UT Health East Texas Urgent Care Moving March 2
Canton, Texas (February 24, 2026) — UT Health East Texas Urgent Care in Canton will relocate to a new, convenient location at 406 E. State Hwy. 243 inside the UT Health East Texas Physicians Clinic beginning Monday, March 2.
The urgent care will continue to offer extended hours and walk-in access for patients needing prompt treatment for minor illnesses and injuries. Services include care for fever, colds, flu, sprains, strains and cuts requiring stitches.
Hours of operation remain:
- Monday–Friday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Saturday–Sunday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
By co-locating with the family medicine clinic, patients benefit from seamless access to both immediate care and ongoing primary care, supporting long-term wellness for children and adults. The new location also enhances access to a full range of occupational health services, including:
- Pre-employment physicals and screenings
- Workplace injury evaluation and treatment
- Drug and alcohol testing
- Return to work exams
For more information, UTHealthEastTexas.com/services/urgent-care.
About UT Health East Texas
UT Health East Texas provides care to thousands of patients each year through an extensive regional network that includes nine hospitals, more than 90 clinics, the Olympic Plaza Tower, 13 regional rehabilitation facilities, two freestanding emergency centers, regional home health services, an EMS fleet of more than 65 ambulances and four helicopters, and a comprehensive eight-trauma center care network, including the region’s only Level 1 trauma facility.
As a partner with The University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to leading-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. The nationally recognized UT System also includes The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, as well as three other major university medical centers located throughout the state.
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