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By the numbers

We’ve come a long way from an island with a weekly visit from a mainland doctor!

75+Years of service to Gasparilla Island
6,500Patient visits a year
3Board-certified primary care physicians specializing in emergency medicine, family practice and internal medicine
24/7 – 365A physician is on duty after hours, weekends and holidays by phone
5Four Registered Nurses and one Licensed Practical Nurse
2Medical Assistants
1Radiology Technician
4,800COVID-19 tests provided to Island patients and employers in the last 2.5 years
5,000COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters provided to Island patients and employers in the last 2.5 years
1,000Flu shots provided to Island patients and employers in the last 2.5 years
4-in-1Clinic’s rapid test machine to detect SARS-CoV-2, Influenza A, Influenza B and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus)
200X-rays performed since re-establishing service in October 2022

More Recent Healthcare News

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  • In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, it’s been inspiring to witness the resilience and determination of our community. We all know the recovery won’t happen overnight, but the progress already made is nothing short of remarkable. Everywhere you look, neighbors are helping one another, and the long line of contractors waiting to cross the bridge […]

  • Water and wounds are not your friends. Standing water from Hurricane Milton is contaminated and prime for bacteria. That means a higher risk of a small open wound escalating to a life-threatening infection. Vibrio vulnificus bacteria can thrive in places where you have salt water meeting fresh water. Take the following precautions: “Even the dust […]

  • As we begin the long road to recovery following Hurricane Milton, we want to express our heartfelt concern for all of you who have been affected. We are relieved to share that our clinic staff is safe, though some have experienced personal losses like so many in our community. Despite these challenges, our dedicated team […]