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Call Us First

Boynton Beach primary care office

Call Us First for Non-Life-Threatening-Emergencies

Here at MMR Healthcare in Boynton Beach, we understand how frightening non-life-threatening emergencies can be. That is why we firmly believe you should call us first.

As your healthcare provider, we hope that you trust us with all non-life-threatening emergencies. Going to the hospital is inconvenient and potentially harmful. Coming to MMR Healthcare any day of the week is your best choice.

For all non-life-threatening emergencies Monday through Friday, visit us at our main office.

On Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. you can visit our Walk-In Clinic.

You can also call us at (561) 364-8056.

During after hours, you may call us to be directed to our on-call nurse that will guide you through what to do during your non-life-threating emergency.

However, we do not want you to take a chance if you believe your symptoms are too severe. Here is a list of examples showing you when to go to the ER versus when to come to MMR Healthcare. This is a brief list. It does not include every symptom you might be experiencing. If you aren’t sure what to do, call us first. If you think it may be life-threatening, go to the ER or call 911.

When to go to the ER:

  • Wheezing, Shortness of Breath, or difficulty breathing
  • Chest pain
  • Displaced or open wound fractures
  • Fainting
  • Sudden numbness or weakness
  • Slurred Speech
  • Bleeding that cannot be stopped
  • Choking
  • Head injury with passing out, fainting, or confusion
  • Injury to neck or spine, mainly if there is a loss of feeling or inability to move
  • Severe burn
  • Seizures

When to call your Physician’s office or come to our Walk-in Clinic in Boynton Beach:

  • Common illnesses; colds, the flu, earaches, sore throats, migraines, low-grade fevers, rashes without fever
  • Minor injuries; sprains, back pain, minor cuts and burns, minor broken bones, or minor eye injuries (eye redness, discharge or itchiness)
  • STDs- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • Skin Abscesses
  • Animal bites
  • Vomiting or diarrhea
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Urinary Tract Infections