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Children's Health Service Urgent Care

After Hours Urgent Care

Director: Manuela Murray MD

"Because kids don't get sick on a schedule"

Pediatric Urgent and Emergent care provides a caring environment for children and their families. There is always a board certified pediatrician on-site to address any child's urgent health care needs. We practice evidence based medicine to provide outstanding and compassionate care to our patients, exceptional instruction to our learners and growing access to our community. We utilize our resources conscientiously and strive to create an atmosphere of growth and soul nurturing for our team. We offer:

  • Newborn jaundice clinic (by appointment) on weekends and holidays,
  • After and extended hours pediatric urgent care clinics in Galveston and League City,
  • Radiology services and
  • On-site testing available.

Seek Urgent Care for the following:
  • Abdominal pain - mild
  • Allergic reactions - mild to moderate
  • Asthma attacks - mild to moderate
  • Colds, coughs & flu
  • Dehydration or heat exhaustion
  • Ear and eye infections
  • Fever*
  • Minor burns
  • Minor eye injuries
  • Minor fractures
  • Scrapes, minor cuts and bruises
  • Sinus infections
  • Skin infections and rashes
  • Sore throat
  • Sports injuries, falls, sprains & strains
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Vomiting & diarrhea

People

FOR APPOINTMENTS, REFILLS OR QUESTIONS - CALL 888-886-2543

Locations

TEMPORARILY CLOSED DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

Located at 6416 Broadway, take the 61st street exit, located on the north side. 
Phone: (409) 744-2240 or (888) 886-2543
Referral Fax: (409) 772-3680

Dr. Rupp is the Medical Director for Island Pedi West. This location offers both Primary Care and Urgent Care Clinics. We provide services to children and youth from birth through 21 years of age.

Primary Care Clinic Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m.– 5 p.m.

Urgent Care Clinic Hours
Radiology and Point of Care testing available
Pediatrician always on site
Weekday Hours: By Appointment only: Monday: 8am - 3pm AND Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 1pm - 3pm AND Friday 9am - 3pm 
Weekday Walk-in Hours: 3:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Weekend Hours: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Most Holidays: 12 noon - 8 p.m.

In addition to general pediatric care, we provide services for:

  • ADD/ADHD
  • Developmental Assessments
  • Childhood Infections
  • Obesity
  • School Problems

We also offer:

  • Opportunities to participate in cutting edge clinical trials
  • Studies of new vaccines
  • Faculty working on the forefront of primary care innovation
  • Treatment and prevention strategies using the newest practice guidelines
  • Close collaboration with a broad spectrum of specialists and therapists ensuring high level of care
  • Academic environment ensuring the most up-to-date diagnostic and evaluation tools
  • Providing patients with newest vaccines and vaccine information to assist in keeping their children healthy