The Integrated Outpatient Clinic Governor Dirceu Mendes Arcoverde in Teresina, Brazil, celebrates its 51st anniversary, highlighting over 100,000 medical consultations in a single year.
The Integrated Outpatient Clinic Governor Dirceu Mendes Arcoverde, often referred to as Blue Clinic, marks its 51st anniversary in Teresina, Brazil, as the largest public outpatient facility in the state of Piauí. Known for its significant impact on public health, the clinic has achieved a remarkable milestone with over 100,000 medical attendances recorded in 2025 alone. This accomplishment emphasizes the clinic's crucial role as a primary entry point for various medical specialties at the Getúlio Vargas Hospital (HGV).
Nirvania Carvalho, the director-general of HGV, stated that the Blue Clinic operates with approximately 300 highly qualified professionals who strive to provide humanized and efficient care to hundreds of patients daily. The facility encompasses more than 30 medical specialties, showcasing its comprehensive approach to healthcare and the diverse needs of the population it serves.
The anniversary celebration not only marks the clinic's longevity but also highlights its importance in the local health system of Piauí. This achievement reflects the ongoing commitment to improving public health services and accessibility in the region, ensuring that a wide array of medical care is available to the community.
