Health Services/Medical Visits
Medical Appointments
The Health Services is currently offering in-person appointments, as well as telehealth appointments for students residing in Colorado. For all appointments, call 719-255-4444.
- If you are having a medical or mental health emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to an emergency room as we are unable to attend to emergencies. A list of local urgent cares and emergency rooms can be found at: https://recwellness.uccs.edu/health-services/general-information/after-hours-care
- For those students seeking a telehealth appointment, you will need to download the Microsoft Teams app on your phone or computer and have access to audio and/or video capabilities. If you need assistance downloading Microsoft Teams app on your smart phone or computer, please contact UCCS OIT at 719-255-4357.
- In-person and telehealth visits are $20.
The Wellness Center offers in-person and telehealth appointments (for students that currently reside in Colorado). Services offered:
- Acute illness, infections, injuries (sprains/strains, joint pain, head injury), allergic reactions, abdominal pain/nausea/vomiting/diarrhea, and more.
- Hormone therapy
- Evaluation and treatment of chronic conditions such as: asthma, thyroid, migraines, autoimmune disease, refill chronic condition medications.
- Skin conditions such as rash, acne, skin lesions, eczema
- Referral to specialists
- Minor procedures such as wart treatment, abscess drainage, lacerations
- Urinary tract/bladder infections
- Medication consults, management, and refills
- Gynecology/women’s health services
- Birth control consults
- Sexually transmitted infections testing and treatment
- Physicals-sports, work, general, well woman exams
- Mental health medication evaluation and management
- Immunizations, Tuberculosis screening, flu shots
- Select lab testing
- Allergy shot adminstration
- Covid testing
- And so much more!
If you would like to schedule an appointment, please call the Wellness Center at 719-255-4444.
Healthcare providers, including a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, in the Wellness Center offer a range of services, including the ability to prescribe medications to support students’ health, mental health, and wellbeing. Services offered include:
Mental Health prescribing (i.e. depression and anxiety)
ADHD medications
Medication consults, management, and refills
- Gynecology/woman’s health services
- Birth control consults
- Sexually transmitted Infection testing, counseling, and treatment
- Vaginal infections
- Urinary tract infections
- PrEP and nPeP
- Rapid lab testing run onsite including Strep, Mono, Flu, Urine Pregnancy, Urinalysis, and COVID-19
- Specimen collection for offsite lab testing when ordered by Wellness Center medical providers
- PPD/Tuberculosis Screening
- Flu shots
- Vaccines:
- Tetanus and Pertusis Booster (Tdap)
- Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)
- Meningitis
- Pre-travel physical exams
- Expertise on staying healthy when traveling
Please note:
All immunization records should be submitted via the Wellness Center Portal.
Paper and email copies of records are no longer accepted.
Resources
Location
Health Services is located inside the Gallogly Recreation and Wellness Center, immediately to the left as you come through the main entrance.
Phone: (719) 255-4444
Parking:
There are six reserved spaces available for Wellness Center visitors ONLY DURING their appointment time. They are located inside the Alpine Parking Garage on the first level against the east wall. You will be asked to provide your license plate number when you check in for your appointment.
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:00 am -5:00 pm
Call for appointment availability
Same day appointments are available for acute care visits schedule permitting.
We do follow UCCS weather related delays and closings.