Where is the New Freedmen’s Clinic located?

On the 1st floor of the Student Health Center at Howard University

Full Address: Howard Student Health Center, 2139 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060

When is the clinic open?

Patients can be seen on Mondays between 6pm and 9pm. Please note that the clinic will be closed on selected Mondays depending on the schedule of the College of Medicine.

How can I book an appointment?

Please call 202-540-0563 and speak to one of our student volunteers, or leave us a voicemail and we will get back to you as soon as we can.

Is the clinic open on holidays?

No, the clinic will be closed on major holidays, during University breaks, and during exam weeks for 3rd-year medical students. This academic year, the clinic will be closed:

  1. MLK Day, January 16, 2023

  2. January 23, 2023

  3. March 20, 2023

  4. May 15, 2023

  5. week of July 3, 2023

  6. week of July 10, 2023

Can I be screened for Hepatitis C at this clinic?

Yes! We have a screening program for Hepatitis C, be sure to ask when you come in for your appointment if you’re interested in this service.

What other services do you offer?

 

Primary Care Services

  • Physical exams

  • Women’s Wellness

  • Non-urgent care

  • Diagnostic tests

Preventative Health

  • Diabetes screening

  • STI screening

  • Hypertension screening

  • Kidney function test

  • Liver function test

  • Pap smear (women 21-65 years old are encouraged to get one about every three years)

  • Pregnancy tests

  • X-rays and more.

Other Services

  • Provide prescriptions for medications

  • Social Services

  • Interpretation Services: Spanish, French/Creole, German, Yoruba, Igbo, Urdu, Punjabi, Hindi, Gujarati, Malayalam, Bengali, Mandarin, Vietnamese