How to prepare for a safe visit to Spring Valley Internal Medicine
May 19, 2020
Here is some important information to know for your upcoming visit:
Wear a make or face covering
Wear a cloth face covering over your nose and mouth. This could be a mask or another covering, such as a scarf or bandana. You will not be seen if you are not wearing a face covering or mask. Please arrive with this on and keep your face covered while you are at the office.
Arrive alone
Visitors or support persons are not allowed in the office unless the support person is deemed medically necessary OR there is a language barrier for the patient themselves. Exceptions need to be approved before your appointment. Please call the office
Keep a social distance
Stay at least 6 feet (about 2 arms length) from other people. Do not gather in groups.
Wash your hands
Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth. Please go ahead and wash your hands upon arrival in the office and when you are leaving.
No walk-in appointments
We are only offering scheduled appointments at this time. Our after hours (4:30-7:00pm) will remain virtual for any of your acute needs. Please call the office to schedule an appointment! (202) 244-0812.