1. No appointments necessary
2. Open 7 days a week, including holidays
3. Four convenient locations (Hacks Cross, Cordova, Union Ave., & Olive Branch)
4. Avoid long waits at the ER for minor injuries
5. Quick turn around time
6. Friendly, courteous, and knowledgeable staff
7. Treatments for:
   Colds & Flu
   Ear Aches
   Sprains / Strains
   Infections
   Minor Cuts and Burns
8. Services, such as:
   X-rays
   Lab tests (including but not limited to: strep, flu, urinalysis, mono, accuchecks, and CBCs)
   Pregnancy tests
   Flu and Pneumonia Vaccines
   Worker's Compensation and Occupational Medicine
9. Referrals made within the Methodist System
10. Patient & Family-Centered Care - both patient and family are welcome in our facilities

So, the next time you can't get in to see your primary care physician, please stop in and see us at one of our Minor Med locations. You will find prompt friendly service and look forward to assisting you with your healthcare needs.

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Gale Dering is the clinic manager at the Methodist Minor Medical Center on Hacks Cross. All opinions expressed here are those of their authors and not of their employer. Information provided here is for medical education only. It is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice.