MultiCare Sumner Medical Associates

Family Medicine • Sumner, WA

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About

- MultiCare Health System is a nonprofit health care system headquartered in Tacoma, Washington, founded in 1882. It operates eight hospitals and numerous clinics across Washington, including Indigo Urgent Care (rebranded as Indigo Health in 2022). In 2024, MultiCare merged with Overlake Medical Center; in 2025 it announced plans to acquire Samaritan Health Services. The system provides various health services and employs about 5,503 people. It operates as a large nonprofit organization with multiple locations in Washington state and related corporate activities. About your specific query (MultiCare Sumner Medical Associates Sumner):

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Clinic Type

Family Medicine

Address

MultiCare Sumner Medical Associates

Phone

253-891-7450

Email

annualgiving@multicare.org

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 7am - 5pm

Website

https://www.multicare.org/location/multicare-sumner-medical-associates/

Emergency Care

If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Services Offered

Primary care
Wellness care
Treatment for common illnesses
Managing chronic conditions
Regular physicals
Prescription refills
Vaccinations
Screenings
Family planning and contraception
Consultation for health problems
Care coordination

Team

Nghi Ngo — DNP, ARNP
Erin Chase — ARNP
Molly Ford — ARNP
Jennea Skaar — ARNP
Charles Kucera — MD
Kristey Kendall — ARNP

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Birdeye (Google): 4.4/5 (224 reviews)
Yelp: 1-star (example complaint shown; overall rating not provided in snippet) (not provided in snippet)
Healthgrades: not provided in snippet (not provided in snippet)

Patients praise

Providers and staff described as kind, caring, and attentive
Quick/easy appointment access (including mention of MyChart)
Clean facility and little/no wait in some recent reviews

Common complaints

Some patients report dissatisfaction with a specific provider’s attentiveness/communication
Frustration when a provider leaves without proper notice or replacement
Some feedback about office environment/branding details (e.g., signage/cabling visibility)

"“Doctor Kucera is the BEST doctor I have ever had. He is kind, thoughtful, and a great listener.”"

— Birdeye review excerpt (MultiCare Sumner Medical Associates, 224 reviews)

"“My provider was on time and very kind to me… She was very much in tune with my pain level, and did everything in her power to ease my stress and pain level.”"

— Birdeye review excerpt (MultiCare Sumner Medical Associates)

"“Dr. C. Kucera, MD, in my 42 years, I have never encountered a more emotionless, non-attentive, grossly informed individual in my entire life!”"

— Yelp review excerpt (MULTICARE SUMNER MEDICAL ASSOCIATES - Updated July 2026)

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