Free Evaluation and Treatment for Tuberculosis at Chest Centers
Bronx | Brooklyn | Manhattan | Queens | Staten Island
You can be treated at our clinics
even if you are not a citizen— we will
not ask questions about citizenship.
Center hours are convenient and include evenings and Saturdays. All services are free to the patient and confidential.
Chest Centers no longer offer TB testing for work or school purposes except when required by law. TB testing is available at low or no cost at these facilities (PDF).
YOU MUST HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO BE SEEN. Please call the Chest Center you wish to visit to make an appointment.
Free Services Provided at Chest Centers
- TB Testing, Skin Testing and QFT Blood Testing (PDF)
- Chest X-ray
- Medical Evaluation for TB
- Treatment for active TB disease
- Treatment for Latent TB Infection (LTBI)
- Sputum Induction
- Social Services and Referrals
- Telephone Nursing Monitoring
- HIV Counseling and Testing
- Directly Observed Therapy
Chest Center Locations
Please call the center to confirm its hours before you go and make an appointment for the service you need.
NOTE: All Chest Centers will be closed on Friday, March 2, 2012.
| Bronx |
|---|
Morrisania Chest Center
8:30am-5:00pm (Mon-Fri)
8:30am-4:30pm (2nd & 4th Sat) | 1309 Fulton Avenue,1st Floor
Bronx, NY 10456
718-579-4157 | All services available |
| Brooklyn |
|---|
Fort Greene Chest Center 8:30am-5:00pm (Mon-Fri)
8:30am-4:30pm (Sat) | 295 Flatbush Avenue Extension, 4th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718- 643-8357/6551/4808 | All services are available |
| Manhattan |
|---|
Washington Heights Chest Center
8:30 am – 6:00 pm (Mon-Thur)
8:30 am – 4:30 pm (Friday)
8:30 am – 4:30 pm (1st Saturday of each month) | 600 W. 168th St, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10032
212-368-4500 | All services are available |
| Queens |
|---|
Corona Chest Center
8:30am-8:00pm (Mon, Thurs)
8:30am-5:00pm (Tues, Wed, Fri)8:30am- 4:30pm (Sat)
| 34-33 Junction Blvd.
2nd Floor
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
718-476-7635/6 | All services are available |
| Staten Island |
|---|
Richmond Chest Center 8:30am-4:30pm (Mon, Wed, Fri) | 51 Stuyvesant Place, 4th Floor
Staten Island, NY 10301
718-420-1028/1167 | All services are available |