Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) - Nanaimo (Medical Arts)

Family / Parenting, Healthcare Providers, and Public Health

Provided by Island Health

Provides same-day treatment of non-emergency injuries and illnesses when you are unable to see a family doctor or care provider at your regular or walk-in clinic.
Has an integrated team of health-care professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, social worker, pharmacist, counsellors and medical office staff to provide non-emergency care. Walk in clinic only, providing in office care on a first come, first served basis. Telephone consults are not done. It is office policy that no prescriptions are given for narcotics or sleeping pills.

Is this the right care location for you? Examples of conditions that can be treated at the Medical Arts Urgent and Primary Care Centre includes:
• Sprains and strains
• Cuts
• High fever
• Infections, such as chest, ear or bladder
• Mild asthma symptoms
• New or worsening pain (not including chest pain)
• Minor child illnesses and injuries
• Minor bleeding
• Minor allergic reaction

If you are experiencing a condition that is not an emergency but requires treatment within 24 hours, visit the Medical Arts Urgent and Primary Care Centre.

250-753-3431 or 250-741-0447

Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...

#103, 650 South Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9R 5E2

Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday: 9:00am to 6:00pm Open all holidays except Christmas day. Hours are based on physician availability and though we hope to be open the hours listed, we often have to close because there is no physician scheduled.

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Nanaimo + show cities

Service area cities: Nanaimo

Service Types Provided
Family / Parenting
    Healthcare Providers
    Public Health
    Ways to Access
    • Provided 1:1 in-person
    • Provided at a single location

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