Local urgent care centers in Wilmington, or family walk-in clinics, offer patients convenient and affordable urgent healthcare services. When you visit a family walk-in clinic, you can expect quick, quality care at a fraction of the cost of your local emergency room.  Emergency rooms tend to be very busy and crowded and are associated with longer waiting times and higher fees. By going to a walk-in doctor’s office for a non-life-threatening illness or injury ...

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What is an urgent care clinic? And how does it differ from the emergency room? When should you go to the emergency room, and when should you go to an urgent care center? Whatever questions you may have, AFC has the answers.    What Is An Urgent Care Clinic? Urgent care is the level of healthcare that lies between your primary care physician (PCP) and the emergency room. When you go to urgent care, you can ...

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Nation’s Largest Urgent Care Provider Expands to North Carolina’s Coast WILMINGTON, N.C. – (October 21, 2022) – A young North Carolina entrepreneur is bringing a new state-of-the-art urgent care facility to the people who live and work in Wilmington. American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s largest provider of accessible primary care, urgent care, and occupational medicine, opens its newest location in Wilmington on October 21. AFC Wilmington is located in the University Shopping ...

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