Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Internal Medicine • Bemidji, MN

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Sanford Bemidji Medical Center in Bemidji, Minnesota offers comprehensive healthcare including a 24-hour emergency department for urgent medical treatments, same-day surgery, family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. The medical center also provides specialties in obstetrics, surgery, wound care, and emergency air transport, with a cancer center located on campus.

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Clinic Type

Internal Medicine

Address

1300 Anne St. NW, Bemidji, Minnesota 56601

Phone

(218) 751-5430

Email

info@minnesotaperinatal.org

Opening Hours

24-hour emergency department (implied by 24-hour emergency department)

Website

https://mnpqc.org/sanford-bemidji-medical-center/

Emergency Care

Yes (24-hour emergency department)

Services Offered

Emergency department
Urgent medical treatments
Same-day surgery
Family medicine
Internal medicine
Pediatrics
Specialties in obstetrics, surgery, wound care, and more

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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Social Media

Twitter

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye: 4.2/5 stars (160 reviews)
Healthgrades: 61% Patient Experience Rating
Hospital Cost Compare (Medicare data): 62% gave rating of 9/10 or 10/10 (300+ surveyed)

Patients praise

High percentage of patients willing to recommend the hospital (approx. 86%)
Positive individual experiences with specific doctors
Majority of patients report nurses and doctors communicate well (74%-79% "Always" rating)
Recognized for Patient Safety Excellence

Common complaints

Significant wait times in urgent care/ER settings
Limited staff availability or willingness to assist in specific settings
Concerns regarding communication with nursing and medical staff
Some patients reported negative overall experiences during their stay
Unresponsive to certain filed complaints

"Hands down, the best doctor here is Dr Chan."

— Yelp review

"If the next day is a work day.... Your chances of being there all day waiting is pretty significant."

— Birdeye review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Sanford Bemidji Medical Center receives state-level awards - The Bemidji Pioneer is your #1 source for news, weather, and sports around Bemidji and throughout Minnesota. — Jul 8, 2026
Bemidji Medical Center earns surgical safety recognition - Sanford Health News — Mar 26, 2026
Healing at Home: Sanford Health Opens New Rural Crisis Center in Bemidji - Lakeland PBS — Jul 1, 2026
Sanford Bemidji names interim Chief Medical Officer - Sanford Health News — Jun 1, 2026
Hospital partnership builds an ICU for rural Minnesota - Sanford Health News — Jun 4, 2026

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.