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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Outreach Clinics

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Our genetic experts travel to multiple locations within Nebraska to provide evaluations in outreach clinics.
  • All genetic services offered through Omaha clinics are available at any outreach clinic.
  • We also provide outreach services through state-of-the-art telehealth video conferencing at the clinic site or directly to the home.

Typical Reasons for Referral

All genetic services offered through Omaha clinics are available at any outreach clinic, and typical reasons for referral include:
  • A suspected genetic disorder or syndrome.
  • Abnormal genetic test results (i.e. chromosome analysis, microarray or another specific genetic test).
  • Genetic testing and counseling after an autism spectrum disorder diagnosis.
  • Developmental delay.
  • Hereditary cancer.
  • Multiple congenital anomalies.
  • Multiple family members with the same genetic condition.
  • Pre-conceptual counseling.

Outreach clinics currently serve individuals birth-21 years.

Clinic Details

A typical clinic evaluation includes families meeting with a geneticist, a genetic counselor and/or a clinical psychologist. After the clinical process is complete, a diagnosis may be made and further medical testing may be recommended. Resources may be provided to assist families and caregivers navigate follow-up care and community services. You will receive a letter summarizing the visit within a few weeks of the evaluation.

Providers from the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Genetic Medicine include:

Outreach clinics are scheduled multiple times a year in each location across Nebraska. Contact clinics directly to schedule an appointment.

Mentally Handicapped Children's Program Clinics

Kearney
  • Kearney Clinic
    211 West 33rd St.
    Kearney, NE 68847

    Schedule: 402-559-6962
    Scheduler: Samantha Dodge

Norfolk
  • Midtown Health Center
    302 W Phillip Ave.
    Norfolk, NE 68701

    Schedule: 402-559-6962
    Scheduler: Samantha Dodge

North Platte

  • Great Plains Pediatrics
    611 West Francis, Suite 200
    North Platte, NE 69101

    Schedule: 402-559-6962
    Scheduler: Samantha Dodge
  • Mentally Handicapped Children's Program Craniofacial at Mid Plains Community College
    601 W State Farm Rd.
    North Platte, NE 69101

    Schedule: 308-530-3087
    Scheduler: Kathy Schweitzer


Scottsbluff

  • Scottsbluff Community Health/Genetics Clinic
    Saint Mary's Plaza
    3700 Ave. B, Suite 301
    Scottsbluff, NE 69361

    Schedule: 308-630-1650
    Scheduler: Sandy Preston, RN

Cancer Clinic

North Platte

  • Great Plains Health/Callahan Cancer Center
    601 W Leota St.
    North Platte, NE 69101

    Schedule: 308-696-7386