Chronic Care Management
Instant Urgent Care helps patients across San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale live well with long-term conditions. From diabetes and high blood pressure to asthma, heart disease and anxiety, our board-certified physicians deliver ongoing monitoring, lab testing, medication management and specialist coordination — in person or by telemedicine anywhere in California.
Most insurance accepted · Self-pay rates available
(408) 687-4806
Living With A Chronic Condition Shouldn't Mean Going It Alone
A chronic condition is one that lasts a year or longer and usually needs regular medical attention to keep it under control. Managed well, most people with chronic illness lead full, active lives — the key is consistent care, not occasional crisis visits. That's exactly what our doctors focus on. We understand how important it is to manage your condition through regular monitoring, and we build that monitoring around your schedule, including same-day and walk-in visits when something changes.
At every Instant Urgent Care location, our providers can order the tests you need, review your results, and prescribe or adjust medications to help you maintain and improve your health. Because we combine urgent care and primary care under one roof, you never have to wait weeks for an appointment when your blood pressure spikes, your blood sugar drifts, or a new symptom appears. You get seen quickly by a board-certified physician who already understands your history.
We also coordinate your care with cardiologists, endocrinologists, pulmonologists and other specialists whenever it's needed — so nothing falls through the cracks between appointments. Whether you live in San Jose, work in Santa Clara, or are passing through Sunnyvale, our whole team is set up to be the steady, dependable partner in your long-term health.
How Chronic Care Works At Instant Urgent Care
Initial Visit & Assessment
Walk in or book a visit. Your provider reviews your history, current medications and any recent test results to understand where you are today.
Your Personalized Plan
Together we set clear goals and a treatment plan — the tests, medications and lifestyle steps that fit your condition and your daily life.
Ongoing Monitoring
We keep track of your labs and vitals over time, in person or by telemedicine, catching changes early and keeping you on target.
Adjust & Coordinate
As your health evolves, we fine-tune medications and coordinate with specialists — so your care always matches what your body needs now.
Find Your Nearest Instant Urgent Care Location
Serving the whole Bay Area — walk in to San Jose, Santa Clara or Sunnyvale, or connect by telemedicine statewide.
Instant Urgent Care — San Jose
San Jose, CA 95111
Instant Urgent Care — Santa Clara
Santa Clara, CA 95051
Instant Urgent Care — Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Live or work in Campbell, Los Gatos, Mountain View, Milpitas, Cupertino, Saratoga or Palo Alto? You're welcome at any of our clinics — plus telemedicine anywhere in California.
Manage Your Condition From Home With Telemedicine
Can't make it into a clinic? You don't have to put your health on hold. As long as you're physically located anywhere in California, you can see one of our board-certified providers by secure video — perfect for routine chronic care follow-ups, medication refills, reviewing lab results and checking in on how your treatment plan is working.
Telemedicine is ideal for ongoing management of conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disorders, anxiety and asthma. For anything that needs hands-on testing, an exam or imaging, we'll simply have you visit whichever San Jose, Santa Clara or Sunnyvale clinic is closest.
Why Patients Choose Virtual Care
Same trusted providers — from your phone or laptop.
- ✓See a real board-certified physician, not a chatbot or call center
- ✓Same-day virtual appointments available across California
- ✓No travel, no waiting room — care that fits a busy schedule
- ✓Prescriptions sent straight to your preferred pharmacy
- ✓Seamless hand-off to in-person care when you need it
What Is Chronic Care Management?
Chronic care management is the ongoing, coordinated care of a long-term health condition. Instead of treating a single flare-up and sending you on your way, it looks at the bigger picture: keeping your numbers in a healthy range, catching small problems before they become serious, refilling and fine-tuning medications, and making sure every provider involved in your care is working from the same plan. For conditions like diabetes, hypertension and asthma — which can quietly cause damage over years — this steady attention is what protects your long-term health.
Good chronic care management does three things at once. First, it keeps you monitored, with the lab tests and vitals checks that tell your doctor how well your treatment is working. Second, it keeps you supported, with a care team that answers questions, adjusts your plan, and helps you understand your own condition. Third, it keeps you connected, coordinating referrals and results across specialists so you're not left carrying paperwork from one office to the next. The result is fewer emergencies, fewer hospital visits, and a better day-to-day quality of life.
