Opening Hours
| MON - Sat | 7am - 5pm |
| SUN | 7am - 3pm |
Business Hours
| Monday - Saturday | 7am - 5pm |
| Sunday |
7am - 3pm |
Phone: (504) 370-9661
315 Westbank Expy
Gretna, LA 70053
We have Spanish and Vietnamese speaking doctors.
(Clinica Medica)
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Primary Care | Urgent Care | Pediatric Care
COVID-19 Updates: 1/03/2021
We do provide COVID testing at our facility and created a page to help answer most of your COVID-19 questions.
Walk-ins are welcome but you need to call first to be sure that we are still taking them. There is a cut off point due to staff capacity.
Also be aware that the clinic is experiencing a high volume of calls. Consider leaving a call back name and number or send us an appointment request from our website contact page.
COVID-19 Updates: 11/24/2020
Closed for Thanksgiving day, Nov 26. We have PCR COVID testing for flights.
COVID-19 Updates: 11/24/2020
We are now providing on-site testing for COVID-19 event testing. Our team will arrive to your location with rapid test kits to help your wedding, TV production, or company function operate safely. Please contact our office for more information.
COVID-19 Updates: 06/20/2020
We have COVID-19 antibody testing kits and pretravel COVID 19 testing. It is also recommended that you get your flu shot this season as the flu shares similar symptoms with COVID-19. You choose whether you want to start as a virtual visit or schedule a clinical visit. Virtual visits will still need to visit the center to draw blood.
We've added new protocols to protect patients and our staff from clinical transmissions.
1. Our facility has advanced air filtering technology.
2. We have Incorporated up to date sanitizing measures.
3. Waiting room is limited to 10 people and chairs are 6 feet apart.
You can read more about our new protocals on our page dedicated to preventing COVID-19 clinical transmission. Also visit our FAQ page dedicated to COVID-19 Antibody testing.
About Our Facility
Gretna Medical Center in the heart of the Westbank houses multiple facalities that can meet your health care needs. Our center has an urgent care facality, primary care, pediatricians, and a blood testing center. We can do a wide range of tests including ultrasounds, x-rays, school physicals, DOT physicals, and civil surgeon exams. Our services are more extensive. Please contact our receptionist if you need more information.
Medical Center Services
Urgent Care
A quick and affordable alternative to an emergency room visit, we can diagnose and treat your non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries, as well as perform clinical tests of the blood testing.
Pediatric Care
We offer top-quality medical care for children of all ages. We offer a wide variety of services for this precious age group including immunizations, and sick visits.
Primary Care
We take great pride in making certain each patient receives the personalized care and attention they deserve, while also ensuring they are in and out of the office as quickly as possible.
Civil Surgeon Exam
We are proud to be licensed in the state of Louisiana and the city of New Orleans as a civil surgeon to ensure seeking lawful permanent residence in the U.S. is admissible on public health grounds.
In-House Laboratory
Thanks to our advanced on-site laboratory, we can perform same-day EKG’s, blood-work, X-Ray imaging, Echo’s, and ultrasounds so you’ll get the treatment you need at one location.
Allergy Tests and Treatment
We provide on-site allergy testing. After the results, our physicians will help you identify causes and develop a treatment plan specific to your individual needs.
Comprehensive Health Care
to The People of the Westbank
of New Orleans
Gretna Medical Center is centrally located in the Westbank of New orleans. Our location is right off of the Expressway which means you are only a 5 to 10 minute drive from practically anywhere in the Westbank. View the areas below to see where a majority of our patients come from.
| Algeries | Estelle | Marrero | Woodlawn |
| Belle Chasse | Gretna | Terrytown | Woodmere |
| Chalmette | Harvey | Westwego |
Comprehensive Health Care
to The People of the Westbank
of New Orleans
Gretna Medical Center is centrally located in the Westbank of New orleans. Our location is right off of the Expressway which means you are only a 5 to 10 minute drive from practically anywhere in the Westbank. View the areas below to see where a majority of our patients come from.
| Algeries | Marrero |
| Belle Chasse | Terrytown |
| Chalmette | Westwego |
| Eastelle | Terrytown |
| Gretna | Woodlawn |
| Harvey | Woodmere |
Experienced Providers
Our team of providers are available each day to provide you with the best care possible.
Professional & Friendly Staff
Our staff members understand that you deserve the highest quality of care.
Open 7 Days a Week
We are here to help you every day of the week. Schedule an appointment today!
Accepts Most Major Insurance Plans
We accept most insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Medicare, and Medicaid.
Walk-In's Accepted
Call before walking in to make sure the clinic is still taking walk-in patients. There is a cut off point due to capacity issues.
Accepting New Patients
Gretna Medical Center is always accepting new patients. Simply give us a call to schedule an appointment today!
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Common Reasons People See Us
1. Skin disorders, including cysts, acne, and dermatitis.
2. Joint disorders, including osteoarthritis.
3. Back problems.
4. Cholesterol problems.
5. Upper respiratory conditions (excluding asthma).
6. Anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression.
7. Chronic neurologic disorders.
8. High blood pressures.
9. Headaches and migraines.
10. Diabetes.
11. STD testing
12. Spider and bug bites
Request A Medical or Urgent Care Appointment Today
Flexible appointments and urgent care.
Or call — (504) 370-9460
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