ASU's Polytechnic campus Student Health Center
ASU students with a valid ASU student ID can take advantage of the
many services that the Student Health Center offers.
The Student Health Center is located at 7153 E. Thistle, corner of E. Thistle and S.
Sterling, north of Talon and Eagle Halls. There is signage to identify the building and a
parking lot near the entrance of the building.
Phone: (480) 727-1500
Email: studenthealthcenter@asu.edu
A family nurse practitioner and medical assistant are available five days a week, from 9
a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. A doctor will be available at the center once a week during hours of
operation.
Confidential Health Care
- Primary assessment and treatment of health problems
- Health education and counseling
- Referrals to campus and community resources
- Blood pressure screening
- Physical examinations and immunizations (some fees may apply)
- Diagnostic tests
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Wellness and health assessment
- Laboratory tests
- Pharmacy
- Eligibility
- All full-time and part-time ASU students are eligible for medical services.
Fees
There is a small fee for all who use the Student Health Center. Laboratory tests, x-rays (not offered on ASU's Polytechnic campus),
immunizations, physical examinations and some office procedures require additional
charges.
Women's Health Care
Women's health care services, provided by a qualified nurse practitioner, include pelvic
exams, pap tests, diagnosis and treatment of vaginal infections and sexually transmitted
diseases, pregnancy testing and sexual counseling.
Health Insurance
Health insurance is not required to use the Student Health Center. However, it is strongly
advised for all students and is required for international students. Information regarding
university endorsed student health insurance is available at the Health Insurance Office at
the student health facility on the Tempe campus. Call (480) 965-2411 for information
regarding eligibility and coverage.
Appointments
Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. For inquiries and
appointments call: (480) 727-1500. A qualified family nurse practitioner is
available from 9:00 a.m to 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Any ASU student in need
of health care is encouraged to use the Student Health Center.
Emergencies
In any emergency, medical or non-medical, dial 911. The nearest hospital for medical
emergencies is Banner Baywood Medical Center, 6644 E. Baywood Ave., Mesa, (just
west of Power Road between Main and Broadway) (480) 981-2000.
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