Edward-Elmhurst Health opens Health Center in Woodridge

Edward-Elmhurst Health has opened a new Health Center in Woodridge at 3329 75th St.

The new Health Center is a 2-story, 36,100 square-foot medical office building that includes physician offices, lab, physical therapy, imaging services and mental health care. A Walk-In Clinic inside the building is a convenient option for unscheduled or after-hours care for minor illnesses and injuries.

“We’re excited to open this state-of-the-art health center and provide a full range of services under one roof for Woodridge and the surrounding area,” says Mary Lou Mastro, System CEO of Edward-Elmhurst Health.

No appointment is needed for the Walk-In Clinic, which is open seven days a week, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Board-certified family nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide care at the Walk-In Clinic, which offers the following services:

• Exams/treatment for minor illnesses: Sinus infections, bronchitis, coughs, ear infections, flu, sore throat, upper respiratory infections, bladder infections, pink eye, allergies and more
• Exams/treatment for skin conditions: Rashes, minor skin infections, acne
• Physicals: School, sports, camp
• Vaccinations: Flu, hepatitis B, Tdap, meningitis and more
• Screenings: TB skin tests

The Edward-Elmhurst Health Center also includes the following services:

• Primary care and specialist offices including family medicine, obstetrics and gynecology (Jan. 2022), weight management, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopedics and neurology
• Imaging: Digital X-Ray, MRI, ultrasound, Dexa bone scan, 3D mammography
• Physical and occupational therapy
• Linden Oaks Behavioral Health offers a variety of programs for adults, adolescents and families, including an eating disorder program. Linden Oaks Medical Group physicians and therapists provide medication management and counseling.

Edward-Elmhurst Health will sponsor the Woodridge Park District Haunted Forest Walk at Hawthorne Hill Woods on Oct. 22 and 23. The Walk will be held Friday and Saturday evening from 6:30 to 9:30, with a matinee from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday that will be suitable for children 9 and younger.

Admission is $8 per person evenings, $5 per person Saturday afternoon. Parking is available on Carleton Drive, at Village Hall and Woodridge Public Library on Plaza Drive. Drop-off location is on the west end of the Fred C. Hohnke Community Center parking lot, 2600 Center Drive, Woodridge. Learn more about purchasing tickets on the Woodridge Park District website, www.woodridgeparks.org/programs-events/special-events/haunted-forest-walk.

The new Health Center will be decorated with spooky lights and graphics to celebrate its opening. Drive by on Friday or Saturday night to experience the fun.

For more information, visit EEHealth.org/Woodridge.