Curious about what AFC Athens has to offer? Here’s some of our most common questions, and answers! Our clinic accepts walk-ins every day. Whether it’s a sudden sore throat after touring the Swift Museum Foundation, a sprained ankle, or a needed X-ray, knowing where to go can save you time, money, and stress. At AFC Athens, we hear a lot of the same questions. Whether first-time patients or returners, we’re happy to ...
Summer means activities all day long. How can you stay safe & healthy? Learn why people visit our clinic & ways you can avoid a trip. Summer in Athens is all about sunshine, backyard barbecues, swimming at Ingleside Pool, and outdoor adventures at places like the Eureka Trail. But while the season brings plenty of fun, it also brings a few health risks that keep urgent care centers like ours a little busier than usual. At AFC ...
Discover why urgent care wait times vary & how local events impact visits. Learn practical tips to make your visit faster and stress-free. You’re in a rush between work and errands, maybe after picking up your child from McMinn County High School or running a quick grocery trip to Ingles Markets. You swing by urgent care, hoping for a quick visit so you can get on with your day. But as you walk in, you ...
Wondering if telemedicine is the right choice for your next appointment? At AFC Athens, we believe nothing replaces in-person care – and here’s why. These days, everything from school to shopping happens online, and healthcare is no different. While virtual doctor visits may seem appealing when you’re sitting in the Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot on Decatur Pike or waiting for your kid’s sports event to start at McMinn County High School, not every ...
Confused about Urgent Care vs. MinuteClinic? Learn the key differences & why urgent care is your best local option in Athens. Save your spot! After a little accident with a shopping cart at Ingles Market, your finger is stiff and painful, and definitely not something you want to wait too long to deal with. Instead of sitting around wondering what’s wrong, you decide to go somewhere. But let’s be honest, when you’re in ...