Family Health Centers at NYU Langone

The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone is a community-based program that provides high-quality primary and preventive outpatient care to adults and children regardless of their ability to pay or health insurance status.

The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone was founded in 1967, and has grown to become one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Center networks in the nation. We are home to the largest dental residency program in the country, the largest school health program in New York, and with more than 100,000 patients, our network handles 600,000 doctor’s visits each year.

We have received  Magnet^® recognition for excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. This achievement is considered the gold standard of nursing care, and reflects our ongoing commitment to providing the highest level of quality and safety to our patients.

Learn more by reading our 50th Anniversary Report to the Community and watching our video.

Services We Provide

Our network of Brooklyn-based community health centers includes 8 primary care and specialty sites, more than 40 school-based health and dental clinics, and a wide array of social support services for adults, children, and families.

We provide access to the following services:

• primary and specialty care for adults
• obstetrics and women’s health services
• pediatric care
• dental care
• behavioral and mental health services
• rehabilitation care

Our school-based health programs provide children access during the school day to medical, dental, and vision care, as well as behavioral health services.

Our community-based programs provide job training for adults, youth development opportunities, early childhood programs, and programs for older adults. The Family Health Centers at NYU Langone also operate community medicine clinics that provide access to primary healthcare services to people who are dealing with homelessness and transitional living issues.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone is a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n) and a member of the National Health Service Corps. This health center receives Health and Human Services (HHS) funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals.

Family Health Centers at NYU Langone provides a welcoming environment to all regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or ability to pay.

We provide financial assistance for people who cannot pay for their medical care through a sliding scale fee discount program. We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.