STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines in Providence, RI

Providence Health Center offers the following services related to the testing and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs):

• STD testing, diagnosis and treatment, including:
  • chlamydia
  • genital warts
  • gonorrhea
  • herpes
  • HIV (testing and diagnosis only)
  • syphilis
  • trichomoniasis (trich)
  • Other STD testing, diagnosis and treatment services are also available. Please ask our staff for more information.
• STD prevention, including:
  • condoms
  • internal condom (female condom)
  • dental dams
  • HPV vaccine (Gardasil)
  • HPV vaccine (Gardasil 9)
  • hepatitis B vaccine
• STD and safer sex education
• HPV and hepatitis vaccines education

Walk-in Services: Birth Control Pick-Up, Depo Shot, Emergency Contraception, and Pregnancy Testing.

All other services (including visits to get started on hormonal birth control require an appointment). Please call 401-421-9620 to schedule and appointment today.

Here’s what you need to know about STD testing & treatment at this health center:

We can test for gonorrhea and chlamydia. If this test shows an infection, then we will provide you with treatment and explain how your partner(s) can be treated.

For testing involving urine samples, including chlamydia and gonorrhea, do not urinate or engage in sexual intercourse for one hour before testing.

Many STD tests require a genital exam.

Rapid HIV testing can be done by swabbing the inside of your mouth. The results are available in 20-30 minutes.

HIV testing is done by a blood draw. The results are available in 7-14 days.

Counseling and confidential (private) testing for HIV are provided by trained staff who are sensitive to your needs and concerns.

Counseling and confidential (private) testing for STDs are provided by trained staff who are sensitive to your needs and concerns.

Prices and Payment Information

Please contact this health center for STD services pricing information.

Payment is expected at time of service unless other arrangements have been made.

Some STD testing and treatment services may be covered by your insurance. If you want to use your insurance, please be sure to have your insurance information at the time of your visit.