Infusion Therapy

When oral medication isn’t enough, infusion therapy offers an effective way to deliver the treatment you need directly into your bloodstream. At Olmsted Medical Center (OMC), our Infusion Therapy team provides safe, comfortable, and personalized care in a setting designed to put you at ease.

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Why Choose Infusion Therapy at OMC?

  • Comprehensive care: Infusion therapy allows us to treat complex conditions that don’t respond to pills alone
  • Expert staff: Our specially trained infusion nurses monitor you throughout your treatment. A licensed medical provider is always nearby during business hours for your safety
  • Comfortable environment: Treatments are provided in a supportive, patient-focused setting where your wellbeing comes first
  • Convenient access: Located at OMC’s hospital, with easy access to labs and other services you may need before or after treatment

Conditions and Treatments

OMC offers infusion therapy for a variety of medications and treatments, including:

  • antibiotics
  • cancer therapies and other specialty medications
  • hydration therapy for patients needing extra fluids.

What to Expect

Before Treatment

Some patients may need lab work. If so, check in at the Lab/Radiology desk (Main level at OMC Hospital).

If you’ve been waiting more than 15 minutes, please notify the desk staff.

During Treatment

Infusions are administered through a needle or catheter, typically into a vein.

You’ll be monitored by our infusion nurses, who specialize in IV therapy.

If you experience a reaction, our provider can address infusion-related issues immediately.

After Treatment

Your provider will guide any follow-up care or additional treatment needs.

Accessing Infusion Therapy

To receive infusion therapy at OMC:

  • your OMC provider must order the infusion
  • you must have an established primary care provider at OMC.

Get Started

If you need details before scheduling, contact your primary healthcare provider.

If you already have an infusion scheduled, call our Infusion Therapy nurses at 507.529.6936 (7:30 AM – 4:30 PM).