Via Care Community Health Center
Lorenza Valdivias, DNP, FNP-C, PHN, currently serves as a Family Nurse Practitioner at Via Care Community Health Center since September 2022 and has been in a similar role at St. John's Well Child & Family Center since March 2019. Previous experience includes serving as a Family Nurse Practitioner at El Proyecto del Barrio, Inc. from August 2021 to June 2023, and as a Registered Nurse at Kaiser Permanente and Citrus Valley Health Partners. Lorenza also has a background as an RN Case Manager at VITAS Healthcare, where coordination of patient care and communication with healthcare teams were key responsibilities. Earlier administrative experience includes the role of Administrator at ARB Surgical Management, overseeing staff recruitment and training. Lorenza holds a Research Doctorate in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing from Brandman University, attained between 2015 and 2018.
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Via Care Community Health Center
Via Care is a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in East LA providing exceptional care to patients in our service area throughout their lives. As a community-based organization, Via Care fulfills its mission by delivering quality healthcare services throughout the entire life cycle, in a manner that is respectful and conscious of the cultural and linguistic needs of our patients and their families. Via Care offers medical, dental and behavioral health services, including extensive family planning, health screenings, primary and acute care, women's health, pediatrics, HIV testing and treatment, Hepatitis C testing and treatment, COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, podiatry, pharmacy services and more. Behavioral health services provide confidential, accessible counseling and support. In addition, collaborative relationships with local hospitals ensure that patients will receive the highest level of care in any and all situations. Headquartered in East Los Angeles, Via Care operates 14 clinics in East LA and South Gate, including student health centers at East LA College, West LA College, LA Trade Tech College, Rio Hondo College, and a school-based wellness center at Garfield High School. Via Care has providers and staff who are Spanish-speaking and LGBTQ+ friendly.