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Edward-Elmhurst opens Walk-In Clinic at Jewel-Osco in Lombard

Maria Dai (left), Physician Assistant and Stephanie Butterfield, Patient Services Rep., at Edward-Elmhurst's Walk-In Clinic in Lombard.

Edward-Elmhurst Health has opened a Walk-In Clinic in the Jewel-Osco at 1177 S. Main St. in Lombard.

No appointment is necessary for the Clinic, which is open seven days a week, Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. and Saturday – Sunday, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Board certified family nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide care for patients 18 months and older at the Clinic, which offers the following services:

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· Exams/treatment for minor illnesses: Sinus infections, bronchitis, coughs, ear infections, flu, sore throat, upper respiratory infections, bladder infections, pink eye, allergies and more.

· Exams/treatment for skin conditions: Rashes, minor skin infections, acne.

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· Physicals: School, sports, camp.

· Vaccinations: Flu, hepatitis B, Tdap, meningitis and more.

· Screenings: TB skin tests

The Clinic accepts most major health insurance plans and also has self-pay options.

Edward-Elmhurst Health has Walk-In Clinics at ten other locations throughout the west and southwest suburbs, including Aurora, Bensenville, Naperville, Plainfield, River Forest, Romeoville, Westmont, Woodridge and Yorkville.

On May 9, Edward-Elmhurst Health will open a Clinic in the Jewel-Osco at 10203 W. Grand Ave. in Franklin Park.

For more information, call (630) 527-3645 or visit www.EEHealth.org/walkin. To help determine where to get care for an illness or injury – Walk-In Clinic, Immediate Care, Emergency Room or primary care physician – visit www.EEHealth.org/where-to-get-care

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