Who We Are
We are a free clinic in Charleston, SC. At Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic, our mission is to provide a comprehensive medical home promoting dignity, wellness, and health for uninsured Tri-County adults who qualify financially. 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 practitioner or specialist, but at no cost.
Learn more: Hospitality Inclusion Program
Everyone deserves a little Southern Hospitality - including our hospitality workers.
We offer free healthcare services to uninsured adults who work in the hospitality industry across the Tri-County (inclusive of restaurants, bars, hotels and tourism).
Areas We Serve New areas announced!
Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic (BIFMC), a free clinic in Charleston county located at 3226 Maybank Highway on Johns Island, SC, currently offers free health care services to eligible, uninsured adults who reside or work across Charleston, Dorchester, and Berkeley counties.
Latest News
BIFMC Announces Silent Auction to Benefit Free Clinic Services
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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!