To make it easier for residents of the Zion Crossroads area to receive care close to home, University of Virginia Health System will open U.Va. Medical Park Zion Crossroads on Aug. 26.

“We know that location and access to specialists are important to patients when choosing their health care providers, which is why we want to bring this extensive network of care to the residents of Fluvanna, Louisa and Orange counties,” said Wes Campbell, chief of clinical operations for U.Va. Physicians Group.

U.Va. Medical Park Zion Crossroads will be located at 1015 Spring Creek Parkway in Spring Creek Business Park in Louisa County, which is easily accessible via U.S. 15 and Interstate 64. Free, convenient parking will be available right outside the entrance.

Among the services available at the medical park will be U.Va. Primary & Specialty Care Zion Crossroads, featuring primary care physicians and specialty care services in several areas:

• Breast Care
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology
• Neurology
• Nephrology
• Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Orthopaedics – adult and pediatric
• Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
• Pulmonology
• Spine Care
• Sports Medicine
• Urology
• Vascular Care
• Retail Pharmacy
• Medical Labs

U.Va. Imaging Zion Crossroads will also offer extensive imaging services, including:

• Ultrasound tests
• MRIs
• Mammography (Digital and 3D)
• CT scans
• Digital X-Rays

“Patients will often be able to see multiple providers in one visit or coordinate imaging and lab tests with their physician visit,” said Dr. Ray Costabile, senior associate dean for clinical strategy for the U.Va. School of Medicine.

Residents will be able to get a look at U.Va. Medical Park Zion Crossroads on Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the grand opening event,, which will include fun family activities. There will also be two additional open houses during August:

• Thursday, Aug. 22, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
• Wednesday, Aug. 28, 4 to 7 p.m.

For information or to sign up for updates, visit UVAclosetoyou.com.