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St. Luke's Hospital To Open Urgent Care Center and Physician Office in Chesterfield Valley

The estimated opening will be in January 2016.

Chesterfield, Mo., May 26, 2015 - St. Luke's Hospital will open a new St. Luke's Urgent Care Center and physician office in Chesterfield Valley. Both will be located at 17417 Chesterfield Airport Road, the former site of Villa Farotto restaurant, with an estimated opening in January 2016.

St. Luke's Urgent Care in Chesterfield Valley will provide patients of all ages prompt treatment for minor medical emergencies from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week on a walk-in basis.

The new center will also offer patients onsite lab and X-ray services, pre-operative testing, sports physicals, workers' compensation care and other corporate health services.

In addition, a physician office will be onsite for patients' ongoing primary healthcare needs.

"Chesterfield Valley is one of our community's many gems, with growing families and businesses," said Christine M. Candio, RN, FACHE, St. Luke's Hospital president and chief executive officer. "St. Luke's selected to open its eighth urgent care center and a physician office at this location to provide even more local families and businesses convenient access to high quality primary care services and treatment for minor medical emergencies."

St. Luke's seven other urgent care centers throughout St. Louis and St. Charles counties are located in Creve Coeur, Ellisville, Fenton, Kirkwood, Ladue, Weldon Spring and WingHaven®. St. Luke's Convenient Care inside the Dierbergs Des Peres location provides treatment for minor illnesses and injuries.

St. Luke's opened the St. Louis area's first urgent care center in 1982. Because St. Luke's Urgent Care Centers are hospital-owned, they achieve state and national patient care standards.

About St. Luke's Hospital:
St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo. is a regional healthcare provider committed to improving the quality of life for patients and the community. The 493-bed, not-for-profit hospital offers care in over 60 specialty areas and serves the region from its network of more than 25 locations across the greater St. Louis area. St. Luke's is the only St. Louis hospital recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals™ by Healthgrades® (2007-2015).

MEDIA CONTACT:
Megan Donovan, APR
314-576-2373
314-823-1874 (pager)
megan.donovan@stlukes-stl.com

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