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The Polyclinic Breast Imaging Center is now open at our First Hill location.  Formerly called the Breast Center, the Breast Imaging Center has two direct digital Hologic units and one new GE ultrasound room.  The additional mammography unit allows greater patient access, enabling patients to stay within The Polyclinic for comprehensive breast imaging services. The lovely new space, located on the first floor, is larger, more modern and offers greater privacy for patients.

The Flu Vaccine Clinic at our First Hill location is now open.  Flu shots will be available for adult patients every weekday from 8:30 am  – 4:30 pm and no appointment is required. The cost is $35 for injections, $45 for the FluMist® nasal flu vaccine spray and if you are a patient of The Polyclinic, we are happy to bill your insurance (You’ll need to review your insurance policy to determine if it covers a flu vaccination.)

The Polyclinic welcomes Dr. Pearl Ren who will be the clinic’s first physician to offer physical medicine as a specialty.  Dr.

We wanted to inform you that there have been no changes with UnitedHealthcare at The Polyclinic.  We are going to continue to accept UnitedHealthcare for health insurance and we do not foresee any changes in the future. 

The Polyclinic’s Lipid Clinic provides education and management of lipid or cholesterol disorders for patients who have had a heart attack or stroke, and those who want to prevent one. Our staff develops individualized prevention and treatment plans, including medication management and coaching with behavior and lifestyle changes. Areas addressed may include:

·        Nutrition recommendations

·        Weight management

·        Physical activity

·        Smoking cessation

·        Stress management

·        Referral to specialists in diabetes management, sleep medicine, physical therapy or nutritionists as appropriate for overall cardiovascular risk reduction