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Today is
About SFCCC Partner Clinics
 John
Grima is Program Director for Haight Ashbury Free Medical
Clinic. Mr. Grima serves as Secretary for SFCCC's Board of Directors.
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 John
Nienow, MD, is Medical Director for Haight Ashbury Free
Medical Clinic. |
| Clinic Profile |
| Name: |
Haight
Ashbury Free Medical Clinic |
| Address: |
558 Clayton Street |
| Cross Street: |
Haight Street |
| Phone: |
(415) 746-1967 |
| Fax: |
(415) 746-1968 |
| Hours: |
M-Th: 8:45AM-8:00PM;
F: 12:15-5:00PM
Appointment and drop-in |
| Fees: |
Free Services provided;
Medi-Cal; sliding fee |
| Executive Director: |
John Grima |
| Medical Director: |
John Nienow,
MD |
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History |
| Established: |
1967 |
| Founded By: |
David E. Smith,
MD |
Philosophy |
| Mission: |
The Haight Ashbury
Free Medical Clinic opened in response to the needs of the young people
in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood, providing primary medical care,
free of charge. A medical clinic where clients would come for quality,
nonjudgemental and compassionate health care, regardless of their
ability to pay. |
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Services |
| Target Population:
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Low-income
and uninsured San Franciscans, generally between ages of 17 and 64.
All welcome. |
| Number of Clients:
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5,433 per year |
| Services Provided:
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Primary and specialty
care, chiropractic care, health care for the homeless, HIV primary
care and case management, HIV risk reduction counseling and testing,
acupuncture, smoking cessation services, women's health services. |
| Programs: |
HIV Early Intervention,
smoking cessation, Health Care for the Homeless, EAPC, Family PACT. |
| Managed Care Clinic:
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No. |
| Languages Spoken:
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Spanish and
sign (by prior arrangement).
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| Medical Staff Demographics:
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2 Physicians;
5 Mid-level clinicians |
| Directions to the clinic:
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Muni bus lines #7,
#43, or #71 Haight; N Judah to Cole Street. |
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