Urgent Care Q & A

What is urgent care?

Urgent care refers to medical services provided for conditions that are not life-threatening but still require prompt attention.

What type of injuries and acute illnesses can Dr. Tuduri treat at Personal ConciergMed?

Dr. Tuduri can treat a wide range of illnesses and injuries, including: 

  • Minor wounds and lacerations (unless you’re bleeding heavily)
  • Mild asthma and bronchitis
  • Eye infections or irritations
  • Minor finger or toe injuries
  • Acute back pain
  • Minor burns
  • Sprains and strains
  • Ear infections
  • Sinus pain
  • Sore throat
  • Skin rashes or attacks of hives
  • Fever or influenza
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Mild dehydration or sunstroke

What treatments might I receive at PCM’s urgent care clinic?

When you come in for an urgent care appointment at PCM, Dr. Tuduri might recommend:

  • Antibiotics (intravenous options are available)
  • Intravenous fluid replacement
  • Laceration repairs and suturing
  • Abscess drainage
  • Nebulizations (breathing therapy)
  • Joint splinting
  • Wound care
  • Ostomy care
  • Foley management
  • Punch biopsies
  • Joint injections
  • Cryotherapy for warts
  • Benign skin lesion removal

You can also receive oral and intravenous (IV) anti-inflammatories, non-narcotic pain medications, fluids, vitamins, and other treatments.

Urgent care medications used will be at cost if available at the on-site pharmacy. All procedures are included in your membership for no extra charge. No copayments are charged.

Call Personal ConciergMed to learn more about the urgent care facilities, or book an appointment online today.

When would I need emergency care?

Hospital emergency care is for people suffering from life-threatening injuries or illnesses, such as cardiac arrest, stroke, or a serious road traffic accident. Other types of emergency care situations include:

  • Seizures and convulsions
  • Compound fractures (where bone protrudes through the skin)
  • Gunshot or stab wounds
  • Moderate to severe burns
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Feeling suicidal

By signing up with Personal ConciergMed, you're not just getting a doctor; you're gaining a healthcare partner dedicated to your well-being, available whenever you need them. 

Don't let urgent health concerns disrupt your life. Choose Personal ConciergMed for a healthcare experience that prioritizes you. Book your appointment online or call us today and experience the peace of mind that comes with knowing your health is in expert hands, ready to address your needs swiftly and effectively.