Gallian Medical Group Now Offers
Wednesday, November 4th, 2020 | Uncategorized | No Comments
Rapid COVID-19 Test Results in 15 Minutes
Gallian Medical Group, a full-service, primary care provider conveniently located in Hardin Valley just minutes from I-40 and Pellissippi Parkway, is proud to announce the availability of a new COVID-19 test which delivers results in as few as 15 minutes.
“The availability of this new diagnostic test is an important tool in the rapid diagnosis of COVID-19,” said Dr. Scott Gallian, MD, co-founder of Gallian Medical Group. “This new test delivers results in 15 minutes on an easy-to-use, portable instrument, which is a critical improvement in the turnaround time for COVID-19 diagnostics, because it provides real-time results and enables decision-making while the patient is still onsite, helping to protect against additional waves of COVID-19.”
This rapid point-of-care-test was developed by BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, focused on improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care through innovation,
If you have symptoms of COVID-19, you are asked to first call 865-357-3790. Please do not come into the office if you have symptoms or if you believe you have been exposed to the virus. Upon arrival at Gallian Medical Group, a trained medical team member will come to your vehicle to perform the test. You are encouraged to wait in your vehicle until your results are available. The availability of rapid test results will assist your healthcare provider in providing you with the immediate medical attention you may require, as well as helping to protect others from the spread of COVID-19.
“This new rapid point-of-care test for COVID-19, is a welcome addition to our onsite diagnostics lab, EKG, and X-ray services which enables us to provide a level of compassionate and caring healthcare that our patients deserve and that is becoming increasingly more difficult to find today in a medical marketplace driven by the bottom line of insurance companies and huge managed care corporations.”
To learn more about Gallian Medical Group or their new 15 minute COVID-19 test, call or visit them online. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.
Gallian Medical Group
‘Rediscover a level of medical care that you may have thought no longer existed”
10744 Hardin Valley Road
Suite 106
Knoxville, TN 37932
865.357.3790
www.gallianmedical.com
