Immediate Care and Medical Imaging Now Available at Providence Bridgeport Health Center

March 3, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. — Need immediate care? Looking for medical imaging closer to home? Providence is offering new options to help meet those needs at the new Providence Bridgeport Health Center.

Providence Bridgeport Health Center opened in late 2008 with family medicine, specialty care, rehabilitation therapy, day surgery and lab services. Now, Providence Bridgeport is offering immediate care. The Center for Medical Imaging – Bridgeport also is open and is offering a wide variety of state-of-the-art medical imaging procedures in a friendly and convenient environment.

“The addition of medical imaging and immediate care offers a true one-stop option for outpatient health care in the Tigard/Tualatin area,” said Miriam Odermann, chief executive Providence ambulatory services.

The immediate care clinic is seeing patients on a walk-in basis, seven days a week. Hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the weekend.

The Center for Medical Imaging – Bridgeport offers CT, MRI, general X-ray and fluoroscopy, screening mammography and ultrasound. Hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Providence Bridgeport Health Center is located at 18040 S.W. Lower Boones Ferry Road in Tigard, Oregon. Patients wishing to schedule an appointment should call (503) 216-0696. Additional information can also be found at www.providence.org/healthcenters.