Urgent care or walk-in clinics help fill a vital gap when you become sick or injured, your regular doctor is not available and you can't wait for an appointment.
Examples include:
Certain medical conditions are considered emergencies because they require rapid or advanced treatments including surgery or care for life and limb-threatening situations.
Examples include:
Many people use the ER as a place to receive care after hours for minor illnesses or injuries without realizing they have another option. Urgent care clinics include:
Available 24/7, call My Sanford Nurse at (877) 473-1215 to have an experienced nurse assess your symptoms and tell you to visit either a clinic or the ER.
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Last Updated On: 4.28.23 at 12:00 PM