Our Express Care specialists at Catalyst Medical Group are highly skilled in providing prompt and effective care for non-life-threatening medical concerns, including minor illnesses and injuries.
Urgent care is essential for addressing sudden health issues that require immediate attention but are not severe enough to warrant a trip to the emergency room. Whether you're suffering from a minor illness or have sustained a non-life-threatening injury, our experienced medical team is here to help.
Express Care Location & Hours
Valley Medical Center
2315 8th Street, Lewiston, ID 83501
Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Our clinic closes at 5:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month for employee and provider education.
Recognizing the Signs: When to Visit Express Care
If you're experiencing any of the following symptoms or conditions, it's time to seek medical care from our urgent care specialists:
Increased pain or discomfort:
- Persistent pain or discomfort in specific areas of your body
- Pain or swelling in joints
- Inability to move a specific body part due to pain
Infections and skin conditions:
- Redness, swelling, or warmth around a wound or injury
- Pus or discharge from a wound
- Fever associated with an infection
General health concerns:
- Severe headaches or migraines
- Persistent coughing
- High fever not responding to over-the-counter medications
- Dehydration due to vomiting or diarrhea
At Catalyst Medical Group’s Express Care, we understand that unexpected health issues can disrupt your daily life. That's why our urgent care specialists are available to provide quality medical care without the long wait times typically associated with emergency rooms. We offer care for all ages, including those with primary care providers at another practice. We also offer on-site lab testing and radiology services for convenient, advanced diagnostics. Your well-being is our priority.
To visit with our Valley Medical Center and Lewiston Orthopedics urgent care providers, please walk in during our Express Care hours or use the Patient Portal for follow-up questions after your visit. No appointment is necessary, and our friendly staff is ready to assist you.
Meet Our Express Care Providers
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Cuts, abrasions, and lacerations requiring stitches |
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Minor burns |
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Why Choose Catalyst Medical Group?
At Catalyst Medical Group, our specialty-trained providers at Valley Medical Center and Lewiston Orthopedics are proud to serve our community and provide experienced and compassionate medical treatments to patients through our Express Care in Lewiston. Our urgent care specialists, Dr. Cheryl Mallory; Annie Lybyer, PA-C; Robert Mahal, NP; and Ryan Morris, PA-C, have the experience and expertise to properly assess, diagnose, and treat your injury or illness quickly and safely.
To consult with our specialty-trained experts at Catalyst Medical Group’s Express Care, simply walk in during our available hours seven days a week. Our primary care and surgical departments at Valley Medical Center and Lewiston Orthopedics are on call 24/7, so call (208) 746-1383 after hours and on weekends and holidays.