Union Corners UW Health serves as a coordinated care site where patients receive integrated primary and specialty services close to campus and community resources. This location emphasizes accessible, team-based care that aligns with UW Health standards while streamlining scheduling and shared records.
By combining neighborhood convenience with academic health expertise, Union Corners UW Health supports continuity, preventive care, and timely specialty referrals. The following overview highlights how this site is organized and what patients can expect during visits.
| Service Type | Provider Examples | Scheduling Options | Key Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Care | Family Medicine, Internal Medicine | Same-day appointments, extended hours | Continuity of care and preventive services |
| Specialty Care | Cardiology, Endocrinology, Behavioral Health | Referral-based appointments, telehealth | Specialist access without leaving the community site |
| Diagnostics | Lab Services, X-ray, EKG | Walk-in labs by appointment, on-site imaging | Faster results with fewer site transfers |
| Support Services | Pharmacy, Care Navigation, Social Work | Integrated scheduling, pre-visit planning | Coordinated assistance for medications and community resources |
Primary Care Services at Union Corners UW Health
Primary care at Union Corners UW Health focuses on comprehensive, patient-centered visits that coordinate with UW Health specialties when needed. Providers emphasize disease prevention, routine screenings, and personalized health plans for children, adults, and older patients.
Electronic health records are shared seamlessly with the main UW Health network, ensuring that clinicians see up-to-date medications, allergies, and past procedures. This connectivity supports safer prescribing, fewer repeat tests, and more informed treatment decisions during each appointment.
Specialist and Subspecialist Access
Union Corners UW Health brings select specialty clinics on-site, so patients can receive advanced care close to home. Referrals are managed through a streamlined process that prioritizes timely appointments and clear communication between primary and specialty teams.
Specialty Areas Covered
- Cardiology and preventive heart care
- Endocrinology and diabetes management
- Behavioral health with counseling and psychiatry
- Women’s health and obstetrics coordination
Diagnostics and On-site Testing
On-site lab services and imaging help reduce delays in diagnosis and minimize travel across the city. Results are uploaded into the UW Health system, allowing providers to adjust treatment plans quickly and avoid unnecessary follow-up visits.
Imaging capabilities include X-ray and EKG, with arrangements for more complex studies when needed. The goal is to keep essential diagnostics close to the patient while maintaining academic-level quality standards.
Integrated Support and Community Resources
Care navigation and pharmacy services embedded in Union Corners UW Health help patients manage medications, insurance questions, and referrals to community programs. Social work support assists with housing, transportation, and behavioral health needs that extend beyond clinical care.
These resources are designed to address social determinants of health, improving overall outcomes and making the care journey smoother for patients and families. Scheduling coordinators can help connect individuals to the right support at the right time.
Getting the Most from Your Care Close to Home
- Verify insurance coverage and referral requirements before scheduling
- Use MyChart to message your care team, view results, and request appointments
- Confirm on-site services such as labs or imaging when booking your visit
- Bring a current medication list and any prior records to each appointment
FAQ
Reader questions
How do I schedule an appointment at Union Corners UW Health?
You can schedule through the UW Health website, by phone, or via your MyChart account. Primary and specialty appointments can be booked based on provider availability and referral status when required.
Does Union Corners UW Health offer telehealth options?
Yes, select appointments are available via telehealth, allowing virtual visits for primary care, behavioral health, and some specialty follow-ups. In-person options remain available for exams, diagnostics, and procedures.
What imaging services are available on-site?
On-site services include X-ray and EKG, with access to more advanced imaging arranged through UW Health facilities. Results are integrated into your shared record for prompt review by your care team.
Can I get my prescription filled at the Union Corners UW Health pharmacy?
Pharmacy services are available on-site, supporting medication counseling, prior authorizations, and continuity with your UW Health prescriptions. The team works to coordinate timing and insurance requirements in advance when possible.