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Same Day Care in La Crosse
Call if you, a family member or other loved one needs care and wants to be seen that same day.
When calling, you will speak with a nurse and scheduler who will work with you to be seen in one of these departments:
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Center for Women's Health
- Pediatrics
- Family Health Clinic
If your regular doctor is available, you will be scheduled with him or her. If not, you likely will be seen in the same department. If you do not have a regular provider, you will be scheduled with an available provider based on your situation.
Same-day care is available weekdays from 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Emergency care will continue to be provided in the Emergency Department 24/7/365.
If you are experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19, respiratory difficulty, colds, flu, fevers, coughs or sore throat, you must call 608-392-8300 for a telephone screening prior to your arrival. You will receive instructions on being seen based on your symptoms and condition.
We treat these conditions in the Same Day Clinic:
- Ear aches
- Sprains, strains and simple fractures
- Scrapes and cuts
- Minor burns
- Skin conditions including rashes, poison ivy and insect bites
- Vomiting and diarrhea
- Urinary tract infections
- Minor allergic reactions.
These patients and conditions cannot be treated in Same Day Clinic:
- Infants less than 4 weeks old
- Any fever in an infant less than 3 months old; these patients should be seen in Pediatrics or the Emergency Department
- Abdominal pain in patients age 70+
- Abdominal pain less than three hours before clinic closure
- Active nosebleed
- Catheter follow-up
- Chemical burns
- Chest pain
- Confusion
- Fainting or blacking out
- Foreign body lodged in throat
- Foreign body removal from eye
- Depression
- Heavy bleeding
- Medication refills
- Motor vehicle accident injuries within less than 24 hours
- Neck pain
- Personal issues
- PEG tubes
- Pregnancy related issues
- Sexual assault
- Stroke
- Suicidal thoughts
- Weakness and dizziness in patients age 70+
- Workers' compensation follow-up or return to work
Locations

Clinic
800 West Ave. S., La Crosse, WI 54601- Appointments:
- 608-392-8300
- Hours:
- Mon-Fri:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Not all treatments, tests and services are available at all Mayo Clinic Health System locations. Check with your preferred location in advance.