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Welcome to the VIM Chattanooga web site!

Volunteers in Medicine, Chattanooga, Inc. (VIM Chattanooga) is a primary care medical clinic which opened in May, 2005. It provides medical services to financially eligible individuals and families of Hamilton County who otherwise have no access to health care. The clinic is located in the 5900 Building at Eastgate and is based on a model established by former Chattanoogan, Dr. Jack McConnell in Hilton Head, SC.

News of Interest

   2008 Randy Smith Golf Tournament a big success! Click here to see a report from Randy.  golf tournament

   "Miracles --- Not Just at Christmas"   Click on Article

   Patient Brochure available. For a concise, printable summary of services, click here.

   Here is a WISH LIST of items needed by the clinic. Click here to see if you can help during this season of giving and good will.. Clinic Wish List

   Volunteers in Medicine featured in HealthScope magazine! Per Nancy Franks, “My husband and I went to see Dr. McConnell’s clinic to nominate him for a national award, not to start a clinic.” Click here to read this remarkable story of faith and commitment which marked the beginnings of VIM.  chattanoogahealthscopearticle 

   A new video is now available describing the activities of the clinic. Click on the VIM Chattanooga story to see it.

   Operating statistics for 2007 and 2008 are now available. Click on 3 Year Report to read them.
 
                      “I was sick and you cared for me.... Whenever you did one of these things to someone overlooked or ignored, that was me -- you did it to me.”
~ Jesus of Nazareth