Medical Home
Upon your visit to the clinic, you will observe various specialized teams collaborating to deliver the highest standard of care to our patients. These teams include:
- Physicians and Physician Assistant
- Locums
- Medical Office Staff (MOA)
- Nursing Staff, including LPN's and RN
- Good Health Team, comprising of a Registered Social Worker, Respiratory Therapists, Registered Dietitian, and RN.
- Administrative Personnel
- Medical Students
At The Associate Clinic we are unique in a way where our care is based on a funding model called Blended Capitation.
This model ensures that a team of health professionals works together in one location to improve patients' health and quality of life.
It allows us to provide care to people in the Pincher Creek area, Waterton, and Piikani Nation,
making sure everyone has access to a family doctor.
To ensure continuity of care, we recommend scheduling appointments with your family physician in advance.
- Enhanced satisfaction with the care you receive
- Ongoing health screenings
- Improved health outcomes and timely diagnoses
- Reduced need for emergency visits
- Consistent management of prescriptions
- By planning your visits in advance, you can optimize your overall healthcare experience and maintain a continuous relationship with your physician.
Booking ahead offers many benefits, including:
We also have other services we are able to offer within our clinic!
(times and dates are variable)
Dr. Atwood operates a satellite clinic within our facility.
He is a podiatrist specializing in foot and ankle care, offering high-quality services to patients.
For referrals to Dr. Atwood, please consult with your family physician.
His team, based in Calgary, will coordinate and schedule your appointment at the Pincher Creek location.
Dr. Atwood Office Contact Information:
Phone / Text : (587) 355-3992
Fax: (587) 318-3406
Chinook Cardiology provides echocardiogram services at our clinic on a variable schedule.
Depending on your medical history and the urgency of the situation, it may be recommended that you undergo this and other tests at their office in Lethbridge.
To arrange for these tests, please consult with your family physician.