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Student Life at SOUTHWESTERN

 

Health Services

Health Services is here to provide health care and education. We strive to promote student wellness by enhancing the student's ability to seek, obtain, and follow appropriate health care advice and treatment.  The Director of Health Services is Dinorah Martinez-Anderson, R.N. 

 

Health and Transportation Weekend Resources


Clinics:            
Next Care Urgent Clinic        
900 N. Austin Ave. Suite 105
512-930-7828                
M-F: 8am to 8pm
Sat/Sun: 8am to 4pm            
**Takes SU student insurance**

CVS Minute Clinic
4426 Williams Dr.   
M-F: 8:30 to 7:30 pm
Sat: 9 to 5:30pm            
Sun: 10 to 5:30 pm

Doctor’s Office:          
Family Medical Center
908 Rockmoor Dr.
512-868-0901
M-F: 8 to 7pm
Sat: 9 to 12pm


Hospitals:
St. David’s Georgetown Hospital
2000 Scenic Drive
512-943-3000
**Takes SU student insurance**

Scott & White Healthcare-Round Rock
300 University Blvd.
512-509-0100
**Takes SU student insurance**

Transportation - Cabs:
Georgetown Taxi -512-869-7654
Round Rock Cab Service -512-244-1133
Ace Taxi -512-930-9800
Airport Flash – 512868-1000

SU Police:
Available 24 hours – 512-863-1944

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New Students

All new students must submit a completed Health Record Form (health history, immunization history and a physician's examination report). Click here to download these forms in PDF. This information is due to Health Services PRIOR TO REGISTRATION. Please try to have forms completed and returned by July 15.

Meningitis Information

Student Insurance

This website provides important insurance information for the students of Southwestern University.

To WAIVE Southwestern University student insurance click HERE.

For Southwestern University Student ID card, click HERE.

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Preparing for Flu Season

  • Southwestern is preparing for the regular flu season as well as a possible outbreak of the H1N1 (swine) flu. Read more about it.
  • See how our friends at Butler University are preparing for the Flu Season:

Walk-In Hours/Emergencies

  • Monday through Friday 9 am to 5 pm.
  • No appointment is necessary to see the nurse. 
  • For emergencies please call your personal or local physician, the emergency room at St. David's Hospital in Georgetown (943-3000), 911, the SU Police at ext. 1944, or the Campus Operator.

Student Self-Care

  • Students' Self-Care Guide
  • The Self-Care Corner is available for self-assessment and self-treatment. The nurse is available if any questions occur, although it is not necessary to see the nurse. Condoms are also available here without charge.

Services Provided By Health Services

  • Nursing assessment & referral for illness, injury & minor trauma
  • TB skin testing
  • Immunizations
  • Evaluation & testing for mono, strep & flu
  • Pregnancy testing
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases & Infections Testing & Education
  • Suture removal
  • Well Women's Exams & birth control presciptions (by appointment only)
  • Breast & testicular self-exam instruction

Evaluation

In order to improve our services, we would like your feedback about your most recent visit with Dinorah Martinez-Anderson, RN.  Please call (512) 863-1555 with commets or suggestions.