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Springfield, VA Urgent Care Center Launches Interactive Practice Website

Dr. Mark Davis invites patients to explore the new website for VMAC, a walk-in clinic in Springfield, VA.

2012-10-21
SPRINGFIELD, VA, October 21, 2012 (Press-News.org) Since 2004, Virginia Medical Acute Care (VMAC), a Springfield, VA urgent care clinic, has been serving the community with reliable medical care through the help of warmth and professional staff with years of experience. Dr. Mark Davis opened VMAC to help the community with their need for urgent, walk-in medical care, and is joined by Dr. Monica Zink to provide exceptional care. Through the launch of VMAC's technologically advanced website, patients can search the Internet for a variety of medical information they might need, in particular medical information related to urgent care medicine.

"I encourage patients and potential patients to explore our newly developed website anytime they might have a question that falls into the acute care/urgent care area" said Dr. Mark Davis, owner of VMAC, walk-in clinic in Springfield, VA.

Patients can visit the website for VMAC, Springfield, VA walk-in clinic at www.vmacurgentcare.com. The website contains a growing number of topics that can be found through the patient education page. The educational library allows patients to easily access important medical information, including Springfield, VA flu shot information, workers compensation services, immigration physicals, DOT physicals and other valuable topics, such as care of sprains, vertigo and others.

Additionally, new patients can easily expedite their first visit to VMAC by visiting the new patient page, which offers information on what to expect, as well as downloadable new patient forms. Whether patients are visiting VMAC for Springfield, VA STD testing, flu shots, workers compensation services, immigration physicals, BAT (breath and alcohol testing), minor surgeries, or DOT physicals in Springfield, VA, the new patient forms will help improve their visit. These patient forms are available to eliminate the unnecessary time spent filling out paperwork in the office, and more time on their treatment with Drs. Davis and Zink. Patients can download, print and fill out their registration form, HIPPA form, patient financial agreement form, and the consent for treatment form prior to their visit in order to save time.

With the launch of the website for VMAC, Dr. Davis continues to demonstrate his team's dedication and commitment to bringing the best urgent care to the Springfield, VA community.

About Virginia Medical Acute Care (VMAC): Dr. Mark Davis became one of the country's first board certified specialists in Emergency Medicine in 1983. He opened Virginia Medical Acute Care (VMAC) out of his mission to take a general medicine walk-in clinic, and develop a place where the community could receive non-critical urgent and emergency care. Prior to the initiation of this mission, Dr. Davis, worked in Northern VA's busiest emergency department for 15 years. Over the past 20 years, Dr. Davis has continued to promote the concept that top quality emergency and urgent care for non-critical illness and injury can be delivered in a community-based setting. He has also developed innovative cost and timesaving services in the areas of non-surgical injury care and work-related injuries and illnesses. Working alongside Dr. Davis is Dr. Monica Zink, who was born in England, but is proud to claim joint citizenship in the United States. Her career began over 25 years ago as a Registered Nurse in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Zink graduated from the University of Colorado in Denver in 1996 with a MS degree as a Nurse Practitioner and is Board Certified in Family Practice. She finished her education in 2009 with a Doctorate in Advanced Nurse Practice.

Media Contact:
Claudia Holsing
contactus@vmaurgentcare.com
5501 Backlick Road, Suite 105
Springfield, VA 22151
(703) 642-2273
http://www.vmacurgentcare.com/


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[Press-News.org] Springfield, VA Urgent Care Center Launches Interactive Practice Website
Dr. Mark Davis invites patients to explore the new website for VMAC, a walk-in clinic in Springfield, VA.