Diagnosis and treatment of ocular disease (infections, glaucoma, cataract, macular degeneration, etc.)
Cataract surgery referrals and co-management
Eyeglasses, including progressives, transitions, anti-reflective coatings, prescription sunglasses, name-brand styles
Contact lenses
Our Specialty Services
Same day appointments available for urgent eye conditions (injuries, foreign bodies, infections, sudden vision loss); please call to make arrangements.
Glaucoma and Diabetic Exams: advanced diagnostic testing for diagnosis.
Grant funding available to help cover the cost of eyeglasses.
Special programs to cover the cost of eyeglasses for qualified seniors, children and Washoe Tribal members living in the service delivery area.
Our Principles
Prevent, improve, restore, and maintain the oral health of the community that Washoe Tribal Health Center serves.
Treat patients professionally, confidentially, and without discrimination based on income, race, insurance status, religion, or gender.
Evaluate and treat dental emergencies via dental treatments, prescriptions, consultations, or referrals.
Decrease the incidence of caries by applying fluoride treatment when indicated.
·Educate patients and children on appropriate oral care and the importance of a healthy nutritional program.
Integrate oral health with overall health.
Our Services
Oral diagnostic, preventive, and restorative services, as well as emergency services.
Patients needing services not offered at Washoe Dental are referred to other sources of care.
Laboratory work for the fabrication of removable and fixed prosthetics will be referred to outside laboratories based on the quality of their services and their ability to meet infection control standards.
Walk-In Clinic (Acute Care)
Upper respiratory infection tests, diagnose and treatment
Urinary Tract Infection test, diagnose and treatment
Sexual Transmitted Disease test, diagnose and treatment
Musculoskeletal pain
Palpitation or heart disease symptoms
Acute pain, discomfort and illness test, treatment, and care
Animal/Human Bite
Lice treatment
Referral and transfer to ER/UC
Primary Care
Disease screening and prevention
Diagnosis and treatment of many types of illness
Education related to disease diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Injury Care
Counseling
Referral to specialties
Coordination of care (communication between specialty and primary provider)
Follow up on chronic conditions (i.e. Diabetes, hypertension)
Chiropractic
Hot and Cold Therapy
Electrotherapy
Ultrasound Therapy
Cold Laser Therapy
Traction
Spinal Decompression
Adjustment
Acupuncture
Kinesio Taping
Women's Health
Well Women Check
Women’s health education
Pelvic Exams
Testing and treatment for vaginal infection and STIs
Diagnose and treatment
Family planning and contraception
Education and guidance on sexual health, pregnancy, fertility
Urinary Tract infection Test, diagnose and treatment
After care and follow up on conditions like endometriosis, pelvic pain, and urinary tract issues
Pregnancy Confirmation
Pregnancy referral and follow ups
Podiatry
Diagnose health conditions that affect feet and ankles.
