Medical Minute - Express Care
Key Topics Covered
- Purpose & ER Alternative: Provides immediate care for common orthopedic injuries while avoiding long emergency department wait times .
- Conditions Treated: Handles common sports, school, and household injuries such as ankle fractures, hand injuries, new-onset back pain, and offers sports physicals for local school districts .
- Direct Walk-In Access: Requires no prior referral from a primary care doctor, allowing patients to walk in and receive immediate evaluation and treatment .
- On-Site Care & Follow-up: Staffed by orthopedic physician assistants who provide initial care, splinting, and bracing, with direct follow-up access to orthopedic surgeons [00:02:09].
- Location & Operating Hours: Located at 4110 Briargate Parkway (1st floor next to Memorial Hospital North), operating Monday–Friday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM .
