Charles R. Drew University for Medicine and Science - Los Angeles, CA
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, in coordination with APLA Health, is developing the 10,000 square foot health center in the Willowbrook/Watts community. The University is a Historically Black Graduate Institution focused on cultivating diverse health professional leaders dedicated to social justice and health equity for underserved populations. APLA Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center, is the largest provider of HIV health education and prevention services in Los Angeles County. The health center is APLA’s first dedicated Sexual Health & Wellness clinic, serving gay, bisexual, and transgender men. The center will serve 1,900 medical patients; 665 dental patients; and 325 behavioral health patients annually. The center will also create approximately 30 full time equivalent positions.
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