Golden Cross Academic Clinic
The Golden Cross Academic Clinic is the principal teaching facility for
the Methodist Health System
Graduate Medical Education program.
Golden Cross Academic Clinic Location
122 W. Colorado Blvd.
Dallas, Texas 75208
Across from Methodist Dallas Medical Center
(214) 947-6700 - phone
(214) 947-6701 - fax
Ample free parking is available. Located directly on a DART bus route.
Golden Cross Academic Clinic Hours
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Methodist Dallas Medical Center Golden Cross Academic Clinic is an
outpatient department of Methodist Dallas Medical Center and provides
a location for a multi-specialty clinic serving patients in Oak Cliff,
South Dallas, and surrounding neighborhoods, offering services in acute
care, primary care, and chronic conditions.
Internal Medicine
- Asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Coumadin clinic
- Diabetes management
- Heart disease
- Hypertension
- Cold, flu, sinus infections, strep throat
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Family Nurse Practitioner
- Internal Medicine has a Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who provides
personalized primary care with a compassionate and multi-disciplinary
approach for both routine preventive care and chronic disease management.
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Clinical Pharmacist
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The Golden Cross Academic Clinic has a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist on
staff full time that can provide you with assistance in multiple ways.
She is a board-certified medication management specialist who can provide
supplemental assistance in addition to the care provided by your physician
or nurse practitioner. She can visit with you by appointment to educate
you about your medications and instruct you on how to take your medications
safely and effectively. She can even adjust your medications to help you
achieve your healthcare goals! Her services include the following disease states:
- Diabetes
- Blood Pressure
- Blood Thinners
- Congestive Heart Failure
- COPD/Asthma
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBGYN)
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Life Shines Bright Centering Pregnancy program
- Prenatal care
- Well-woman exams
- Office procedures for abnormal Pap smears
- IUD placement and removal
- Gynecology Oncology Clinic – diagnosis of and consultation for gynecological
cancers including ovarian cancer and uterine cancer
Center for Maternal Fetal Medicine
A specialized, consultative service available for women who are experiencing
a high risk pregnancy. Appointments are available by referral from OB/GYN
providers only and can be obtained by calling
(214) 947-6777. Services include:
- High risk pregnancy management
- Genetic counseling
- Specialized detailed ultrasounds
- Antenatal fetal surveillance
- Early fetal diagnostic testing
General Surgery
Including surgical consultation and referral
- Cholecystitis – gallbladder surgery
- Hernia repair
- Breast sonograms
Gastrointestinal (GI)
- Diagnosis of digestive disorders
Kidney
- Treatment of chronic kidney disease
Medication Assistance
- MedAssist program – is a prescription drug assistance program that
connects patients with drug companies that will provide certain high-cost
medications free, including insulin, glucometers, and test strips, and
certain medications for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, COPD, etc.
MedAssist consists of an interdisciplinary team including a social worker,
health educator, and a pharmacy technician.
The faculty physicians, residents, interns, registered nurses, and other
health care professionals who staff the Golden Cross Academic Clinic provide
compassionate care, health education, and outreach services to improve
the health of the community.
The Golden Cross Academic Clinic is the principal teaching facility for
the Methodist Health System
Graduate Medical Education program.