
<p> Who are our clientele? Operating five days a week, the clinic The clinic serves the disadvantaged provides a full range of medical services: at-risk indigent immigrant population; namely, the burgeoning Cardiology Hispanic community who speak little or no English, the Creole speaking Dermatology community who receive little or no Diabetic Counseling A community project of Love! healthcare due to cultural barriers, General Medicine and other minorities who lack Clinica Luz Del Mundo / medical treatment in their native Gynecology Light of the World Clinic, Inc. language for fear and socio- Internal Medicine (a 501c3 organization) economic status. was established in 1989 Registered Dietician by Dr. Erwin M. Vasquez, MD Pediatric ARNPs and other community leaders. How we carry out the mission? The clinic provides essential Urology Healthcare and preventative The clinic reaches out to residential Mammography medical services to the areas where there are minority disadvantaged and minority at-risk residents and provides them Ultrasound / CT population in Broward County monthly, quarterly and annual Laboratory Services community-based health screenings Back to School Exams The clinic has focused its services and quality health care services on children and their families who are in a sensitive and cultural manner & Immunizations generally without insurance without regard to ethnic origin Healthy Hearts/ or financial resources to obtain the or ability to pay. proper healthcare. In any given year, Healthy Lifestyles Program the clinic serves anywhere Lupus Support Group from 8,000 to 12,000 What are we accomplishing? Acupuncture (pending) disadvantaged indigent and medically underserved men, By providing free medical services to Bone Density / X-ray women and children the underserved and at-risk indigent in Broward County. community, the clinic provides early Social Service Outreach and This is accomplished medical intervention to minorities Spiritual Support** by our volunteer doctors, by treating them and stabilizing specialists and medical professionals. their hypertension, diabetes, coronary disease, obesity and **Through locally faith-based other widespread diseases. Programs In English, Spanish.</p><p>With whom are we working? Clinic address is: 806 East Prospect Road The clinic works in partnership with: Oakland Park, FL 33334 Phone: (954) 563-9876 All Saints Catholic Mission Fax: (954) 563-3670 First Call for Help Hispanic Unity Email: [email protected] Women in Distress www.LightoftheWorldClinic.com Children in Distress www.ClinicaLuzDelMundo.com Holy Cross Hospital www.FlaFreeClinic.org March of Dimes Nova Southeastern University Florida Atlantic University Barry University Department of Health City of Oakland Park Serving the March of Dimes Blue Foundation Broward Community Mental Health Association Since 1989! United Way of Broward County Broward County Medical Assoc. Plantation Open MRI other social service agencies</p><p>How can you help? 806 E. Prospect Rd. Oakland Park, FL 33334 Make a difference in people’s lives and Phone: (954) 563-9876 help make your community a better Fax: (954) 563-3670 place by donating anyone of the following:</p><p> YOUR TIME www.FlaFreeClinic.org MEDICAL SUPPLIES MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MEDICINES OFFICE SUPPLIES TALENTS MONEY</p>
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