Maxine Hall Health Center

Maxine Hall Health Center is a medical clinic in San Francisco, CA, serving patients of all ages through primary care and specialized services. Located in the Western Addition neighborhood, the clinic offers a range of health services including primary care, prenatal care, women’s health, podiatry, nutrition, and mental health support. It provides care through both walk-in and appointment-based options, with services available in multiple languages including Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), English, French, Spanish, Tagalog, and Urdu. The clinic is fully accessible, with an ADA-compliant ramp and elevators, and offers a Nurse Advice Hotline and drop-in hours for urgent concerns.

The clinic operates as part of the SF Health Network and is led by Medical Director Dr. Edward Lew and Nurse Manager Nancy Huerta. It partners with the Department of Public Health to deliver integrated care, including behavioral health services through a team of clinicians and assistants who support patients with depression, anxiety, substance use, and other common mental health concerns. Services are available in person, by video, or by phone, with treatment typically lasting between one and ten sessions. The clinic also hosts the Mammo Van on the second Tuesday of each month for mammogram screenings.

Maxine Hall Health Center is situated on Pierce Street, a short distance from Geary Boulevard and adjacent to the Raymond Kimbell Playground, Gateway Community Garden, and Gateway High School. Nearby, the Jewish Community High School of the Bay lies within a quarter-mile. The clinic is accessible by public transit, with nearby MUNI bus lines including 38, 5, 22, 24, and 31, and offers on-site bike racks and street parking. It is a trusted provider in the Western Addition, known for comprehensive, equitable care across diverse communities.