California clinic to build free surgery center

Lestonnac Free Clinic, a nonprofit in Orange, Calif., is opening a free outpatient surgery center for patients with a low income and no health insurance, ABC affiliate KABC reported June 21.

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Lestonnac Free Clinic offers free primary healthcare services as well as dental and vision care. It provided free surgeries for more than five years at a hospital in Los Angeles County.

The 4,000-square-foot surgery center, which will be located in Orange, will be staffed by volunteer surgeons. 

The center is expected to open in Spring 2024.

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