If you have a minor injury or illness that is not life-threatening and your primary care doctor’s office is closed, our Express Care, Urgent Care, and Walk-In Clinics are here for you with convenient hours and locations. Our expert care team consists of board-certified, fellowship-trained internal medicine and family medicine doctors, as well as physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
Conditions we treat:
- Abdominal pain
- Animal and insect bites
- Back pain
- Burns
- Cold
- Congestion
- Cough
- Cuts
- Diarrhea
- Ear infections
- Fever
- Flu
- Headaches
- Mild asthma
- Puncture wounds
- Rashes
- Sore throat
- Sprains
- Urinary tract infections
- Vomiting
In addition, we have specialty clinics for orthopaedic-related injuries and early pregnancy concerns.
- Express Care: Open daily with same-day care options available, depending on availability. Appointments are required. Video Visits available.
- Urgent Care: Open daily with same-day care appointments available, depending on availability. No appointments required.
- Walk-In Clinic: Open Monday through Friday. No appointments required. For patients 2 years and older.
- Orthopaedic Acute Injury Clinic: For patients 17 years and older with minor orthopaedic-related injuries. Call to make an appointment.
- Early Pregnancy Clinic: Open Monday through Friday for patients who are up to 10 weeks pregnant. Call to make an appointment.
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Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Saturday–Sunday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Holidays: Closed
Call 911 or go to the Emergency Department immediately if you are experiencing:
- Chest pain or pressure
- Shortness of breath
- Sudden weakness or inability to walk, talk, see, or move
- Abdominal pain or severe nausea and vomiting
- Infections and sepsis
- Severe allergic reactions
- Seizure
- Trauma to the head, neck, or back
- Moderate to severe burns
- Broken bones, especially if the area is numb
- Poisoning or overdose
- Severe bleeding
- Loss of consciousness
- Injury from an accident or fall or other trauma
Marc and Laura Andreessen Pediatric Emergency Department
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Emergency Department
Insurance
We accept a wide variety of insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, and United Healthcare. Contact your insurance provider directly to confirm coverage at Stanford Health Care. Our Patient Financial Counseling specialists can help you determine your coverage and any out-of-pocket expenses.
Call us at 650-724-4445.
No. Conditions treated are the same for Express Care and Urgent Care Clinics. Both have board-certified doctors, who work closely with physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
You can get care at any Stanford Health Care Express Clinic, Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley Urgent Care Clinic, or the Stanford Walk-In Clinic even if you are not a current patient. You’ll just need to create a MyHealth account and make an appointment from there.
Yes, you may walk in to the Stanford Walk-In Clinic at 211 Quarry Road in Palo Alto (see information above). You may also walk in to an express care or urgent care clinic, however, we strongly recommend that you make an appointment to avoid longer wait times.
If you are experiencing any symptoms noted in the “For life-threatening emergencies” section above, call 911 or go to the emergency department immediately. Otherwise, you can call our advice nurse at 650-723-4000, who will be able to direct you to the right care.
Our express care, urgent care, and walk-in clinic teams consist of board-certified, fellowship-trained Stanford Medicine primary care doctors, working closely with our physician assistants and nurse practitioners who are all fully experienced in treating a variety of conditions and illnesses and licensed to prescribe medications.
Ages vary per clinic. Please see locations above for details.
Stanford Express Care Clinic – Palo Alto
(For adults and children 6 months and older)
211 Quarry Road, Suite 102
Palo Alto, CA 94304
650-736-5211
Hours: Sunday–Saturday, 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Stanford Express Care Clinic – San Jose
(For adults and children 6 months and older)
52 Skytop Street, Suite 10
San Jose, CA 95134
669-294-8888
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday, Closed
Stanford Express Care Clinic – Castro Valley
(For adults and children 6 months and older)
20642 John Drive
Castro Valley, CA 94546
510-785-5000
Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m
Saturday–Sunday, 8 a.m. –6 p.m.
Stanford Medicine Imaging and Express Care – San Jose
(For adults and children 6 months and older)
798 South Winchester Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95128
408-984-7226
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday, 9:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley – Livermore Urgent Care
(For adults and children of all ages)
1133 E Stanley Blvd.
Livermore, CA 94550
925-373-4500
Hours: Sunday–Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Holidays: 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
(July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas)
Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley – Dublin Urgent Care
(For adults and children of all ages)
4000 Dublin Blvd., Ste. 150
Dublin, CA 94568
925-479-3750
Hours: Sunday–Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Holidays: 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
(July 4, Thanksgiving, and Christmas)
Stanford Medicine Partners Express Care Emeryville
(For adults and children of all ages)
6121 Hollis Street, Ste 400
Emeryville, CA 94608
510-266-5401
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.