Urgent Care

Urgent Care in Midwood Brooklyn

Big Apple Medical Care provides comprehensive urgent care services for residents of Midwood, Brooklyn. Our medical facility at 7322 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209 offers prompt treatment for non-life-threatening medical conditions that require same-day attention. Our team of medical professionals is equipped to address a wide range of urgent health concerns for patients from Midwood and surrounding Brooklyn neighborhoods.

Urgent care Services

When to Visit Our Urgent Care from Midwood

Urgent care bridges the gap between primary care and emergency room services. Midwood residents should consider visiting our urgent care facility for conditions that:

Require same-day medical attention
Are not severe enough to warrant an emergency room visit
Cannot wait for a scheduled primary care appointment

Our Brooklyn urgent care center provides timely treatment without the extended wait times and higher costs associated with emergency departments.

Conditions Treated at Our Urgent Care for Midwood Patients

Respiratory Conditions

Upper respiratory infections
Bronchitis
Asthma exacerbations
Seasonal allergies common in Brooklyn neighborhoods
Sinus infections
Cough and congestion
COVID-19 testing and treatment for mild to moderate cases

Gastrointestinal Issues

Food poisoning
Stomach viruses
Dehydration
Nausea and vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation
Abdominal pain assessment

Ear, Nose, and Throat Concerns

Ear infections
Earwax impaction
Sore throat
Strep throat diagnosis and treatment
Laryngitis
Nosebleeds
Oral infections and ulcers

Eye Conditions

Pink eye (conjunctivitis)
Foreign body removal
Eye infections
Minor eye injuries
Styes

Skin Conditions and Injuries

Rashes
Hives and allergic reactions
Insect bites and stings common in Brooklyn parks
Minor burns
Cuts requiring stitches
Abscess drainage
Skin infections including cellulitis
Wound care and dressing changes
Athlete’s foot and fungal infections

Musculoskeletal Injuries

Sprains and strains
Sports injuries common among Midwood residents
Minor fracture evaluation
Back and neck pain
Joint pain
Muscle aches

Urinary Issues

Urinary tract infections
Bladder infections
STD testing and treatment
Kidney infection symptoms

Fever and General Illness

Flu symptoms and testing
Unexplained fever
General malaise
Viral infections

Occupational Health Services for Midwood Businesses

For Midwood’s business community, we offer occupational health services including:

Work-related injury treatment
Pre-employment physicals
DOT examinations
Drug screening
Workers’ compensation evaluations
Return-to-work assessments
Workplace vaccination programs

These services support the health needs of Midwood’s diverse business sectors.

When to Choose Emergency Care Instead

While our urgent care facility treats a wide range of conditions, Midwood residents should go directly to an emergency department for:

Chest pain or suspected heart attack
Signs of stroke
Severe bleeding
Difficulty breathing
Major trauma
Loss of consciousness
Severe abdominal pain
Severe burns
Poisoning

For these emergency situations, call 911 or go directly to the nearest emergency department.

For all non-emergency urgent care needs, Big Apple Medical Care is ready to provide prompt, professional medical services to Midwood residents.

Don’t let allergies keep you from enjoying life in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Contact Big Apple Medical Care today to schedule an appointment. We’re here to help. Call us at 718-333-5120 or fill the form to book your visit.