Doctors Without Delay adds new provider

1/1/2013

Williams joins Plainville clinic

PLAINVILLE -- Doctors Without Delay Walk-in Clinic in Plainville has helped thousands since opening in August 2011, including 1,500 new patients from across northwest Kansas. The growth spurred the recent addition of a ninth medical provider, Ronald B. Williams, advanced practice registered nurse, who completed his graduate level education at the University of Kansas.

"We discovered quickly how much our area needed access to urgent care," said Mike Sinclair, CEO of Rooks County Health Center, the site of where Doctors Without Delay.

According to a recent poll, 85 percent of Americans who have been to an emergency department said they couldn't wait to see their regular medical provider.

"Patients often have a non-urgent condition, but it feels like an emergency to them," Sinclair said. "Doctors Without Delay providers assess patients and treat their concerns, but if their condition merits emergency intervention, providers can quickly transfer them to the emergency department without leaving the building."

For more information about Doctors Without Delay Walk-In Clinic, visit www.DoctorsWithoutDelay.com.