Urgent care in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea sits between the ocean and the Intracoastal, and the town has no hospital of its own. The closest walk-in clinic and Holy Cross Hospital's ER are across the Commercial Boulevard bridge on Federal Highway, with more clinics north in Lighthouse Point and west on Andrews Avenue. If it's something like a sinus infection, pink eye or a minor burn, you can stay put: an MD Care clinician can see you by video from your condo or rental, usually within a few hours.
$50 a video visit, or use your Medicare. You must be physically located in Florida at the time of your visit.
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First, is any of this happening right now?
- Chest pain or pressure
- Trouble breathing
- Stroke signs: face drooping, weakness, slurred speech
- Bleeding that won't stop
- Fainting or new confusion
- Swollen lips, tongue or throat
- Severe belly pain or vomiting blood
- Head injury on a blood thinner
- A chemical in your eye
- Skin blistering after a new medicine
- Thoughts of harming yourself
Getting care in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
- The town's own fact page says there are no public hospitals within the town. Holy Cross Hospital is on Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, just west of the Intracoastal.
- Since September 1, 2023, the City of Pompano Beach has provided fire rescue services for the town. In an emergency, call 911.
- The town says its population grows to more than 10,000 in the winter months. Visiting? You can see an MD Care clinician as long as you're physically in Florida at the time of the visit.
We see patients by video across Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
Bel Air · Terra Mar Island · Palm Club · Intracoastal Beach Area
Before you drive: see a doctor by video.
Anywhere in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, often within a few hours.
Walk-in urgent care near Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
MD Now Urgent Care, North Fort Lauderdale
West, on Federal Highway near Commercial Boulevard
5216 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 958-5858DirectionsMD Now Urgent Care, Lighthouse Point
North, on Federal Highway in Lighthouse Point
2502 N Federal Hwy, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064
(954) 943-3880DirectionsMD Now Urgent Care, Cypress Creek
West, on Andrews Avenue in Fort Lauderdale
6300 N Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 492-2035Directions
Emergency rooms near Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, open 24/7
Holy Cross Hospital
Southwest, on Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale
4725 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Broward Health North
North, on Sample Road in Deerfield Beach
201 E Sample Rd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
Level II trauma center.
Broward Health Medical Center
South, on Andrews Avenue in Fort Lauderdale
1600 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Level I trauma center.
In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room, even if it isn’t listed here. Don’t drive yourself if you have chest pain, trouble breathing or signs of a stroke.
FAQ
Urgent care in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea: common questions
Is there a hospital in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
No. The town says there are no public hospitals within its limits. Holy Cross Hospital is on Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, and Broward Health North is in Deerfield Beach. In an emergency, call 911.
Where can I find urgent care near Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
The walk-in clinics on this page are west of the Intracoastal on Federal Highway and Andrews Avenue, and north in Lighthouse Point. Hours change, so call ahead.
Who answers a 911 call in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea?
The City of Pompano Beach has provided fire rescue for the town since September 1, 2023, and the Broward Sheriff's Office provides police services.
I'm staying in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea for the season. Can I use MD Care?
Yes, as long as you're physically in Florida at the time of your visit. A Florida-licensed clinician can see you by video for $50, or you can use your Medicare.
About this list: we check these clinics and hospitals on their official websites, but addresses, hours, services and accepted insurance can change without notice, so call ahead before you go. We’re not affiliated with them, and listing them isn’t a referral. In an emergency, call 911. Last checked October 26, 2026. Population 6,198 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census).