Dr. Tamara DouglassMD

Family Medicine

at Ikigai Physician Group — Fortuna, CA

About

Tamara Douglass, MD grew up in Ferndale and attended high school in Fortuna before earning her undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley. She went on to complete her Doctor of Medicine at UC Davis and trained in Family Practice through her residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Dr. Douglass has practiced medicine in Humboldt County for 20 years. She focuses on collaborative care, working with patients to develop thoughtful plans that support their long-term health. She sees patients at both the Fortuna and Arcata clinics. Outside of medicine, she enjoys gardening, cooking, reading, household DIY projects, and time with family and friends.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

UC Berkeley

Medical School

UC Davis

Residency

Family Practice, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Who is Dr. Douglass right for?

Dr. Douglass is an excellent fit for patients who want a long-tenured family medicine physician with deep roots in Humboldt County. Her 20 years of local practice give her a thorough understanding of the community she serves. She excels with patients who want a collaborative partner in managing their health over the long term. Patients with complex conditions benefit from her broad training and her commitment to building detailed, personalized care plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Douglass has practiced medicine in Humboldt County for 20 years. She trained at UC Davis and the University of Michigan before returning to Northern California to build her career.

Dr. Douglass sees patients at both the Fortuna and Arcata clinic locations, making her accessible to a wider range of patients across Humboldt County.

Dr. Douglass focuses on collaborative care. She works with patients to develop thoughtful, personalized plans that address their specific health goals. She values open communication and takes time to understand each patient's full picture.

Dr. Douglass earned her undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley and her MD at UC Davis. She completed her Family Practice residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

Yes, Dr. Douglass has extensive experience managing complex and chronic conditions. She builds collaborative care plans and coordinates with specialists when needed.

Yes, Dr. Douglass grew up in Ferndale and attended high school in Fortuna. She has practiced in Humboldt County for 20 years and has strong ties to the local community.

Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026