IWC Primary Care, An Innovative Wellness Clinic

01/03/2026

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that makes California the first state to ban ultra-processed foods from school meals.

01/02/2026

Welcome Back, NP Monica!

Beginning January 7th, appointments with NP Monica will once again be available. For those planning their healthcare visits in the new year or looking to reconnect with a trusted provider, her return offers a wonderful opportunity to do so.

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Welcome Back, NP Monica!

01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year ✨

A new year gives us a moment to pause and appreciate what truly matters—health, trust, and the people we get to care for along the way.

As 2026 begins, we want to thank our patients for allowing IWC Primary Care to be part of your journey. It’s a privilege we don’t take lightly, and one we’re grateful for every day.

Here’s to good health, steady steps forward, and a year filled with moments that matter. 🤍

12/25/2025

Unlock the power of personalized primary care with IWC!

For Tricare beneficiaries, it’s not just about healthcare; it’s about a personal connection. Discover how we’re dedicated to serving active duty service members and their families.

Providers who listen, providers who care. Learn more: https://wix.to/XqrM58z

For Tricare beneficiaries, it's more than just finding a healthcare provider; it is about establishing a transparent, empathetic, and effective ensuring care for both active duty service members and their families. In the sea of medical facilities that seems to prioritize efficiency over personal co...

12/24/2025

A Holiday Reflection from IWC Primary Care ✨

As we wrap up the year, we’re reflecting with gratitude and purpose. Healthcare is always evolving, and while no system is perfect, our commitment to listening, improving, and raising the standard of care never wavers. 💙

Thank you for the trust you place in us and for the feedback that helps us grow. Our hope is that every patient feels heard, respected, and supported.

As we look ahead, we remain focused on serving with intention and making a meaningful difference in our community. 🌱

Wishing you and your loved ones peace, health, and warmth this holiday season. 🎄✨

— The IWC Primary Care Team

10225 Austin Dr. Suite 105
Spring Valley, CA 91978
www.iwcprimarycare.com

11/28/2025

🎉 December Community Health & Resource Fair! 🎉

📅 Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025 | ⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Jackie Robinson YMCA – 151 YMCA Way, San Diego, CA 92102

December is HIV/AIDS Awareness Month ❤️‍🩹 — and the perfect time to protect our community with FREE Flu Vaccinations 💉❄️ and life-saving health resources.

Our community partners — including Dr. Suzanne Afflalo, A Healthier Me, Ms. Shurelds & Many Shades of Pink 🎀, Kaiser,
NP Samantha & JIREH Providers, Feeding San Diego 🥕, and so many others — are showing up strong to serve families all across San Diego.

🩺 FREE Health Services

❤️ HIV & Hepatitis-C Screening

💓 Blood Pressure Check

💉 Flu Vaccinations

🍎 Diabetes Screening

🩸 Cholesterol Screening

🎀 Breast Exams

🚐 Mammogram Mobile

👁️ Eye Exams & Glasses

🏥 Covered California Assistance

🥫 Food Distribution

🎁 Raffle Prizes & Giveaways

🚌 FREE SHUTTLE RIDES

To and from the fair:
• Asia Wok – 255 Marketplace Ave (next to Dollar Tree)
• Educational Cultural Complex – 4343 Ocean View Blvd

This monthly event continues to thrive because of the dedication of our partners, volunteers, and community leaders who show up with open hearts and unwavering commitment. 💙

💬 Spread the Word!

Bring a friend, invite a neighbor, and help someone get the care they need.
This is free, open to everyone, and truly life-changing.

See you there! 🌟

11/28/2025

💫 Enjoy the holiday season by indulging in activities that make us feel happy, relaxed, and stress-free. Our very best wishes are with you all for a very happy, healthy, and prosperous holiday season.

Should the need arise in the future, we look forward to providing the highest quality care.

Wishing you a safe and enjoyable holiday season
from the IWC Primary Care team.

Learn More: IWCPrimaryCare.com

11/28/2025

While most lung cancers are associated with smoking, some cases are due to environmental factors or genetics.

11/28/2025

If an unruptured brain aneurysm causes symptoms, they can include pain, numbness, weakness, face paralysis, increased pupil size or vision changes.

11/28/2025

The FDA has approved a combination COVID-flu test that can be purchased at pharmacies and taken at home.

11/27/2025

P*P - Dr. Suzanne AfflaloAs we age, taking care of our health becomes of utmost importance. That's why for senior citizens, Medicare Advantage plans are a popular option to get comprehensive primary care. However, if you've received a letter regarding your Medicare Advantage plan, it's important to....