Salinas Valley Health

Internal Medicine • Carmel, CA • 2 (PrimeCare in Salinas; other listed locations include Monterey) locations

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Clinic Type

Internal Medicine

Address

Salinas Valley Health PrimeCare Medical Clinic, 355 Abbott Street, Suite 100, Salinas, CA 93901; Salinas Valley Health PrimeCare Medical Clinic, 5 Lower Ragsdale Drive, Suite 100, Monterey, CA 93940; Taylor Farms Family Health & Wellness Center, 850 5th Street, Gonzales, CA 93926

Phone

831-751-7070 / 831-624-7070 / 831-675-3601

Email

jhernandezl@SalinasValleyHealth.com

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm; Sat 9:00am-1:00pm; Sun Closed (PrimeCare)

Website

https://www.salinasvalleyhealth.com/services/internal-medicine/

Emergency Care

Urgent Care available, hours as listed: Monday-Sunday 9:00am-9:00pm

Services Offered

internal medicine
family medicine

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What are PrimeCare hours?

Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm; Sunday Closed. Urgent Care 9:00am-9:00pm daily.

Are extended urgent care hours available?

Extended hours are for established PrimeCare and Taylor Farms Family Health & Wellness Center patients only.

Awards & Accreditations

Awards/Recognition (Salinas Valley Health)
Board of Directors meeting info (context)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Healthgrades: 4.9/5 stars (119 reviews)
Healthgrades: 4.8/5 stars (74 reviews)
WebMD Care: 4.5/5 stars (24 ratings)
WebMD Care: 4.5/5 stars (39 ratings)
Vitals: 4.2/5 stars (9 reviews)

Patients praise

thorough explanations of conditions and treatments
strong communication and listening skills
caring and compassionate bedside manner
professional and friendly office staff
effective follow-up care

Common complaints

difficulty getting prescription refills
perceived lack of attentiveness or poor bedside manner
unprofessional staff behavior
long wait times for appointments or callbacks

"It was a delight for one with medical phobia to encounter such a positively reinforcing experience."

— Healthgrades patient review for Dr. R Bryan Klassen

"Dr. Geiler is the best internist on the peninsula hands down. He is prompt, competent and has the best bedside manner."

— Vitals patient review for Dr. Craig R. Geiler

"He has opened his schedule for me when I felt it was important, and is one of the few doctors I have ever known who has called me at home after an appointment to follow up."

— Vitals patient review for Dr. Craig E. Christensen

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].