Sports Medicine Walk-in Clinic
Sprains, strains, breaks and other injuries can happen unexpectedly when you lead an active lifestyle. While your injury may not call for a trip to the emergency room, it may require the expertise of a sports medicine specialist.
Thanks to our early morning Walk-in Clinic – staffed by our Sports Medicine experts – getting treatment for an injury is easy. Walk in, see a provider, receive a diagnosis and get treated — all in one location. Our experts are on hand to care for you from 7 a.m.-8 a.m. every weekday at UK HealthCare – Turfland or in Georgetown, 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., Monday-Friday and in the afternoons Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 3 – 3:30 p.m.
If your injury requires additional attention, our team can refer you to the appropriate UK Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine specialist.
Walk-in Clinic specialties & treatments
If you already have X-rays or other information about your injury from a trainer or another care provider, bring that with you to the Walk-in Clinic.
The UK Sports Medicine early morning Walk-in Clinic offers care for:
- Broken bones
- Muscle sprains and strains
- Ligament tears
- Other sports injuries
Imaging, casting and bracing is available at the Walk-in Clinic.
*For conditions related to a motor vehicle accident, workers comp or a non-sport related neck/back injury, please call 859-218-3131.
Why choose the Walk-in Clinic?
UK HealthCare’s Sports Medicine specialists bring academic and clinical expertise to the treatment of Lexington-area athletes of all ages and experience levels. Additionally, they can provide care to anyone who gets injured while being active.
Our providers are well-versed in the latest approaches to injury treatment. They have access to sophisticated tools and technologies and are ready to help you get back in the game safely.
Big Blue Determination
Our providers are the same team physicians who treat UK athletes. Our patients range from elite athletes to weekend warriors. And we’re all united by a shared sense of Big Blue Determination to get healthy, stay healthy, and keep moving, on the field and off.