Afya Clinic

Afya Clinic is a medical clinic in Kansas City, MO, that serves individuals and families seeking non-emergency medical care on a walk-in basis. The clinic caters to patients of all ages, from children to elderly family members, and offers women's health services including birth control care, urinary tract infection testing and evaluation, and pregnancy evaluations, along with health screenings and monitoring. Wellness and physicals round out the offerings, covering general medical exams, sports physicals, follow-up physicals, and Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals. Additional services include chronic illness management, treatment for minor injuries, skin conditions, point-of-care testing, and a weight loss program. Walk-in patients are seen on a first-come, first-served basis or according to the severity of their need, and the clinic is open Monday through Friday from 9AM to 5PM, with Wednesday closures.

Afya Clinic was founded by Farhiya Alew, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in the medical field. Mrs. Alew earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Missouri in Kansas City and her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University in Minnesota. She speaks English, Somali, Swahili, and Oromo, and has worked with patients from a wide variety of communities. Her practice is dedicated to reducing health disparities among low-income families and the wider community in Kansas City, and the clinic's stated mission is to provide a faster, more accessible, and more affordable option for non-emergency medical needs, regardless of insurance coverage.

The clinic is located on East 12th Street, near Prospect Plaza Park and a short distance from Prospect Boulevard and the George Brett Super Highway. EaLaMar's Beauty and Cosmetology School sits nearby on the same block.

Afya Clinic provides walk-in access to non-emergency care in Kansas City, with founder Farhiya Alew and her multilingual team serving patients across the community.