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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"

Resident education focused on early recognition, stabilization, and ongoing management of the critically ill child, the understanding of complex cases, interaction with other divisions, and the psycho-social sequelae and ethical concerns in critical illness.

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

400 Harborside Drive Suite 103
Phone: (409) 772-3695 or toll free (888) 886-2543
Referral Fax: (409) 772-3680

Clinic Hours
M–F: 8:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.
Specialty Care Clinic only - 1st and 3rd Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 12 p.m.

This clinic provides both Primary Care and Specialty Care services to children and youth from birth through 21 years of age. In addition to general pediatric care, we provide services for: We also offer:
  • Opportunities to participate in cutting edge clinical trials
  • Studies of new vaccines
  • Literacy promotion through Reach Out and Read and Island Pedi Book Club
  • 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
400 Harborside Drive Suite 103
Phone: (409) 772-3695 or toll free (888) 886-2543
Referral Fax: (409) 772-3680

Adult & Child Travel Clinic
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Maternal - Child HIV Clinic 
Synagis Clinic

Clinic Hours
Wednesday  1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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

This clinic 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 Appointment Hours:
Weekday Walk-in Hours: 3:00 - 10:00 p.m.
By Appointment only: Monday/Friday 9am - 3pm AND Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday 1pm - 3pm 
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
2785 Gulf Freeway South, Suite 2.200 (second floor)
M–F: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.;
(409) 772-3695 or (888) 886-2543  
Referral Fax (409) 772-3680

This clinic provides both Primary Care and Specialty Care services to children and youth from birth through 21 years of age. All services are provided in a family-centered setting with specialized education and support to optimize care and outcomes.
This clinic is a state-of-the-art facility. Faculty and resident pediatricians are present in this location, providing care for infants and children from the newborn period through adolescence. As in our other locations (Island Pediatrics East and West), there are opportunities for families to participate in clinical studies, including those for vaccines.

If you are interested in receiving your pediatric health care services at this mainland location instead of one of our island based clinics, please let us know when you call.

Services:
 Also:
  • Breast feeding education
  • Clinical trial opportunities
  • Gynecological examination
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  
2785 Gulf Freeway South, Suite 2.200 (second floor)
(409) 772-3695 or (888) 886-2543  
Referral Fax (409) 772-3680

Pediatric Infectious Disease Clinic
Adult & Child Travel Clinic

Clinic Hours
Monday, Thursday and Friday 8:30 a.m.– 11:30;
2785 Gulf Freeway South, Suite 2.200 (second floor)
(409) 772-3695 or (888) 886-2543  
Referral Fax (409) 772-3680

Synagis Clinic

Clinic Hours
Thursday 1:00 - 4:00;
2785 Gulf Freeway South, Suite 2.200 (second floor)
(409) 772-3695 or (888) 886-2543  
Referral Fax (409) 772-3680

Maternal-Child HIV Clinic

Clinic Hours
Monday, Thursday 8:30 am - 11:30 am;

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

Radiology and Point of Care testing available
Pediatrician always on site
3023 Marina Bay Dr., #101, next to CVS.
409-772-3695, 888-886-2543
Weekday Hours: 5:30 - 10:00 p.m.
Weekend Hours: 10 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Most Holidays: 12:00 noon - 8 p.m.
nurse_boy-with-cowboy-hat-in-bed301 8th St, Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 772-1011
Open 24 hours

The UTMB Children’s Hospital in Galveston offers leading edge knowledge and over 120 years of experience in one of the finest academic settings in the nation. The fully redesigned hospital and child life program reflects an attention to all the details that matter to children, offering the whimsy and serenity of an ocean/island design along with many special spaces for toddlers, older children and teenagers to play, relax, unwind and spend time with family members. UTMB Health offers advanced general inpatient care for ill children, as well as specialty inpatient care for children with serious medical conditions. Our pediatric hospitalists, attending faculty physicians, nurses, residents, students and staff provide state-of-the-art clinical care and the emotional support that is essential during a hospital stay. Our Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) offers critical care services for infants, children and adolescents with severe illnesses or injuries. We can arrange emergency helicopter transport when needed to serve the most seriously ill children in our region.
More on the Children's Hospital
Part of John Sealy Hospital
301 8th St, Galveston, TX 77550
(409) 772-1011
Open 24 hours, call for visiting hours

Pediatric Critical Care is responsible for the evaluation and management of critically ill newborns, infants, children and adolescents with medical or surgical problems.

