Patient Services
Current clinical services include free medical evaluations, medications,
and laboratory services. Regular volunteer physicians, with
as many nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants rotate
each week, supplemented by a large referral network of volunteer
physician specialists as well as optometrists and podiatrists, who
graciously see the Clinic's patients without charge. Clinic volunteers
offer not only medical and nursing care, but also social work, Spanish
language interpreting, childcare, and community resource referrals.
Clinic Sessions - always best to arrive EARLY!
Monday
9:30 am - 11 am and 5:30-7:30 pm Daytime and Evening Family Practice Clinic
Evaluation of minor
medical illnesses, care for minor aches and pains, and medical education
on a wide range of problems. Referrals are provided to free Volunteer
Physician Specialists in our network, Immunization Clinics, Social
Services, Mental Health Services, and Alternative Health Services.
Tuesday
3:00-4:30 pm The Vaccines for Children Program
Vaccines for children and young adults are available for free. A parent must accompany the child (ONLY the parent or legal guardian may sign the consent form). Please bring the yellow immunization card (even if it is from out of the country). Children will be taken on a drop-in basis. Vaccines are also referred to as baby shots, boosters, or immunizations. Adults may be seen on Tuesdays as well.
Wednesday
CLOSED Thursday
5:30pm-7:30 pm Evening Family Practice Clinic
Evaluation of minor medical
illnesses, care for minor aches and pains, and medical education
on a wide range of problems. Referrals are provided to free Volunteer
Physician Specialists in our network, Immunization Clinics, Social
Services, Mental Health Services, and Alternative Health Services.
Friday
9:00 am-5:00 pm, Acupuncture Clinic (by appointment only)
Students of the Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College in Berkeley are the Volunteer Medical Providers, with supervision by their preceptors, Licensed Acupuncturists and Teachers at AIMC.
Please come to one of our drop-in clinics above and receive a referral for Acupuncture.
The Clinic Offers:
- Family Medicine and health consultations
- Treatment for minor health problems
- Education about health and nutrition
- Medical Information and referrals
- Physicals and vaccines
The Clinic Does Not Offer (although referrals can be made)
- Gynecological Services: No breast exams, No Mammograms, No obstetrics
(birth control).
- Exams or treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.
- Psychiatric Services
Prescriptions
All refills must be done in person.
No narcotics
are prescribed at JCFC.
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