Smyrna, Ga. (March 26, 2019) – Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet, your community urgent care provider, will open a state-of-the-art center in Smyrna at 1155 Concord Road, Suite 200, on April 1. It will be located on the corner of Concord Road Southeast and King Springs Road.
“Piedmont Urgent Care is extremely excited to be opening in the City of Smyrna and bringing the best urgent care services to the residents of Smyrna and the surrounding area,” said Ron Lavater, CEO for Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet and local resident. “My family and I live in Smyrna, about five minutes from our new center, and I am elated to have such a convenient location in the heart of Smyrna.”
Piedmont Healthcare partnered with WellStreet Urgent Care in 2014 and now operates 17 Piedmont Urgent Care centers throughout the Atlanta region and beyond. The network of urgent care centers treated 225,000 patients last year and all of WellStreet’s providers are in the Piedmont Clinic, which has more than 2,000 physician members.
WellStreet’s Regional Medical Director, Dr. Cassandra Donnelly states, “Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet is proud to expand our services into the Smyrna community. We lend support to PCPs and their patients during extended hours, night and weekends, especially if their offices are closed. We also provide weekend follow-up for most surgical procedures requiring re-evaluation. Most importantly, we are committed to delivering outstanding urgent care to each patient.”
Piedmont Urgent Care is invested in patient satisfaction and this is conveyed through positive customer feedback.
“Whether it’s a cough, a cold, an ankle sprain or back pains, we are happy to care for you,” added Dr. Donnelly.
“Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet closes the gap between traditional hospital emergency rooms and doctors’ offices by offering walk-in care for immediate treatment, which is a recognized need in the community,” said Marlin Seay, Piedmont Healthcare’s executive director, primary care and ambulatory services. “Together with our WellStreet partners, we are very pleased to open the new center in Smyrna. WellStreet provides illness and injury care seven days a week close to home.”
The new location is open seven days a week, from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on the weekends. Piedmont Urgent Care visits can be utilized for common cold symptoms, such as cough, sore throat, nasal drainage, and ear pain. In addition to walk-in care for minor injuries, illnesses, vaccinations, and physicals, Piedmont Urgent Care offers on-site diagnostic imaging services, in-house medication dispensary, and accepts most major insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid, and competitive self-pay rates.
Patients can “save their spot” and read more online by visiting www.wellstreet.com/region/atlanta/.