Las Vegas Paiute Tribe
Health & Human Services
Providing comprehensive outpatient health care in collaboration with Indian Health Services to all federally recognized Native American tribal citizens.
Not an Emergency Facility
We are not an emergency or urgent care facility.
If you require immediate emergency services or urgent care, please call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Room.
Our Mission
To improve the health status and quality of life for our patients by providing them culturally appropriate and holistic healthcare.
To promote a balanced physical, emotional and spiritual lifestyle.
Structure & Operations
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe Health & Human Services is operated by the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe in collaboration with Indian Health Services that provides Medical, Dental, Optical and Behavioral Health outpatient services to all North American Federally Recognized Native American Tribes.
Our Services
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe Health & Human Services specializes in outpatient health care and health education in collaboration with Indian Health Services for all federally recognized Native American tribal citizens.
Outpatient Health Services
- • Illness diagnosis & treatment
- • Adult, Geriatric, Adolescent & Pediatric Care
- • Diabetes Mellitus Management
- • Physical (DOT/CDL/Well Child Check/School/Camp/Sports)
- • Limited Laboratory Services
- • Audiology (Hearing Screening)
- • Nutrition Counseling
- • Well Women Exams
- • Podiatry
Pharmacy Services
Responsive, cost-effective, high quality pharmaceutical services with reasonable access and reduced fee scale.
Prescription Refill Hotline:
(702) 382-0784 Option 6
24 hours/day, 7 days/week
Pick-up next workday
Behavioral Health Services
Support services for behavioral/mental health concerns.
- • Family Counseling
- • Individual Counseling
- • Couples Counseling
- • Group Counseling
- • Substance Abuse Counseling
- • Psychiatry Services
Optometry Services
Vision services using state-of-the-art instruments with reduced fee scale for frames and lenses.
Office Hours:
Mon, Wed-Fri: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Call: (702) 382-0784 ext. 435
Patient Benefits Coordinator
Advocacy assistance with alternate resource programs including Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurance. We help determine eligibility, assist with applications, and follow up on enrollment.
S.D.P.I Program
Special Diabetes Program for Indians - providing evidence-based intervention strategies and community-based public health approach to diabetes treatment and prevention.
Identifies and develops services that address local concerns and needs.
Appointment System
We use an appointment system to reduce waiting times. Walk-in patients are welcome but next available appointment times are not guaranteed. Please give 24 hours notice if cancelling your appointment.
Schedule an Appointment
Federally Funded Since 1997
Special Diabetes Program for Indians
The SDPI grant is a federally funded program established in 1997 in response to the high rates of diabetes among American Indians and Alaska Natives. The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe SDPI Grant Program uses Best Practice guidelines for patient care management and treatment set forth by the Indian Health Service (IHS).
About SDPI
Diabetes is a group of diseases characterized by too much sugar (glucose) in the blood. Active participation with the SDPI participation agreement is required.
Required to Join
- Nevada ID card or driver's license
- Current lease, utility bill, or car registration
- Signed participation agreement (renewed annually)
Ready to join the SDPI program? Complete your participation agreement online.
Complete Participation AgreementActive Participation Requirements
All SDPI members must fulfill the following as part of their care plan
Initial Provider Appointment
An initial appointment with a health care provider for a physical or to establish a plan of care.
Pharmacist Consultation
Consultations with the Pharmacist who provide education and review your medications.
Diabetes Educator / Dietician
An appointment with the Diabetes Educator/Dietician is required at minimum once per year. A nutrition plan will be created for you if you choose.
Fasting Blood Work
Fasting blood work a minimum of 3 times per year. HCV and TB screenings at diagnosis.
Immunizations
Hep B, Influenza, PCV, Tdap, and Zoster immunizations required.
Dilated Eye Exam
A dilated eye exam performed at least once per year by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.
Foot Exam
Foot exam once per year or as needed by the Podiatrist or primary care provider.
Dental Exam
Dental exam once per year. Only exams, x-rays, and cleanings are included in the diabetes grant.
Depression Screening
Depression screening once per year.
2026 — Las Vegas Paiute Tribe HHS
Participation in Diabetes Wellness programs and community events are encouraged.
Supplies Provided to All Grant Participants
A glucose meter, test strips, lancets, and alcohol wipes will be provided to all grant participants. Please bring your glucose meter to your appointments. Self-monitoring is vital for control of blood sugar and adjustments to medications.
April 2026 Newsletter
Clinical Appointment Hours
Current provider schedules and service hours for Health & Human Services.
Download Newsletter (PDF)Primary Care
Dr. Lee
Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Gemma (Nurse Practitioner)
Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Lisa Ledl (Nurse Practitioner)
Wednesday-Friday: 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Pediatrics & Specialty
Dr. Rowles (Pediatrics)
Monday-Wednesday: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Dr. Waite (Podiatry) - NEW!
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Friday: Variable hours (Call for availability)
Behavioral Health
Steven Donn
Monday-Thursday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Dr. Cruey (Psychiatrist)
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Additional Services
Optical
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dental
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pharmacy
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wellness Center
Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Nutrition (Mandie)
Monday & Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday-Thursday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Benefits Coordinator (Tom)
Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
To Schedule an Appointment: Call our scheduling department during business hours.
We use an appointment system to reduce waiting times. Walk-in patients are welcome, but next available appointment times are not guaranteed. Please give 24 hours notice if you need to cancel your appointment.
Call (702) 382-0784June Wellness Challenge
Join our First Week of June Weigh-In for the Annual Weight Loss Challenge. This program promotes health, fitness, and community wellness among tribal members.
Weigh-In Event
Begin your wellness journey and commit to a healthier lifestyle. Registration and support available at the Wellness Center.
Wellness Center Class Schedule
July – August 2026
July 2026
August 2026
Community Wellness Resources
Supporting holistic wellness through community programs and cultural preservation.
Neon to Nature
Connect with nature through community wellness events and outdoor activities that promote physical and mental health while honoring tribal traditions.
Pop-Up Produce
Access fresh, healthy foods through our Pop-Up Produce programs providing nutritious options to tribal members and promoting healthy eating habits.
Patient Registration
New and returning patients must complete our patient registration form to receive care at our facility.
Form Contents
- • Patient Bill of Rights & Responsibilities
- • Privacy Act Notification
- • HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices
- • General Consent for Care & Treatment
- • Insurance & Coverage Information
- • Emergency Contact Details
- • Medical History Overview
What to Bring
- • Valid Photo Identification
- • Insurance Card (if applicable)
- • List of Current Medications
- • Any Previous Medical Records
- • Tribal Enrollment Documentation
- • Emergency Contact Information
First Time Visiting? Allow 30-45 minutes for registration and intake. Complete the form as accurately as possible to ensure we have your complete medical history for better care.
You can download the form below and bring it completed to your appointment, or arrive early to complete it at our facility.
No Show Tolerance Policy
Important policy for scheduling and appointment management
Policy Overview
If you NO SHOW 3 consecutive appointments, your scheduling privileges will be declined for 3 months.
Key Requirements:
- • Call at least 2 hours prior to appointment to cancel
- • Late cancellations will be considered a NO SHOW
- • After 3 no-shows, your account will be restricted for 3 months
- • Contact scheduling for any questions or concerns
What You Should Know
- • We understand that circumstances arise, so we ask for timely cancellation notice
- • Cancellations made 2+ hours in advance will not count against your record
- • This policy helps us provide timely care to all community members
- • If you need to reschedule, please call our scheduling department
- • After 3 months of no further no-shows, your privileges will be restored
Get in Touch
Phone
(702) 382-0784
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location
1257 Paiute Circle
Las Vegas, NV 89106