Ponce Wellness Center
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The PHSU Wellness Center, located in Ponce, Puerto Rico, is the academic clinic of
Ponce Health Sciences University, combining excellence in healthcare services with
high-quality academic training. As a trusted healthcare provider in the southern region,
the Wellness Center is committed to promoting integrated wellness, offering advanced
medical care alongside a robust educational mission.
Our clinic serves as a leading provider of internal medicine, mental health, and dermatology
services. Recognized for its public health efforts, including award-winning vaccination
programs, the Wellness Center exemplifies a steadfast commitment to community well-being.
Backed by more than 500 faculty members, including distinguished professionals from
the Schools of Medicine and Psychology, our center offers specialized care and innovative
solutions to meet the needs of our community. This includes residency programs in
Psychiatry and Dermatology and an APA-approved Psychology internship program, ensuring
a comprehensive and evidence-based approach to mental health care.
The PHSU Wellness Center prioritizes community engagement and innovation through specialized health clinics and evidence-based practices. Our clinics provide vital healthcare services to vulnerable populations, bridging gaps in access to quality care. Throughout the year, we host health workshops in schools and community settings, addressing critical wellness topics to promote general well-being and awareness.
The PHSU Wellness Center prioritizes community engagement and innovation through specialized health clinics and evidence-based practices. Our clinics provide vital healthcare services to vulnerable populations, bridging gaps in access to quality care. Throughout the year, we host health workshops in schools and community settings, addressing critical wellness topics to promote general well-being and awareness.
Mission
To learn and heal in a caring and compassionate environmentVision
To transform society's paradigm through patient care, guided by three core values: knowledge, courage, and benevolenceAvailable Services
Adult Psychiatry
Pediatric Psychiatry
Clinical Psychology
Social Work
General Medicine
Nutrition
Allergist
Dermatology
Light Therapy (Phototherapy)
Family Medicine
Specialized Clinics
- Geriatric Clinic - Psychiatry Residency
- Integrated Genetics and Psychiatry Clinic
- Psychosomatic Clinic
- Adult Mental Health Intensive (IOP)
- Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) - Muscular Dystrophy Clinic with Dr. Carlos Otero, Neurologist
- CAPSI- Program for victims of domestic violence
- Office of medical and psychological services for students
- Psychoeducational and psychometric tests for children, adolescents and adults
Accepted Medical Plans
- First Medical Comercial
- First Medical vital
- Human
- Humana Advantage
- Mapfre
- MCS
- MCS Classicare
- MMM Advantage
- MMM vital
- Commercial Mennonite Health Plan
- Vital Mennonite Health Plan
- Tricare
- Triple S Commercial
- Triple S Advantage
- Triple S vital
- Bella Vista Services Health Plan
- Traditional Medicare
At the PHSU Wellness Center we also have:
Pharmacy
Health Certificates
Optics
Evidence-based practice
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Integrative Medicine
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FAQ
To schedule an appointment or learn more about our services, you can contact us by
phone at 787-812-2525 or email us at wellness@psm.edu.
Our service hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
We accept all commercial plans, MMM Vital and MMM Advantage.
Our clinic provides high-quality outpatient services, ranging from mental health to
physical health care, tailored for the entire population.
The required documents for a minor to receive services are:
- Health insurance card
- Social Security number (last 4 digits)
- Birth certificate
- Vaccination certificate
- Photo ID of the mother, father, or legal guardian
- If the minor is under another custody arrangement, supporting documents or an affidavit are required.