Salinas Valley Health

Internal Medicine • Salinas, CA

Home/Salinas/Internal Medicine/Salinas Valley Health

About

Salinas Valley Health PrimeCare Medical Clinic and Taylor Farms Family Health & Wellness Center in Monterey County offer internal medicine and family medicine services for adults. With locations in Salinas, Monterey, and Gonzales, California, these clinics provide primary care with extended urgent care hours available to established patients.

Call clinic Visit website Get directions

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; Salinas Valley Health Taylor Farms Family Health & Wellness Center, 850 5th Street, Gonzales, CA 93926

Phone

831-751-7070

Email

jhernandezl@SalinasValleyHealth.com

Opening Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-6pm

Website

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

Emergency Care

Urgent care hours: 9:00am - 9:00pm, Mon-Sun

Services Offered

Internal Medicine
Family Medicine

Insurance & Payment

—

Languages Spoken

—

FAQs

What are PrimeCare hours?

PrimeCare Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm; Sunday Closed.

What are urgent care hours?

Urgent Care Hours: Monday - Sunday 9:00am - 9:00pm.

Are extended urgent care hours available for all patients?

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

Awards & Accreditations

Awards Recognition - Salinas Valley Health

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye (Internal Medicine Associates: Salinas Joseph P MD): 4.9/5 (23 reviews)
Healthgrades (Dr. Bruce Kaufman, DO): 5.0/5 (Based on 1 review)
Birdeye (Salinas Valley Primecare: Patton Robert MD): 3.3/5 (8 reviews)
WebMD (Dr. Glenn Yoneda, MD): 5.0/5 (average) (3 ratings)
Vitals (Dr. Jaspreet Dhillon, MD): 4.6/5 (16 ratings)
US News (Dr. Robert H. Patton): 4/5 patient rating (20 reviews)
US News (Internists near me in Salinas): 4/5 patient experience (22 reviews)
US News (Dr. Mark Adame, Family Medicine—PCP): 5/5 (patient awards) / highly recommended (23 reviews)

Patients praise

High overall ratings for some internists (e.g., 4.9/5 with 23 reviews; 5.0/5 with 1 review)
Some patient reviews describe doctors as knowledgeable/dedicated and detailed

Common complaints

Care concerns such as delayed responses/refill handling and incomplete communication of lab results
Misdiagnosis and disappointment with clinical decisions
Negative experiences including rudeness/unprofessionalism and lack of follow-up/after-visit instructions
Operational/staffing issues (e.g., appointment cancellation) and poor call-backs/refill handling

"“He is good and diligent but about 30% of the visit is spent with him troubleshooting his computer… slow to handle prescription refill requests or provide pertinent lab results or return messages.”"

— Birdeye review excerpt for Salinas Valley Primecare: Patton Robert MD

"“One of the drs… misdiagnosed myself and my son… A dermatologist in Monterey… it was cancer!! Very disappointed.”"

— Birdeye review excerpt for Salinas Valley Primecare: Patton Robert MD

"“The worst doctor’s visit I have ever had… showed absolutely no concern… rude and unprofessional and did not give me any advice or after care instructions…”"

— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Jared Kozal, MD

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

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.