Fresno Street Medicine Team on the News!
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The following news report was published by Ana Torrea at ABC30 (KFSN-TV) on Thursday, December 12, 2024, 8:08 AM.
Clinica Sierra Vista hope to grow Street Medicine Team
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Clinica Sierra Vista and Fresno State are partnering together to create accessible healthcare for the vulnerable population.
"Over the years, we are seeing more and more of the unhoused population," said Bryan Tune, a nurse practitioner at Clinica Sierra Vista and associate professor at Fresno State. "It is our goal here to take care of that vulnerable population. Keep them out of emergency rooms and provide necessary care that is sustainable for life."
Every Wednesday morning, the Street Medicine Team from Clinica Sierra Vista in Southwest Fresno meets at the office, packs up the cars, and then heads out to...