| SERVICES | All Ages | SERVICE | HEALTH CARE |
| FOR | CATEGORY |
| PHONE |
| Colposcopy Clinic | (301) 334-8111 |
| Ext. 161 |
| GC Health Department | OTHER PHONE |
| 253 N. Fourth Street | (301) 895-3111 |
| Oakland | MD | 21550-1334 | FAX | (301) 334-6548 |
| CONTACT PERSON | Carol A. Clark | or staff |
| TITLE | Supervisor |
| E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS |
| CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION | Public, county health department (MD DHMH) |
| PURPOSE | To provide follow-up on abnormal pap smears and to evaluate cervical lesions. |
| SERVICES | A specialist evaluates females with a special machine called Colposcope. If necessary, |
| OFFERED | biopsies can be taken and sent away for evaluation. |
| REFERRAL SOURCES | Appointment required. |
| HOURS OF SERVICE | Once a month; day and time may vary. |
| FEES FOR SERVICE | No charge to be seen. Sliding fee scale depending on income and services |
| received. |
| WAITING PERIOD | Sometimes, depends on | WAITING LIST | At times, if schedule is busy. |
| number needing service. |
| HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? | Yes |
| ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? | Yes, call in advance with specific request. |
| LOCATION OF | 253 N. Fourth St., 1st floor. |
| SERVICES |
| TRANSPORTATION | Consumer transports self or GTS will transport for a small fee. |
| ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA |
| AGES SERVED | Any female that has had an abnormal test result. |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED | Garrett and Allegany Counties in MD |
| INCOME GUIDELINES | No fee for these annual incomes: 1 person under $7,740; 2 persons |
| under $10,360; 3 persons under $12,980; 4 persons under $15,600. |
| DOCUMENTS REQUIRED | Proof of income. Clients are never refused irregardless of income. |
| There may be a charge if income is over guidelines. |
| OTHER | Females with abnormal screening results are encouraged to ask their physician for a referral |
| to the Coloscopy Clinic. |
| VOLUNTEER | No | BROCHURE | Yes |
| OPPORTUNITIES | AVAILABLE? |
| DATE data verified: | 07/03/96 | DATE data updated: |
| ID# | 131 | Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997 | Directory Page # | 167 |
