What is walk-in primary care?

Walk-in primary care services at Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, include treatments for chronic diseases, illnesses, injuries, obesity, heart disease, or other common health concerns. This service offers same-day, convenient care when time is of the essence, but you don’t have an opportunity to schedule an appointment ahead of time. 

However, if you have a life-threatening emergency, head to a nearby emergency room or dial 911.

Which conditions can walk-in primary care address?

Walk-in primary care at Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, can address the following conditions and more:

  • Diabetes
  • Insulin resistance
  • Heart disease
  • Asthma
  • Varicose veins
  • Spider veins
  • Vascular diseases
  • Joint pain
  • Hormone imbalances
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Arthritis 
  • High blood pressure
  • High triglycerides
  • High cholesterol
  • Illnesses
  • Injuries
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Women’s health concerns

Call the Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, office if you’re unsure if you need same-day, walk-in care for a non-life-threatening medical emergency. 

What should I expect during walk-in primary care appointments?

Walk-in primary care appointments at Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, begin with checking your blood pressure and pulse. Your specialist also weighs you, determines your body mass index (BMI), and discusses your medical history. This includes your medications, symptoms, past diagnoses, family history of diseases, lifestyle habits, and more.

During an exam, your provider evaluates you to understand the symptoms you are experiencing and what may be the cause. 

Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, offers blood testing, heart function tests (nuclear stress testing, Holter monitoring, echocardiograms, electrocardiograms (EKGs), etc.), urine testing, imaging procedures, and other diagnostic tests to confirm a diagnosis and create an effective treatment plan.

Which walk-in primary care treatments are available?

Lorven Heart and Vascular Institute, LLC, offers the following primary care solutions and more:

  • Prescription medication
  • Vein care
  • Telemetry monitoring 
  • Chronic care management
  • Nutrition counseling
  • Custom heart-healthy diet and exercise plans
  • Lifestyle education 
  • Medication management
  • Medically supervised weight loss
  • Obesity treatments
  • Dietary supplements
  • Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) therapy
  • Interventional cardiology
  • Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs)
  • Geriatric care
  • OB/GYN care
  • Injury (fractures, wounds, strains, sprains, etc.) care
  • Treatment for illnesses 

Your provider follows up to ensure your treatment is effective and offers referrals to other specialists or hospital care if you have an extreme or complex medical issue. They customize a treatment plan that maximizes health outcomes and reduces the risk of complications.

Take advantage of walk-in primary care by scheduling a same-day appointment by phone or online today or simply walking in (no appointment necessary).