Life in Petaluma moves quickly, from school days and work commutes to weekends in Historic Downtown, time outdoors at Helen Putnam Regional Park, or travel along Highway 101. When an unexpected illness or minor injury interrupts your routine, you need medical care that is prompt, dependable, and easy to access. Medical Center of Marin provides trusted urgent care services for Petaluma-area patients from our clinic in Novato, CA, offering a practical alternative to long emergency room waits for non-life-threatening concerns.
Medical Center of Marin does not have a clinic in Petaluma, but our Novato location is a convenient option for patients traveling south on Highway 101. Whether you are dealing with a sudden fever, a painful ear infection, a minor cut, or a weekend sports injury, our experienced providers are ready to help you receive timely treatment.
Comprehensive Medical Care for Petaluma-Area Patients
At Medical Center of Marin, we understand that health concerns rarely happen at convenient times. Our urgent care clinic is designed to provide efficient evaluation and treatment for a wide range of everyday medical needs.
Our medical professionals combine clinical expertise with compassionate, personalized care. From diagnosis to treatment, our goal is to help you recover safely so you can return to work, family responsibilities, and the activities you enjoy around Petaluma.
Patients appreciate the convenience of walk-in availability, same-day care, and on-site diagnostic services that help streamline the treatment process.
Common Conditions We Treat
Our Novato clinic is equipped to address many non-life-threatening medical concerns. Petaluma-area patients often visit us for conditions such as the following:
- Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye
- Dermatitis and skin irritations
- Ear infections
- Flu and cold symptoms
- Lacerations and minor cuts
- Sinus infections
- Sports injuries
- Sprains and strains
- Strep throat
- Upper respiratory infections
- Urinary tract infections
If you are experiencing any of these issues, our providers can evaluate your symptoms, perform necessary tests, and recommend an appropriate treatment plan during your visit.
Expanded Healthcare Services in One Location
In addition to prompt treatment for illnesses and injuries, Medical Center of Marin offers a wide range of medical services designed to support individuals, families, and local employers throughout the Petaluma region. Our clinic provides additional healthcare services such as the following:
- Acupuncture and chiropractic care
- Audiometry, or hearing tests
- Breath alcohol testing
- COVID-19 testing and vaccinations
- Drug testing
- Electrocardiograms, also known as EKGs or ECGs
- Immunizations and routine vaccinations
- Laboratory testing
- Occupational medicine services
- On-site radiology and X-rays
- Pharmacy services
- Physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Pre-employment and DOT physicals
- USCIS immigration physicals
- Workers’ compensation exams and treatment
By offering these services under one roof, we make it easier for patients to receive comprehensive care without needing multiple appointments at different facilities.
A Convenient Novato Clinic for Petaluma Residents
For Petaluma residents, Medical Center of Marin offers a practical urgent care option just south of the city. Our Novato clinic is especially convenient for commuters, families, and workers who regularly travel between Petaluma, Novato, San Rafael, and other Marin County communities.
Our clinic is designed to provide efficient care and reduce unnecessary waiting, helping patients get the attention they need without the time and cost often associated with an emergency room visit for a minor condition.
Insurance and Affordability
At Medical Center of Marin, we believe healthcare should be accessible and affordable. Our clinic accepts many PPO and HMO insurance plans, including major carriers such as Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Medicare, and others.
If you do not see your insurance provider listed on our website, our staff will gladly help verify your coverage and discuss available options. If your insurance is not currently accepted, we can provide records, X-rays, and a complete accounting of services to help with submission to your insurance carrier.
Visit Medical Center of Marin
When a non-emergency illness or injury cannot wait, Medical Center of Marin is ready to help. Our Novato clinic provides trusted urgent care services for Petaluma-area patients, with experienced providers, on-site diagnostics, and comprehensive medical services in one convenient location.
Walk in or schedule your appointment online before heading south on Highway 101 to receive prompt, compassionate care from Medical Center of Marin.