Emergency Urgent Care (EUC) will open its new walk-in Specialist Emergency and Urgent Care Clinic at Tuggerah on Wednesday, June 12.
The state-of-the-art facility promises a novel approach to acute emergency care in the community with minimal wait times and comprehensive specialty services conveniently located under one roof.
“Our Tuggerah walk-in Specialist EUC Emergency and Urgent Care Clinic provides you and your family with a new way to access timely and acute care,” Medical Director and Senior Specialist Emergency Physician Dr Shashi Kalava said.
“We are dedicated to delivering fast and accurate diagnosis and treatment, thanks to our experienced team and extensive on-site services.”
At EUC, patients can expect to be treated by a team of experienced Specialist Emergency Physicians and emergency nurses with access to advanced imaging, infusion therapies, fracture clinic services, pathology, and physiotherapy.
This approach ensures that patients receive integrated and prompt care.
“There’s no need to make an appointment or get a referral – simply walk in,” Medical Director and Specialist Emergency Physician Dr Matthew Ingram said.
“We’re ready when you need us, even after hours, 10 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, including public holidays.”
EUC offers various services, including an infusion clinic, pathology and imaging services, physiotherapy, a fracture clinic and specialised work cover services.
EUC’s Infusion Clinic offers a variety of infusions, including iron, zoledronic acid, rehydration (IV fluids), immunoglobulin, and antibiotics.
Patients can be referred by their GP or specialist or access services via the Emergency Clinic.
The fracture clinic provides comprehensive fracture care, including in-house bulk-billed x-rays as well as streamlined referral for advanced imaging including CT scans, ultrasound and MRIs.
Fracture clinic care also includes modern immobilisation and splinting methods including fibreglass casting in addition to pain management and follow-up appointments.
EUC’s pathology services include a range of on-site blood tests at the point of care as well as the full range of pathology services including urine samples and respiratory swabs for influenza, COVID and RSV testing.
Imaging services at EUC utilises the latest digital x-ray technology for quick and precise diagnostics.
It also offers rapid referral for bulk-billed ultrasound scans and CT scans for detailed imaging of bones and organs.
The EUC physiotherapy clinic treats musculoskeletal injuries, conducts cast removals and fibreglass casting and provides rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs.
EUC also offers Work Cover services and the team is experienced in assessing and treating work-related injuries.
The clinic also provides Work Cover NSW Certificates of Capacity and return-to-work plans.
A facility fee is required and includes specialist consultation and procedures.
Pathology and radiology services are bulk billed.
“We are excited to open our doors to the Central Coast community and provide high-quality, comprehensive care with minimal wait times,” Dr Kalava said.
For more information visit Unit 3A, 152-156 Pacific Hwy, Tuggerah, go to www.emergencyurgentcare.com.au, call 1300 382 362 or follow EUC on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Like the one at Killarney vale it be by an appointment unless emergency other wise it will end up like casualty departments at hospitals