Family Health Starts Here

Wellness Pointe is an FTCA Deemed Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. We provide a variety of medical and social support programs to benefit the health of the whole family. If you do not have a primary care physician or would like to change providers, Wellness Pointe is ready to serve your health care needs! We have nine convenient locations in Longview, Tyler, Mount Pleasant, Kilgore, and Gilmer with early morning and evening appointments available to accommodate your busy schedule.

Wellness Pointe happily accepts Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare (including Health Spring).  We also accept most health, dental, and vision insurance including Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, TRICARE, and United Healthcare, to name a few. 

If you are uninsured, we offer a wide range of grants as well as a sliding fee discount program that may help make your care affordable. Call us today to schedule an appointment or for more information about our wide range of services: (903) 758-2610 or toll free (888) 811-6648.

Board of Directors

Wellness Pointe is under the direct authority of a consumer-majority Board of Directors that consists of members of various ethnic backgrounds and professions. All contracted services are under the governance, administration, clinical management, and quality assurance of the Board.

Executive Team

The Wellness Pointe executive team is dedicated to maintaining the highest level of performance by pursuing an internal mission to serve and support all operations of the clinic. The organization has worked to develop a comprehensive system of care that includes maternal health, family planning, gynecology, pediatrics, general medicine, mental health, and dental services. Additionally, we offer prevention and intervention education and counseling, and WIC programs.

Chief Medical OfficerAnnette Okpeki, MDLongview Main
Chief Executive OfficerChad Jones
Chief Financial OfficerSusan Warford
Human Resources DirectorHope Echols
Chief Information OfficerRobert Carson
Corporate Compliance OfficerTamiko Richardson
Practice AdministratorMelissa Mason
Sr. Social Services DirectorPaula Wallace

Notice of Nondiscrimination and Accessibility

Discrimination is Against the Law.

Wellness Pointe complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Wellness Pointe does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Wellness Pointe provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

If you believe that Wellness Pointe has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with: Tamiko Richardson-Civil Rights Coordinator 1107 E. Marshall Ave. Longview, TX 75601 Phone: 903-212-4771 Email: tamiko.richardson@wellnesspointe.org. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Tamiko Richardson-Civil Rights Coordinator is available to help you.

You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 200 Independence Avenue, SW Room 509F, HHH Building Washington, D.C. 20201

1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD) Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.