SERVICE
Get Urgent Care Services
To get care today, ask your primary care clinic for a same-day appointment or go to an urgent care location.
Department of Public HealthWhat to know
Is it Urgent?
Urgent Care: Get care today
- Cough or sore throat
- Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
- Joint and muscle pain
- Infection
- Minor (non-life threatening) injuries
- Asthma
Is it an Emergency?
Emergency: Get care now
- Sudden dizziness or fainting
- Chest pain
- Severe injury or bleeding
- Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing
Call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency room.
What to know
Is it Urgent?
Urgent Care: Get care today
- Cough or sore throat
- Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
- Joint and muscle pain
- Infection
- Minor (non-life threatening) injuries
- Asthma
Is it an Emergency?
Emergency: Get care now
- Sudden dizziness or fainting
- Chest pain
- Severe injury or bleeding
- Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing
Call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency room.
What to do
Call 911 if you have a medical emergency or go to your nearest emergency room.
Ask your clinic for a same-day appointment
If you are a primary care patient and your situation is not life-threatening, call your clinic first. They may be able to see you today.
or
Visit an urgent care location
Visit one of our locations to get same-day care for illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening:
- For ages 18 years and older
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Building 5
- Go to the 1st floor, Unit 1E
- Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am to 6pm | Weekends and Holidays: 8am to 4pm
- Walk-Ins Welcome; No Appointment needed.
ZSFG Children and teens urgent care:
- For those under 18 years of age
- Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Building 5
- Go to the 6th floor, Unit 6M
- Hours: Monday - Friday: 8am to 8pm | Weekends and Holidays: 9am to 5pm
Maria X. Martinez Clinic for people experiencing homelessness:
- 555 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday: 8:30am to 4:30pm | Wednesday: 10:30am to 4:30pm
- Closed on San Francisco city holidays.
Special cases
Do I need emergency or urgent care?
Emergency: Get care now
- Sudden dizziness or fainting
- Chest pain
- Severe injury or bleeding
- Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing
Urgent Care: Get care today
- Cough or sore throat
- Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
- Joint and muscle pain
- Infection
- Asthma
Do I need an appointment?
No appointment is needed for adult urgent care. Walk-Ins are welcome.
We recommend that you try to schedule a same-day appointment at your primary care clinic first, if you are not having an emergency.
You can reach your clinic by calling 628-217-5700 (Mon to Fri 8AM to 6PM)
When you call your clinic
During regular business hours
Your primary care clinic can give you advice or to make a same-day appointment. You can call them at 628-217-5700. You might get care for:
- General sickness or non-life threatening infection
- Managing chronic illnesses
- Referrals for a specialist
- Hospital follow-ups
- Annual physicals
Calls to 6M Children’s Health Center will be transferred to a clinic provider who can help.
When your clinic is closed
Call 628-217-5700 and your call will be transferred to an after-hours service.
An on-call doctor may be available to speak with you.
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Contact us
Address
1001 Potrero Ave
Building 5, Unit 1E, First Floor
San Francisco, CA 94110
We are open 365 days a year.
Holiday Hours are 8:00AM to 4:00PM
1001 Potrero Ave
Building 5, Unit 6M, 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94110
We are open holidays from 9:00AM to 5:00PM
San Francisco, CA 94103
Closed on San Francisco city holidays.