Frequently Asked Questions
What does MedPro do?
  • Incorporated in 1994, Medical Professional Association of Arizona, P.C. (MedPro) provides comprehensive health care and educational services and clinical research in Maricopa County.
  • Today, MedPro consists of 260 board-certified Medical Doctors and Doctors of Osteopathy.
  • Employs 80 mid-level providers, e.g. midwives, nurse practitioners, etc.
  • MedPro provides care in 10 medical and surgical specialties.
  • MedPro physicians help alleviate the physician shortage across Arizona by teaching at Maricopa Medical Center
  • MedPro and its partner Maricopa Integrated Health System form the valley's largest teaching hospital and in their graduate medical education programs, train more than 415 doctors annually at Maricopa Medical Center.
  • MedPro offers a fellowship in advanced Hospital training for Family Physicians.
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Who owns MedPro?
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Is MedPro affiliated with Maricopa Integrated Health Systems (MIHS)?
Yes, MedPro has forged a long-term partnership with Maricopa Integrated Health Systems (MIHS). Together, our mission is to deliver high quality clinical care to our patients, provide excellence in medical education for physicians and maintain top performance standards in clinical research.
MedPro's alliance with MIHS brings a myriad of resources to the community:
  • 260 medical Doctors and Doctors of Osteopathy (95% Board Certified in over 25 medical specialties and many multi-certified).
  • Patient-focused, internationally recognized physicians that are consistently ranked above the national average for patient satisfaction.
  • 200 residents in nine programs as well as 60 in affiliated programs.
  • 80 mid-level providers (psychologists, physician assistants, midwives, nurse practioners, etc) MedPro's alliance with MIHS brings a myriad of resources to the community:

For these reasons and many more, MedPro's long-standing partnership with MIHS assures that all patients have the benefit of the highest quality integrated and coordinated healthcare in Maricopa County. top
Is MedPro a hospital?
No, MedPro is not a “hospital”,however MedPro physicians currently staff 11 MIHS Family Health Clinics located throughout the Valley including Maricopa County Hospital. top
Does MedPro provide services in areas outside of Maricopa County?
  • Yes, our resources are focused not only on the county’s healthcare needs, but our experience and existing alliances extend far beyond Maricopa County lines.
  • MedPro has a 20-year association with University of Arizona’s College of Medicine. In fact, Dr. Kipp Charlton, our Director of Pediatric Nephrology, is also University of Arizona’s Director of Student Counseling.
  • MedPro accepts 600 medical students annually for training, 125 of which are from University of Arizona College of Medicine.
  • Over 120 of MedPro’s doctors hold faculty appointments with University of Arizona College of Medicine.
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How does MedPro help patients?
  • Although most patients would not likely recognize MedPro by name, our high quality healthcare services, training programs and multi-specialty group physicians work with patients daily.
  • Through MIHS facilities, MedPro works to meet the growing healthcare demands for patients throughout Maricopa County and the Phoenix metropolitan area.
  • MedPro and MIHS annually provide over $100 million in charity care for the community.
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How do I access MedPro Providers?
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Does MedPro take my insurance?
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How Do I know MedPro providers are qualified or accredited?
MedPro Physicians excel at Medical Education and Patient Care:
  • More than 120 MedPro physicians are University of Arizona faculty members.
  • 95% of all MedPro physicians are board certified with many multi-certified.
  • MedPro physicians currently staff Maricopa Integrated Health System's 11 Family Health Clinics located throughout the Valley.
  • As a result, MedPro Physicians practice medicine where it matters most to patients… In the neighborhoods where people live.
  • MedPro has the infrastructure to treat more than 400,000 patients every year.
MedPro Physicians Recognized Nationally and Internationally:
  • MedPro medical residents have a 95% pass rate on their medical board exams.
  • Physicians serve as officers of national and international specialty organizations including the American College of Physicians, and the Society of Critical Care Medicine.
  • MedPro physicians are regularly featured in leading medical journals such as American Journal of Gastroenterology, Annals of Emergency Medicine and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology publishing numerous articles per year.
  • MedPro physicians receive many community awards including multiple listings in Phoenix Magazine’s annual “Best Doctors in the Valley” recognition.
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