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UF Health Urgent Care Center – Eastside

Address

457 SE 20th St
Gainesville, FL 32641
Directions, parking and more

Phone Numbers

Information (352) 594-0455
UF Health Eastside Urgent Care exterior

Should I go to emergency or urgent care?

Choosing the best immediate care option can be confusing. Let’s go over some differences like hours of operation, treatment options, cost and more to help you with your decision.

UF Health Urgent Care Center – Eastside is your hometown alternative to the emergency room for life’s bumps, bruises, twists, and other non-life-threatening injuries and illnesses. Conveniently located on Southeast Hawthorne Road, UF Health Urgent Care Center Eastside provides fast, comprehensive care for adults and children, backed by nationally acclaimed UF Health Experts. Walk-ins are welcomed.

Call 911 if you or someone you know are experiencing a life-threatening condition like a heart attack, stroke or traumatic injury.

Hours of operation

  • Monday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Tuesday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Holiday hours

  • Christmas Eve: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Christmas Day: Closed
  • New Year's Eve: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • New Year's Day: Closed
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Open
  • Presidents' Day: Open
  • Memorial Day: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Juneteenth: Open
  • Independence Day: Open
  • Labor Day: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • UF Homecoming: Open
  • Veterans Day: Open
  • Day Before Thanksgiving: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Thanksgiving Day: Closed
  • Day After Thanksgiving: Open

Conditions and services

UF Health urgent care experts provide care to adults and children for non-life-threatening injuries and conditions, including:

UF Health Urgent Care Center – Eastside is special for more than just its excellence in urgent care and its beautiful architecture. This facility represents a unique collaboration between UF Health, the City of Gainesville and Alachua County and is the cornerstone of a City of Gainesville economic development project that will eventually include an RTS bus transfer station and retail stores.

Our experts

Independent doctors are not employed by UF Health, but may provide medical care at one of our locations.

Medical records

To obtain a copy of your medical records, please log into MyUFHealth or call (352) 594-0909.

Costs, billing, and insurance

Pay your bill online by logging into MyUFHealth. If you'd like to pay by phone, please call (352) 265-7906 or our toll-free number (888) 766-8154. You can also make checks or money orders payable to UF Health PO Box 16051 Lewiston, ME 04243-9534.

If you have questions or wish to pay in person, please consult our billing section.

Shands hospitals and UF Physician practices accept insurance from numerous providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, CIGNA, Humana, Capital Health, Medicaid and state and government services. For a full list of accepted plans visit our Insurance / Billing page.

Insurance acceptance varies between physicians and locations and is subject to change. To confirm that a specific physician will accept your insurance, please contact the practice using the telephone numbers listed at the top of the page. A representative will be happy to assist you.

Meeting your health care needs