Schenectady County Public Health Services

Reproductive Health • Schenectady, NY

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Schenectady County Public Health Services operates a free Sexual Health Clinic in Schenectady, NY, offering STI/HIV testing and treatment, free condoms, and PrEP resources. The clinic provides confidential services for county residents, including partner notification services and treatment referrals, with walk-in hours on Tuesdays.

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Clinic Type

Reproductive Health

Address

1044 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305

Phone

518-386-2824 (Partner Services option 4 mentioned)

Email

danielle.Funk@dfa.state.ny.us

Opening Hours

Free Sexual Health Clinic every Tuesday 5-7pm

Website

https://www.schenectadycountyny.gov/comm-health/sti

Services Offered

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) prevention and treatment
Free Sexual Health Clinic
Testing
PrEP & HIV resources for providers
Partner Services program
STI/HIV testing and treatment
Condom distribution (free condoms)
Treatment referrals
Education and counseling
Partner notification services

Technology & Equipment

Testing equipment for STI/HIV
HIV/STD testing and treatment resources

Team

Schenectady County Public Health Services Disease Investigation Specialists (DIS), DIS — Disease investigation and sexual health education

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

English

FAQs

What services are offered at the Free Sexual Health Clinic?

STI/HIV Testing, STI/HIV Treatment, Free Condoms.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

STDcheck.com (General service platform, not location-specific): 9.8/10 (based on 5,236 reviews) (5,236)
Yahoo Local (Labcorp Schenectady): 3/5 stars (7 reviews)

Patients praise

Helpful and knowledgeable clinical staff/nurses once seen
Efficient and professional care reported by some patients during specific visits
Non-judgmental environment reported at certain facilities

Common complaints

Long wait times at medical facilities and testing centers
Reports of rude or abrupt customer service and reception staff
Concerns regarding the professionalism of front-desk personnel

"They make you wait 6 hours for something that takes 5 minutes."

— Patient Review (Eric Buchannon)

"From the receptionist at the front desk, to the doctor, everyone was so respectful, non judgmental and welcoming. The RN who explained everything and took my medical history was very reassuring..."

— Patient Review (Sara Maxwell)

"the wait time was atrocious. the staff that check you in are also very rude and make you feel pretty stupid. but once you actually get in and are seen by the providers, it's not too awful. the nurse was great and well-informed."

— Patient Review (Riley Snyder)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].