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Issues like knee, hip, shoulder, or back injuries can rob you of the activities you enjoy most. From sports medicine to joint repair or replacement, we’re here to address the pain and get you moving again.
If you’re a smoker or former smoker age 50-77, our simple, low-dose CT scan could be a lifesaver. It can detect cancer early, when treatment is most effective. Ask your primary care provider about a lung cancer screening.
Willamette Valley Medical Center is proud to celebrate 120 years of care for the McMinnville region. Join us as we celebrate this milestone, and share your WVMC story!
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Welcome Nkhondo Nkunika
Nkhondo (pronounced Condo) is a highly qualified nurse practitioner specializing in Psychiatry - General Psychiatry. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Malawi in 2001 and a Master of Public Health from The University of New England in 2017, Nkhondo brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice supporting Willamette Valley Medical Center’s (WVMC) inpatient Senior Behavioral Health Unit.
Expanding his education with a Master of Science in Nursing (PMHNP) from Eastern Kentucky University, Nkhondo is dedicated to staying up to date with the latest advancements in his field. Nkhondo joined WVMC January 25, 2025, providing compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients focusing on helping individuals achieve optimal well-being.
Nkhondo Nkunika
Established in 1904, Willamette Valley Medical Center (WVMC) has provided quality healthcare to area residents for over 100 years. WVMC is a 60-bed acute care facility, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and certified as an accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology.
WVMC offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient specialized services, including:
Our Wine Country Cafe offers nutritious and well-balanced offerings to support wellness, enhance recovery, and promote the healing process. Tasty menu options and delectable daily specials are available for guests Monday through Friday. Breakfast is available 7:00 am to 10:00 am and Lunch is served 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
WVMC is a part of Lifepoint Health.
Willamette Valley Medical Center moves up in rankings.
read moreWeslie Ray Coria became one of Yamhill County’s newest residents at 8:25 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 4.
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Every day we see the difference we make in the lives of patients. We see how much it means to show compassion, how valuable it is to have expertise, how important it is to have a place like this in our community.