Font ResizeALBUQUERQUE - Children in the Las Cruces area with orthopaedic problems can be scheduled for an outreach clinic Jan. 21 at the Las Cruces Public Health Office, 1170 N. Solano.
Physicians from Carrie Tingley Hospital at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center will see children and young adults up to the age of 21 with chronic physical problems or difficulty with bones, joints and/or muscles. Doctors, rehabilitation therapists specializing in seating needs and orthotists specializing in support braces will evaluate and treat patients.
Medicaid and insurance are accepted for payment. Written pre-authorizations and referrals from the patient's primary care physician are necessary. For appointments, call 1-800-472-3235, option 2. Advance scheduling is requested.
