Management Team and Duties
Members of America's Best Urgent Care Senior Management Team are co-founders of this dynamic organization. Each Senior Team Member brings unique and exceptionally strong talents to the overall operations and recruitment of new urgent care facilities to be located throughout the United States of America.
Christopher A. Gaston, President/General Manager

As President/General Manager for America's Best Urgent Care, LLC, Mr. Gaston is responsible for directing, administering, and coordinating the overall management of America's Best Urgent Care centers. He leads and directs operations, new business coordination and formal organization of policies and corporate goals. Mr. Gaston also directs accounting and financial operations, develops and implements procedures and controls to promote communication and operations. He directly oversees all management and personnel policies.
Mr. Gaston is a former government attorney, he has spent the last several years assisting business owners and investors expand into the United States market using the immigration laws. An immigration attorney, Mr. Gaston is a University of Georgia Law School graduate who also holds a degree in Criminal Justice.
As President/General Manager for America's Best Urgent Care, LLC, Mr. Gaston is responsible for directing, administering, and coordinating the overall management of America's Best Urgent Care centers. He leads and directs operations, new business coordination and formal organization of policies and corporate goals. Mr. Gaston also directs accounting and financial operations, develops and implements procedures and controls to promote communication and operations. He directly oversees all management and personnel policies.
Mr. Gaston is a former government attorney, he has spent the last several years assisting business owners and investors expand into the United States market using the immigration laws. An immigration attorney, Mr. Gaston is a University of Georgia Law School graduate who also holds a degree in Criminal Justice.
Sam C. Yates, Secretary/Director of Marketing

Mr. Yates is responsible for corporate development, establishment and maintenance of the America's Best Urgent Care brand. Additionally, he assists in the research and development of new markets for turnkey urgent care facilities and related business opportunities. Mr. Yates is responsible for creative marketing materials and directly oversees media relations, media training, website development and maintenance, all aspects of advertising, and public relations.
Mr. Yates is a veteran urgent care marketing professional recognized within the industry as an advocate of urgent care. With more than 30 years in marketing, advertising, and broadcast journalism, he plays a vital role in the overall public recognition of urgent care medicine as a new model of health care delivery in the United States.
Associates and Advisors
America's Best Urgent Care employs a select group of professional associates and advisors who have been each been selected based on their particular skills. These individuals bring immense talent to our team. We are proud to have an excellent team of professionals who are dedicated, knowledgeable and expert in the fields of medicine, urgent care, computer technology, coding and reimbursables, and overall customer service.
Physician Advisor
America's Best Urgent Care is dedicated to providing the best medical care possible for our patients. Our Senior Medical Advisor, S.O. Thompson, M.D., has more than 20 years hands on experience in Urgent Care and related fields. Certifications include:
- Diplomate American Board of Urgent Care Medicine
- Diplomate American Board of Emergency Medicine
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Trauma Life Support
Dr. Thompson oversees and manages America's Best Care medical operations and provides advice to the entire medical staff. Dr. Thompson is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania; University of Miami School of Medicine; and Emory University School of Medicine Internship and Residency for Emergency Medicine.
Real Estate Specialists
America's Best Urgent Care has a specialized team of Realtors who concentrate on finding the select piece of property that meets our high standards for location, traffic, patient access, visibility, and competitor analysis.
Our team of professionals recognize Urgent Care is a unique as a new model of health care in America. They understand the dynamics of site selection and recognize the many elements that must go into choosing a location for America's Best Urgent Care that showcases our national brand.
Using the latest technology and info-dynamic statistics, we have ranked Urgent Care sites on a success scale for every state in the United States guaranteeing more profitability for each and every one of our facilities.
Our team of professionals recognize Urgent Care is a unique as a new model of health care in America. They understand the dynamics of site selection and recognize the many elements that must go into choosing a location for America's Best Urgent Care that showcases our national brand.
Using the latest technology and info-dynamic statistics, we have ranked Urgent Care sites on a success scale for every state in the United States guaranteeing more profitability for each and every one of our facilities.