General Illness Care at AFC Urgent Care Cambridge Porter Square

Fast, Reliable Illness Treatment in Porter Square, Cambridge, MA

Getting sick rarely fits into your schedule. When illness symptoms strike, receiving prompt care can make all the difference in your recovery timeline. When you need rapid illness care without waiting days for a doctor’s appointment to open up, you can count on AFC Urgent Care Cambridge Porter Square. Our medical team provides walk-in treatment for many everyday illnesses on a walk-in basis at our clinic in Cambridge, MA. We have a laboratory on-site to provide diagnostic testing at the time of your visit for accurate diagnosis and rapid treatment.

We offer same-day care with no appointment required—simply walk in when it works for you. We have short wait times and are open daily from 8am to 8pm. Looking to save time? Save your spot online in advance using the button below.

Illnesses Treated on a Walk-In Basis at our Clinic near Harvard Square, MA

When illnesses strike, receiving rapid medical attention can significantly reduce your recovery time and help you manage your symptoms more effectively. Our board-certified medical providers handle a wide range of non-life-threatening medical conditions on a walk-in basis.

Conditions we commonly treat include:

• Flu-like symptoms
• Cough and chest congestion
• Sore throat and swollen glands
• Sinus infections and pressure
• Fever and chills
• Headaches and body aches
• Ear pain and ear infections

This is not a comprehensive list of every condition we treat. If you’re feeling sick and need rapid care, walk into our clinic for evaluation and treatment. Or, to learn more about the conditions we’re able to care for, give us a call at (617) 613-7800 to speak directly with a member of our team.

Illness Testing & Diagnosis in Porter Square, Cambridge

Every patient at AFC Urgent Care Cambridge Porter Square is seen by experienced, board-certified medical professionals. Our clinic offers affordable care with extended hours to fit busy schedules. Our clinic is conveniently located in close proximity to a variety of college campuses in the area including MIT, Tufts University, Harvard University, Boston University, Hult Business School, Boston College, and Lesley College.

Our clinic features an on-site laboratory, allowing our providers to perform rapid diagnostic testing. With in-house testing, you can receive accurate results and treatment recommendations during the same visit. Many of our tests have same or next-day results. We provide testing for many common conditions, including the following:

• Influenza
• COVID-19
• Strep throat
• RSV
• Mono

Depending on your diagnosis, our providers may prescribe medications such as antibiotics, nasal sprays, topical treatments, breathing treatments, inhalers, or other symptom-relief options. In some cases, over-the-counter remedies may be recommended.

Get Rapid Walk-In Illness Care at AFC Urgent Care Cambridge Porter Square

AFC Urgent Care Cambridge Porter Square is open seven days a week to care for patients throughout Porter Square and Cambridge, MA. Our clinic is open from 8am to 8pm, making us a convenient option for busy college students. We accept most major insurance plans and offer lower out-of-pocket costs than emergency rooms or traditional doctor’s offices.

If your symptoms are severe or life-threatening, please visit your nearest emergency room immediately. For questions about the illnesses we treat or our services, contact the clinic directly.