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Overview

Student Health Services (SHS) is here to support your health, wellness, and academic success!

We offer a welcoming, confidential, and inclusive space for students to receive healthcare in American Sign Language, tailored to their needs.

What to bring to your appointment?

  • Student/Staff ID card
  • Health Insurance card

Scheduling an Appointment

Online

Phone

  • VP (202) 921-6211
  • Voice (202) 651-5090

Walk-In

  • Please know that walk-ins may need to wait longer to be seen.


SHS is closed on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 11 am – 12 pm for staff meeting. Please contact DPS in case of an emergency.


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Information

Meet the Team

James Huang

Director, Student Health Services

Brandon Caesar

Assistant Director, Student Health Service

Chantrawan Chittasingh

Nurse Practitioner

Pamela Batist

Registered Nurse

Rayna Taylor

Administrative Support Specialist - Gallaudet

Ave Santos

Program Assistant

FAQs

Check with the medical facility to see if they participate with your insurance plan. Also, contact your insurance company to confirm coverage at a particular facility. Urgent care centers in DC may accept DC Medicaid but do not accept Medicaid from other states. DC hospital emergency rooms will accept out-of-state Medicaid.
Inform your dorm鈥檚 CRE. Funds are available to loan you for transport to urgent care or the hospital.
No, SHS does not transport students to medical facilities. You may use Uber or Lyft or a friend may be able to provide transportation to urgent care or the hospital. However, notify DPS by calling or texting ext. 5555 if you have a true emergency.
SHS can only give you written documentation that reflects the actual day you were seen in SHS to show your professor. You will need to discuss the circumstances of your class absence with your professor, who will determine whether or not it is an authorized absence.
Yes, give your doctor the local pharmacy鈥檚 phone number and address and they can send your prescription to your preferred pharmacy.
SHS may dispense small samples of some over-the-counter and a few doses of some prescription drugs to initiate treatment, but students will need to purchase medicine to complete their full course of treatment.
Consider getting your refill at a local online pharmacy that provides delivery service directly to patients. A friend may also pick up your prescription from a traditional pharmacy like CVS or Giant Pharmacy.

Log in 听with your Galladuet email/password and select I WANT TO WAIVE听 (to decline insurance) or I WANT TO ENROLL (to purchase insurance) then follow the instructions presented.听

You do not need insurance to be evaluated by SHS staff, but it may be required if your evaluation or treatment involves ordering lab tests, prescription drugs, or a referral to a specialist. Therefore, you should always bring your insurance card when visiting SHS.

Yes, SHS can evaluate you for an STI (or STD). This will involve a physical exam and lab tests, and the lab results are typically available in a few days. As a preventative measure, SHS also offers free condoms to students. You can also talk about and for HIV.听

There is no additional charge to be seen in SHS. However, if your evaluation or treatment involves lab tests or prescription drugs, you may be billed separately by these providers.

Protecting Confidentiality for Individuals Insured as Dependents.听

Click the to see what your state protections are.听

You will need to submit a waiver with a copy of your active health insurance for the current semester. Follow the instructions above to submit a waiver.

Your Medicaid coverage is only eligible for the same state that it was activated in. The only Medicaid waivers we accept are from DC/MD/VA.听

Contact Us

Student Health Services

Peter J. Fine Health Center

(202) 921-6211

(202) 651-5090

(202) 651-5743

Monday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday
8 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday
10 AM - 2 PM
Sunday
Closed

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