association membership. Focus on diabetes management and preventive care in Central Valley communities.
Elena Voronejskaia, M.D.
Family Physician
Board-certified physician with molecular biology background. Completed residency at Prisma Health. Serves Visalia community with emphasis on agricultural worker health needs since 2025.
Kourtney Umphfres, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Certified physician assistant with 16 years in Tulare County. Expertise in adult medicine, pediatrics, and minor procedures. Provides continuity of care across multiple local healthcare settings.
Monica Joosten, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner
Board-certified nurse practitioner with 20+ years in Visalia. Specializes in oncology and acute care. Delivers comprehensive outpatient services with community-focused healthcare approach.
Questions
What age groups do you treat?
We provide care for all ages from infants through senior citizens with specialized family medicine services.
Do you offer after-hours medical help?
Yes, our physicians are available after hours through our answering service for urgent medical concerns.
What specialties are available?
Our services include family medicine, women's health, geriatrics, pediatrics, and urgent care treatment options.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at (559) 625-9200 during regular business hours to schedule appointments with any of our providers.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer Saturday urgent care appointments for immediate healthcare needs.