Peach Tree Times

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital recently issued the following announcement.

Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet, your community urgent care provider, has opened new centers in Canton, Chamblee and Douglasville.

The locations are:

• Canton: 2026 Cumming Highway.
• Chamblee: 5446 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in the Chamblee Plaza shopping center.
• Douglasville: at 2976 Chapel Hill Road.

“Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet is proud to expand our services into these communities,” WellStreet CEO Lisa Mikkelsen said. “We lend support to Primary Care Physicians and their patients during extended hours, nights and weekends, particularly if their offices are closed. Most importantly, we are committed to delivering uncompromising care to every patient.”

The Douglasville location opened Jan. 7, the Canton location opened on Jan. 10, and the Chamblee location opened on Jan. 14. Previously, Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet announced the opening of its Johns Creek/Suwanee location on Jan. 10.

Piedmont Healthcare partnered with WellStreet Urgent Care in 2014 and now operates 37 Piedmont Urgent Care centers throughout the Atlanta region and beyond. WellStreet’s providers are members of the Piedmont Clinic, which has more than 2,500 physician members. Piedmont Urgent Care offers patients shorter wait times and higher patient satisfaction. Piedmont Urgent Care also offers COVID same-day PCR, Rapid, and Antibody testing at all locations.

Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet provides virtual visits and walk-in treatment for non-life-threatening illness and injury, and workers’ compensation and employers’ services seven days a week, with extended hours nights and weekends, and are an excellent alternative to busy emergency departments and when traditional primary care offices are not open. Our facilities also feature warm, welcoming environments, onsite digital X-ray capabilities and accept most major insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid and competitive self-pay rates.

The Canton and Chamblee locations are open seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Douglasville location is open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.

Piedmont Urgent Care visits can be utilized for common cold symptoms, such as cough, sore throat, nasal drainage, and ear pain. In addition to walk-in care for minor injuries, illnesses, COVID-19 testing and physicals.

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