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Refugee Health Program
Clinic Appointments
- 239-461-6100
- TTY users can contact us through Florida Relay by dialing 7-1-1 or one of the other Relay Toll Free Numbers.
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Mailing Address
83 Pondella Rd
3920 Michigan Ave
The Refugee Health Program provides health services to eligible refugees and asylees of foreign countries who relocate to Lee County, Florida. Our services include health evaluations, screenings, and immunizations.
Medical screenings and health evaluations should be completed within 90 days of the date of arrival/eligibility in the United States. We encourage contacting DOH-Lee within 30 days of arrival into the United States for an eligibility determination appointment.
Use the Refugee Health Client Checklist (English) (Spanish), to know what documents to provide and what to expect during your appointment.
Eligibility documentation can be submitted without an appointment by email at CHD36RefugeeHealth@flhealth.gov or delivered in–person at our Refugee Health Clinic
3920 Michigan Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33916
239-461-6100
The Refugee Health Clinic is open:
Monday-Thursday, 8-10:30 a.m. and 1- 3:30 p.m.
Friday, 8-10:30 a.m.
Services and appointments are provided based on current program guidelines and DOH-Lee’s appointment availability.
The Refugee Health Program has qualified health professionals who speak English, Spanish, and Creole. Staff are also ready to assist you during your visit or over the phone with the help of a trained interpreter.
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