University of Nevada, Reno to host free clinic in Silver Springs Saturday
The University of Nevada, Reno Student Outreach Clinic will be hosting a Rural Outreach Clinic in Silver Springs this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Screenings and exams include blood pressure and hypertension checks, diabetes screenings, wellness exams, clinical evaluations, as well as child influenza vaccinations.
This is a completely free clinic for underinsured and uninsured members of the community who would like to be on top of their health.
The free clinic will be held Saturday, Feb. 29 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Lahontan Room at the Silver Springs Senior Center, located at 2945 Ft. Churchill Street, Silver Springs.
For more information on the clinic or on the student outreach program, you can visit their Facebook page here.
According to the Student Outreach Clinic program page, the Student Outreach Clinic at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine is dedicated to providing free, quality, medical care to the uninsured and to training future physicians in the compassionate practice of medicine.
They offer free medical attention on a variety of health topics to the uninsured or underinsured community in Northern Nevada.
Medical students gain hands-on experience under the direct supervision of licensed physicians to provide access to healthcare to individuals who would otherwise go without.
The Student Outreach Clinic was founded on the principle of providing better access to quality medical care to the underserved population in Northern Nevada, while enhancing the education of our future physicians.
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