Organization:
Spanish Catholic Center (SCC)
Catholic Charities operates two medical clinics that provide primary care to adults and children. If you have been putting off visiting the doctor because you are uninsured or under-insured, make an appointment today. We offer very affordable care. We serve people of all ages and work primarily with low-income families who do not have health insurance or are covered with DC Alliance, Medstar and Amerihealth, in the District of Columbia and Maryland.
GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES
We welcome people of all ages who are low-income and uninsured, or covered by DC Alliance, Medstar and Amerihealth, and provide low-cost, patient-centered primary care services and specialty services on-site, including minor surgery, Gynecology, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Dermatology, Orthopedics, Acupuncture and referrals to other specialty services including Physical Therapy.
Adult Primary Care
Physical Exam, Lab Services, EKG, Immunizations/Vaccines
Pediatric Primary Care (Maryland Clinic only) Physical Exam, Lab Services, Immunizations/Vaccines
We accept Care for Kids (Montgomery County)
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL PROGRAMS
Chronic Care Initiative: Continuum of care for patients with diabetes, hypertension or cardiovascular disease, from early diagnosis. Regular follow-up with a medical provider and support provided by individualized or group education sessions available. Medical supplies also available in some cases.
Diabetes Focus Groups: Individualized or group education sessions to reinforce and provide support in lifestyle changes that are essential for adequate management and prevention of complications related to diabetes
Medication Assistance Program: Assistance in obtaining free/low cost medications for all patients through a variety of programs.
¡Celebremos la Vida!: Cancer Prevention program, including on-site screening mammogram, pap smear, required follow-up and health education about breast and cervical cancer.
Colorectal Cancer Education: Health education program and take-home testing for Colorectal Cancer.
Counseling: Psychological support for patients to address stress, coping skills, PTSD and depression.
Diabetic Eye Exam: Diabetic patients receive retinal eye exams pro bono.
Pasos Saludables: Prevention and Chronic Care Group Education and Exercise
Referral to Specialty Care providers: Connecting patients who meet specific eligibility criteria to a network of health care providers.
Tomando Control de su Salud: Heart Disease Prevention Program
IMPORTANT
• Your appointment is important to us. If you need to change your appointment, please let us know 2 business days in advanced. If you fail to cancel, a broken appointment fee will apply.
• Please arrive 15 minutes early
for your appointment. If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, we may reschedule your appointment and a broken appointment fee will apply.
• If we are closed and your call is urgent you may call after hours to speak to a medical provider. For emergencies, please call 911.
Fees
All treatment is fee for service, patient eligibility process will be determined
on household income.
Application: Call for an appointment.
Volunteer Medical Clinic
1618 Monroe St. NW
Washington, DC 20010
Phone: (202) 939-2400 | (202) 234-1642 (fax)
Appointments and Cancellations: (202) 798- 5546
Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursdays. Staff available 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Montgomery County, MD Medical Clinic
12247 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Phone: (301) 434-8985 | (301) 434-8067 (fax)
Appointments and Cancellations: (301) 857- 9144
Hours: 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday-Friday