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Calvin Grubbs, MD, FAAFP

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Calvin Grubbs, MD, FAAFP
MultiCare

Calvin Grubbs, MD, FAAFP

  • 4.9 / 5 (86 ratings)

Medical Specialties: Family Medicine, LGBTQ+ Care

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Provider Bio

Provider Bio

Calvin Grubbs III, MD, FAAFP, is a board-certified family medicine physician who offers comprehensive primary care to people of all ages. In addition to caring for families, he has expertise in veteran health care and LGBTQIA+ health care. If Dr. Grubbs had not become a physician, he would like to teach chemistry to high school students. Away from work, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, weightlifting, writing and whale watching.

The services Dr. Grubbs offers include:

  • Preventive medicine and wellness visits
  • Acute illness management
  • Chronic disease management 
  • Primary care procedures
  • Medication-assisted therapy for substance use disorders
Languages: English
Professional School: Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC)
Residency: Madigan Army Medical Center (Tacoma, WA)
Fellowship: University of Missouri at Columbia
Medical Groups: MultiCare, MultiCare Medical Associates
Practice Philosophy:

A team-based approach to comprehensive, patient-centered health care for the entire family is key to sustaining a healthy community. My ultimate goal is to help set conditions that promote optimal health through positive lifestyle behaviors and health maintenance that align with my patients’ goals. I strive to empower patients to be active participants in their health care. It is a privilege to partner with them on their health journey.

Locations

Services

Services

FTM gender transitions (initiation)

FTM gender transitions (maintenance)

General preventive medicine

LGBTQ+ care for persons 18+ years of age

Long-cycled birth control (menstrual period suppression)

MTF gender transitions (initiation)

MTF gender transitions (maintenance)

PrEP

TNB hormone therapy (initiation)

TNB hormone therapy (maintenance)

Insurance

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Reviews

  • 4.9 Provider showed concern
  • 4.9 Provider explained things clearly
  • 4.9 Provider discussed treatment options
  • 4.9 Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9 out of 5 (86 ratings, 17 comments)
  • Mar, 14 2024
    I really like Dr. Grubbs. He is very thorough and very understanding of what I am experiencing.
  • Mar, 13 2024
    Dr. Grubbs is an exceptional and gifted physician. He has excellent listening skills and always includes me in decision-making.
  • Jan, 26 2024
    Dr. Grubbs is the best doctor I have ever had. He listens very well, shows a genuine concern for your well being. He is knowledgeable and seemingly well versed in any issue/concern I have. I feel lucky to have him as a doctor.
  • Jan, 19 2024
    I was very impressed by the care my doctor showed for my concerns about my health. He really listened to me.
  • Jan, 19 2024
    Dr Grubbs is exceptional with his care. He is compassionate, he listens attentively and always ask if I have any concerns or questions. He goes above and beyond his scope of practice. Always greets you with a smile and never seems rushed. He is very competent and knowledgeable in his field and beyond. He is truly one of the best doctors I have encountered at multicare.
  • Jan, 3 2024
    Dr. Grubbs is great. My whole family and I go to him and we get excellent care.
  • Nov, 10 2023
    Dr Grubbs has a very pleasant personality and concern for my reasons for this appointment. I'm very grateful to have him as my doctor.
  • Nov, 10 2023
    Dr Grubbs listens and provides real life advice diet and exercise along with medical treatment. He keeps it real!