Southeast Health Center
Prenatal Care Services
Our physicians, nurse practitioners, and other support staff provide the following comprehensive prenatal care services for pregnant women:
Check-ups during pregnancy
Postpartum care
Well-baby/child care
Nutrition advice
Home visits from Public Health Nursing
Help in applying for Medi-Cal, WIC, etc.
Mission
To provide excellent, culturally sensitive prenatal care for women in Bayview Hunter’s Point (BVHP) by:
Providing comprehensive prenatal care for women with low-risk pregnancies
Identifying high-risk pregnancies and expediting referrals to obstetricians or perinatologists as appropriate
Providing outreach services to women through appointment assistance, referrals, home visits, etc.
Educating families about contraception and referring them to prenatal classes
Helping clients who are uninsured get insurance
Vision
To continue providing excellent, culturally sensitive prenatal care for women in BVHP by:
Recruiting women not currently receiving prenatal care and encouraging them to remain in care whether at SEHC or another clinic
Providing more outreach in the community and increasing the community’s awareness of SEHC’s prenatal care services
Improving education and information for patients
Continuing to help clients gain access to prenatal care services such as providers, social workers, and nutritionists
Please call 9-1-1 if this is a medical emergency. Please call San Francisco General Hospital at (628) 206-8000 for general information.
For issues or questions other than medically related, you may email the Department of Public Health.
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