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Services

Overview

All Rockbridge Area Free Clinic visits are limited to current patients with a valid RAFC eligibility card. All Rockbridge Area Free Clinic visits are by appointment only.

General Medical Appointments
Rockbridge Area Free Clinic provides a "medical home" to people with acute and chronic illnesses needing routine medical supervision and medications. Volunteer physicians and a staff nurse practitioner provide this care during scheduled clinics several times each week. RAFC is not able to provide Emergency Services.

Specialty Care
Individuals needing specialty care such as cardiology, orthopedic, surgical, gynecological and others may receive such care in the offices of specialists who accept referrals from the Rockbridge Area Free Clinic.

Women's Health
Rockbridge Area Free Clinic is especially committed to providing ongoing support of women's health through regular screening and follow-up appointments. Staff members assist patients in accessing needed care for breast, cervical and other types of cancer.

Pharmacy
Rockbridge Area Free Clinic provides access to pharmaceuticals through its in-house licensed pharmacy. Prescriptions written by RAFC physicians are filled in the pharmacy.

Dental Services
The Free Clinic operates a dental clinic for Free Clinic eligible patients. Services provided through the dental clinic include exams, cleanings, fillings and extractions.

Patient Education
The Free Clinic offers instruction based upon patient needs. Classes on oral health, weight loss, nutrition and diabetes management are available on an as needed basis.

The Free Clinic does not provide:
  • Treatment for mental illness.
  • Birth control, pregnancy tests, testing for sexually transmitted disease including HIV, TB tests - please contact your local Health Department
  • Pre-school physicals
  • Disability physicals
  • Worker’s compensation cases or related injuries

"Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings."   
                                                                         - Publius Syrus, 42 B.C.