American Family Care Grand Opening
American Family Care (AFC) announced its’ opening of a new 3,300+ square foot state-of-the-art urgent care facility in Short Hills, increasing access to high-quality health care for residents in the area. The ribbon-cutting took place on April 26 with patients being welcomed that morning.
The AFC facility will feature a high-tech, high-touch approach – including digital x-rays, on-site lab testing, state of the art diagnostics, and electronic medical records. Well-trained, compassionate care is available for non-critical conditions such as strep throat, sprains, fractures, lacerations, minor rashes and burns and the flu, among others. Certain vaccinations, DOT, CDL, sports and camp physicals and drug testing will be offered as well as rapid and PCR Covid testing.
“We are excited to offer quality urgent care to Short Hills and the surrounding communities. AFC has a strong history of expanding access to quality care and investing in the communities it serves. We look forward to providing immediate access to care, so our patients can get the treatment they need and get back to their routines,” said Michael Harvey, president of AFC Urgent Care Short Hills.
The Short Hills clinic is located at 704 Morris Turnpike near Panera Bread and the new WaWa. It will offer urgent care, family care and occupational medicine seven days a week from 8am to 8pm, Monday-Friday and from 8am to 5pm Saturday and Sunday. Appointments are not necessary (walk-ins are welcome) however, visits can be scheduled either by calling 973-671-5350 or online at afcurgentcareshorthills.com. AFC Urgent Care Short Hills provides 7private exam rooms along with onsite x-ray and lab services and accepts most insurance plans.
About American Family Care:
Founded by Dr. Bruce Irwin with a single location in 1982, American Family Care has pioneered the concept of non-emergency room urgent care. Today, AFC is the nation’s leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine, with more than 220 clinics and 500 in-network physicians caring for more than 2 million patients a year. Ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., AFC continues to expand its reach of its network through organic growth and partnerships with some of the nation’s most respected hospital systems. For more information visit www.americanfamilycare.com