New Walk-in Urgent Care Center Opens in Springdale

Springdale, AR (November 4, 2019) Washington Regional Urgent Care opens today in Springdale at 3300 W. Sunset Ave., next to AR Transmission. This will be the sixth Washington Regional Urgent Care in Northwest Arkansas, joining locations in Rogers, Harrison, Bentonville, Fayetteville and Johnson.

“Our goal is to meet the patient needs for quality care delivered in a convenient location at an affordable price.” said Mike Dupuis, Division Vice President, Urgent Team. “Now with six locations across Northwest Arkansas we look forward to helping meet the growing primary, urgent care and occupational health needs of these communities.”

The Springdale location is open seven days a week and provides treatment for injuries, illnesses and conditions, such as:

 

  • Asthma and allergies
  • Flu, colds and viral illnesses
  • Bites, stings, allergic reactions
  • Broken bones, sprains, strains
  • Diarrhea, nausea and vomiting
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Ear and eye injuries
  • Skin conditions, including burns
  • Stitches
  • School, sports, wellness and DOT physicals
  • Immunizations and vaccinations
  • Occupational health services

 

Leading the healthcare team are nurse practitioners Joel Larru and Kathryn Martin. With 15 years of healthcare experience, Larru spent 10 years honing his skills in the ER and ICU departments. His most recent experience was in the ER at the US Department of Veterans Affairs in Fayetteville. His prior roles included serving in the ER at Mercy Hospital in Fayetteville and the ICU at Sparks Regional Medical Center in Fort Smith. He earned a master of science in nursing from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Martin obtained a master of science in nursing from Chamberlin University in Downers Grove, Illinois. Her experience includes serving as a registered nurse in the emergency department at Washington Regional and at Freeman Hospital in Joplin, Missouri.

Washington Regional Urgent Care – Springdale is open Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sunday 1 to 6 p.m. Walk-ins are welcome or for added convenience, patients can schedule a same day or next day appointment online with Hold My Spot®. Most insurance plans, TRICARE and VA, Medicare and Medicaid, as well as cash and credit cards, are accepted.

 

ABOUT WASHINGTON REGIONAL URGENT CARE

Washington Regional Urgent Care, with five locations in Northwest Arkansas, is a joint venture between Washington Regional and Urgent Team Family of Urgent Care & Walk-in Centers, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast. The centers offer a range of health care services including treatments for injuries and illnesses, occupational health, primary care, and wellness care – seven days a week. In addition to walk-ins, patients can plan a same- or next-day visit online with Hold My Spot® or schedule a Telemedicine visit.  A Nashville-based company, Urgent Team Family of Centers provides quality and affordable family health care at more than 82 locations locations under eight brands. For more information, visit WRegionalUrgentCare.com.