ThedaCare: Opens orthopedic walk-in clinic

No Appointment Needed at Clinic Inside Encircle Health

Patients with ankle sprains, broken fingers or other urgent orthopedic issues can now receive medical care at an orthopedic walk-in care clinic inside Encircle Health in Appleton.

Orthopedic-trained nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide treatment to patients with swollen joints; sprains and strains; work injuries; sports injuries; fractures and dislocations.

The ThedaCare Orthopedic Care Walk-in Clinic at Encircle Health is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. No appointment is needed.

“When people need urgent, orthopedic care, they want to get in quickly, find the care they need and get on with their day. The new Orthopedic Walk-in Clinic is convenient and easy for them to get expert, local care,” said Joshua Blomberg, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at ThedaCare Orthopedic Care in Neenah.

For more than 100 years, ThedaCare® has been committed to finding a better way to deliver serious and complex healthcare to patients throughout Northeast Wisconsin. The organization serves over 200,000 patients annually and employs more than 6,700 healthcare professionals throughout the region. ThedaCare has seven hospitals located in Appleton, Neenah, Berlin, Waupaca, Shawano, New London and Wild Rose as well as 31 clinics in nine counties. ThedaCare is the first in Wisconsin to be a Mayo Clinic Care Network Member, giving our specialists the ability to consult with Mayo Clinic experts on a patient’s care. ThedaCare is a non-profit healthcare organization with a level II trauma center, comprehensive cancer treatment, stroke and cardiac programs as well as a foundation dedicated to community service.

For more information, media may contact Megan Mulholland, APR, (Megan.Mulholland@thedacare.org), media and public relations for ThedaCare, at 920.830.5847, or call the ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah switchboard at 920.729.3100 and ask for the marketing person on call.