Is there a pediatric urgent care in Athens, GA where I can take my child?
Quick Answer
Yes. Prime Time Pediatrics is the Athens-Oconee area’s only walk-in pediatric urgent care. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Athens at 1618 Mars Hill Rd, Watkinsville, it treats newborns through teens without an appointment. Open Monday-Saturday with evening hours; call (706) 705-4543 or start online registration at primetimepeds.com/fast-pass/.
Detailed Answer
Searching for a pediatric urgent care near Athens, GA? Prime Time Pediatrics Urgent Care has you covered. Our pediatric urgent care clinic sits just south of Athens (at 1618 Mars Hill Road, Suites A & B, Watkinsville), and is purpose-built for kids from birth through age 19. Because children aren’t “little adults,” every visit is handled by board-certified pediatricians -Dr. David Sprayberry, Dr. Breana Miller and Dr. Megan Redfern – who are well-trained to know how to best care for your child..
Convenience: We’re open Monday through Saturday. No appointment is needed; parents can call ahead and/or register online with Fast Pass (primetimepeds.com/fast-pass) for a faster check-in.
Hours
- Mon 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tue 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM; 3:00 – 7:00 PM
- Wed 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Thu 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM; 3:00 – 7:00 PM
- Fri 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM; 3:00 – 7:00 PM
- Sat 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Services: Same-day sick care for colds, ear infections, asthma flare-ups, and minor injuries; on-site rapid strep, flu, RSV, COVID-19, and mono testing; sports and camp physicals; wart or foreign-body removal; nebulizer treatments and more. Kids enjoy colorful murals, prize chest, popsicles, and a stroller-friendly ramp, while parents appreciate free parking and most major insurance acceptance—including Anthem, Cigna, Aetna, United, Amerigroup, and CareSource. Self-pay discounts are available, too.
When your child needs after-hours care that’s faster and less stressful than an ER, choose Athens-Oconee’s only pediatric urgent care: Prime Time Pediatrics Urgent Care. Call (706) 705-4543 or visit primetimepeds.com to register.
Disclaimer: The information provided here is for general educational purposes only and is not medical advice. For diagnosis or treatment of a specific condition, please visit Prime Time Pediatrics or consult another qualified healthcare professional.
