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Just Found Out?

Why me?

Where can I go for support?

Will I die?

Who do I tell?

Who will want me?

What's happening to my body?

How do I get the care I need?

What lab tests should I take?

Will treatment work?

Will I start treatment?

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HIV Clinics for Teens

by Staff

This national list of teen-friendly HIV treatment clinics was compiled by Dr. Jeff Birnbaum, Director of the Health and Education Alternatives for Teens (HEAT) Clinic in Brooklyn, New York.


Alabama

Birmingham

Adolescent Health Care Center
205.939.9231


California

Los Angeles

Risk Reduction Program, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
1.888.25.Youth

San Diego
UCSD Youth HIV Program
619.405.4680

San Francisco
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
415.292.3420 x304

Larkin Street Youth Center
415.673.0911


Florida

Ft. Lauderdale

The Power Youth Project
954.728.1080

Miami
U.M. Adolescent Counseling and Testing Site (ACTS)
305.243.2175

U.M. Adolescent Trials Unit
305.243.3442

Miami Gettin’ Busy Hotline
877.HIV.TEEN


Georgia

Atlanta

Adolescent Primary Care and Prevention Clinic
Hughes Spalding Children’s Hospital
404.616.4640


Illinois

Chicago

Chicago HIV Risk Reduction Partnership for Youth
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
312.572.4956

Howard Brown Health Center
773.388.1600


Louisiana

New Orleans

Adolescent Trials Network
504.988.9837

Resources for Adolescents Program (RAP)
504.821.4611


Maryland

Baltimore

STAR TRACK Adolescent HIV Program
120 Penn Street
(English) 410.706.6000
(Spanish) 410.706.2000

Baltimore Get Tested Hotline
410.706.6000


Massachusetts

Boston

The Boston HAPPENS Program
617.355.8127
617.355.2509


New Jersey

Newark

STOP/START Program
800.375.9482


New York

Albany

Albany Medical Center AIDS Program
800.962.5065

Bronx
Adolescent Risk Evaluation Program
718.882.0232 (ask for Pat)

Brooklyn
Project HEAT
718.467.4446

Manhattan
Mt. Sinai Adolescent Health Center
212.423.2978

Project HOTT, Callen-Lorde
212.271.7212

Project STAY, Columbia University
646.284.9725

Project KISS, New York Presbyterian
212.746.3375


Pennsylvania

Philadelphia

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Adolescent HIV Initiative
215.590.5809


Puerto Rico

Rio Piedras

CONCRA Youth Initiative
787.753.9443


Texas

Dallas

Youth Angle
214.521.5191


District of Columbia

Washington, DC

Children’s National Medical Center:
Adolescent Health Center and the Burgess Clinic
111 Michigan Avenue, NW
Appointment line: 202.884.5464



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