When to Visit Urgent Orthopaedic Services

  • Direct access to orthopedic services
  • Slips and falls
  • Sports injuries
  • Broken bones and closed fractures
  • Painful and/or swollen joints
  • Sprains and strains

Benefits of Urgent ORTHO Over the Emergency Room

  • Lower office visit costs and copays compared to an emergency room visit
  • Shorter wait times
  • On-site X-ray and ultrasound services
  • Evaluation and treatment by an orthopedic surgeon or orthopedic physician assistant
  • Splints, casts, braces, and other orthopedic devices available
  • Most insurance plans accepted (referral may be required)
  • Same-day urgent care appointments available for orthopedic injuries
  • Emergency orthopedic care for patients ages 2 and older
Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center Urgent ORTHO information featuring common orthopedic injuries treated, benefits of choosing urgent orthopedic care over the emergency room, and the Traverse City main office location map.

Specialty Care Available

If additional specialty care is needed, Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center offers expert care in:

  • Joint Replacement
  • Sports Medicine (Hip, Knee & Shoulder)
  • Spine Care (Neck & Lower Back)
  • Upper Extremity Care
  • Total and Reverse Shoulder Replacement

Urgent Orthopedic Care in Traverse City

When an orthopedic injury happens, getting the right care quickly can make a difference. Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center's Urgent ORTHO clinic provides same-day evaluation and treatment for many bone, joint, muscle, tendon, and ligament injuries without the long wait often associated with an emergency room visit.

Whether you've experienced a sports injury, slip and fall, painful joint, sprain, strain, or a possible fracture, our orthopedic providers are equipped to evaluate your injury and recommend the appropriate treatment plan. Patients benefit from specialized orthopedic care from providers who focus on musculoskeletal conditions every day.

Conditions Treated at Our Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic

Our Orthopedic Urgent Care in Traverse City is designed to evaluate many common injuries and orthopedic concerns, including:

  • Sports injuries
  • Sprains and strains
  • Suspected fractures and broken bones
  • Joint pain and swelling
  • Tendon and ligament injuries
  • Minor orthopedic trauma
  • Work-related orthopedic injuries
  • Knee, shoulder, ankle, wrist, foot, and elbow injuries

If additional specialty care or surgery is needed, patients have direct access to the physicians and orthopedic specialists at Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center.

Orthopedic Specialists You Can Trust

As one of Northern Michigan's leading orthopedic practices, Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center provides comprehensive care beyond urgent injuries. Patients have access to specialists in sports medicine, fracture care, joint replacement, shoulder and elbow care, spine care, foot and ankle care, and orthopedic trauma.

If your injury requires advanced imaging, physical therapy, surgical consultation, or ongoing orthopedic treatment, your care remains within one coordinated team dedicated to helping you recover.

Urgent Care Ortho Clinic

Visit Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center Urgent ORTHO

If you're searching for Orthopedic Urgent Care Near Me or Sports Injury Treatment in Traverse City, our team is here to help.

Visit our Traverse City location or contact us to learn more about same-day orthopedic care, office hours, and appointment availability.

Great Lakes Orthopaedic Center
4045 W. Royal Drive
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: (231) 935-0900