Our Services
We are a free clinic in Charleston, SC. At Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic, we treat patients for all of their primary care health needs, including diabetes, hypertension, coronary disease, depression, and more. Our on-going primary care is provided to our patients just like any typical family practice, but at no cost.
Learn more: Hospitality Inclusion Program
We offer free healthcare services to uninsured adults who work in the hospitality industry (inclusive of restaurants, bars, hotels and tourism).
This includes Downtown Charleston; Folly Beach; Johns, James, and Wadmalaw Islands; West Ashley, Meggett, Ravenel, Hollywood and Walterboro.
Areas We Serve New areas announced November, 2022.
Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic (BIFMC), a free clinic in Charleston county located at 3226 Maybank Highway on Johns Island, currently offers free health care services to uninsured adults who reside or work on Johns, James or Wadmalaw Islands; Folly Beach; or who serve downtown Charleston’s hospitality industry.
On November 1, 2022, BIFMC announced that the Clinic will extend their service area to include any uninsured adult who lives or works in Meggett, Ravenel, Hollywood, and Walterboro, in accordance with existing eligibility criteria.
Latest News
Volunteer Spotlight: Kelli Parker
Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic, a free clinic in Charleston, SC, likes to shine a spotlight on our exceptional volunteers! From medical staff to voluntary administration, BIFMC is able to provide a warm, caring and expert primary medical home to hundreds of uninsured patients. The residents and workers of our Lowcountry community are cared for and kept healthy due to the commitment of our volunteers. This month, we celebrate Kelli Parker! Kelli helps the Clinic with many office responsibilities and the front reception desk.
moreMeet Emma: BIFMC’s AmeriCorps Student Intern!
AmeriCorps student intern Emma Bryan recently joined the Clinic as part of Access Clinical Education Program (ACEP). This clinical training opportunity will allow for current medical students and aspiring nurse practitioners…
moreHow You Can Help
Give Your Time
Learn more about how you can become a volunteer! Hours are flexible and we offer a wide range of opportunities.
Make a Donation
Your donation goes immediately toward patient care in our Clinic, from vital medical supplies to screenings and PPE.
Attend an Event
Our annual fundraisers are a great way to support your community while enjoying a day out with friends!
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