The Health Center is under the direction of the Vice-President of Student Development, and is part of the Student Development Department. The Health Center provides primary triage for illness or injury, short-term treatment as appropriate, allergy services, and referral to community resources as necessary. A board-certified physician, who is physically present at the center 3 hours per day, 5 days per week, supervises all medical functions. The physician is available for telephone consultation with the staff at any time during open clinic hours. In addition, educational brochures, books, and tapes are available to all students. The professional staff consists of 1 physician, 4 registered nurses, and 1 office assistant. The Health Center hours of operation are 8:00am- 5:00pm, Monday through Friday. Urgent and emergent care may be accessed through a variety of locations after hours.