We have outstanding physicians ready to provide the highest standard of care using the latest innovations and research available.  

John Sealy Hospital

301 8th Street, 3rd floor
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-2893

UTMB's Galveston Labor & Delivery is currently a 35-bed unit specializing in the care of pregnant women during the antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum stages of their pregnancy. We deliver approximately 5,500 babies per year.

We'd love to share our newest addition with you and your baby. Our newly renovated unit includes spacious birthing suites that offer a “family-centered” birth experience, allowing the family to experience the entire birth process – labor, delivery, and recovery – in a single area. These rooms can comfortably accommodate family members and caregivers including physicians, midwives, nurses, and the pediatric team.

new labor and delivery suites photo

Because safety for mother and baby is always the first consideration, all birthing suites are equipped with everything needed for a safe and healthy delivery. Plus, we've added a few extras to make the event one that is comfortable and easy to share with the chosen loved ones, including convertible sleep chairs, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.

Our newly renovated Labor & Delivery unit contains:

  • 20 birthing suites for labor, delivery, and recovery
  • 2 ICU beds for critically ill OB mothers
  • 4 bed PACU
  • 5 triage rooms
  • 4 dedicated OR suites
  • Infant secured unit
Victory Lakes - UTMB League City Campus

2240 Gulf Freeway South, 2nd floor
League City, TX 77573
(832) 505-3320

UTMB League City Campus offers exceptional care for mothers and their healthy newborns in spacious LDRP rooms. Here, families stay in the same room throughout their birthing experience and Mother-Baby stay.

Our new Labor, Delivery, Recovery Mother/Baby Rooms contains:

  • Birthing suites designed with significant input from patients, nursing staff and physicians
  • Oversized room for mom and baby to stay together
  • Large, private bathroom in each room designed to accommodate mom’s personal belongings
  • Free Wi-Fi, comfortable sofa-bed, rocking glider chair, oversized windows
  • Controlled lighting in each area of the room (mom’s bed, bassinet area, family area)
  • Nursery with private “teaching” room
  • Additional counter space for mom’s flowers and gifts
  • Nurse practitioner (Neonatal) on staff 24/7

Peklo Women's Pavilion

132 E. Hospital Drive, 2nd floor
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 848-9180

The Peklo Women's Pavilion is beautiful state-of-the art facility offering point of care: labor, delivery and post and antepartum are inclusive in the same room with the same healthcare professional.

If you are like most expectant parents, you have a number of questions about your pregnancy, your health, your baby's health and more. UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Campus' team of experienced physicians and nurses provides the information you need to prepare for the big event. Information and communication with your physician and hands-on teaching after delivery in Our experienced team will assist you with the skills needed to give you and your family the great beginning you deserve.

Our nursing staff is committed to providing the best care available in a manner that is responsive to your needs. The nursing staff has been educated to meet your comprehensive health care needs in a professional, sensitive manner. Our goal is to meet the physical, emotional, and educational needs related to your treatment.

Upon your arrival to our unit, we will assign a team to your care. This team believes that preventive health care should be a priority for all women. It is our desire to assist you in becoming more knowledgeable about matters that affect your health. We want your recovery and stay with us to be a positive experience.

Our spacious, sunny birthing rooms are designed with your comfort and care in mind. In fact, many of our new mothers at UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Campus remark that they feel right at home in the welcoming atmosphere of the mother and child rooms of The Peklo Women's Pavilion. Everything from the beautiful decor to the personal touch of the dedicated nurses makes this wondrous family experience an even more joyous occasion.
University of Texas Medical Branch 
Research Bldg. 6
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555