Student Health Center Sunday May 19th 2013 17:01:06 EDT The health center is closed. Emergency: Public Safety (518) 276-6611 24 Hour Nurse Hotline 1-866-315-8756
Online Health Portal Login or register Secure message, appointment scheduling, medical records access
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Welcome!
The Student Health Center is a comprehensive, nationally accredited physician directed program providing outpatient ambulatory health care. Services include medical, gynecology, and allergy clinics, counseling services, and health education and wellness programs.
Medical Services
Students access our confidential health care services at no cost (except for our small fee schedule) for a full range of primary and urgent care conditions. These include, among other issues:
colds, viral sinusitis, viral bronchitis
STD’s, rashes, fatigue
mononucleosis, influenza, gastroenteritis
sprains or strains or other injuries
management of chronic conditions
Call 518-276-6287 for an appointment.
Counseling Services
Students access our confidential counseling services at no cost for a full range of psychological and psychiatric conditions. These include, among other topics:
stress and time management
depression, anxiety, eating disorders
relationship problems
grief counseling
medication managerment
Call 518-276-6479 for an appointment, to inquire about our group counseling, or if you are concerned for a friend.
Women's and Men's Health
Students access our confidential sexual health care services at no cost (except for our small fee schedule) for a full range of issues including, but not limited to:
Annual GYN appointments
Contraception prescriptions
STD testing
Gardisil Immunizations
Emergency contraception (plan B)
Call 518-276-6287 for an appointment.
Health Promotion
Health Promotion services include individual and group programs around a variety of health topics, including but not limited to:
Alcohol and other drugs
Nutrition, healthy eating, disordered eating
Safer sex, Sexuality, Sexual assault/violence
Stress management, Sleep hygiene
Fitness and exercise
LGBTQ issues
General wellness
Call 518-276-6287 for more information.
On-Line Health Portal
Our online Health Portal is an interactive and useful resource for students. From the Online Web Health Portal you can engage in secure and confidential messaging with medical staff, update and complete medical forms, and schedule certain medical appointments.
Registration is easy and quick! If you have never created an account before, go to the Online Web Health Portal and follow the register account link.
Influenza Information
For everything you need to know about the 2012-2013 Influenza Season, please visit the Centers for Disease Control website
If you did not get your flu shot this season, there is still time
Student Health Center Flu Shot Clinics (while supplies last):
Wednesday 1/23, 10 am – 2pm, DCC Great Hall
Wednesday 1/23, 6 pm – 8pm, Student Union
The Student Health Center is located in suites 3200 and 4100 of Academy Hall
MISSION STATEMENT
The overall mission of the Student Health Center is to keep students healthy so that they may achieve their academic and personal goals. To this end, we provide accessible, cost-effective, current evidence-based treatment for acute and chronic physical and behavioral health problems, and prevention focused health education. We also conduct public health screening campaigns and manage health crises and outbreaks. We strive to provide these services in a way that engages the student as an adult consumer of healthcare.
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Student Health Center website was redesigned to provide an easy to use website to serve the needs of students and parents and the Rensselaer Community. See ourAboutpage to learn more.
Page Updated: 2013-02-10 09:01:40
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RPI's Student Health Center is located in the 518 area code.
DISCLAIMER: The information provided on this web site is intended for educational purposes only. Information found on the web does not replace a visit with a
practitioner! If you have any medical questions or concerns, please call 518-276-6287 and make an appointment.
