VIMDOS Clinic Opens Wednesday In Aurora

Are you uninsured or underinsured and live in Dearborn, Ohio or Switzerland counties?

The new VIMDOS Clinic will open on Wednesday, April 4. Pictured (Left to right:) Dr. Lynn Eiler - Medical Director,  Amanda Vinup-Noell - Volunteer Coordinator, Michelle Wilhelm - Clinic Director, Louise Burress - Navigator, Lori Grubbs - Board President. Photo provided. 

(Aurora, Ind.) - The Volunteers in Medicine of Dearborn, Ohio and Switzerland counties are ready to open their new clinic. 

The clinic will be located at 107 Bridgeway Street in Aurora and will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. starting Wednesday, April 4. 

The VIMDOS Clinic will serve uninsured or underinsured individuals making less than 275 percent of the federal poverty guidelines, and that live in Dearborn, Ohio or Switzerland counties. Patients will be required to provide proof of the circumstances before a follow-up appointment will be scheduled. 

Services include: 

  • General primary care
  • Treatment & Monitoring of Common Illnesses and Health Problems
  • Health Education:  nutrition, aging, safety, diabetes, hypertension, etc.
  • Medication Education and Assistance
  • Health Assessment and Screening
  • Health Care Coordination and Navigation with a goal to connect to community resources

At VIMDOS, healthcare professionals and volunteers give their time freely to care for the community, and patients are never charged for their care. Healthcare services are paid for from donations and grants. 

To schedule an appointment, call (812) 926-0744. 

Those interested in volunteering at the clinic can learn more at www.vimdosclinic.org or by emailing volunteers@vimdosclinic.org. 

 

 

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