Dr. Joseph Jemsek, a distinguished Lyme-treating doctor in Washington D.C., is reportedly hospitalized with a critical sickness. Sufferers of his clinic obtained discover this week that the power is closing at the very least quickly.
The Jemsek household issued the next assertion:
Consideration JSC sufferers,
We (the Jemsek household) have determined it’s mandatory to shut our father’s observe, the Jemsek Specialty Clinic. Please relaxation assured nonetheless, that we’re working behind the scenes with the suppliers to provide you with a plan to doubtlessly reopen the clinic below their possession. The suppliers are devoted to their sufferers and we really feel assured they are going to be capable to keep it up Dr. Jemsek’s legacy.
The suppliers are persevering with to supply well being upkeep to assist with this transition. It will embody refilling prescriptions, monitoring labs, answering medical considerations through triage, and supplying sufferers with their medical information. The clinic will proceed to offer these companies till 3/19/2024.
Please be suggested, it is vitally seemingly there will likely be a time the place the clinic is closed whereas present process this transition. We advise that you just search care within the interim along with your main care supplier as wanted.
Please keep tuned for instructions on how you could start to determine care with the brand new clinic.
Thanks,
The Jemsek Household
A second message from the household was despatched to sufferers a while after the above message:
Consideration JSC sufferers,
It has come to our consideration that false data has been circulating concerning the standing of Dr. Jemsek’s well being. We guarantee you Dr. Jemsek and his household are presently addressing any and all medical considerations appropriately.
Any official updates associated to Dr. Jemsek and the clinic will likely be coming solely immediately from the clinic. We ask that you just respect his and his household’s privateness throughout this time.
Thanks,
The Jemsek Household and JSC supplier crew
Be aware: We are going to present updates as they change into accessible