Your Health. Your Journey.
At AbsoluteCare, we believe health care should be personal and built around you – all of you. Our Beyond Medicine™ whole-person care means no judgment, no barriers. Just the care you need, when you need it.
You are welcome here exactly as you are!
Primary Care and More
AbsoluteCare is a primary care center that takes care of your whole health. We provide a safe, welcoming space where you can get care in person, through telehealth, or at home. Our whole health services go beyond regular doctor visits, including:
Chronic Condition Care
Treating members with diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease and more - your total self
Behavioral Health Care
Counseling, therapy, and support – including substance use support
Immediate Medical Care
Same- and next-day treatment, including wound care and STI/STD testing if you have symptoms
Sexual Health Care
Confidential testing, prevention, and treatment for hepatitis C, HIV and more
Harm Reduction Services
PrEP medication taken before potential exposure to HIV to help individuals stay HIV negative, support around drug use and more
More Resources
Social services support such as free rideshare, food, housing support, as well as an in-center member lounge open to you for snacks, relaxation and socialization
Care That Puts You First
Our experienced providers, nurses and team members listen to your story and your needs to design a care plan with you. We offer one-on-one assistance with the same care team to keep you on track to your best health.
Mitchell Handrich, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Lashanique Levy, MA
Medical Assistant
Jack Waguespack
Patient Navigator
HIV Expertise
When HIV care is part of primary care, you can feel confident that your status is private because not everyone we treat has the same health needs. Yes, we’re a primary care and we also offer expert care for HIV prevention and treatment, including:
- Same-day and next-day appointments for:
- HIV testing or treatment
- Harm reduction services including PrEP
- Hepatitis C care
- Support for substance use disorders
- Immediate care area for urgent needs, including wound treatment
- Regular and specialty prescriptions available in our pharmacy or delivered
You’re not alone. Whether you’re looking for answers or ready to start treatment, we’re here to help you live your healthiest life.
AbsoluteCare Pharmacy
Our onsite pharmacy team works closely with our medical team to ensure your medicine – whether pills or injections – is easy to get, affordable, and works well for you. We offer routine and specialty medications, including long-acting injectables (LAIs), PEP, PrEP and much more. You can call the pharmacist directly at 504-374-8000, Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm.
Request an appointment today.
AbsoluteCare works to offer one-stop care from support, to treatment to medications – all under one roof. Your health matters. You matter. Let’s take the next step together.
Our center cares for people based on their health plan and those needing help with sexual health, HIV, or Hep C. We’ll guide you through your coverage and options so you can focus on feeling your best—not paperwork.
Main Line: 504-374-1000, answered 24/7
Sexual Health Hotline: 504-607-3100 (text or call)
AbsoluteCare Pharmacy: 504-374-8000
We’re located at 1523 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70130
Open Monday – Friday, 8 am – 5 pm