Power Restored to Naval Health Clinic Charleston

Release, Naval Health Clinic Charleston:

GOOSE CREEK, S.C. - The power is back on at Naval Health Clinic Charleston. The main clinic, dental clinic and pharmacy will be back in business Friday morning, March 9. We've missed seeing our patients.  All appointments that have been scheduled for Friday will be kept as normal. If your appointment was cancelled during the power outage, a representative from Naval Health Clinic Charleston will call you to reschedule your appointment. Patients whose appointments were canceled due to the outage will be given top priority. Our central appointments line has also been restored and is in service. Please call (843) 794-6221 to schedule an appointment.

The Goose Creek VA Primary Care Clinic that is co-located with Naval Health Clinic Charleston will re-open on Monday, March 12. VA patients who have primary care or mental health appointments scheduled at that clinic on Friday, March 9 have been notified by phone of the location change or rescheduling option for their appointments. Laboratory blood draws that were scheduled for the Goose Creek VA Primary Care Clinic will be conducted at the VA Trident Primary Care Clinic located at 9237 University Blvd. North Charleston. Patients may call the appointment line at 888-878-6884 at any time to hear the latest information regarding their appointment status. Updated information is also available at www.charleston.va.gov or on Charleston VA Medical Center's Facebook and Twitter pages. 

"I would like to extend thanks to our patients for being so understanding during this unfortunate disruption of service," said CAPT Mary Kim Kenney-Gutshall, Naval Health Clinic Charleston Commanding Officer. "I would also like to send thanks to the 628th Medical Group at the Joint Base Charleston Air Base for stepping up to fill the void left by this power outage for the past few days."

All of Naval Health Clinic Charleston's military, civilian and contractor staff will be expected to return to work on Friday at their regularly scheduled time.