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49 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Medical Care Provider in Brandon, FL
Suncoast Community Health Center have been dedicated to improving community health since 1977, serving Hillsborough County and surrounding areas. As a Federally Qualified Community Health Center, we uphold rigorous standards through AAAHC accreditation while maintaining a mission-driven focus on integrity and compassionate care. Our state-of-the-art facilities offer comprehensive services including medical, dental, behavioral health, optometry, and pharmacy care under one roof. With a team of 492 professionals, we provide accessible care through sliding fee scales based on income and accept Medicaid, Medicare, and major insurance plans.Our integrated approach ensures whole-family care through coordinated services spanning pediatrics, internal medicine, obstetrics, and chronic disease management. We maintain community partnerships to expand access, particularly for underserved populations, through mobile units and outreach programs. Our leadership combines military healthcare expertise with decades of local service to continually enhance facilities and patient outcomes. Every year, we serve over 66,000 patient visits while maintaining compliance with federal health center requirements and public service obligations.
Services
Medical Check-Ups
Dental Exams
Pharmacy Refills
Behavioral Therapy
Optometry Services
Pediatric Care
Chronic Disease Management
Emergency Dental Care
Women's Health
Prescription Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive family care under one roof with 11 Florida locations
- Our team includes 492 healthcare professionals with specialized chronic disease expertise
- We maintain AAAHC accreditation for quality patient care standards
- Sliding fee scales based on federal poverty guidelines ensure affordable care
- We coordinate mobile units to expand access for underserved communities
Associations and certifications
- Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
What people say
Comprehensive family care
Affordable pricing options
Experienced medical team
Accessible appointment scheduling
Community-focused services
Services
Medical Check-Ups
Our comprehensive medical evaluations include preventive screenings, immunizations, and chronic condition monitoring. Experienced providers deliver personalized care for adults and children through annual physicals and wellness visits. Services integrate lab testing, vaccination programs, and health education counseling to promote long-term wellness.
Dental Exams
Preventive and restorative dental care includes comprehensive oral evaluations, cleanings, and treatment planning. Our dentists provide fillings, extractions, and prosthetic solutions while emphasizing patient education on home care practices. Emergency dental services address urgent oral health concerns with prompt treatment options.
Behavioral Therapy
Licensed clinicians deliver evidence-based mental health treatment through individual, group, and family therapy sessions. Specialized care addresses depression, anxiety, PTSD, and behavioral disorders using modern therapeutic approaches. Our integrated model coordinates mental health services with primary care for holistic treatment.
Pharmacy Services
On-site pharmacies provide prescription fulfillment with experienced pharmacists monitoring medication interactions and side effects. We offer prescription assistance programs for uninsured patients and coordinate medication management with treating physicians. Refill services operate through secure online portals and mobile applications.
Optometry Services
Comprehensive vision care includes eye health examinations, corrective lens prescriptions, and disease screening. Our optometrists detect conditions like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy while providing treatment for acute eye issues. Specialized pediatric evaluations ensure early detection of vision problems affecting child development.
People
Bradley P. Herremans
CEO
MBA holder and former Air Force Medical Service Corps officer with 22 years leadership experience. Directed disaster preparedness initiatives and managed healthcare operations across multiple military commands before leading SCHC's expansion since 2008.
Roberto Morales
Chief Operations Officer
Healthcare administrator overseeing daily operations and service delivery coordination across multiple clinical sites while maintaining regulatory compliance standards.
Susan Peltz
Chief Financial Officer
Certified Public Accountant managing organizational financial strategy, budgeting processes, and compliance frameworks for sustainable healthcare delivery operations.
Brian Shaub
Chief Medical Officer
Board-certified physician supervising clinical quality initiatives and medical staff development programs to enhance patient care outcomes across all service lines.
Aura Cisneros
Chief Dental Officer
Dental director implementing comprehensive oral health programs and residency training initiatives while maintaining clinical service excellence standards.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare, and major private insurance plans including Aetna, Delta Dental, and United Concordia.
Are sliding fee discounts available?
Yes, we offer income-based sliding fee scales for uninsured patients meeting federal poverty guidelines criteria.
Do you treat pediatric patients?
Yes, we provide comprehensive care for children including wellness exams, immunizations, and specialized dental services starting at age 5.
Are same-day appointments available?
We reserve daily appointments for urgent care needs and offer walk-in services at all primary locations.
How can I refill prescriptions?
Use our RX Local mobile app for refills or contact your preferred pharmacy location directly during operating hours.
What behavioral health services are offered?
We treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mental health conditions through individual and group therapy sessions with licensed professionals.
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