Urgent Care Specialist

What is urgent care?

Urgent care services provided at Posture Perfect Wellness Center involve high-quality health care treatment for medical conditions that aren’t life-threatening. Some of these conditions include:

• Sciatica pain
• Pregnancy tests
• Common cold and flu
• Sinusitis and congestion
• Urinary tract infection (UTI)
• Severe sore throat or cough
• Migraines and severe headache
• Minor injuries like sprains or fractures
• Mild breathing problems like an asthma attack

Dr. Alexander also treats issues associated with chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. If your condition is serious, he recommends emergency medical care.

What is a medical emergency?

Common medical emergencies include stroke and heart attack. Additional symptoms and conditions that indicate a life-threatening medical emergency might include:

• Chest pain
• Head injury
• Loss of vision
• Compound fractures
• Uncontrolled bleeding
• Loss of consciousness
• Seizures or convulsions
• Confusion or slurred speech
• Weakness or sudden numbness
• Burns that are moderate to severe

If you’re experiencing these symptoms, call 911 or go to the emergency room immediately.

What can I expect during an urgent care appointment?

Dr. Alexander has more than 40 years of medical experience in family practice, urgent care, and chronic illness management treating men and women in all stages of life — from pediatrics to geriatrics.

During your urgent care appointment, you receive compassionate care focused on identifying the cause of your condition, evidence-based treatment you can trust, and the tools you need to reach optimal health.

Posture Perfect Wellness Center offers convenient access to the advanced diagnostic equipment, including digital imaging like X-rays, and full lab services including blood tests and urinalysis.

What treatments are offered at an urgent care appointment?

Urgent care treatment at Posture Perfect Wellness Center includes the same quality care you find during a regular physical examination. These treatments might include:

• Medication to treat pain, infection, or disease
• Nerve blocks or steroid injections to manage pain
• IV infusion therapy to alleviate symptoms like nausea
• Lifestyle strategies to help achieve your health and wellness goals

Following your urgent care diagnosis, Dr. Alexander continues managing your condition as your primary care physician.

We service patients from all over the DFW area including North Dallas, Addison, Carrollton, Plano, Garland, Irving, Allen, Richardson, and University Park, Highland Park, Frisco and McKinney. 

For urgent care treatment, call Posture Perfect Wellness Center or schedule an appointment online today.