Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 9, 2025

At South Island Family Clinic, accessible from southislandmed.com, the privacy of our patients and visitors is a top priority. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect and how we use, store, and protect that information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and best medical practices.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Personal details (e.g., name, phone number, email address) submitted through our forms
Medical information submitted through appointment or new patient intake forms
Browser and device information (IP address, browser type, pages visited)

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used solely to:

Schedule and manage appointments
Respond to inquiries and communicate important health updates
Improve our website experience

3. Protection of Your Information

We take all reasonable precautions to protect your information. All data submitted is stored securely, and we follow industry best practices and HIPAA guidelines to ensure privacy and confidentiality.

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law or for medical treatment purposes with your consent.

5. Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and third-party analytics tools like Google Analytics to improve site performance and understand visitor behavior. This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify individuals.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to request access to, correct, or delete your personal information. To do so, please contact us using the information below.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:

South Island Family Clinic
9009 Rockaway Beach Blvd
Rockaway Beach, NY 11693
Phone: (718) 360-5878

By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy.