Our practice, led by Dr. Bernard Yukna, stands apart from other qualifying physician offices through an unwavering commitment to excellence, driven by our staff’s professionalism, extensive experience, knowledge and dedication to every patient’s well-being. We are a small practice that enables our patients to have a personalized experience tailored for each individual. We genuinely care about our patients and their well-being!
YOU and YOUR WELL-BEING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO US! Whether you are new to medical marijuana or an existing patient that needs a place that really cares about YOU, we would love talk with you! Call us to schedule your appointment today!
Dr Bernard Yukna takes special care to ensure that every patient receives personalized recommendations for products and dosing tailored specifically to their needs at EVERY appointment. His long extensive medical career and innovative research makes him uniquely special. He truly cares about every patient’s well-being!
Dr. Bernie Yukna joined AMRX nearly 5 years ago and brings with him over 30 years experience as a family physician. Dr. Yukna is originally from Maryland where he graduated with honors from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Katie, our Medical Assistant and Patient Educator is extremely knowledgeable about medical cannabis and the many different cannabis products that each dispensary carries. At the end each patient’s first visit they receive their personalized, clearly typed, doctor’s recommendations for products and dosing tailored specifically to their needs. She makes sure that every patient’s questions and concerns are addressed before their appointment is completed. Her gentle heart for people surely shows through each patient’s visit!
Michelle, our office manager, assists each new patient with the medical marijuana card application to the state and gives a brief overview of the Medical Marijuana Registry. She makes sure that all your questions have been answered and that you are set up for your next appointment so there are no gaps in your care. Her passion for her patients truly shows through with everyone!
Dona, our office coordinator, is the voice of AMRX. She is the first voice you will hear when you call (and yes, she does answer the calls, not an automated voice!). Whether you are scheduling your first initial visit with us, are an existing patient with questions, or are someone looking for answers about the medical marijuana card process, Dona will be there to help you every step of the way. She is extremely committed to making sure your experience with us is a great one!
To Empower people through compassion and knowledge to use Medical Marijuana to relieve symptoms, improve health and elevate their quality of life.
Once we have entered you in the Compassionate Use Registry, you will be able to obtain medical marijuana from your chosen dispensary. In compliance with state law, we will help you maintain quality ongoing care.
Dr. Bernie Yukna joined AMRX nearly 5 years ago and brings with him over 30 years experience as a family physician. Dr. Yukna is originally from Maryland where he graduated with honors from the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
While maintaining a thriving family practice, Dr. Yukna also served in the Army National Guard as a Flight Surgeon and retired after 26 years as a Lieutenant Colonel.
During his career, Dr. Yukna was instrumental in establishing one of the first Hospice facilities in the United States. He was also appointed as Medical Director in institutions in both Maryland and Florida. Dr. Yukna has extensive knowledge and expertise in the care of chronic and debilitating illnesses as a family practitioner and has provided diverse care for thousands of individuals.
As a member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, Dr. Yukna is continually learning new applications and remains current on the latest scientific research. He also attends weekly webinars from local dispensaries and the medical cannabis healthcare community to receive the newest product information and updates.
Dr. Yukna firmly believes in the healing power of medical cannabis and is excited to offer it as a natural and holistic approach to treating qualifying conditions.
Please complete the following form to request an appointment. Please also note that availability will vary depending on your request. Your appointment will be confirmed by phone by a member of our staff. Thank you!
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Referral Program
$25 OFF for every new patient you refer
$25 OFF for the new patient
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(727) 209-5470
7901 4th St N, Ste 205
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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At Access Marijuana RX, we respect the dignity and independence of our guests and we are committed to providing full and equal access to everyone who visits our facility and website. Here’s what you can expect from us:
We are committed to effectively communicating with our guests. We provide, at no charge, auxiliary aids and services which are reasonably necessary to achieve effective communication. We accept Operator Relay Service calls, and Teletypewriter (TTY/TDD) calls through 711, in the same manner as traditional telephonic channels.
We endeavor to develop and update website content using current technologies that effectively communicate with and afford full and equal access to persons with disabilities. We make every effort necessary to meet online usability and design requirements, including those recommended by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in its Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 as well as requirements under the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010.
Our customers and guests are welcome to use their own personal assistive devices to access our merchandise and services. If an assistive device or technology is incompatible with our facilities, we will work with our customers and guests to provide full and equal access through alternative measures.
Companions, guide dogs or other service animals are welcome to accompany guests with disabilities while visiting our facility. We will also sensitively, respectfully and discretely provide personal assistance when requested.
If we are temporarily unable to offer any special facilities or services that assist customers and guests with disabilities, we will immediately provide notice of this interruption and the anticipated time when these services will be resumed.
Our entire staff receives ongoing and documented training in order to properly communicate with and provide sensitive, helpful and respectful assistance to our customers and guests with disabilities.
We will make reasonable modifications to our policies or procedures when it is necessary to provide our customers and guests with full and equal access to our facility, website or communications channels.
We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of content on our website. If you are looking for mouse and keyboard alternatives, speech recognition software such as Dragon NaturallySpeaking may help you navigate web pages and online services. This software allows the user to move focus around a web page or application screen through voice controls.
We actively encourage the participation of all customers and guests in our feedback process. In addition to sharing your comments in person, you may also contact us by:
Mail:
7901 4th St N, Ste 205
St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Email:
emailshannon@mac.com,
michelle.amrx@gmail.com
If you feel that these standards have not been maintained in your situation, please let us know by calling: (727) 209-5470 we gladly accept TRS calls.
