SERVICE

Get urgent care services

To get care today, ask your primary care clinic for a same-day appointment or go to an urgent care location.

What to know

Is it urgent?

Urgent Care: Get care today

  • Cough or sore throat
  • Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
  • Joint and muscle pain
  • Infection
  • Minor (non-life threatening) injuries
  • Asthma

Is it an emergency?

Emergency: Get care now

  • Sudden dizziness or fainting
  • Chest pain
  • Severe injury or bleeding
  • Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing

Call 9-1-1 or go to your nearest emergency room.

What to do

Call 911 if you have a medical emergency or go to your nearest emergency room.

Ask your clinic for a same-day appointment

If you are a primary care patient and your situation is not life-threatening, call your clinic first. They may be able to see you today.

SF Health Network Call Center415-682-1740
You will be redirected to your clinic when you call this number.

or

Visit an urgent care location

Visit one of our locations to get same-day care for illnesses or injuries that are not life-threatening:

ZSFG Adult urgent care

  • For ages 18 years and older
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Building 5
  • Go to the 1st floor, Unit 1E 
  • Open Mon-Fri: 8am to 8pm, weekends and holidays: 8am to 4pm

ZSFG Children and teens urgent care:

  • For those under 18 years of age
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Building 5
  • Go to the 6th floor, Unit 6M
  • Open Mon - Fri: 8am to 8pm, weekends and holidays: 9am to 5pm

Maria X. Martinez Clinic for people experiencing homelessness:

  • 555 Stevenson Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
  • Open Mon, Tue, Thurs, Fri & Sat: 8:30am to 4:30pm, Weds: 10:30am to 4:30pm
  • Closed on San Francisco city holidays.

Special cases

Do I need emergency or urgent care?

Emergency: Get care now

  • Sudden dizziness or fainting
  • Chest pain
  • Severe injury or bleeding
  • Difficulty seeing, speaking or breathing

Urgent Care: Get care today

  • Cough or sore throat
  • Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
  • Joint and muscle pain
  • Infection
  • Asthma

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment is needed for adult urgent care.

We recommend that you try to schedule a same-day appointment at your primary care clinic first, if you are not having an emergency. You can reach your clinic by calling 628-217-5700 (Mon to Fri 8AM to 6PM)

When you call your clinic

During regular business hours

Your primary care clinic can give you advice or to make a same-day appointment. You can call them at 628-217-5700. You might get care for:

  • General sickness or non-life threatening infection
  • Managing chronic illnesses
  • Referrals for a specialist
  • Hospital follow-ups
  • Annual physicals

Calls to 6M Children’s Health Center will be transferred to a clinic provider who can help.

When your clinic is closed

Call 628-217-5700 and your call will be transferred to an after-hours service.

An on-call doctor may be available to speak with you.

Contact us

Address

Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital1001 Potrero avenue
San Francisco, CA 94110
Maria X Martinez Health Resource Center555 Stevenson Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
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Phone

ZSFG Front Desk628-206-8000
Call if you need help and have questions about getting urgent care.