Your Trusted Partner in Health

The Washington Health Institute (WHI), a minority-led, nonprofit 501(c)(3) health care organization established in 2018, addresses the critical needs of underserved communities in Washington, DC & throughout the DC Metro Region. With your kind support, WHI is able to provide infectious diseases specialty care and primary care services, health education, psychosocial support, behavioral health, and cutting-edge research to those in greatest need in the Metro Region.

To date, over 8,000 patients are receiving primary care & Infectious Diseases specialty care at WHI; and WHI has offices at 1140 Varnum Street, NE (Michigan Park/Brookland) & 1330 New Hampshire Avenue, NW (Dupont Circle); serves more than 1,300 people with HIV and more than 1,100 persons receiving PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV prevention); offers last-acting, injectable prevention and treatment options for HIV; and utilizes state-of-the-art, scientifically proven point of care testing technologies. Our strategic locations award an opportunity to connect with customers external to DC and expand to Suburban Maryland counties and Northern Virginia cities.

Our Mission

To provide holistic, patient-centered, outcome-driven care, support services, and health sciences research to transform the lives of our patients, their families, and underserved communities.

Our Vision

We envision a health care system where comprehensive care and support services are accessible to all, where patients and healthcare professionals partner to achieve optimal health and well-being.

Our Values

• Provide Exceptional Health Services

• Welcome and Recognize Diversity

• Elevate Quality and Safety

• Ensure Access for All

• Deliver Excellence

• Promote Health Equity

• Lead through Teamwork and Collaborative Partnerships

• Act with Integrity

Thank you for supporting the Washington Health Institute.