At Instant Urgent Care, we make this kind of care genuinely accessible for Bay Area patients. You don't need to be an established patient for months before you can be seen, and you're never limited to a single clinic — you can visit whichever of our San Jose, Santa Clara or Sunnyvale locations is most convenient, or complete a follow-up by video from home. That flexibility is a big part of why so many Silicon Valley families trust us with their chronic disease management.
Chronic Conditions We Help You Manage
Ongoing management for the long-term conditions that affect Bay Area patients most.
Diabetes
Diabetes requires ongoing management to control blood sugar and prevent complications like heart disease, kidney problems and nerve damage. We handle A1C testing, glucose monitoring, medication management and lifestyle guidance.
Hypertension
High blood pressure often has no symptoms, but left untreated it can lead to heart disease, stroke and kidney problems. Regular blood pressure checks and medication adjustments keep it safely under control.
Heart Disease
Heart conditions involve long-term strain on the heart and blood vessels, usually requiring lifelong management with medication and lifestyle changes. We monitor your progress and coordinate with cardiology as needed.
Asthma & COPD
Respiratory conditions often last a lifetime and need ongoing medication to control symptoms and prevent flare-ups. We help with inhaler management, action plans and prompt care when breathing gets worse.
High Cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol raises your risk of heart attack and stroke over time. Through routine lipid panels, medication and diet guidance, we help you bring your numbers into a healthier range and keep them there.
Thyroid Disorders
An underactive or overactive thyroid affects energy, weight and mood, and needs steady monitoring to get medication levels right. We track your labs and adjust treatment to keep you feeling like yourself.
Anxiety & Depression
Anxiety and depression are considered chronic because they persist over time and often require ongoing therapy and medication. Our providers offer compassionate management, refills and referrals when specialized support helps.
Arthritis & Joint Pain
Chronic joint conditions cause ongoing pain and stiffness that can limit daily life. We help manage symptoms, adjust medications and coordinate imaging or specialist care to keep you moving comfortably.
Substance Use & Addiction
Substance use disorders involve chronic, compulsive use of drugs or alcohol and often need structured, ongoing support. We provide a judgment-free starting point and connect you with the right long-term resources.
What's Included In Your Chronic Care Plan
Regular Monitoring & Lab Testing
On-site labs and diagnostics — from A1C and lipid panels to blood pressure and vitals — so your doctor always knows how well your treatment is working.
Medication Management
Prescriptions, refills and dosage adjustments handled promptly, so you never run out or stay on a plan that isn't working for you anymore.
Personalized Care Plans
A plan built around your specific diagnosis, goals and lifestyle — not a one-size-fits-all template — and updated as your health changes.
Specialist Coordination
We coordinate referrals and share results with cardiologists, endocrinologists and other specialists so your whole care team stays in sync.
Same-Day & Walk-In Access
When something changes, you can be seen the same day at any location — no waiting weeks for an appointment when your condition needs attention.
Telemedicine Follow-Ups
Routine check-ins, refills and results reviews handled by secure video from anywhere in California — care that fits around your work and life.
Why Bay Area Patients Choose Instant Urgent Care
Board-Certified Providers
Every visit is with a fully licensed, board-certified physician or provider — expert chronic care, every single time.
On-Site Lab & X-Ray
Rapid tests and diagnostics in-house, with same-day labs and imaging orders through our comprehensive network.
No Membership, No Surprises
No hidden subscription fees. Most major insurance accepted, plus transparent self-pay rates and no surprise bills.
Rooted In Silicon Valley
Over a decade of local, community-focused care across San Jose, Santa Clara and Sunnyvale — care that remembers your name.
For More Information About Our Chronic Care Services
Call us at (408) 687-4806, book online, or simply walk in to any Bay Area location today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about chronic care at Instant Urgent Care.
Ready To Manage Your Chronic Condition?
Walk in to any San Jose, Santa Clara or Sunnyvale location, or book a telemedicine follow-up from anywhere in California.
(408) 687-4806