GENETIC COUNSELING CLINIC
Description
FOR GENETIC CONSULTATIONS AT CLINICS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. THE CLINICS ARE CONDUCTED BY A GENETICS TEAM FROM THE HATTIE B. MUNROE CENTER WITH MEYER CHILDREN'S REHABILITATION INSTITUTE. GENETIC CONSULTATIONS DEAL WITH ISSUES SURROUNDING THE OCCURRENCE OR RISK OF OCCURRENCE OF A BIRTH DEFECT OR AN INHERITED CONDITION IN THE FAMILY. QUESTIONS ABOUT DIAGNOSIS, CAUSE, PREVENTION AND PROGNOSIS ARE ADDRESSED. THE INTENT OF A CONSULTATION IS TO PROVIDE THE FAMILY AND PRIMARY PHYSICIAN WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO MAKE INFORMED CHOICES ABOUT MEDICAL MANAGEMENT AND FAMILY LIFE.
Contact Information
Address:
REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER
4021 AVENUE B
Scottsbluff
NE
69361
Hours of Operation:
8-4:30 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.rwmc.net/GeneticClinic
Main Phone:
Phone
308-635-3711
Other Phone(s):
Fax
308-630-1728
Main Contact(s):
SANDY PRESTON
Other Contact(s):
Main Email:
Other Email(s):
schnelp@rwmc.net
strickm@rwmc.net
General Information
Agency ID: 1098
List of Provided Services:
Counseling and Guidance: Genetic
Counties Served: Adams, Banner, Blaine, Boone, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne, Clay, Colfax, Cuming, Custer, Dakota, Dawes, Dawson, Deuel, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Dundy, Fillmore, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Gage, Garden, Garfield, Gosper, Grant, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Harlan, Hayes, Hitchcock, Holt, Hooker, Howard, Jefferson, Johnson, Kearney, Keith, Keya Paha, Kimball, Knox, Lancaster, Lincoln, Logan, Loup, Madison, McPherson, Merrick, Morrill, Nance, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Perkins, Phelps, Pierce, Platte, Polk, Red Willow, Richardson, Rock, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Scotts Bluff, Seward, Sheridan, Sherman, Sioux, Stanton, Thayer, Thomas, Thurston, Valley, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Wheeler, York, Arthur, Antelope
Written material: BROCHURE
Eligibility: REFERRAL FROM FAMILY DOCTOR, SCHOOL SYSTEM, SOCIAL SERVICES, ETC. ANYONE IS ELIGIBLE IF THEY HAVE A QUESTION OR NEED GENETIC COUNSELING.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: CALL
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: NO APPEAL PROCEDURE
Languages with interpreters on staff: