UCSF Bayfront Urgent Care is located in the UCSF Bayfront Medical Building at Mission Bay.
In addition to the emergency department, attending physicians from the Department of Emergency Medicine staff UCSF Bayfront Urgent Care. Our physicians are residency-trained and board-certified/-eligible in emergency medicine. They work with other experts at UCSF Bayfront Urgent Care, including physicians trained in family medicine and internal medicine, to evaluate and treat urgent but non-life-threatening illnesses or injuries in adults (18+).
UCSF Bayfront Urgent Care is located within the UCSF Bayfront Medical Building at Mission Bay and is open seven days a week. Our emergency medicine physicians do not offer emergency services at the clinic. It is strictly for the same-day treatment of acute medical issues, including:
Abdominal pain
Bronchitis
Headache
Ear infections
Joint and muscle pain
Minor injuries
Simple procedures, including suturing
Skin infections
Urinary tract infections, vaginitis and urethritis
Emergency care
People who think they're experiencing a life-threatening or severe condition should call 911 or go directly to the nearest emergency department. UCSF Health's patient education resource, "Should You Go to Urgent Care or the Emergency Room?" clarifies when it is appropriate to seek urgent care or emergency care.
UCSF Bayfront Medical Building Had 129k Patient Visits in First Year
Since it began serving patients on August 28, 2024, the UCSF Bayfront Medical Building at Mission Bay has become an integral part of San Francisco’s health care infrastructure. In its first year alone, Bayfront had more than 129,000 patient visits, including nearly 15,300 primary care visits, more than 26,000 urgent care visits, 20,200-plus physical therapy sessions, nearly 7,800 outpatient surgeries, and over 2,900 eye surgeries.
Bayfront Urgent Care Clinic Offers Rare Combination of Full-Time Staffing by Physicians and Seasoned RNs, Advanced On-Site Imaging, and Easy Access to Care
When UCSF Health opened its Bayfront Medical Building in August 2024, the inclusion of an urgent care clinic presented an exciting new offering for the health system, the UCSF Department of Emergency Medicine, and the local community.
