Hometown Urgent Care Offers Free Sports Physical Clinic Open To All Ohio Students

WOOSTER, Ohio - June 19, 2014 - PRLog -- WOOSTER, OHIO: June 19, 2014 – Hometown Urgent Care will host a free sports physical clinic on Saturday, June 28. Open to all Ohio students, the event runs from 9 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Hometown Urgent Care of Wooster at 4164 Burbank Rd., Wooster, Ohio 44691 with physicals recommended by the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) prior to participation in athletics.

“It is not only important for all student-athletes to receive a pre-participation physical, it is mandatory,” said Dr. Luke Kehres of Hometown Urgent Care. “This is a good opportunity for us to give back to our community and ensure that all of our local student-athletes are prepared for the upcoming school year.”

Kehres and his fellow Hometown physicians and staff will volunteer their time for the June 28th event.

Participants are encouraged to reserve appointment times by calling 330-345-8032 or by emailing sportsphysicals@hometownurgentcare.com.

A link to the 2014-2015 OHSAA pre-participation physical evaluation form that all students should use can be found here: http://ohsaa.org/medicine/physicalform.htm.

Hometown Urgent Care is Ohio’s largest urgent care system, operating urgent care and occupational health centers in Dayton, Columbus, North East Ohio and Michigan.  The company provides convenient, affordable medical care for non-life-threatening medical conditions ranging from ear infections to fractures to sports physicals. Hometown Urgent Care is an active and enthusiastic member of the communities that it serves, and takes part in numerous health and community events in Ohio and Michigan.

For information on Hometown Urgent Care, please contact Dee Holleran, Director of Media Relations, at (614) 307-3712 or dholleran@hometownurgentcare.com. Hometown Urgent Care in on the web at www.HometownUrgentCare.com, or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hometownnortheastohio.