The Hansen's Disease Clinic at Harborview provides specialty care for persons with Hansen's Disease (Leprosy).
As a regional center, the clinic's services are available to residents of the Northwest states, including British Columbia. The clinic is a comprehensively focused program with an emphasis on early intervention combined with preventative health education and chronic disease management.
Services include:
- Physical examinations
- Laboratory testing
- Six site smear testing
- Treatment
- Patient education
- Coordination with Neurology, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedics, Physical and Occupational Therapy, footwear, and orthotic devices, as well as outside non-clinical agency referrals.
Appointments and Referrals
Office hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings. Appointments are on Wednesday, twice a month, 9:00 a.m. to noon.
To make a referral, please complete our UW Medicine Referral Request (Adobe PDF) and fax to our clinic.
For further guidance see Hansen's Disease Clinic Referral Guidelines (PDF)