Last Updated: 09/09/2026
Odam Medical Group provides same-day acute care in Crystal and St. Cloud, MN, for common illnesses and minor injuries, including the flu, strep throat, sinus and ear infections, and more. Walk-ins and same-day appointments are available for children and adults during regular business hours, providing an option when an illness or minor injury needs prompt medical attention.
Conditions We Treat
Our acute care visits address a wide range of everyday illnesses and minor conditions for all ages, including:
- Common cold, cough, and congestion
- Flu and fever
- Sore throat and strep throat
- Sinus infections
- Ear infections
- Minor skin problems, rashes, and minor injuries
- Mild abdominal pain and digestive symptoms
- Diarrhea and vomiting
- Mild asthma or allergy flare-ups
For certain respiratory concerns, Odam Medical Group has a specially ventilated exam room designed to support appropriate infection-control precautions during evaluation. If your symptoms point to an ongoing condition, our team can also connect you with our chronic disease management services for longer-term support. (For any life-threatening emergency — such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, or severe bleeding — call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.)
Same-Day & Walk-In Acute Care
When a common illness or minor injury needs attention, Odam Medical Group offers walk-in and same-day acute care during regular business hours at our Crystal and St. Cloud locations. Acute care is available for both children and adults, depending on the condition and level of care needed.
Need to be seen today? You can request a same-day appointment or walk in during regular business hours. When appropriate, in-house diagnostic testing may also be available to help your provider evaluate your symptoms and determine the next step in care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment for acute care?
Odam Medical Group accepts walk-ins during regular business hours and also offers same-day appointments. Contact your preferred location for current availability if you would like to confirm before coming in.
What conditions can I be seen for?
We evaluate common illnesses and minor conditions such as colds, flu, strep throat, sinus and ear infections, minor skin concerns and injuries, mild digestive symptoms, and mild asthma or allergy flare-ups. The appropriate setting depends on the severity of your symptoms.
When should I go to the emergency room instead?
Acute care is intended for non-emergency illnesses and minor injuries. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department for potentially life-threatening symptoms such as chest pain, severe difficulty breathing, signs of stroke, severe bleeding, loss of consciousness, or another medical emergency.
Where are you located?
We offer acute care at our Crystal, MN and St. Cloud, MN locations. See our contact details below for addresses, phone numbers, and hours.
