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STUDENT HEALTH CENTER
Student Health Center
The Student Health Center provides health care services to all enrolled Tarleton State University students. Appointments are required, except in the case of an emergency. The Health Service Fee covers basic office visits.
Services provided include selected immunizations, medications and other supplies for treatment of minor/acute illnesses and injuries, suturing of simple lacerations, services of a medical doctor, nurse practitioner, or physician’s assistant at specified times, administration of allergy injections as directed by the student’s allergist, consultations regarding any health problems, blood pressure checks and loan of crutches. Physical exams and women’s health exams are also available on a fee basis. There are minimal charges for various methods of birth control, pharmacy, laboratory tests and treatments. Follow-up health care after surgery or any illness, as directed by the student’s physician, is offered as is assistance with referral to physician or hospital when deemed necessary. We are a Tarleton ally and advocate for the physically disabled. The university offers students a comprehensive injury and sickness insurance plan to cover students beyond the services of the Student Health Center. For more information please visit: www.tarleton.edu/~stuheal/ or call (254) 968-9271.