Injuries do not always wait for an appointment. From sprained ankles to swollen joints, OI Now delivers fast, specialized care—right when you need it. Walk in. Feel better. Get back to doing what you love.
Orthopedic Institute Now Walk-In Clinic (OI Now) offers same-day orthopedic care without the long wait times or high fees of the emergency room. With walk-in clinics in Tea, Brookings, and Yankton, South Dakota, OI Now helps you get the care you need—when you need it most.
Why Quick Orthopedic Care Matters
Prompt treatment helps prevent small injuries from turning into major setbacks. OI Now connects you directly with orthopedic providers, so you can start healing sooner—with less disruption to your daily life.
What Is an Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic?
OI Now Walk-In Clinics treat non-life-threatening bone, joint, and muscle injuries—no appointment required. Unlike general urgent care or emergency rooms, you will be seen by specialists trained in orthopedic care, offering faster, more focused treatment.
Why Choose an Orthopedic Walk-In Clinic Over Acute Care?
OI Now is not your average acute care or urgent care facility. We are a dedicated walk-in orthopedic clinic—which means our focus is entirely on treating bone, joint, and muscle injuries. From sprains and strains to joint swelling and possible fractures, our providers specialize in orthopedic care that goes beyond what you would typically find at a general urgent care center. You will still get many of the same benefits—same-day access, on-site digital X-rays, and efficient treatment plans—but with the added advantage of orthopedic expertise. If you are looking for focused, high-quality orthopedic urgent care, OI Now delivers expert care without the ER-level delays or costs.
When to Visit OI Now Walk-In Clinic vs. the ER
Visit OI Now for:
- Sports injuries
- Sprains, strains, or muscle injuries
- New back pain or sciatica
- Swollen or painful joints
- Possible fractures
- Hand, wrist, knee, or ankle injuries
- Work-related orthopedic injuries
Visit the ER for:
- Chest pain or difficulty breathing
- Severe bleeding or burns
- Open fractures with visible bone
- Hip fractures or high-impact trauma
- Concussions or unmanageable pain
Why Choose OI Now?
- Fast Access: No appointments—just walk in during clinic hours.
- Expertise from the Start: You will see providers who specialize in orthopedic injuries.
- Lower Cost: Get high-quality care without ER-level fees.
What We Treat
At OI Now Walk-In Clinics in Tea, Brookings, and Yankton we care for:
- Sprains, strains, and ligament injuries
- Suspected fractures
- Joint swelling or inflammation
- Tendonitis and overuse injuries
- Minor lacerations (like hand cuts)
- Acute sports injuries
We also offer:
- On-site digital X-rays
- Splinting, bracing, and casting
- Referrals for advanced care when needed
What to Expect During Your Visit
Walk in, get evaluated by an orthopedic-trained provider, and receive a personalized treatment plan—often during the same visit. Most patients are in and out quickly with clear next steps and a path toward recovery.
A Better Option Than the ER
When injuries happen, OI Now Walk-In Clinics provide fast, expert care without the stress, cost, or delays of an ER visit. With convenient locations in Tea, Brookings, and Yankton, our team is here to help you get back to moving—and living—comfortably.
Find an OI Now Location
Orthopedic Institute Now (OI Now) operates walk-in orthopedic clinics in South Dakota and serves in communities throughout the region.