Who is a Good candidate for our Saturday orthopedic clinic?

Because life happens on its own schedule, Coastal Orthopedics has Saturday appointments Saturdays 9 AM-Noon and can often treat conditions including:

• Sports injuries
• Sprains and strains
• Slips, trips, falls
• Hand and wrist injuries
• Foot and ankle injuries
• Knee injuries
• Back and neck injuries
• Broken bones
• Ligament and/or tendon tears

In cases of life-threatening injury, please go straight to an emergency room.

But for most sports injuries or acute care cases that are not life-threatening emergencies, Coastal Orthopedics Saturday Orthopedic Clinic has you covered. 

 

who is NOT a good candidate for our Saturday orthopedic clinic?

Our Saturday Orthopedic Clinic spots are limited to acute injuries. Individuals who have the following issues need to be seen during our regular hours Monday-Friday:

• Established patients being seen for a pre-existing injury
• Second opinions
• HMO insurances requiring pre-authorizations
• Workers Compensation

 

What to bring

When you or your child is injured, the important thing is to seek expert care immediately. Be sure to bring the following information with you to Coastal Orthopedics so we can treat you quickly.

• Valid ID (required for treatment)
• Medical insurance card
• Form of payment (cash, check, or major credit card)

 

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