Walk-In Frequently Asked Questions
Walk-In Frequently Asked Questions
Walk-ins are 1 of 3 ways that sick pediatric patients can be seen by one of our pediatric physicians.
Sick children come to the reception desk and are signed in as a walk-in.
Walk-in patients are seen by the first pediatrician that has availability.
Walk-in patients are seen on a first come first serve basis by the next pediatrician with availability. To see a specific doctor, please call appointments before coming. You may also call the nurse to request a work in appointment.
Wait times will vary depending on the number of walk-in patients waiting and the number of pediatricians working.
Walk-ins are available Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 4:30pm; Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am - 11:00am
Walk-in appointments are designed to guarantee access for sick children. They are not designed to provide care for routine visits or for evaluation of chronic problems.
It is best to schedule nurse only visits. You may call and speak with a nurse to do this.
You may call the appointments line at (731) 422-0213 to schedule an appointment. If there is no acceptable appointment available, you may ask to speak to with a physician’s nurse to see if a work-in appointment with your doctor of choice can be obtained.