Urgent Care - Colchester, University of Vermont Medical Center
Urgent Care • Essex, VT • Since 1995
About
Summary: The University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC) is a major academic medical center in Burlington, VT, with 620–owned beds across a multi-campus system under the University of Vermont Health Network. For urgent care needs in Colchester, UVMMC operates nearby in Burlington (111 Colchester Ave) and serves as a regional referral center for Vermont and northern New York. While UVMMC itself is a full-service hospital (Level I adult trauma, Level II pediatric trauma) rather than a dedicated urgent care center, it provides emergency and acute care services through its affiliated facilities in the area. If you’re seeking urgent care in Colchester specifically, consider the nearby UVMMC-affiliated facilities or Burlington-area urgent care centers, and use the UVMMC emergency department for acute emergencies.
Clinic Type
Urgent Care
Address
790 College Parkway, Fanny Allen Campus, Colchester, VT 05446-3052
Phone
+1-802-847-7559
clinicaltrials@uvm.edu
Opening Hours
Sunday: 8 am - 8 pm; Monday: 8 am - 8 pm; Tuesday: 8 am - 8 pm; Wednesday: 8 am - 8 pm; Thursday: 8 am - 8 pm; Friday: 8 am - 8 pm; Saturday: 8 am - 8 pm
Website
https://www.uvmhealth.org/locations/urgent-care-colchester-university-of-vermont-medical-center
Telehealth
Available (not specified for urgent care; the page notes extended services and coordination; no explicit telehealth label found)
Emergency Care
Emergency department nearby; urgent care is for non-emergent needs
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Insurance & Payment
*Medicare — Not every provider type is eligible to enroll with Government Payers. Please consult your provider’s office prior to visit for confirmation.
Credit/Debit Cards, Cash (specify if available)
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What should I do if I have chest pain or signs of a stroke?
Call 911 or go to the emergency room immediately.
What services are offered at Urgent Care - Colchester?
Non-emergent treatment for patients of all ages, including conditions such as colds, earaches, sore throats and bronchitis; sprains, strains and simple bone fractures; minor cuts and skin issues; conjunctivitis; urinary tract infections (refer to Emergency Department if under 4); headaches and stomach-related illnesses; physicals for camp/sports/pre-operative.
Is there a mental health walk-in option?
Yes, through a partnership with the Howard Center, Pathways Vermont and the Community Health Centers, free walk-in care is available for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis, Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm, at 1 South Prospect Street in Burlington.
Do you offer X-Rays or extended hours?
Yes, extended services during limited hours not typically available at urgent care centers, such as X-Rays; extended evening and weekend hours to reduce ER visits.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Solv Health: 3.8/5.0 (for ExpressCare Urgent Care, Essex)
Patients praise
- exceptional and compassionate care
- welcoming atmosphere
- kind and attentive staff
- thorough diagnoses and treatment
- professionalism
- cleanliness
Common complaints
- long wait times
"Fanny Allen is one of the greatest Urgent Care centers in the area."
— Yelp review of UVM Medical Center Fanny Allen Campus"While some reviews mention that wait times can be longer than expected, patients agree that the high-quality, patient-centered care makes it worthwhile."
— Urgent Care List summary of patient consensus for UVM Medical Center, ColchesterSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Urgent Care - Colchester, University of Vermont Medical Center
- Urgent & ExpressCare | University of Vermont Health
- The University of Vermont Medical Center- Fanny Allen Campus - Yelp
- Patient Financial Assistance & Affordable Medical Care in Vermont
- Adult Primary Care - Essex, University of Vermont Medical Center
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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