Have an appointment? Check your phone.

The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center will now be using Care Message to send out appointment reminders by text message to our patients. Patients will be updated on their scheduled appointment times, and will be able to confirm or cancel a scheduled appointment all from their cell phone.

In collaboration with 4 other Milwaukee CHC’s, The Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center continues to offer diagnostic COVID-19 testing to our community. If you have symptoms (Fever, Cough, Shortness of breath, Sore throat, Headache, Extreme Fatigue, Body or muscle ache, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Loss of smell, Loss of taste), please call (414) 383-9526 to make an appointment for COVID-19 testing. You can view our intake protocols prior to your visit.

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Johns Hopkins COVID Tracker CDC Info

MKE Community Testing

Your One-stop Shop For All Of Your Patient Needs

Schedule an Appointment

Patient Guide

Career Opportunities

Media Inquiries

Events Calendar

Programs & Services

Offered at Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center

Dental Clinic

Our Dental Clinic offers more than dental cleanings and simple procedures to keep your teeth and mouth healthy and clean. We are a patient-centered dental home and we are dedicated to making your visit pleasant, so you can experience the benefits of healthy teeth for a lifetime.

Pharmacy

Our professional pharmacists and technicians are an important member of your Care Team. They provide you with important information about the medications you are prescribed and coordinate your care with your primary care provider and Behavioral Health Care provider to promote safe, quality patient care.

Medical Clinic

Our medical teams work together to provide you with the best possible treatment and outcomes in a comfortable, well-equipped setting. We provide comprehensive and culturally sensitive health care for your whole family. You are at the center of your provider-led Care Team.

Behavioral Health Department

GLIIHC’s Behavioral Health Department staff provide social, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual services. Our behavioral health and social services’ mission is to meet the emotional and mental health needs of urban Indians and loved ones with respect and sensitivity to your culture.

All Programs & Services

News

The Effects of Stress & Implementing Self-Care

Stress is a natural reaction to our life experiences. As humans, we are susceptible to everyday responsibilities that can cause stress from time to time. More serious life experiences such as a new diagnosis, death, moving, etc. can also cause us stress.

Pursuing My Dream Occupation

It is important to go into college with an open mind. Research your areas of interest. There is always time in college where you can change your major. You do not have to follow a traditional path. There are so many students that take more than four years to finish and take time off also.