Fairbanks Regional Public Health Center

Frontier Region

Elizabeth Burton

Regional Nurse Manager

[email protected]

 

Location

1025 West Barnette

Fairbanks, Alaska 99701-4541

Hours

Monday- Friday

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tel 907-452-1776

Fax 907-451-1611

Call for an appointment

Registration forms

 

About Us

The Fairbanks Public Health Center and Itinerant Nursing provide services to the following communities of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and surrounding communities:

• Anderson/Clear
• Allakaket
• Anaktuvk Pass
• Bettles
• Cantwell
• Circle
• Central
• Denali Park
• Eagle
• Eielson
• Ester
• Fairbanks
• Ft. Wainwright
• Fox
• Healy
• Lake Minchumina
• Manley
• Minto
• Nenana
• North Pole
• Two Rivers
• Salcha

Fairbanks Public Health Center is staffed by Public Health Nurses (PHN I-II, PHN III), an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (NP I), Public Health Nurse Aide (PHNA), and Administrative Support staff (OA I-II, OA IV). All Public Health Nurses are Registered Nurses who have a Bachelor’s degree in nursing and specialize in public health.

We offer a variety of public health nursing services outside of the health center in the community setting. Examples include our monthly immunization clinic at the North Pole Fire Department, Breastfeeding Class, weekly New Parents Clinic in cooperation with Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, and postpartum follow up for clients.  We also coordinate a Cleft Lip and Palate Clinic at our health center twice a year in collaboration with a variety of community health partners.

Community Resources

Scheduling and Fees

Please call (907) 452-1776 to schedule an appointment. Fees are assessed for all public health nursing services. We have a sliding scale based on family size and income; no one is turned away for inability to pay. Registration forms are available to fill out ahead of your appointment.

Services Available

Fairbanks Public Health center has the following services readily available; others may be available upon request:

Page updated July 6, 2018