Medical Urgent Care West Hartford
When urgent health issues from sudden fevers during a busy workweek to sports injuries at local recreation centers strike West Hartford families, DOCS Medical Group provides immediate, professional care without the emergency room wait. Our board-certified physicians and on-site diagnostics have been the community's first choice for walk-in medical treatment since 2003.
- Hours
Weekdays 8 am - 8 pm
Weekends: Closed
What makes our West Hartford practice unique:
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Your Needs |
DOCS West Hartford |
Other Urgent Care Centers |
Immediate care |
Walk in anytime and get seen the same day |
Frequently require appointments |
Telehealth Convenience |
Book a telehealth visit to see a board-certified physician from the comfort of your home |
Limited or no telehealth capabilities |
Quick test results |
On-site diagnostic lab staffed with experienced technicians provides fast results for all types of screenings, from x-rays and blood tests to PCR COVID and Flu test, strep, and more. |
Send patients elsewhere for imaging, creating delays and additional costs |
Efficient referrals |
Our urgent care team interfaces directly with our primary care providers across all DOCS Medical locations, centralizing your care and reducing referrals |
Fragmented care requiring multiple providers and separate appointments |
Local knowledge |
Our physicians are your neighbors, understanding the same local illness and injury patterns as our patients |
Generic treatment protocols with no understanding of community-specific health patterns |
Built for West Hartford's Active Lifestyle
Our West Hartford urgent care at 983 New Britain Avenue sits strategically near the town's busiest recreational and residential areas. We've treated thousands of urgent medical situations and learned exactly when West Hartford residents most need immediate care.
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Hours
Weekdays: 8am - 8pm Weekends: Closed (For weekend emergencies: Waterbury or Southington locations)
Same-Day Treatment for West Hartford's Most Common Urgent Situations
Our West Hartford team is available when you need us. No matter when your illness or injury happens. Whether you’re injured on the rink or suddenly experience flu symptoms. Walk into our Urgent Care and get seen by board-certified physicians.
Same-Day Treatment for West Hartford's Most Common Urgent Situations
Our location serves as the primary urgent care for the thousands of residents who use the reservoir's 3.2-mile walking loop daily. With Veterans Memorial Rink just minutes away, we're experts at treating ice-related and other recreational injuries.
Common treatments include:
- Ankle sprains from uneven trail surfaces
- Cuts from falls during winter ice conditions
- Dehydration treatment during summer heat waves
- Minor fractures from cycling accidents Wrist fractures from skating falls
- Facial lacerations requiring immediate sutures
- Concussion evaluation and management
- Cold-related injuries from outdoor rink activities
Sudden Illness and Injury Treatment
When illness strikes West Hartford families, we provide rapid testing for the most common illnesses, protecting your home, school, or workplace. Our healthcare team also supports West Hartford’s business district with comprehensive workplace injury treatment.
West Hartford families and businesses rely on DOCS Medical for:
- 5-minute rapid strep testing with immediate antibiotic treatment
- Same-day flu testing and antiviral medication
- Ear infection treatment for children and adults
- Bronchitis and respiratory infection care
- Workers' compensation injuries from office accidents
- Back strain from lifting and repetitive motion
- Cuts requiring immediate suturing
- Eye injuries from workplace incidents
Pediatric Urgent Care Specialties
Our pediatric-trained urgent care team provides specialized treatment for school-age injuries and illnesses common in our active community.
Our medical team quickly treats:
- Playground injuries requiring X-rays and splinting
- Allergic reactions to foods or environmental triggers
- Minor burns from science experiments or cooking class
- Sports-related concussions during school athletics
On-site Lab
Our on-site lab allows DOCS Medical West Hartford to arrive at the correct diagnosis quickly. No referral necessary; we provide results while you wait. For busy West Hartford families, this means faster treatment decisions and quicker recovery times, getting you back to work, school, and family activities without delay
Our Complete Diagnostic Capabilities include:
- Digital X-Ray: Immediate fracture and injury assessment
- Rapid Laboratory Testing: Strep, flu, mono, and blood work with quick results
- Wound Care & Suturing: Professional treatment for cuts requiring stitches
- Splinting & Casting: On-site treatment for minor fractures and sprains
- Concussion Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment for head injuries
- Workers' Compensation: Complete injury documentation and treatment
Serving West Hartford's Active Community When Minutes Matter
When urgent medical situations arise in West Hartford, every minute counts. Our walk-in urgent care provides immediate professional treatment without appointment delays or emergency room waits.
