Velocity Urgent Care Center brings a new urgent care experience to Hampton Roads

WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Dec. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Velocity Urgent Care is launching a new urgent care experience in Hampton Roads with:

• Access to Sentara Healthcare's specialists and experts
• Newly renovated facilities with improved flow and aesthetics
• The same quality medical providers and level of medical care patients have come to expect from Sentara Urgent Care

... just with a new name! The hours and locations for all seven urgent care centers remain unchanged, with all locations open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day and closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Patients can continue to reserve their spot online at velocityuc.com or just walk in. Velocity Urgent Care will continue to accept patients' insurance and is contracted with all major payors, including Medicare, Medicaid and Tricare. Watch for new locations to be added soon!

"We are very excited to roll out this new urgent care experience to the Hamptons Roads area," said Dr. Gregory Biernacki, chief medical officer of Velocity Urgent Care. "We are not your cookie-cutter urgent care center but instead use evidence based medicine to treat a range of patient conditions. I know patients are really going to love the kind of care they're going to receive from our updated urgent care facilities."

About Velocity Urgent Care
Velocity Urgent Care is an operator of urgent care centers in the Hampton Roads region of coastal Virginia. Urgent care centers provide walk-in medical services for illnesses and injuries that cannot wait for a primary care visit but are not severe enough for an emergency room visit. Common ailments treated at urgent care centers include treatment for flu, cold, strep throat, sinus infections, rashes, dehydration, ear infections, minor concussions, sprains, strains, and minor breaks. For more information, visit velocityuc.com.

SOURCE Velocity Urgent Care