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Quick Care Center

When you get injured, we believe that you deserve to see a great physician fast. The Quick Care center at New Mexico Orthopaedics is designed to give you the best care available with the shortest wait possible. Most eligible Quick Care patients can be scheduled for a visit within 1 - 2 days. 

Quick Care doctors treat sprains, strains, breaks and other common musculoskeletal injuries and pain. By getting you in and out quickly, we put you on the fast track to recovery and save you the time, money and frustration of visiting other doctors or emergency centers.  Please plan on arriving 30 minutes before your appointment time on the day of your visit to allow ample time for parking and check-in processes.


Common Quick Care Clinic services include:

  • Fracture Care
  • Treatment of Sprains, Strains and Ligament Damage
  • Diagnostic Testing and Imaging
  • Cast Application and Removal
  • Dispensing and Fitting of Durable Medical Equipment
  • Referrals to Physical Rehabilitation

To request an appointment via our convenient 24 hour online request form, simply click on the link below.  Enter some basic information onto our secure form and one of our dedicated schedulers will call you back with your appointment information.  You''ll be on the fast track to getting back to your personal best.

Request An Appointment

If you prefer to make your request via telephone, please contact us at (505) 768-7507.  Please keep in mind that Quick Care is only open Monday through Friday.  Messages left on the clinic's voicemail box on Saturday or Sunday will be returned as soon as possible over the weekend to offer the first available appointment on a weekday.  Please be sure to include your contact information in this message.

(Se Habla Español: También nos puede llamar directamente al (505) 724-4300 estar conectado a un operador de hablando española.  Cuando se le solicite, seleccione la opción 4 y escriba extensión 4408.)

The doctors below are the supervising specialists of the Quick Care clinic.  Depending on the day of your visit, any one of these physicians may oversee your care.

Douglas C. Allen, M.D.
Michael J. Archibeck, M.D.
Edward J. Atler, M.D.
Kari M. Babinski, M.D.
David A. Bernstein, M.D.
Dwight W. Burney, M.D.
Joshua Carothers, M.D.
John C. Franco, M.D.
Daniel W. Junick, M.D.
Don Lujan, M.D.
Anthony F. Pachelli, M.D.
Matthew W. Patton, M.D.
Charles Pribyl, M.D.
Jeffrey W. Racca, M.D.
William L. Ritchie, M.D.

Please Note: In order to be eligible for treatment in our Quick Care clinic, your injury must have occured within the last 72 hours (3 days), in normal circumstances.