Monday will be a historic day for health care as the City of Amarillo will open its Women’s Health Clinic at Amarillo Public Health (APH), 850 Martin Road.
“Amarillo Public Health is extremely grateful for our city council who recognized the need for improved health care for women not only in Amarillo, but for the entire Amarillo area,” said APH Director Casie Stoughton. “The new Women’s Health Clinic will greatly expand treatment and health care resources for women in our community, and we are excited to open this new clinic. It will really be a historic day.”
The city council approved $1.39 million for the Women’s Health Clinic.
The clinic will provide an array of health care services for women, including:
- Screening for cervical cancer
- STD testing and treatment
- Mammogram referrals
- Pregnancy testing
- Contraception options
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The Women’s Health Clinic will be open Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call the Public Health Department at 806-378-6300.