Community Health Of Central Washington

Osteopathic Medicine • Yakima, WA

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Community Health of Central Washington offers osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) in Yakima, Washington, provided by doctors of osteopathic medicine (DOs). OMT is a hands-on technique used to treat musculoskeletal disorders, chronic pain, and various health conditions by realigning bones and muscles to improve circulation and body function. The clinic emphasizes whole-person care, treating body, mind, and spirit.

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Clinic Type

Osteopathic Medicine

Address

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Phone

988

Email

katie.jacoby@chcw.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.chcw.org/osteopathic-manipulation-treatment/

Services Offered

Osteopathic medical treatments
Osteopathic manipulative treatment
Osteopathic physicians/doctors (DOs)
Holistic patient care treating body, mind and spirit

Team

Rhonda Edison — DO, CHCW Ellensburg
SARAH COOK — DO, CWFM Yakima
BROOKE STEADMAN — DO, CWFM Yakima
David Carlson — DO, Yakima Pediatrics

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. Theodore Vye III): 3.7/5 (6 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Linda Welch): 5.0/5 (1 rating)
Healthgrades (Dr. Anita Showalter): 3.5/5 (4 ratings)
Vitals / WebMD (Dr. John Lyzanchuk): 4.4-4.5/5 (14-17 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Foster): 5.0/5 (1 rating)
WebMD (Dr. Thomas Goforth): 4.0/5 (19 ratings)
WebMD (Dr. Theodore Vye): 4.0/5 (11 ratings)

Patients praise

Appreciation for attentive listening and thorough care
Friendly and helpful office staff reported in some instances
Efficient and timely visit processes
Strong trust in provider medical decision-making among satisfied patients

Common complaints

Concerns regarding medication management and perceived lack of thoroughness in diagnosis
Reports of poor communication and unresponsiveness from office staff
Occasional negative patient interactions or perceived negligence

"Excellent, Dr. Vye is a great physician with an excellent bedtime manner. He combines the genuine care for the patient as well as appearing intelligent with his medical advice."

— Healthgrades (Dr. Theodore Vye III)

"His nurses refused to call me back after multiple voicemails... Ended up yelling at me to the point I walked out and will never be seeing him again. Do yourself a favor and find another doctor that isn’t negligent."

— WebMD (Dr. John Lyzanchuk)

"I'm so happy my husband and I have Dr. Foster as as our doctor. He listens, he obviously has had great training, and he is very kind."

— Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Foster)

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

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