Providing care that respects the unique health care needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

MetroHealth's Pride Clinic at the McCafferty Health Center is the first clinic in the region and one of only 12 health centers in the country devoted to serving the health needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. With specially trained physicians and an open and honest environment, we can provide care that respects your unique health needs. Call for an appointment, and see why this health center fills us with so much, well, Pride.

Primary care through LGBT affirming physicans able to assist in areas of:

• Disease risk reduction and prevention
• STD and HIV screening and treatment
• Transgender health services including hormonal medical care
• Medical and behavioral health services for LGBT and questioning youth
• Management of chronic diseases: hypertension, diabetes, lung disease
• Smoking cessation
• Family planning
• OBGYN care
• Well adult care
• Well child care including immunizations
• Urgent care visits
• Specialty and support services

Visits to the Pride Clinic at McCafferty Health Center are by appointment only.

We believe it's as important to respect lives as it is to save them.

LGBT Pride Clinic at the Thomas F. McCafferty Health Center Medical Staff
      Douglas VanAuken, MD , Family Practice, McCafferty Medical Director
Henry Ng, MD , Medicine/Pediatrics

Allied Health Services
Owen Groze, LSW , Social Services

 For more information on LGBT services in Cleveland, check out the Cleveland Visitor's Bureau site.