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Central Virginia Health Services (CVHS) operates Virginia’s largest community health center system, founded in 1970 as Central Virginia Community Health Center to serve Buckingham, Cumberland, and Fluvanna counties. Over time, CVHS expanded to include 23 offices across Virginia to address access, poverty, disease, and uninsured residents in both rural and urban areas. In Petersburg, CVHS has hosted community-focused events (e.g., a 25 Years in Petersburg celebration and Trunk or Treat), reflecting ongoing engagement with the Petersburg community. If you’re looking for a Downtown Petersburg Health Center, CVHS serves Petersburg-area residents through its network of clinics, including locations in nearby Petersburg-adjacent communities, with services designed to improve access to primary care, preventive services, and related health programs.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

25 S. Union St., Petersburg, VA 23803

Phone

804-957-9601

Email

info@cvhsinc.org

Opening Hours

Closed daily lunch 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.; Downtown Petersburg location has Wednesday early close: closes at 12:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month

Telehealth

https://www.cvhsinc.org/patients/services/telehealth

Services Offered

  • Medical
  • Behavioral Health
  • Prenatal Care (up to 32 weeks)
  • Obstetric Care
  • PrEP
  • HIV Care
  • Telehealth
  • Addiction Treatment
  • Additional Services
  • Pediatrics

Technology & Equipment

  • Telehealth

Team

  • Mercy Bradshaw, FNP — Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Stella Ngetich, FNP — Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Tiffany Stewart, DNP — Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Morgan Honickel, LCSW — Behavioral Health Clinician
  • Dr. Hussein (Zain) Cheikhali, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES, AAHIVP — Clinical Pharmacist

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

How to Get Started?

See the How to Get Started section on the center's page or contact CVHS for guidance.

Patient Portal

Access the Patient Portal for records and communications (see site navigation for link).

Pay My Bill

Use the Pay My Bill option via CVHS billing services.

Find Nearest Health Center

Use CVHS Find Center tool or location pages to locate nearby centers.

FAQs

Refer to the FAQs for common questions about services, hours, and policies.

Affordable Insurance

Information about affordable insurance options through CVHS.

Find Help

CVHS Find Help resources for assistance and support.

News

CVHS News section for updates.

Contact

CVHS contact information and form.

Photos

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye / Urgent Care Directories: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Patients praise

  • High overall ratings (averaging 4.8/5) in public review aggregators.

Common complaints

  • General patient feedback indicates mixed experiences common in public reviews for community health centers, though specific complaint patterns are not highlighted as overwhelming in aggregated ratings.

"I have been a patient of Dr. Mark Ende since 1987. He and his staff are wonderful!"

Healthgrades

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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