The Berkeley Free Clinic is open for general medical services in the evenings Monday thru Friday. Please note that the only Medical Service offered on Tuesdays is Tuberculosis (TB) Testing. General medical services will be provided on all other weeknights (including TB testing).

If you identify as homeless, Please call at 5:30 PM to make a same-evening appointment. For all other clients, Please call at 5:45 PM to arrange a same-evening appointment.

General Medical Services

Volunteer community health workers trained at the Berkeley Free Clinic, together with volunteer medical professionals from the community, provide limited acute (short-term), primary care services (where we provide treatment ourselves, but can refer you to another doctor or hospital if necessary).

Our lay community health workers are trained on-site to see the following illnesses:
* Basic Men's STDs and non-symptomatic STD screening for females
* Colds and Sore Throats
* Simple Rashes, and Skin Concerns

In addition most of the lay health care workers at the clinic can:
* Test for TB.
* Provide pregnancy testing.

Some healthcare workers can see:
* Limited ear problems.
* Limited lower respiratory concerns.
* Urinary tract infections in women.


None of our lay health workers can see long-term problems, like diabetes or HIV, or problems that are life threatening or may be life threatening.
We also DO NOT see:

* Physicals/ General Check-ups
* Concerns located on the face
* Gynecological services like, pap smears
* Women with STD symptoms
* Any concerns that has been occuring for more than 2 weeks
* Eye concerns

Please call the Information and Referrals for referrals:
1-800-6-CLINIC
M-F 3-9pm, Sat 11:30am-5:30pm, Sun 4-7pm

General Medical Services
(510) 548-4811 or (800) 6-CLINIC

Interested in Volunteering for the Medical Section?

The Medical Section is not currently accepting applications.

The Lab Section is not currently accepting applications.